"One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections."

-- A. B. Simpson

#Reflection Quotes #Self Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Prefer what intuition whispers in your ear to what you have done and redone ten times in your head.”
“Discipline works from the inside out, and punishment tries to work from the outside in.”

Source : Danny Silk (2009). “Loving Our Kids on Purpose”, p.130, Destiny Image Publishers
“Itâ€™s time to move the debate past the dogmatic view that carbon dioxide is evil and toward a world view that accepts the need for energy that is cheap, abundant, and reliable.”
“When works of art are presented like rare butterflies on the walls, they're decontextualized. We admire their beauty, and I have nothing against that, per se. But there is more to art than that.”

Source : "Portraits: Talking with Artists at the Met, the Modern, the Louvre, and Elsewhere". Book by Michael Kimmelman, 1998.
“Live by what you believe so fully that your life blossoms, or else purge the fear-and-guilt producing beliefs from your life. When people believe one thing and do something else, they are inviting misery. If you give yourself the name, play the game. When you believe something you don't follow with your heart, intellect, and body, it hurts. Don't do that to yourself. Live your belief, or let that belief go. If you are not actively living a belief, it's not really your belief, anyway.”
“Pastor Veronica told the story of a sparrow lying in the street with its legs straight up in the air, straining. a warhorse walks up to it, and says, 'What on earth are you doing?' The sparrow replies, 'I heard the sky was falling, and I wanted to help.'The warhorse sneers-- 'Do you really think you're going to hold back the sky, with those scrawny little legs?' And the sparrow says, 'One does what one can.'”
“Everybody is a story.”
“Maturity is when you start feeling the motion of zaman (time) as if it is a sensuous caress. p.216”

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