"Life is messy and gloriously imperfect, and some signs of wear and tear indicate a well-loved, well-used home."

-- Deborah Needleman

#Home Quotes #Tears Quotes #Imperfect Quotes

“Got that super soaker ***** pop like cola coka. Plus it's tighter than a choker, got em smilin like the joker.”
“Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.”
“You've got a big, big problem if you get caught up in what people say. If you're gonna live for what people say, you might as well lay down and forget it. Because it doesn't work that way.”
“There is thought, and then there is thinking about thoughts, and they don't feel the same.”
“A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.”
“Much has been said about the meanings we make of illness, but what about the meanings we make out of cure? Cure is complex, disorienting, a revisioning of the self, either subtle or stark. Cure is the new, strange planet, pressing in. The doctor could not have known. And that made me, as it does every patient, only more alone.”

Source : Lauren Slater (2011). “Prozac Diary”, p.13, Random House
“And with a practice of writing comes a certain important integrity. A culture filled with bloggers thinks differently about politics or public affairs, if only because more have been forced through the discipline of showing in writing why A leads to B.”
“Immersion in the scriptures is essential for spiritual nourishment. The word of God inspires commitment and acts as a healing balm for hurt feelings, anger, or disillusionment . When our commitment is diminished for any reason, part of the solution is repentance. Commitment and repentance are closely intertwined.”

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