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“Heartbreak is funny to everyone but the heartbroken.”
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“Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.”
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“Whatever our individual troubles and challenges may be, it’s important to pause every now and then to appreciate all that we have, on every level. We need to literally 'count our blessings,' give thanks for them, allow ourselves to enjoy them, and relish the experience of prosperity we already have.”
Source : Shakti Gawain (2000). “Creating True Prosperity”, p.110, New World Library
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“Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease.”
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“Every moment I live, I live bowed to something. And if I don't see God, I'll bow down before something else.”
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“There were some ages in Western history that have occasionally been called Dark. They were dark, it is said, because in them learning declined, and progress paused, and men labored under the pall of belief. A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief.”
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“I think there are plenty of good bands out there, but the great bands aren't affected by what's going on around them, trends and all that and competing with other bands and wanting to be the biggest, we find that happens a lot. Bands look at other bands and think: that's what I want, you know? I think that remaining.”
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“He who has truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.”
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“Playin' bass runs and singin' lead vox, is sometimes difficult, but I have three words for you: Practice, practice, practice!”
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“Grief doesn't fade. Grief scabs over like my scars and pulls into new, painful configurations as it knits. It hurts in new ways. We are never free from grief.”
Source : Jesmyn Ward (2013). “Men We Reaped: A Memoir”, p.140, A&C Black
