J.V. Cunningham Quotes
The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.
No one wakes up in the morning and says, 'I want to gain 150 pounds and I will start right now!
Inspiration is external and motivation is internal. It is up to me to provide the switch and you to flip it on!
Willpower and determination have their limits. A compelling life purpose, one you believe God created you for, will help you push beyond those limits
I was not beautiful, but I believed I had the possibility of beauty in me.
He needs a looser association. He needs something that implies a man who wants the ice shard to remain in his chest, who's learned to love the sensation of being pierced.
The words you do not speak are as important to the impact you make on other people as the words you do not speak - Tom too tall Cunningham
Selfishness is not a virtue. Altruism is not a moral weakness. Taxation is the price we pay for civilization.
Beauty lies not in a flawless complexion, but in the stories that are told by each transitioning line on a woman’s face.
A celestial light appeared to Barrett Meeks in the sky over Central Park, four days after Barrett had been mauled, once again, by love.
She'd never been religious. She hadn't allowed grief to send her crawling to the church.
She has failed. She wishes she didn't mind. Something, she thinks, is wrong with her.
The implication of this particular tale is: Trust strangers. Believe in magic.
One of the reasons ordinary people are incapable of magic is simple dearth of conviction.
Success and failure are largely the results of our habitual thoughts & many people create by default. — Marie Cunningham
There is no reason to contain your positive thoughts, words and emotions and many reasons to control your negative ones. Are you making the right choices?
I see myself..in those pages as she goes back and forth, enjoying simply enjoying the beauties of the moments then chastising herself for having ‘no edge’ being simple and worse, harmless.
End of story. ‘Happily ever after’ fell on everyone like a guillotine’s blade.
It's the solitude that slays you. Maybe because you'd expected ruin to arrive in a grander and more romantic form.
Here, then, is the last moment of true perception, a man fishing in a red jacket and a cloudy sky reflected on opaque water.
She could, she thinks, have entered a different life. She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.
It’s better, really, to go out in a blaze. That’s why we love Marilyn, and James Dean. We love the ones who walk right into the fire.
Many people define beauty as skin deep, but I’ve found the beauty in physical and superficial changes that continue throughout the life of a woman.
What I was caught up in, I dimly understood, was the embodiment of history
…these mothers at their midnight council were more like one great mind probing itself, divided at times as great minds may be, but one entity
The best time management tool is a clearly defined and definite purpose for your life.
This love of theirs, with its reassuring domesticity and its easy silences, its permanence, has yoked Sally directly to the machinery of mortality itself. Now there is a loss beyond imagining.
It’s the country that would have him, since he lacked the necessary papers for more promising places.
The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.
