W.J. Raymond Quotes

Know that EVERYTHING in Life has purpose. There are no accidents, no coincidences, EVERY moment is a blessing given for our Spiritual benefit and learning.

The most difficult experience one might ever have, is to grieve the loss of a Loved-one who is still alive.

Thank You is a great thing to share... If a situation brings Gratitude to mind, then a heart felt Thank You is a great way to express it.

I feel that 'Thank you' is about the best prayer that anyone could say. A sincere prayer of Thanks expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

When you smile and no one else is around, you definitely mean it.

Depression is the feeling that everythingis a waste of time.Joy is KNOWING that nothing in this Life is a waste.

When I pass-away (as each of us must) release a balloon into the sky with ashes attached, to celebrate my graduation... My graduation from this life to the next.

And so we must dig in to see where raw words and fundamental sounds are buried so that the great silence within can finally be decoded.

People are jostling at the gates of heaven or Department stores Words are bumping into each other("Poem")

Never doubt in the DARK what God told you in the LIGHT.

You learn something new every day, if you just stop to pay attention.

They talked on into the early morning, the high, pale cast of light in the windows, and they did not think of leaving.

I let my anger consume me.”“It’s understandable, ” she said.“It may be understandable, ” replied Pug, “but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.

In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation.

A good man is called a man by his works

He sought an adventure but didn't find one. He was inexperienced and besides he didn't have too much imagination.

you are responsible for you own happiness

Some love comes like the wind off the sea, while others grow slowly from the seeds of friendship and kindness." - Carline

If you go on the road hoping to find it, you might discover you've had it with you all along. That which you seek is yourself.

I'm not out to make everybody happy. I'm out to make the right people happy.

What distresses us is not loosing life, but losing what gives it meaning.

One day, everything will be like before again. And it is not like it.

A wedge of sunlight slipped over the edge of the desk and fell noiselessly to the carpet.

She was a cute as a washtub.

Happiness is a redhead without a temper.

One would think a writer would be happy here -- if a writer is every happy anywhere.

...knew the futility of agonizing over why things had transpired as they had. What could have happened, did.

Only evil in this world is the one in your brain.

A conscious being without free will is simply a metaphysical absurdity.

Of course I do, Jack! You have to beLIEve me!

[T]here are in fact no masses, but only ways of seeing people as masses.

All my life I wanted to be accepted.

If everyone followed the rules, we wouldn't be human...And I'd choose that than being a Robot over any day.

Time makes everything mean and shabby and wrinkled. The tragedy of life, Howard, is not that the beautiful things die young, but that they grow old and mean.

History was ignorant and had a mean streak, so it tended to repeat.

If anyone does not have three minutes in his life to make an omelette, then life is not worth living.

It takes a man of unusual character to openly confront his own shortcomings. It’s so much more convenient to blame others.

But down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid.

A man makes choices, ” Tal said.“True, but what choices a man makes depends on what choices he is offered.

It's not the small of her back, her thighs, or her chest or eyes that matter most. It's the parts of her she's afraid to show that you should get to know.

He knew there was only a slight difference between an armed guard and an escort, but sometimes that difference separated the honored and the condemned.

My father used to say, “a day spent breathing is a good day

That was not the professional hatred of one warrior for another in the heat of battle, in which even beneath the hatred there still existed a certain begrudging respect.

If you are so worried of things that can be fixed that you can't fix them. Just remember we came to this world without refactions.

The order of the universe is like a gem with many facets, and we see only one, that which reflects the existence of our own world.

He didn't know the right people. That's all a police record means in this rotten crime-ridden country.

You Englishmen, ’ said Herr Wurter. ‘You are all the same. Wherever you are you behave as if you were at home and your word was law.

Vehicular Darwinism based on survival of the quickest.

the perhaps rather prosaic truth that law is an imperfect yet indispensable vehicle by which both to conserve and transform society

You can make a lot of mistakes in just one lifetime. (I'll Be Waiting)