Is You Quotes
Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud.
Anarchy could never get a man to the moon, but it may the only mode that can allow us to survive on earth.
Time is just quantified eternity.
Sometimes you have to live in precarious and temporary places. Unsuitable places. Wrong places. Sometimes the safe place won't help you.
I think fiction allows us to sit for a while with people we would rather not meet.
Disruption causes vast sums of money to flow from existing businesses and business models to new entrants.
Stress isn't only a joy stealer. The way we respond to it can be sin.
If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely.
A world constructed from the familiar is the world in which there's nothing to learn.
But they're family, and you forgive them, even if they are human equivalent of hyenas. Because that's what you do, Posey. Forgive.
Pride and entitlement always go with unforgiveness. The longer you hold someone's offense over them, the more likely you are to start feeling arrogant and entitled to your posture toward him.
The only way to get what you're worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.
Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change you believe in.
I mean, if you're asking a fellow to come out of a room so that you can dismember him with a carving knife, it's absurd to tack a 'sir' on to every sentence. The two things don't go together.
Six books… my mother didn’t want books falling into my hands. It never occurred to her that I fell into the books – that I put myself inside them for safe keeping.
Tragically, many people have this faithless, wishy-washy mindset, which causes them to lose the battle in their minds before they ever fight it in the world.
No one knows more about the way you think than you do.
Where you are born--what you are born into, the place, the history of the place, how that history mates with your own-- stamps who you are, whatever the pundits of globalisation have to say.
Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle.
God can enter into me, even me, and use these hands, these feet, to be His love, a love that goes on and on and on forever, endless cycle of grace.
Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up on his shoulders the burden of a guilty world.
...at last I understood that writing was this: an impulse to share with other people a feeling or truth that I myself had.
Linux is a superbly polished copy of an antique - shinier than the original, perhaps, but still defined by it.
People die, I think, but your relationship with them doesn't. It continues and is ever-changing.
I guess they're called moments because they don't last very long.
So please, for the love of gender- go bloom. Or water someone else while they do.
I know hate is a strong word and everything, but its okay: we're teenagers.
Can God be counted on? Count blessings and find out how many of His bridges have already held.
When I fully enter time’s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I slow the torrent with the weight of me all here.
What you're really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
Because the culture we breathe and work in rushes against rest. It equates our worth with production and wealth and fame. The more we work toward those goals, the more society assigns us worth.
To be given permission to be confused -- and remain confused -- for as long as it takes would have been a huge gift.
To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.
Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.
To the wizard death is merely a belief.
Forget men, I want to marry my MacBook. It’s dependable, reliable and you can even go shopping with it.
Getting over what you did to me is not why I get out of bed anymore.
There were so many of these moments that could never be captured accurately, even in the camcorder, only in the heart.
You think you have a handle on God, the Universe, and the Great White Light until you go home for Thanksgiving. In an hour, you realize how far you've got to go and who is the real turkey.
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam's fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
How you perceive yourself is how others will see you.
My mother always said 'Don't bother other people.' I think that's good advice.
Memory loss is one way of coping with damage.
You aren't alive if you aren't in need.
Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed.
We must be trying to learn who we really are rather than trying to tell ourselves who we should be.
When you’ve found the right one - when you see him, when you’re with him - you’ll feel like you’re coming home.
