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I don't hold to the idea that God causes suffering and crisis. I just know that those things come along and God uses them. We think life should be a nice, clean ascending line. But inevitably something wanders onto the scene and creates havoc with the nice way we've arranged life to fall in place. Sue Monk Kidd
Mahatma Gandhi quote: "All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a..."
All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness. Mahatma Gandhi
My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found cheerfulness to be like life itself - not to be created by any argument. Afterwards I learned, that the best way to manage some kinds of pain fill thoughts, is to dare them to do their worst; to let them lie and gnaw at your heart till they are tired; and you find you still have a residue of life they cannot kill. So, better and worse, I went on, till I came to a little clearing in... George MacDonald
When you're young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the ones you read about in books. You want them to overturn your life, create and define a new reality. Later, I think, you want them to do something milder, something more practical: you want them to support your life as it is and has become. You want them to tell you that things are OK. And is there anything wrong with that? Julian Barnes
the way to create art is to burn and destroyordinary concepts and to substitute themwith new truths that run down from the top of the headand out of the heart Charles Bukowski
Mordecai Richler quote: "Each man creates god in his own image."
Each man creates god in his own image. Mordecai Richler
John F. Kennedy quote: "Every dollar released from taxation, that is spent or..."
Every dollar released from taxation, that is spent or invested, will create a new job and a new salary. John F. Kennedy
In Maurice I tried to create a character who was completely unlike myself or what I supposed myself to be: someone handsome, healthy, bodily attractive, mentally torpid, not a bad business man and rather a snob. Into this mixture I dropped an ingredient that puzzles him, wakes him up, torments him and finally saves him. E. M. Forster
We started out making men in about the state of mind which I suppose created them in the first place -- we had run out of kinds of women, and had to think of something else. Shirley Jackson
Tom Robbins quote: "To concentrate on heaven is to create hell."
To concentrate on heaven is to create hell. Tom Robbins
C. Northcote Parkinson quote: "The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled..."
The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation. C. Northcote Parkinson
Gustave Flaubert quote: "You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only..."
You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful. Gustave Flaubert
Anyone who lives in her own world is crazy. Like schizophrenics, psychopaths, maniacs. I mean people who are different from others.' Like you?' On the other hand,' Zedka continued, pretending not to have heard the remark, 'you have Einstein, saying that there was no time or space, just a combination of the two. Or Columbus, insisting that on the other side of the world lay not an abyss but a continent. Or Edmund Hillary, convinced that a man could reach the top of Everest. Or the Beatles, who... Paulo Coelho
Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: - 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. Martin Luther King jr.
Humankind is innocent, loving, and creative, you dig? It's the bureaucracies that create the evil, that make Honor and Community impossible, and it's the kids who really take it in the groin. Paul Goodman

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