Min-Quotes: Motivational, Famous and Inspirational Quotes Collection
“When people get a chance to come close to death without having it touch them personally, they never miss the opportunity.”
“Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a pretty girl and see the old woman she will become. A better artist can look at an old woman and see the pretty girl that she used to be. But a great artist-a master-and that is what Auguste Rodin was-can look at an old woman, protray her exactly as she is…and force the viewer to see the pretty girl she used to be…and more than that, he can make anyone with the sensitivity of an armadillo, or even you, see that this lovely young girl is still alive, not old and ugly at all, but simply prisoned inside her ruined body. He can make you feel the quiet, endless tragedy that there was never a girl born who ever grew older than eighteen in her heart…no matter what the merciless hours have done to her. Look at her, Ben. Growing old doesn’t matter to you and me; we were never meant to be admired-but it does to them.”
“Grass doesn’t strain to grow, birds didn’t invent flight,and the Sun doesn’t need a light switch.”
“Have we not considered that the greatest sacrifices imaginable arise from the greatest love conceivable which results in the greatest transformations possible. And if this is not our understanding of Christmas, we have no Christmas.”
“Whoever shall call on God, shall be saved.”
“I might fail, but I’d never forgive myself if I didn’t try.”
“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
“Psychology is a subject of life, death, and in-betweens.”
“You could make me say it again,” he whispered. “Make me say it always. Make me say it so often that you never have cause to doubt. I love you.”
“It is worth pointing out that feeling things (which usually means feeling them painfully) is at some level linked to the acquisition of knowledge.”
“It was amazing how many books one could fit into a room, assuming one didn’t want to move around very much.”
“Kindness can transform someone’s dark moment with a blaze of light. You’ll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference for another today.”
“If God has called you to something, the most ignorant question you can ask is “Do I have the ability to do this?” Conversely, the wisest question you can ask is, “When can we get started?”
“What is it when your former life becomes your dreams? The things you took for granted are now in that mystical realm where you can only see them with your eyes closed, ephemeral and distant.”
“Saying spirituality cannot exist without religion is like saying hamburgers cannot exist without McDonald’s.”