“On the other side of pain, there is still love.” -Madeleine L'Engle Clearly not, especially if it's physical pain.
Quotes
A Doubtful Friend…
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.” ―Aesop
Imagine Smiling…
“Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.” ―Markus Zusak
The Great Thing…
"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving." -Oliver W. Holmes
There Are Two Basic Motivating Forces…
“There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot … Continue reading There Are Two Basic Motivating Forces…
Only Ignorant People Walk Away From Greatness
“Dignity /ˈdignitē/ noun 1. The moment you realize that the person you cared for has nothing intellectually or spiritually to offer you, but a headache. 2. The moment you realize God has greater plans for you that don’t involve crying at night or sad Pinterest quotes. 3. The moment you stop comparing yourself to others … Continue reading Only Ignorant People Walk Away From Greatness
Trust One Eye…
"Trust one eye more than two ears." -Yiddish Proverb
A Bolt of Warmth…
“A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don’t care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching—they are your family.” ―Jim Butcher
If You Know Someone…
“If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be … Continue reading If You Know Someone…
We Have To Dare…
“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.” ―May Sarton
Written by LISA MARINO-Molchanova 