Sunday, September 22, 2013

Quotes and Sayings I Love


If all you know is what you see then you don't know very much - David Archuleta

There's always something good in each day and it's important to pay attention to those things - David Archuleta

Don't be afraid to go out on a limb, that's where the fruit is - H. Jackson Browne

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy - Ludwig van Beethoven

People assume that when God is not speaking that He is not with them. God’s silence is not His absence.

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one - John Wooden

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer - Romans 12:12

The only person you should try to be better than, is the person you were yesterday.

Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't.

I don't need to understand, I just need to have faith.

THE WORD SINGULAR: I wanted to be part of the world, not next to it, always watching, never truly belonging.  

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive. - Gilda Radner

When you are broken God will mend you. Let Him have the pieces.

Don’t depend on other people as the source of your happiness or for approval. - Joyce Meyer

Our life is our journey with God. Things will get difficult, but in the end everything will be okay.

We may not understand God's plan now...but eventually we will. He is the author of our life. Everything happens for a purpose.

God will not allow a trial to come into your life unless He has a purpose. He doesn't send the storms, but He uses them.

Being told you’re appreciated is one of the most simplest yet incredibly uplifting things you can ever hear.

Sometimes just being able to share what is on your heart will get you over the speed bump that feels like a mountain because of the load your carrying.

As we grow up, we realize it becomes less important to have a ton of friends, and more important to have real ones.

Sometimes the answers are not meant to be found. You just have to BELIEVE.

Things you have no control over should be things you give NO thought to.

Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we don’t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each other the benefit of the doubt or remain quiet. Charity is accepting someone’s differences, weaknesses, and shortcomings; having patience with someone who has let us down; or resisting the impulse to become offended when someone doesn't handle something the way we might have hoped. Charity is refusing to take advantage of another’s weakness and being willing to forgive someone who has hurt us. Charity is expecting the best of each other.

Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. - Pema Chodron

In this life we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love. - Mother Teresa

Acceptance .... even though it hurts.
People with the biggest hearts suffer the most.

It may not be important to anyone, but if it's important to you, it is important.

Follow your heart, and don't change yourself for someone else.

Remember God doesn't "take" anyone away. He calls them home. They were HIS before ours. We just borrowed them.

Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. - Winnie The Pooh

"People may not remember exactly what you did, or what you said, but they will always remember how you made them feel."


You can have money & lots of prestige, but without inner peace you're bankrupt. 

The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image - Thomas Merton.

In the silence I listen, I watch, I sense, I attend, I observe.  I require this silence. I search it out. - Alice Koller