In her inestimable audacity, Julia was the catalyst in my life for something beautiful. I hadn't anticipated her-hadn't even wanted her, truthfully-but… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth,… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
Lord, you are God! You made us. Who better to know how to fix us when we've gone wrong? who better to… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Ballet is not just movement, not simply abstract. It's something beautiful. Sometimes there's this feeling in the movement that makes me want… — Nina Ananiashvili Copy Share Image
What will your children remember? We can change the world inside our own houses. Take the gift of this moment and make… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
It has never been easy for me to understand why people work so hard to create something beautiful, but then refuse to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Journalism has not only its social stimulations but its aesthetic virtues. An invitation into print, from however suspect a source, is an… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Some people make you feel better about living. Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
Writers have to get used to launching something beautiful and watching it crash and burn. They also have to learn when to… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I would try to sing out of key very consciously. I was probably afraid of trying too… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
The patient needs to believe that they can keep the fire while being medicated. The doctors must tell them, "I understand that… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have to have a little bit of hope to believe that beauty can be found, to believe that life does… — Jamie Tworkowski Copy Share Image
What you are doing I cannot do, what I'm doing you cannot do, but together we are doing something beautiful for God,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I try to be nice, I try to respect other people, but over the years I've learned that all this stuff we… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
This very act of planting a seed in the earth has in it to me something beautiful. I always do it with… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
I love film. After a yummy meal for the whole family and some truly great friends, we often go out to see… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
And as I walk round the park I always think, 'Maybe round the corner I am going to find something beautiful.' I… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
Here we are at the bottom, almost empty. It's like confetti, these dried remnants you find in the street for a party… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I don't play favorites with people. My basic philosophy is that the only way to make the world a better place is… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
Fiction, I believed, was the transmutation of experiential dross into linguistic gold. Fiction meant taking up whatever the world had abandoned by… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
There's something beautiful about that Scripture that says, "Your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams" (Acts 2:17).… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Knowing that pain and conflict is just change trying to happen, that there is something beautiful on the other side, that it… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
To have the ability to withdraw into oneself and forget everything around one when one is creating - What, I think is… — Edvard Grieg Copy Share Image
Whenever I experience something beautiful, I am with Soul. That moment of inward breath, that pause and awareness of "how beautiful this… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
Life is short. Life goes fast. And what I really want to do in my life is to bring something new, something… — Ross Bleckner Copy Share Image
Music is therapy for me. It's my outlet for every negative thing I've ever been through. It lets me turn something bad… — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving.… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Being with my family and loved ones makes me feel vulnerable. Speaking my truth and then being that in action. Leaving my… — Dash Mihok Copy Share Image
I know that a lot of songwriters write about a break up. It's a really popular topic. I think heartbreak is the… — Mirah Copy Share Image
When something in life occurs that is troubling, we are supposed to not dwell on the thing itself. Instead, the focus should… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes there is a wellspring or river of something beautiful and possible in the tenderest sense that comes to and from the… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
