“GONE. You're gone. ...Another case of not getting what I thought I wanted. Instead I'll get what I'm supposed to have because… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment. 'If a man will let himself… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Then there is the matter of my mother's abandonment of me. Again, this is the common experience. They walk ahead of us,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Let's face it, we're skunk drunk and it's because of money. It's almost like we all need to enter Betty Ford Clinic… — Steve Rubel Copy Share Image
There are many who say to the Lord, "I give myself wholly to Thee, without any reserve," but there are few who… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility. Whoever neglects to examine to the best of his abilities… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“To simply survive appears to be the choice of the plodding hoards that wander all around me. Therefore, I’ve adamantly committed to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we have the mass; on the other, its historic goal, located outside of existing society. On one hand,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
The music certainly plays a major role. You can be free enough to comfort each other, to touch each other, to embrace… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
“Kavita’s arms are still outstretched, but they hold nothing. After the metal gate clangs shut behind them, Kavita can still hear Usha’s… — Shilpi Somaya Gowda Copy Share Image
“Of all her putative fathers -- Max Schlepzig and masked extras on one side of the moving film, Franz Pökler and certainly… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Her mother died at the age of 29, essentially turning her face to the wall and deciding to die. And so we… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
They say that the Soviet delegates smile. That smile is genuine. It is not artificial. We wish to live in peace, tranquility.… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
“It must be difficult to be a mother,” she continued thoughtfully. “To create and nurture and raise a tiny person, to invest… — Eda J. Vor Copy Share Image
To permit every lawless capitalist, every law-defying corporation, to take any action, no matter how iniquitous, in the effort to secure an… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“How can one who has been abandoned—truly, no one left in sight—be less alone? Before, his answer would have been 'books,' but… — A.D. Aliwat Copy Share Image
Those who were on the inside, the majority that is, for them it had been hard to get his point, mostly they… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
Writing is a good example of self-abandonment. I never completely forget myself except when I am writing and I am never more… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
There is but one way in which God should be loved, and that is to take no step except with Him and… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
“What will life be like without her? I am dreadfully sad she is leaving. What if she just disappears; gets tired of… — Mira Bartok Copy Share Image
“I remember his eyes. They are just like mine. Every time I look in the mirror I see him. I try not… — Ida Løkås Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you must embrace the feeling of being abandoned, until your deepest self warms to the thought of you being its closest… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Ford can't sell trucks currently, and GM is not selling as many cars as it would like to. That is a problem… — Paul Taylor Copy Share Image
