Beneath our frantic activities, there's a deep desire to show the world we are worthwhile. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
In love, 'tis no other than frantic desire for that which flies from us. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is a frantic race to merchandise tinsel and trash under the guise of 'modernism.' — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
Everything we do is infused with the energy in which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My keepers, why keepers, I'm in no danger of stirring an inch, ah I see, it's to make me think I'm a… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Some of the most frantic lies on the face of life are told with modesty and restraint; for the simple reason that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Some day some one will write a book about that frantic search of the creative worker for silence and freedom, not only… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
“He was to be the sun that would ripen the crowd for carving skin instead of wooden ornaments.” — Nick Oliveri Copy Share Image
I am very handy with my advice and then when anybody appears to be following it, I get frantic. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Quiet is a blessed gift. In this frantic world how we must cherish every moment of it, and carve it out for… — Anne Ortlund Copy Share Image
The frantic search of five-year-olds for friends can thus be seen to forecast the beginnings of a basic shift in the parent-childrelationship,… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
I've got a folder full of rejection slips that I keep. Know why? Because those same editors are now calling my agent… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
Every morning, I go off to a small studio behind my house to write. I try to ignore all email and phone… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Mindfulness has never been more important considering how the events of the world move in such an accelerated, frantic time. Our attention… — Barnet Bain Copy Share Image
The search for truth can be compared to a cat chasing her tail: frantic in her pursuit, her quarry nevetheless eludes her;… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Those who participate in [sabbath] break the anxiety cycle. They are invited to awareness that life does not consist in frantic production… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
There's a huge number of things that are occurring with the ice works which fascinate me enormously, but it's driven by this… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
“The buddha-dharma does not invite us to dabble in abstract notions. Rather, the task it presents us with is to attend to… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
When you realize how hard it is to know the truth about yourself, you understand that even the most exhaustive and well-meaning… — Phyllis Rose Copy Share Image
In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles?… — Plato Copy Share Image
Love is the great intangible. ... Frantic and serene, vigilant and calm, wrung-out and fortified, explosive and sedate -- love commands a… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
In the chapter on study we considered the importance of observing ourselves to see how often our speech is a frantic attempt… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The truth is despite the hard work and juggling required to keep the different facets of the frantic life afloat, the "superwoman"has… — Bettina Arndt Copy Share Image
You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it... — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I feel a frantic desire to free myself. To start all over again and in another way. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
There is a soul-jealousy that can be as frantic as any body-jealousy. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose. — Sara Gilbert Copy Share Image
Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
When someone gradually leaves your life, that's one thing because you get used to the end of it. When somebody disappears, it… — Eva LaRue Copy Share Image