It's fun to figure out a way to make something happen that will get the reader involved on a visceral level. When… — Nick Petrie Copy Share Image
In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
She didn’t understand a damned thing about life except that it was arbitrary and cruel, and some people got away with murder… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“He waited for Stephanie at the foot of the stairs and when she made her way down he lost his breath. To… — Celeste Carrara Copy Share Image
I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving… — Burl Ives Copy Share Image
The next time you lose heart and you can’t bear to experience what you’re feeling, you might recall this instruction: change the… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Becoming a father allowed me to become a much better composer, because it allowed me to have tremendous patience. I have much… — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
Unless we're completely awake, have a degree of that. We tense against love and hold on in a way that doesn't let… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The Meaning of Mature Femininity: At the heart of mature felinity is a freeing disposition to affirm, receive, and nurture strength and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The obstacles to peace are in the minds and hearts of men. In the study of matter we can be honest, impartial,… — Norman Angell Copy Share Image
It occurred to me the thing that broke my heart the most was when I grew up and realized everything wasn't an… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
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But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. The way to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She wanted to get to Maui and erase the rest of the world. To lie on the beach and daydream about what… — Liz Fenton Copy Share Image
Christ's boundless grace confronts our deep necessities. Christ's promised presence confronts our sad and gloomy loneliness. Jesus thus filled with grace so… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
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Women will not be free until we can speak our minds and our hearts without having to worry that men will crucify… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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The people in the village were real poor, so none of the children had any toys. But this one little boy had… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Winding her arms close around his neck, she closed her eyes. To be embraced, safe in a man's arms when she had… — Maggie Osborne Copy Share Image
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If someone gives their heart to you guard it and cherish it like the world's greatest treasure, because that person has only… — Anas Copy Share Image
To pursue truth with such astonishing lack of consideration for other people's feelings, to rend the think veils of civilisation so wantonly,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business,… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
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The heart is God's most magnificent creation, and the prize over which he fights the kingdom of darkness. Now consider this -… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
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Thine eyes I love, and they as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black, and loving… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
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If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude, but if one's mind is so manipulated and… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
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It is not the mouth that is the main thing to be looked at in prayer, but whether the heart is so… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect.… — Don Coppersmith Copy Share Image
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