“Silk is a fine, delicate, soft, illuminating, beautiful substance. But you can never rip it! If a man takes this tender silk… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“A lot of pieces I have written have to do with courage. As a result, people think that I am naturally brave.… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“There is a magnificent, beautiful, wonderful painting in front of you! It is intricate, detailed, a painstaking labor of devotion and love!… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her; but… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The difference between me and other people is that they all walk around with onion skins wrapped around them. Pre-meditations, pretentions, the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Our key to greatness lies not in our ability to project ourselves to others as if we are putting ourselves onto a… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
People have this dream of being unreachable. They build a name for themselves and then finally fulfill their dream of being more… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
In trying so hard to win, we have instead become exactly like those whom we hate. The key is to know that… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“People are creators. But I doubt that many realize this. We are not meant to go out into the world and find… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The treasures in our lives, are found and are gathered in the moments that we experience and that we create. These moments… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Here is a universal law: that when it comes to negative and positive, you will always thrive more powerfully in the positive… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“It is an extremely unfortunate fact, that there are those who see the morale of respect as something that is beneficial to… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“It's truthfully difficult growing up a woman. When I was a girl, we lived in a small town for the most part… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“It's not very easy to grow up into a woman. We are always taught, almost bombarded, with ideals of what we should… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“There are those who say that spiritual enlightenment is achieved through the denial of oneself; you must deny yourself many things, go… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Peace is something like happiness; you cannot say "I will be happy when..." and you can't say "I will be peaceful when..."… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Elegance is a glowing inner peace. Grace is an ability to give as well as to receive and be thankful. Mystery is… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I suggest that people walk around under the moon barefoot, as I have today. There's that voice of your mom and dad… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Again, I am surprised why people seek to eliminate lust and cling to love; as they wish to ignore happiness and cleave… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“We live in a time that's too late. It's too late. It's too late to say that what doesn't involve you personally,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“It's like I am inside this ethereal sphere wherein exists no logic, no reasoning, no typicality, no explanations, no realism, no comparisons,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“When I was in Piazza di Spagna, in Rome, I watched (along with others) how many locals came to drink water from… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“No more quickly can a person rob you of your joy and peace than when that individual succeeds at making you feel… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I was asked by a concerned church-goer: "Is your relationship with God okay?" and I answered "My relationship with God is far… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I see myself as a Scottish sky: there are rain clouds, rainbows and sunrays that run and overtake one another, mingle together… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Some people say they will not believe in anything they can't see. What a catastrophe to not have any faith at all!… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“You've got this life and while you've got it, you'd better kiss like you only have one moment, try to hold someone's… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you just don't know what's going to happen, exactly. And that's because sometimes you just don't have control over circumstances in… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Today I wondered why my eyelashes aren't thick enough and why my feet aren't small enough. Then it hit me. Why do… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Dear young woman, do not place your sense of beauty and self worth, upon the plastic pedestal called "what other people say… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The well from which we draw our love to give to other people, should never be only as deep as the well… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Living is about capturing the essence of things. I go through my life every day with a vial, a vial wherein can… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Life has no victims. There are no victims in this life. No one has the right to point fingers at his/her past… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“We're always taught that God wants us to always only say "I can't do this without You God" , "Whatever your will… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“If you want to change the way that the world appears to be; you must change the way that you see everything… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Some people walk through a hallway with covered mirrors– the hallway is lined with mirrors but there are blankets covering each of… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Because she looks to the sky so often, people think that her life is sweet, that her eyes are dotted with dreamy… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“You can be the most beautiful person in the world and everybody sees light and rainbows when they look at you, but… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“There is a higher form of hierarchy and that is the hierarchy of the spirit. When I stand in front of a… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I once knew a man who was heir to the throne of a great kingdom, he lived as a ranger and fought his destiny… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“The kindness that we receive from others in life, is also the kindness that we will want to give. The harshness that we receive… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
University can teach you skill and give you opportunity, but it can't teach you sense, nor give you understanding. Sense and understanding are produced… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“There are blue diamonds born to the world and given to those who only want glass crystals. There are blue roses born to the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“I continue to marvel at the reluctancy of people to look into the mirror and see all the darkness that's within them: all the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
Travel is the best teacher. The only way to an open mind is by taking a plane out into the open world. — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“I am a siren, and for my adoration of mankind, have been caught in fishing nets one time too many. And in those fishing… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“The problem with people today, is, they have religions but they have no spirituality. They go to church but they cannot even manage the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“Dear young woman, do not place your sense of beauty and self worth, upon the plastic pedestal called "what other people say to you",… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
Do everything with your whole heart, or not at all. Don't put up with lies or with people who lie to you. Don't risk… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“Inside every woman, is a crazy girl. And we all know what I'm talking about. That part of you that is entangled with insecurities,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is supposed to be okay! I… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“There are individuals, who unfortunately are built with an immense amount of negativity. People will always tell you to run away from these types… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“There are mentors who have the job of forming flocks and leading flocks in a flight pattern. That's good. But then there are mentors… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share
“People decide they like one another, based upon the color of their shells that they wear on the outside of them. And then they… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share