A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain. — Jessamyn West Awakening Copy Share Image
The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two… — Jessamyn West Communicate Copy Share Image
I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt. — Jessamyn West Done Copy Share Image
Somehow I have the feeling that in some book is the great treasure I've been looking for all my life. — Jessamyn West Book Copy Share Image
In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some… — Jessamyn West My soul Copy Share Image
It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your… — Jessamyn West Forgive Copy Share Image
Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract. — Jessamyn West Attract Copy Share Image
The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness. — Jessamyn West Animal Copy Share Image
“Nothing ruins a face so fast as double-dealing. Your face telling one story to the world. Your heart yanking your face to… — Jessamyn West Face Copy Share Image
To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words… — Jessamyn West Communication Copy Share Image
I am always jumping into the sausage grinder and deciding, even before I’m half ground, that I don’t want to be a… — Jessamyn West Grinder Copy Share Image
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the… — Jessamyn West Change Copy Share Image
