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One Quotes by Sue Monk Kidd
- In Radical Optimism, Beatrice Bruteau sets forth a deep and shining vision of spirituality, one that guides the reader into the contemplative life and the…
- The time to assert one's right is when it's denied!
- Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know…
- You've got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon' be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces…
- I think many people need, even require, a narrative version of their life. I seem to be one of them. Writing memoir is, in some…
- Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know…
- I hadn't been out to the hives before, so to start off she gave me a lesson in what she called 'bee yard etiquette'. She…
- all that paddling around in the alphabet soup of one's childhood, scooping up letters, hoping to arrange them into enlightening sentences that would explain why…
- At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem--my chronic inability…
- In recent years my understanding of God had evolved into increasingly remote abstractions. I'd come to think of God in terms like Divine Reality, the…
- Where do you come from?"...This is the number one most-asked question in all of South Carolina. We want to know if you are one of…
- I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and…
- The awakening passed from simple recognition of my need for God at the center of my life, to a depth where the will is stirred…
- This is the autumn of wonders, yet every day, every single day, I go back to that burned afternoon in August when T. Ray left.…
- Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a terrible mistake, but…
- I felt amazed at the choosing one had to do, over and over a million times daily--choosing love, then choosing it again...how loving and being…
- Did you know there are thirty-two names for love in one of the Eskimo languages?" August said. "And we just have this one. We are…
- Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them?
- People can start out one way, and by the time life gets through with them they end up completely different.
- I worried so much about how I looked and whether I was doing things right, I felt half the time I was impersonating a girl…
- Probably one or two moments in your whole life you will hear a dark whispering spirit, a voice coming from the center of things. It…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle