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Kelly Corrigan has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I envy my dad and his faith. I envy all people who have someone to beseech, who know where they're going, who…
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And it occurs to me that maybe the reason my mother was so exhausted all the time wasn’t because she was doing…
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That to fly requires chaotic, sometimes even violent passages--becomes a metaphor for all of life's most meaningful endeavors.
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Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute;…
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The mother is the most essential piece on the board, the one you must protect. Only she has the range. Only she…
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I didn't know adults could be changed. I thought they were finished pieces, baked through and kiln dried.
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Appreciation is the purest,strongest form of love. It is the outward-bound kind of love that asks for nothing and gives everything.
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He defined me first, as parents do. Those early characterizations can become the shimmering self-image we embrace or the limited, stifling perception…
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Even when all the paperwork-a marriage license, a notarized deed, two birth certificates, and seven years of tax returns-clearly indicates you're an…
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We're never ready for the things that happen. When the big stuff happens, we're always looking in the other direction.
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It is one thing to be a man's wife - quite another to be the mother of his children. In fact, once…
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We'll bury our mothers and fathers - shuttling our children off for sleepovers, jumping on red-eyes, telling eachother stories that hurt to…
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All wars are civil ones; for it is still man spilling his own blood, tearing out his own bowels.
— Francois Fenelon
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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world.... We are not a nation, so…
— Herman Melville
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Without "The Law of Moses" would we all be wandering around like little gods, stealing, raping, and spilling blood whenever our vanity…
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Joy is overwhelming fun - fun so big that it overflows your mind, heart, body - as if all of life and…
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Sometimes when I'm driving behind a big cement truck, I think of how the valve on the truck could suddenly open, spilling…
— Jack Handey
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If mythic violence is lawmaking, divine violence is law-destroying; if the former sets boundaries, the latter boundlessly destroys them; if mythic violence…
— Walter Benjamin
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened; they revolt me. That round white thing without any holes, and when you break it,…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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And below the heimongmong, all along the ground, were weeds already spilling out over the edges, running wild in every direction.
— Amy Tan
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Once people learned how to believe in something, that skill started spilling over to other parts of their lives, until they started…
— Charles Duhigg
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