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Think Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
- When I look at the galaxies on a clear night - when I look at the incredible brilliance of creation, and think that this is…
- We live by revelations, as Christians, as artists, which means we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The minute we begin…
- We tend to think things are new because we've just discovered them.
- Sometimes when we have to speak suddenly we come closer to the truth than when we have time to think.
- When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to…
- Love of music, of sunsets and sea; a liking for the same kind of people; political opinions that are not radically divergent; a similar stance…
- If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage…
- God understands that part of us which is more than what we think we are.
- We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually.
- In a very real sense not one of us is qualified, but it seems that God continually chooses the most unqualified to do his work,…
- I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in…
- The minute we begin to think we have all the answers, we forget the questions.
- I think your mythology would call them fallen angels. War and hate are their business, and one of their chief weapons is un-Naming - making…
- I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, "This is what I believe. Finished." What I believe is…
- Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts?" I do face facts," Meg said. They're lots easier to…
- When I have something to say that I think will be too difficult for adults, I write it in a book for children. Children are…
- We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.
- I've got a sweater." Ben pulled off his coat and held it out for her. "Here." "Thanks, Ben. It's lovely and warm." Then she said,…
- The truth is that I hate to think about other people reading my books," Miranda said. "It's like watching someone go through the box of…
- It's a very American trait, this wanting people to think well of us. It's a young want, and I am ashamed of it in myself.…
- It does not matter that we cannot fathom this mystery. The only real problem comes when we think that we have.
- In the final exam in the Chaucer course we were asked why he used certain verbal devices, certain adjectives, why he had certain characters behave…
- Calvin said, "Do you know that this is the first time I've seen you without your glasses?" "I'm blind as a bat without them. I'm…
- Meg, I give you your faults." "My faults!" Meg cried. "Your faults." "But I'm always trying to get rid of my faults!" "Yes," Mrs. Whatsit…
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