Books Quote by Eric G. Wilson Download Open image “Our past is a novel that we are constantly revising.” — Eric G. Wilson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Novel Our past Past Revising Time
The past is for learning from and letting go. You can't revisit it. It vanishes. — Adele Parks Copy Share Image
“When the past gets its teeth into our daily life, it may get to grips with an astringent reality and adjust our timeline. By… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes looking at the past to really be able to move forward and learn from it. — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
“Memories are peculiar...You think the past is there, all fixed and stable, but it is really chock full of surprises and endlessly susceptible to… — Elizabeth Arthur Copy Share Image
“We can actually reconstruct our past by examining what we think, say, feel, expect, believe, and do in an intimate relationship now.” — David Richo Copy Share Image
The past does not only draw us back to the past. There are certain memories of the past that have strong steel springs and,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change it. But… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Creating doesn't make us unhappy, unhappiness makes us creative. To create is to live, and in living, we want only to creat more, to… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
American seekers of happiness are in danger of deluding themselves into believing that only one part of the world exists, the part that gladdens… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“To desire only happiness in a world undoubtedly tragic is to become inauthentic.” — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“To be fake in this dreamy universe is to believe in actual authenticity and behave accordingly, and to be in tune with the real… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its savage fancies,… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Do not perceive through overly judgmental eyes, prone to damnation. If you do, you are constrained to witness nothing but your notion of perfection,… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Surely some of you have felt the same way that I do. You have turned sullenly from those thousands of glowing, perfect teeth lighting… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image