I have never been shy about listening to the input of others and weighing it seriously.
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark
The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know.
To remember love after long sleep; to turn again to poetry after a year in the market place, or to youth after resignation to drowsy and stiffening age; to remember what once you thought life could hold, after telling over with muddied and calculating fingers what it has offered; this is music, made after long silence. The soul flexes its wings, and, clumsy as any fledgling, tries the air again
The gods only go with you if you put yourself in their path. And that takes courage.
Every life has a death, and every light a shadow. Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will.
Where two Greeks are gathered together, there will be at least three political parties represented, and possibly more.
When there is a fight between your heart and your head, experience has taught me that the best thing you can do is pick up your Bible and remind yourself of what God says.
I just play because I love playing and I try and take as many wickets as I can.
I'm saying let's demonstrate what Jesus had done in us so the world may see a new way, God's way, Jesus' way the picture of redemption that Jesus has done in us. So Jesus redeems us and we desire to go to the world and demonstrate that so that others can see what redemption looks like.
Affectation proceeds from one of these two causes,--vanity or hypocrisy; for as vanity puts us on affecting false characters, in order to purchase applause; so hypocrisy sets us on an endeavor to avoid censure, by concealing our vices under an appearance of their opposite virtues.