Aadhya Lighting Quotes

#1. There are only so many ways to get rejected or ignored. It doesn't hurt at all anymore because why should someone who's a complete stranger have any control over your sense of selfworth?

Neil Strauss

#2. Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.

Mary J. Blige

#3. When I was 10 or 11, my grandmother had a scarf. It was black, but a long one. I used to wrap it around my head and say to them that 'I'm a cleric, you need to pray behind me.'

Hassan Nasrallah

#4. I'm simply saying that there are advantages in sending a skilled diplomat who can always say, 'I'll get back to you on that, Mr. Minister'.

Theodore C. Sorensen

#5. Bad decisions can make some damn good memories!

Ilsa Madden-Mills

#6. Life is a hard battle anyway. If we laugh and sing a little as we fight the good fight of freedom, it makes it all go easier. I will not allow my life's light to be determined by the darkness around me.

Sojourner Truth

#7. If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening ...

William Shakespeare

#8. Wind to a sailor is what money is to life on shore.

Sterling Hayden

#9. Love is the only energy I've ever used as a writer. I've never written out of anger, although anger has informed love.

Athol Fugard

#10. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

Oscar Wilde

#11. Absence becomes the greatest Presence.

May Sarton