Air Shafts Quotes

#1. The sky was almost black. Distant rolling rumbles. Lightning flashed white in the kitchen.

(I had a goofy thought: Did God just take our picture?)

Jerry Spinelli

#2. When people get into therapy, or when they need healing, their real hope is that they'll come to the secret frontier in themselves, some unknown source of energy and healing in themselves, where the divinity of who-ness is protected. This is a spiritual quest.

John O'Donohue

#3. You can carry out a spiritual revolution by making God's truth the head of everything

Sunday Adelaja

#4. the easiest way for us to gain happiness is to learn how to want the things we already have.

William B. Irvine

#5. The King with half the East at heel is marched from lands of morning;
Their fighters drink the rivers up, their shafts benight the air.
And he that stands will die for nought, and home there's no returning.
The Spartans on the sea-wet rock sat down and combed their hair.

A.E. Housman

#6. Storytelling is in our DNA. It's what differentiates humans from other species: we don't just communicate information. We tell stories.

Gabriela Pereira

#7. He is lost in Agamemnon and Odysseus' wily double meanings, their lies and games of power. They have confounded him, tied him to a stake and baited him. I stroke the soft skin of his forehead. I would untie him if I could. If he would let me.

Madeline Miller

#8. We are made exactly as God wants us to be. We only need to lift our minds above Earth's empty sorrows so that we can rejoice in the Divine joy.

Julian Of Norwich

#9. The whole world was crazy; I'd flattered myself by assuming I was a semifinalist.

Wally Lamb