Brian Thorne Quotes

#1. The expedition of my violent love outrun the pauser, reason.

William Shakespeare

#2. If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#3. Being creative is having something to sell, or knowing how to sell something, or having sold something. It has taken over what we used to mean by being "wised up" knowing the tricks, the shortcuts.

Pauline Kael

#4. Your past doesn't have to
determine your future.

Makayla Townsell

#5. Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous.

Natan Sharansky

#6. We are not judged by what we are basically. We are judged by how hard we use what we have been given. Success means nothing to the Lord.

Flannery O'Connor

#7. Many people have told me that my books read like novels. Perhaps this is because, when I write, I feel I am really there, so strong is my feeling for my subject. On occasion, I have been so moved by the events I have been describing that I have felt like crying.

Alison Weir

#8. I've had a taste of your treasures and now I want it all - slow and easy, until we're spent and satisfied.

Mary J. McCoy-Dressel