Candace Wheeler Quotes

#1. I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me ... and also the downfall of me.

Roy Harper

#2. And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no one remembered that I had ever been young, or called me by my given name.

Candace Wheeler

#3. Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!

Candace Wheeler

#4. More likely she was in there injecting my toothpaste with strychnine.

Joanna Wylde

#5. If the physical perfection of childhood could last, what a possesssion it would be for humanity!

Candace Wheeler

#6. The best novel I wrote was one called 'Crusoe's Daughter,' which never won any prizes. But I was getting somewhere in that. I'm not sure I have in any of the others.

Jane Gardam

#7. Her biggest fear was that Flynn would walk away before she could even start to worry about him not coming home.

Brynn Kelly

#8. You've got to take the sour with the bitter.

Samuel Goldwyn

#9. One of the most perfect and unfailing joys of life is planting. It is the creative joy felt by God ...

Candace Wheeler

#10. So what do we do?"
"We do what all families do. Grin, bear it, and pass the mashed potatoes.

Heather Brewer

#11. I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering.

Major Taylor

#12. The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.

Constance Baker Motley

#13. Blessed be those souls who are glad! They are a salve for sorrow and fatigue. A sun in days of darkness, a joy in sorrow, a ray of heaven shining through the uncertainness of earth.

Candace Wheeler

#14. Perpetuity in a home is a blanket for the cold years that come with age.

Candace Wheeler

#15. He though does not always have faith.

Paulo Coelho

#16. Her figure wasn't bad. Maybe a little round at the breasts and hips, but she was a woman, damn it, not a stick figure.

L.E. Harner

#17. Meanwhile, Morris settled into his seat with his signature slouch, neither knowing nor caring where I was taking him. Like destinations, in general, were vastly overrated. And maybe they were. As long as you were moving, you were always going somewhere.

Sarah Dessen

#18. A great magazine is sort of a net for ability ...

Candace Wheeler

#19. Peace is the wait of the patient soul.

Candace Wheeler

#20. A soul cannot develop and progress without an appropriate body, because it is the physical body that furnishes the material for its development.

Franz Hartmann

#21. Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.

Marcus Tullius Cicero