Carmelite Quotes

#1. They had an old-fashioned sincerity ... that touched Archy in this time when everything good in life was either synthesised in transgenic cyborg vats or shade-grown in small batches by a Buddhist collective of blind ex-Carmelite Wiccans.

Michael Chabon

#2. Later, John Paul II would challenge seekers like Jobs, noting that "Carmelite mysticism begins at the point where the reflections of Buddha end.

Al Kresta

#3. Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.

Edith Stein

#4. I don't expect too much from the afterlife, I think that I know very well what pain is. When I think of the end of my life, I think mainly: I didn't do nothing, but I could have done more.

Sylvia Kristel

#5. People who have had little self-reflection live life in a huge reality blind-spot.

Bryant McGill

#6. Why is hesed love so important? Because life is moody. Feelings come and go. Pressures rise and fall. Passions ebb and flow. Hesed is a stake in the heart of the changing seasons of life. Words of commitment create a bond that stands against life's moodiness.

Paul E. Miller

#7. When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch your chin and say 'On the one hand this' and 'On the other hand that.' You're getting paid for your opinion.

Carl Hiaasen

#8. Every gesture is a gesture from the blood, every expression a symbolic utterance ... Everything is of the blood, of the senses.

Henry Williamson

#9. Stars and shadows ain't good to see by.

Mark Twain

#10. I have rarely met a musical I haven't liked.

James Snyder

#11. 1,000 out of the world's 6,000 languages, crammed into an area only slightly larger than that of Texas,

Jared Diamond

#12. Prayer and comfortable living are incompatible.

Teresa Of Avila

#13. When I was a kid and we first moved to the states I used to watch 'Batman' all the time - with Adam West. I finally got to work with him years ago, and I totally geeked out.

Diedrich Bader

#14. For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are victimized. The true issue, that I try to point out, is that both sexes suffer restricted roles.

Warren Farrell

#15. She was the living, breathing proof that the hard things in life didn't have to defeat you - or even define you.

Susan Wiggs

#16. Reacher was the kind of guy who solved all problems as permanently as possible.

Diane Capri