Goldblatts Department Quotes

#1. I don't have a favourite designer because I feel every designer offers something different and special, but I do really like Alexander Wang, Burberry, Stella McCartney and Balmain.

Jourdan Dunn

#2. A sign points to something beyond itself. For example, a road sign directs you where to go. If you are among the elect of God, you are a sign. People in your spheres of influence should be able to look at you and find their way to Jesus.

Rod Parsley

#3. I don't do nothin' unless I risk humiliating myself and really embarrassing myself. When I have that hanging over my head, it allows me to rise to the occasion.

Mike Tyson

#4. The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.

Adam Johnson

#5. It's like bitch-slapping E.T.

Anne Lamott

#6. People are always willing to follow advice when it accords with their own wishes.

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

#7. I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the same time that it hadn't. I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.

Nicholas Sparks

#8. Meaning can't change from person to person, and still be true

Denis Johnson

#9. No man can be merry unless he is serious.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#10. A howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling. -

Henry David Thoreau

#11. For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.

E. M. Forster

#12. Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?

J.M. Coetzee

#13. Paul felt deeply for the unity of the body of Christ. He was convinced that unity could only be reached by the exercise of love and prayer.

Andrew Murray

#14. Equanimity's strength derives from a combination of understanding and trust. It is based on understanding that the conflict and frustration we feel when we can't control the world doesn't come from our inability to do so but rather from the fact that we are trying to control the uncontrollable.

Sharon Salzberg