Happiness Overload Quotes

#1. If you keep pushing paint when you're tired of it, you lose sensitivity. I can only focus on painting for a few hours, so I'll stop and work on something quite different.

Gary Panter

#2. His behavior there was a perfect balance between gentleness and violence that gave her particular delight.

Paul Bowles

#3. We have no need to learn to think much of ourselves, to care for ourselves, to consider our own needs, wants, and desires. We already do that far too much. The problem is getting us to think of others, to have a lowliness of mind that springs from humility and love.

Nancy Wilson

#4. Just because something doesn't last forever, it doesn't mean it wasn't meaningful while it did last. It doesn't mean it wasn't important.

Candace Bushnell

#5. Try handling different material... for different results.

Deyth Banger

#6. A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.

Wilhelm Steinitz

#7. I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue.

Pete Townshend

#8. You parents of the wilful and the wayward! Don't give them up. Don't cast them off. They are not utterly lost. The Shepherd will find his sheep. They were His before they were yours - long before He entrusted them to your care; and you cannot begin to love them as He loves them.

Orson F. Whitney

#9. Rehearse death. To say this is to tell a person to rehearse his freedom. A person who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave. He is above, or at any rate, beyond the reach of, all political powers.

Seneca The Younger

#10. If Christianity is really true, then it involves the whole man, including his intellect and creativeness. Christianity is not just 'dogmatically' true or 'doctrinally' true. Rather, it is true to what is there, true in the whole area of the whole man in all of life.

Francis Schaeffer

#11. My worst date would be with someone nervous who has nothing to say. I like people who inspire me.

Tamara Mellon

#12. You can't say 'I don't do politics,' because silence is a political statement.

Tariq Ramadan

#13. He reached the top of the bank in a single, powerful leap. Hazel followed; and together they slipped away, running easily down through the wood, where the first primroses were beginning to bloom.

Richard Adams

#14. I wish I had the billions of dollars that George Soros has that he has used to fund Democratic causes in the past.

Karl Rove

#15. Why spend money on movies when you can spend it on gas? Or dry cleaning? Or groceries?

Andre Leon Talley