Initiate Define Quotes

#1. We are apt to think that everything that happens to us is to be turned into useful teaching; it is to be turned into something better than teaching, into character. We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.

Oswald Chambers

#2. In painting one must search rather for suggestion than for description, as is done in music.

Paul Gauguin

#3. We spent our whole lives in unconsous excercise of the art of expressing our thoughts with the help of words

Vincent Van Gogh

#4. When you open your mind, you let happiness in.

Tanya Masse

#5. My father was a very contradictory man.

John Malkovich

#6. They say learning to love yourself
Is the first step
That you take when you want to be real.

Tiesto

#7. The force of his presence careened into Nora like a hundred-mile-an-hour wind. In response, she could do nothing but hold her ground and blink.

Becky Wade

#8. I want to just do my job and do it well.

Mia Wasikowska

#9. Very few companies can perform at scale over the course of decades, and Yahoo has done that.

Ross Levinsohn

#10. Faith is the work of God's grace in us.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#11. Africa is always only portrayed as a continent of suffering, but most figures are vastly exaggerated.

James Shikwati

#12. I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting to the authors, agents, publishers, booksellers, critics, and readers that keep the world community of fiction interesting.

Patrick DeWitt

#13. There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.

Thomas Carlyle

#14. The snow is not falling for you.

Gemma Malley