Lillemor Johnson Quotes

#1. The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean.

Kevin DeYoung

#2. Don't hedge your prose with little timidities. Good writing is lean and confident ... Every little qualifier whittles away some fraction of the reader's trust. Readers want a writer who believes in himself and in what he is saying. Don't diminish that belief. Don't be kind of bold. Be bold.

William Zinsser

#3. The purpose of the Seder to my mind is to inspire conversations with your family about the human drama and hopefully transmit values to the next generation. I've always felt like this could be better.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#4. Always wear joy!

Susan Fales-Hill

#5. So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that.

Ross Perot

#6. I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.

Bill Watterson

#7. Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources.

William Least Heat-Moon

#8. They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself.

Henry David Thoreau

#9. We have lingered in the chambers of the sea
By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown
Till human voices wake us ... and we drown.

T. S. Eliot

#10. When you make a promise, keep it.

Zig Ziglar

#11. Forever and always from me to you. My love is pure, my love is true. It is gifted to none other than you.

Truth Devour

#12. None of the things in life - like love or faith - was arrived at by thinking; indeed, one could almost define the things that mattered as the ones that came as suddenly as thunder.

Pico Iyer

#13. There shall be joy everywhere if there is joy in the mind!

Mehmet Murat Ildan