Mirabai Quotes

#1. I am nervous that the craft of songwriting is taking a nose dive ... And since I'm a songwriter and I connect with an interpretative, you know, interpretation of a song, I miss it. I just miss it.

Barry Manilow

#2. Julian of Norwich's message is as relevant now as it was in the Middle Ages: God loves us completely, exactly as we are. "Then he

Mirabai Starr

#3. We are struggling with language.
We are engaged in a struggle with language.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#4. I have felt the swaying of the elephant's shoulders;
and now you want me to climb
on a jackass? Try to be serious.

Mirabai

#5. I came for the sake of love-devotion; seeing the world, I wept.

Mirabai

#6. Anyone who's read all of Proust plus The Man withour Qualities is bound t be missing out on a few other titles.

Lorrie Moore

#7. the heaven to which Jesus points is the spaciousness within ourselves - one that makes room for those who threaten us, for those who are different, even for those who have betrayed us.

Mirabai Starr

#8. I am told that only two groups carry very little negative baggage inside of Christianity: Franciscans and Quakers.

Mirabai Starr

#9. The notion that public service requires men and women of good character now seems quaint.

Elliott Abrams

#10. My lover's gone off
to some foreign country,
sopping wet at our doorway
I watch the clouds rupture.
Mira says, nothing can harm him.
This passion has yet
to be slaked.

Mirabai

#11. when
he left,
he
packed up
all my
poetry
took it
with
him.

Amanda Lovelace

#12. An itchy feeling began to work its way through my body, as though a thousand mosquitoes were circulating through my blood, biting me from the inside, making me want to scream, jump, squirm.
I ran.

Lauren Oliver

#13. I want
you to have
this,

all the beauty in my eyes, and the grace of my mouth,
all the splendor of my strength,

all the
wonder of the musk parts
of my
body,

for are we
not talking about real love, real
love?

Mirabai

#14. The Great Dancer is my husband," Mira says, "rain washes off all the other colors.

Mirabai

#15. Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film.

Annette Funicello

#16. The heat of midnight tears will bring you to God.

Mirabai

#17. I think that much of our depression, anxiety, and addiction has to do with what John writes about: the soul's need and longing for transcendence. This need is instinctual and unavoidable.

Mirabai Starr

#18. You were born God's original. Try not to become someone's copy.

Marian Wright Edelman

#19. Success is a wonderful thing, but it tends not to be the sort of experience that we learn from. We enjoy it; perhaps we even deserve it. But we don't acquire wisdom from it.

Timothy Noah

#20. It lasts, and will last forever, because God loves it. Everything that is has its being through the love of God.

Mirabai Starr

#21. I'll be the in to your sane.

Gary Numan

#22. I studied really hard. But Hollywood never appreciated my talent.

Mamie Van Doren

#23. Without the energy that lifts mountains, how am I to live?

Mirabai