Ninny Threadgoode Quotes

#1. We need to be angels for each other, to give each other strength and consolation. Because only when we fully realize that the cup of life is not only a cup of sorrow but also a cup of joy will we be able to drink it.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#2. The ruach blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but cannot tell from where it comes or where it goes. God is He, He is Ruach (Spirit) and Ruach is speaking to our ruach (spirit) revealing great mysteries, knowledge, wisdom, understanding and joy.

Sipporah Joseph

#3. One has to regard a man as a Master who can produce on average three uniquely brilliant and entirely original similes to every page.

Evelyn Waugh

#4. Hard rain falls in every season. Sometimes it can beat you down; you have to try to learn how to take sustenance from it to grow.

Regina Taylor

#5. And what did you say?" "I said I think that all children do better with happy parents than married parents.

Caroline Kepnes

#6. The Messiah was born in a manger in Bethlehem.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. Real life isn't always going to be perfect or go our way, but the recurring acknowledgement of what is working in our lives can help us not only to survive but surmount our difficulties.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#8. I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened.

Ted Demme

#9. Between whatever has happened already and whatever is to come hovers an invisible borderland, the known on one side and the unknown on the other.

Anthony Doerr

#10. Homosexuals cannot reproduce-so they must recruit ... and to freshen their ranks they must recruit the youth of America.

Anita Bryant

#11. I think there's a curiosity that can make you feel anxious as to what the world's going to make of what you're doing. It's not necessarily what you're going to get back in terms of record reviews or how people talk about your record, it's getting on the road and playing the new songs live.

Jeff Tweedy