Overscheduled Quotes

#1. We need the Word of God to set us free. We need biblical wisdom to set us straight. What we need is the Great Physician to heal our overscheduled souls.

Kevin DeYoung

#2. Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.

Carl Honore

#3. Overscheduled children lose the space to simply be with themselves and learn the art of being alone. In our noisy, busy world, the importance of developing the life skill of solitude, meditation, and quietly being with oneself can not be overstated.

Joshua Becker

#4. I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.

Brad Pitt

#5. The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering.

Meister Eckhart

#6. My nails clawed against the smooth tiles as I pushed up onto my hands and knees. I rose unsteadily to my feet.
Speed is my ally. Breathe. In and out. Focus. Time is my power.

Lori M. Lee

#7. Children are bad enough
children are rude, selfish, greedy, and unthinking individuals who are unable to distinguish between their own selfish wants and needs and the wants and needs of others. And adults are children with money, alcohol, and power.

Ian Sansom

#8. Conservatives were brought up to hate deficits and justifiably so. We've long thought there are two things in Washington that are unbalanced - the budget and the liberals.

Ronald Reagan

#9. No, thanks. I'm busy being an island of sanity in a sea of utter madness.

Maggie Stiefvater

#10. I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to Heaven, and I will look down on my beautiful life.

Yayoi Kusama

#11. when love is eclipsed by power, the somber hues of shame darken life

Leon Wurmser

#12. He just stood and looked at his dying mother, his heart too full for words.

William Faulkner

#13. My most memorable science fiction experience was 'Star Wars' and seeing R2D2 and C3PO. I fell in love with those robots.

Cynthia Breazeal

#14. Mr. Malone, who contrived to secure two glasses of wine, when his brethren contented themselves with one, waxed by degrees hilarious after his fashion; that is, he grew a little insolent, said rude things in a hectoring tone, and laughed clamorously at his own brilliancy.

Anonymous

#15. Sometimes a situation grows so tangled that words are useless.

Patrick Rothfuss

#16. What I'm mostly good at is sleeping, he once told me in confidence, but he added, I don't see much future in it.

Brian Andreas