Pg 220 Quotes

#1. Suddenly I heard the words of Christ and understood them, and life and death ceased to seem to me evil, and instead of despair I experienced happiness and the joy of life undisturbed by death.

Leo Tolstoy

#2. Movies these days have made killers into funny people. What's that all about? I've got kids and family and friends, and I don't like bad things. I don't think they're funny, and it's irresponsible to make movies that don't show you how that's not good.

Billy Bob Thornton

#3. Beginning again gets easier with each step.

Emery Lord

#4. Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#5. The Paradox of Change: People can only change when they feel accepted as they are now. Dr. Arnold Beisser Pg 220

John Kuypers

#6. I watched the first episode of 'Survivor' in the spring of 2000, thinking I would hate it. My natural inclination steers me toward the indoors not only in my actual life but also in the settings of the entertainment I read and watch.

Andrea Seigel

#7. Any person capable of angering you becomes your master;
he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

Epictetus

#8. Be yourself; no can do the best job at being you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. He looked at her then, and she could see he wasn't afraid.
"Nothing really dies as long as it's not forgotten," he said.

L.J.Smith

#10. To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

#11. Whatever you want the most, it's going to be the worst for you.

Barbara Kingsolver

#12. I have always wanted my children's dads to be involved in their lives. Not just the day-to-day aspect, but the emotional shifts that they go through, when little things pop up - they need to be included, absolutely, and for the children to feel that they are.

Kate Winslet

#13. Fear is the raw material from which courage is manufactured. Without it, we wouldn't even know what it means to be brave.

Martha Beck

#14. Being embodied as such is no insurance against feelings of hopelessness or meaningslessness. Beyond his body, he still has to know who he is.

R.D. Laing

#15. Feelings are not facts

Anonymous

#16. That's tough, Joan," I said, picking up my book. "Because I don't like you. You make me puke, if you want to know.

Sylvia Plath

#17. I'll be fast. I can make you come in two minutes."
"I can do that myself. I never get to see you anymore- I'd rather talk to you"
That had to be the most romantic things anyone had ever said to me, and I went all gooshy inside.

Jordan Castillo Price