Quotes For My Friend Who Passed Away

#1. I love the Bahamas, and I used to go there all the time with my friend who passed away, Henry. And I love it there, especially that island [Grand Exuma], so I've been there a lot over the twenty years.

Pam Houston

#2. The reality is that if you want to be in a reality-based community, you've got to respect reality and that means calling it bad when you see the past ahead and it doesn't look good and acknowledging when it's going to work.

John Hodgman

#3. I drift not because it is a quicker way around a corner, but it is the most exciting way ...

Keiichi Tsuchiya

#4. I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.

Ruth Benedict

#5. I had a friend, Melissa, who was 28 years old. She was my best friend's wife, and she was my wife's best friend. She died of breast cancer. When she passed away back in 2004 was the last time I cried.

Jason Aldean

#6. One realizes the immortality of true love only after the lover dies

Kanza Javed

#7. I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

Derek Bok

#8. No one, none of us have rights. There is no destiny. We have responsibilities to ourselves and each other. We have responsibilities and the choice whether or not we live up to those responsibilities.

Brian Fatah Steele

#9. History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.

Donald Creighton

#10. Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.

Ma Jian

#11. Nothing ever ends.

Rainbow Rowell

#12. Cotswold stone framed tiny sash windows gleaming with pale green paint. Wisteria vines twisted about the stone, bunches of purple flowers hanging thick and heavy with pollen. Above it all a tiled roof sagged with sage.

Stephen Lloyd Jones

#13. My mom's best friend growing up was diagnosed with AIDS, and he basically raised me when my mom was launching her business. Although I didn't understand at the time what HIV or AIDS was, I knew that's what he passed away from.

Solange Knowles

#14. He said what nobody understood was, she always felt like a bird in a cage--she wanted to be without roots.

Kate Alcott

#15. There are many of the sisters whose labors are not known beyond their own dwellings, and perhaps not appreciated there. But what difference does that make? If your labors are acceptable to God, however simple the duties, if faithfully performed, you should never be discouraged.

Eliza R. Snow