Raging Rivers Quotes

#1. We were pressured to accept kids we were not qualified to handle. And we do that to people all the time, which is why we don't have enough foster parents.

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

#2. The president hasn't come after me yet, but we've had other people come after me!

Jonathan Krohn

#3. You've got the holy trinity of what a girl wants, she said. Cute, smart, funny. I don't think you realize that.

Alex Bradley

#4. We didn't have a TV until I was 12.

Jane Hamilton

#5. In a marriage, words are like rain. And the land of a marriage is filled with dry washes and arroyos that can become raging rivers in almost the wink of an eye. The therapists believe in talk, but most of them are either divorced or queer. It's silence that is a marriage's best friend.

Stephen King

#6. Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers.

Walter De La Mare

#7. Learn to perceive and control your chakras; they are like seven churches within you, each holding a different aspect of the Mystery of God.

E. Bernard Jordan

#8. We've survived raging rivers, men with spears, dehydration, the Triggers, oceanic storms, jellyfish stings, Pandora Wars, hypothermia, avalanches. We've come out the other side alive and bitter.
We want the Cure.
And we want revenge.

Victoria Scott

#9. You can't love anyone without pain, the pain of jealousy and the pain of loss. It will always be under your skin and in your heart waiting to pounce.

V.C. Andrews

#10. I want to visit Memory Lane, I don't want to live there.

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

#11. If you see a river running smoothly, it's because someone has drowned in it, and if it's raging, it means that it's still got bloodlust.

Florence Welch

#12. I'd jumped into raging rivers, ridden wild bulls, bucking horses and fought off deadly snakes. I'd done a thousand crazy things in my life that made Ma yell at me, but I'd never - never - been as scared as I was when I looked at him. *

N.R. Walker

#13. I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts so much ... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.

Robert A. Heinlein

#14. There were so many different ways to die, and I just need to know which was his.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#15. Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than a hunch. Faith is waiting. Faith is journeying through space and through time.

Frederick Buechner