Soaking Up Nature Quotes

#1. The weak hold onto grudges;
the great hold onto love.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. We are solitary creatures that come together in packs so we can survive as a species. We'll do anything to preserve the social status quo, including omit, deny, and lie. Complete honesty would be detrimental to the survival of the race.

Chelsey Philpot

#3. Hirsch and Ford believe that we've 'demonstrated' enough. It's now time for 'doing.' This book shows how to be missional 'Right Here, Right Now.'

Leonard Sweet

#4. No real thing can be so perfect as memory, and she will need a perfect thing if she is to survive. She will warm herself on the memory of you when there is nothing else, and be sustained." Rubbing

Scott Hawkins

#5. I was a hard rocker when I was in high school.

Andie MacDowell

#6. Those people digging around in the refrigerator at 3am, those are the only people I can write for.
And that, is me.

Haruki Murakami

#7. I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have known and experienced it in my own person.

Solomon Northup

#8. Competition is the death of art.

Dana Gould

#9. Songwriting can be cathartic, but then you just keep it private. If you're going to play out and have other people listen to you, then you need to make sure there's some point to what you're saying.

Patterson Hood

#10. Books have formed the soul of me. I know that spiritual formation is of God, but I also know - mainly because I learned it from books - that there are other kinds of formation, too, everyday gifts, and that God uses the things of this earth to teach us and shape us, and to help us find truth

Karen Swallow Prior

#11. Your home is that thing to which you can dedicate your energies with such singular devotion that the ultimate results become inconsequential,

Elizabeth Gilbert

#12. People changing because they think they should is not a good idea, because I just don't think they should, really.

Lemmy Kilmister

#13. I think it's worth trying to be a mother who delights in who her children are, in their knock-knock jokes and earnest questions. A mother who spends less time obsessing about what will happen, or what has happened, and more time reveling in what is.

Ayelet Waldman