Unhandled Quotes

#1. I leave these speculations to others. It's quite possible that my work represents a search for beauty in the most prosaic and ordinary places. One doesn't have to be in some faraway dreamland in order to find beauty.

Saul Leiter

#2. Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

Oprah Winfrey

#3. I'm happiest in an empty church. I love the smell of a church.

Michael Patrick King

#4. Reading the Fillory books you would think that all one has to do is behave honorably and bravely and all will be well. What a lesson to teach young children. What a way to prepare them for the rest of their lives.

Lev Grossman

#5. Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries.

Alan Alda

#6. Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.

Therese De Lisieux

#7. There is a vastness between what I am and what I ought to be, but it is a vastness able to be spanned by the mercy and grace of him whose face it is most needful for me to behold. In beholding God we become like him. So

Jen Wilkin

#8. Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.

Ayn Rand