Wobegone Quotes

#1. After a while, we start really believing these things are true. People who have had self-defeating behaviors for a long time, such as people who have been overweight since they were children or people with longtime addictions, actually believe there is no other alternative.

Wayne Dyer

#2. All paintings are abstract ideas, not representations of a true reality.

Mike Svob

#3. To grow up without risk is to risk not growing up.

Pamela Druckerman

#4. Humans are needy by design. Will we abandon the myth of independence and seek God?

Edward T. Welch

#5. So much research has been done showing that the woman is the most vulnerable but also the biggest strength leading to economic progress.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#6. I don't expect answers from anyone. The most I ever hope for is that here and there one may find someone who at least acknowledges the question!

Anne Perry

#7. God always fulfills His promises but not always the way we imagine.

Beth Moore

#8. There are choices in life which you are aware, even as you make them, cannot be undone; choices after which, once made, things will never be the same.
There is that moment when you can still walk away, but if you do, you will never know what might have been.

Alan Bradley

#9. After a few minutes Jim was forced to admit that he could recognize none of the constellations. Like everything else since the war, the sky was in a state of change. For all their movements, the Japanese aircraft were its only fixed points, a second zodiac above the broken land.

J.G. Ballard

#10. It was complicated. I understood it, mostly, but I had to think a little sideways to do it.

Patricia Briggs

#11. I hate to say this, but I'm one of those people with an extremely fast metabolism. I eat, eat, eat, and yet I can't seem to gain any weight.

Jasmine Tookes