Inspirational Quotes - Page 363

The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something is wrong with me.

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.

Photography for me is not looking, it's feeling. If you can't feel what you're looking at, then you're never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.

Magic is the art of changing consciousness at will.

I think when you’re young you should be a lot with yourself and your sufferings. Then one day you get out where the sun shines and the rain rains and the snow snows and it all comes together.

Meeting the deadlines is not good enough, beating the deadlines is my expectation.

It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.

The inward journey is about finding your own fullness, something that no one else can take away.

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.

I still look at myself and want to improve.

A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children.

Time and experience have taught me a priceless lesson: Any child you take for your own becomes your own if you give of yourself to that child. I have born two children and had seven others by adoption, and they are all my children, equally beloved and precious.

An open heart is an open mind.

There's no need to curse God if you're an ugly duckling. He chooses those strong enough to endure it so that they can guide others who've felt the same.

Fashion fades, only style remains the same.

Witchcraft ... is a spiritual path. You walk it for nourishment of the soul, to commune with the life force of the universe, and to thereby better know your own life.

It's the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience.

Love is giving someone what they need most, when they deserve it least, at great personal cost to yourself.

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.

I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged.