Quotes of Lisa Alther

somelinesforyou_157941917675.jpg

I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.

- Lisa Alther

Make your own quote image here

Note* For better image experience, you need to upload a desktop layout image, it means horizontal layout, not vertical layout.

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. ”

- Unknown

“ Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t and start loving yourself for everything you already are. ”

- Unknown

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ The way you handle fear determines the results you have in life. If you are equipped with knowledge, you can overcome fear ”

- H. J. Chammas

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ”

- Joan Crawford

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher

“ Remember when your heart is empty, don’t fill it with lies and deception. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Sometimes you never realize how much you like someone, until you watch them liking someone else. ”

- Unknown

“ Such is my relationship with God: on my gigantic canvass of life, I am the one throwing all of the brightlycolored paints, creating genuine splatters, authentic whirlpools of color, beautiful patterns, wonderful streaks and stains and wild accents; God is the one with the paintbrush who stands beside my canvass filling all the intricate and amazing details in between the whirlpools and the streaks! We're happy together! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Fear lies. Save love. ”

- Arif Naseem

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ Leaders in OVER their heads is the mere result of getting ahead of their intended SEASON. ”

- John Paul Warren

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa