Quotes of Peter De Vries

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Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff — it is a palliative rather than a remedy.

- Peter De Vries

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

- Unknown

“ The purpose of life is to love, the purpose of love is to live. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I do love nothing in the world so well as you is not that strange? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

“ That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Her footprints are leaving green marks on the desert heart of mine ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ You left the same way you: with 6 duffle bags and your heart intact. ”

- Gandhi

“ A bad attitude is like a flat tire, you can’t get very far until you change it. ”

- Unknown

“ Numbers by popular consensus don’t make a wrong thing right, and if you are misunderstood for being right, don’t be afraid because they are not yet in the right time zone. ”

- Erwin D. Maramat

“ The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. ”

- Timothy Keller

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ If I love you more than you love me, I’m as good as dead. Yet I can’t make myself take it back. I can’t just walk away from you, because every time you pass by me without smiling, without touching my hand, or at least making eye contact, it feels like I’m dying inside. ”

- Rachel Vincent

“ My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ Don’t take the high ground and assume you already know what you’ll do. The truth is, when it comes to someone you love, you’ll find there isn’t anything you won’t do. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind. ”

- Ron Ben Israel

“ Mistakes are not bad; excuses are. ”

- Udai Yadla

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ It is now how good you are, it’s how good you want to be. ”

- Unknown