Quotes of Sheila Ballantyne

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Some of my best friends are illusions. Been sustaining me for years.

- Sheila Ballantyne

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“ Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter. ”

- Melissa Marr

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ The desires of man are frequently more influential than their rational thought. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ Sometimes the hardest one to see . . .is the one standing right before you. ”

- Lenora Porch

“ And, in the end… The love you take is equal to the love you make. ”

- Paul McCartney

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

- Stephen Chbosky

“ 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

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it. ”

- Cleveland Amory

“ 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

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Love overcomes bitterness, overpowers sorrow, overwhelms anger, and overthrows hatred. Medicine heals the body, faith heals the heart, wisdom heals the mind, and love heals the soul. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones? ”

- Elizabeth Scott

“ Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time. ”

- Richard Carlson

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character. ”

- RJ Intindola