Quotes of Michel De Certeau

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As a first approximation, I define "belief" not as the object of believing but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.

- Michel De Certeau

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“ Either you run the day, or the day runs you. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out in the darkest sea. One day you look around and nothing is familiar, not even your own face. My name once meant daughter, grandaughter, friend, sister, beloved. Now those words mean only what their letters spell out; Star in the night sky. Truth in the darkness. I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I'd be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. ”

- Alice Hoffman

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that you make me happy; my happiness does not lie in you. If you were to leave me, I will not feel sorry for myself; I enjoy your company immensely, but I do not cling. ”

- Anthony de Mello

“ Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made. ”

- ventum

“ She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around. "What's that?" I asked. "That I do still love you." With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

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

- Gandhi

“ Love is like a gold mine, The deeper you dig in your heart, the more love you receive. ”

- Bzam

“ You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love. ”

- Gerard Way

“ Society will always be too fragile to accept us for all that makes us beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

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

- Mark Twain

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ At the beginning, you need no support other than your pen and paper to write down the ideas that your brain is ready to supply you at any given time. ”

- Godspower Oparaugo

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman