M.M. Kaye Quotes

Raw, real human conversation can be the most direct path to greater awareness and stronger relationships, even when it's unrehearsed and clumsy-perhaps especially when it's unrehearsed and clumsy!

If you truly are going to be a writer, there must be somewhere within you the drive, the desire, to put pen to paper, fingers to keyboard, and actually write.

Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes.

When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of its solution.

Within-group conflict is always personal and emotional - even if it begins with impersonal issues.

If you are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy's propensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

I just hope you have as much fun letting it spin as I did putting it together.

She's so ugly, the tide wouldn't take her out.

The great question of all choosers and adventurers is 'Was it worth while?' - and whatever else you may expect of life, don't expect an answer to that.

A novel which has been too much worked over often goes flat, and no amount of laborious revision can take the place of careful planning beforehand.

Pictures of my life stretch back into what must have been my very earliest childhood. ... They are not movies, then, nor are they talkies, but they are quite distinctly feelies.

Life justified itself. It might be cruel, treacherous, ironic, but it was life, and pain was as much a part of it as joy.

It was one of the late Conservative Government's gestures towards agriculture -- graceful as a kiss, and of about as much use.

Knowledge without application is simply knowledge. Applying the knowledge to one’s life is wisdom — and that is the ultimate virtue

I once feared death. It is said that death begins with the absence of life. And life begins when death is no longer feared. I have stared death in the eye and survived.

Sometimes distance was easier than acting, or explaining.

That’s how it is, day after day... night after night. The Moon chases her sunsets constantly, hoping for a mere glimpse. And for him, that was enough.

Life’s too short to not forgive those who hurt us. I trust you to do what’s right. Right by your own heart.…Forgiveness sets you free.

You must feed them, Anne, else they eat their toys.

Look for patterns, and then ask why those patterns exist.

See beyond the vision of your eyes, to believe and trust that there is something more to life—something bigger and greater than where we stand and what we know with our minds.

Be grateful for life. Show gratitude to others, whether it’s verbally or energetically, it has the same effect.

Learning means bringing forth the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual knowledge, skills and values, that are already within us. Our learning starts as soon as we are born.

There is love in everything, and when we really live and view life with an open heart (and live in our truth), the light illuminates the way.

I want to make you hold onto that bag while I bury myself in you so hard and so deep you don't know your own name. -Nick Rixey

When you change your story that you tell about yourself, you change your life. You can start telling a better story right now.

No one likes the word “failure” and no one wants to ever experience failure… but the truth is that our failures pave the way for our eventual success and we have only truly failed if we stop trying.

Live your life in the NOW. Right NOW, THIS minute, THIS second.

Careers are developed one conversation at a time - over time.

Subconsciously, every one believes in angels, fairies, magic and a happy ever after.

I reckon it’s true what they say that good begets good and bad begets bad. The evil men do lives on after them, but what good they done gets buried with their bones.

That's it, Uncle Huey!" Imogene Duckworthy whipped off her apron and flung it onto the slick, stainless steel counter. "I quit!" If only her voice didn’t sound so young.

Immy knocked on his open door. "Mr. Mallett?"The look on his narrow face was pained. "What's with the Mr. Mallett? When you don't call me Mike, it's usually trouble.

There was that sound again--snap, then a footfall. She tried to whirl around as a dark form--Dear God--sprang with a splash from the darkness--grabbed her from behind, shoved her under the water.

You know I hate to chase. I'm only here to talk, but if you run, I'll have to chase and we both know where that usually ends up.

The guy in your book? I’m that guy, ”“I’ve never done any of the stuff in that book, ” she said, “But I want to. I’ve wanted to for a while.

I think the universe might be sending us a sign.

If you crack a joke right now I swear I will knee you in the junk.

She couldn’t actually think of a time when Colton Brooks hadn’t owned a little piece of her heart.

I'd rather be a 'THINKER' - Two Healthy Incomes No Kids Early Retirement!

My will is free and connected to my Spirit. When I exercise my free will, I am calm, at peace and serene.

Embrace curiosity, be open, playful, and persistent.

Innovation takes practice more than talent.

That's why they call it a heartbreak. Because you really feel like your heart is breaking. It's not just an emotion pain, it's a physical pain too.

But they get some comfort out of the made up stories. And if that helps them get along maybe I should not poke fun.

She’d found him. She’d helped him. She’d saved him. He was hers. And they’d taken him away, ripped him from her arms, literally.

It is critical to learn how to listen for what is not being said.

If you never leave me, I won't eat your stuff. - Belle, Dog Only Knows

Opposable thumbs are overrated.