R- THE DON Quotes
Music is a holy place, a cathedral so majestic that we can sense the magnificence of the universe.
Music is a holy place, a cathedral so majestic that we can sense the magnificence of the universe, and also a hovel so simple and private that none of us can plumb its deepest secrets.
The lower the class of the affair, the more likely the band will be invited to eat.
My feet were keeping in time with the music, but my heart was pounding out a different rhythm altogether.
Money was spiritual indemnity against some unspecifiable future loss. It existed in purest form in his mind, my money, a reinforcing source of meditation.
Give yourself a set period of time to grieve and heal before focusing on financial matters.
Money per se does not make you happy - it's what it enables you to do with your life.
Sometimes you just need to be selfish to be self-sufficient.
Unhappy poor people at least have the fantasy that money will make them happy
All questions need to be explored from our hearts first & then embraced by our heads.
It’s a difficult thing having a heart made of glass
I write fiction. It may have mystery, it may have horror, it may have fantasy, it may have love, but like life, it's all the same genre.
Try to be patient and wait for God time to come and see how thing will work for you. Keep trying and never stop trying because there's no harm in that and one day you will hit your target.
At home, they'd clipped my wings and then caged me so I couldn't fall. Here, they bandaged one another's broken wings, helped each other fly.
We're all family--the only family we've got. It doesn't have to be blood.
There are family mysteries I cannot solve. There are family mysteries I am unwilling to solve.
A terrible sadness threatened to overwhelm me as I wondered how two people capable of such love for each other had eventually felt so little for the child they had produced between them.
There’s nothing wrong with accumulating wealth, receiving recognition for your efforts, and having some power and status--what’s wrong is when you think that’s who you are.
Being brave means you create the world you want to live in.
You cannot write your character until you know how he or she thinks, until you know what their philosophy is in the world that they occupy.
You plan to rob the world of its treasures if you decide to die with your potentials unleashed! The world needs your leadership influence
A man's primary duty in life is to earn his own living, but to what purpose if he did not have a wife and children?
Kissing just like she laughs: honest, heartfelt and heartful, she pulls me down as I lift her up, and the hum she gives when my tongue finds hers makes every one of my nerves fire.
If you’re living in the present...you only have to deal with what’s actually going on in that moment.
Ask yourself, if they getting married, would you be upset if you weren't invited? If the answer is no, then that's an easy name to cross off your list.
The thing you are passionate about is not random
It is not the monsters we should be afraid of
Magic has its own weight, and that weight, the gravity of it, is pulling the fabric of reality like a bowling ball on a spandex sheet.
Not an impossible task, just an outrageous challenge.
There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won’t fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet.
If we were perfect—if there were no remaining corruption in our hearts—there would be no fight. There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won’t fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet.
You don’t need a long beard to be a sage
If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity, marry, and perpetuate his kind.
A child's attachment process begins within the first year of life...
There is no debating that the effects of trauma experienced in childhood may have grave consequences.
Attachments that are not fostered may lend to the child's inability to properly attach or have no attachment at all.
Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality.
Children who are resilient often have an appearance of a Teflon coating: nothing seems to faze these children.
