Friday, January 14, 2011

Food for Thought

I feel like one of the best ways to get to know a person is by their favorite quotes. For some reason, I feel like it tells me so much about someone. What they believe in, what they stand for, what they think about... etc. So, here are some of mine.
"Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her. She still sings away all the same, knowing she has wings."-Victor Hugo
"In his heart a man plans his course, but The Lord determines his steps." Proverbs 16:9
"Funny the way it is, not right or wrong. Somebody's heart gets broken and it becomes your favorite song." -Dave Matthews
"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on it's knees." -Victor Hugo
"Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"People moving all the time inside such a perfect striaght line, don't you wanna curve away? It's such.. such a perfect day." -Coldplay
"The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way that she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. Its the caring that she lovingly gives, and the passion that she shows."-Audrey Hepburn
"Others matter more than you do, dear. So stop fussing. Get on with it."-Audrey Hepburn
"Courage is the power to let go of the fimiliar."
"Somebody's gonna find a precious blessing from Jesus out of this garbage dump of a situation."-Juno
"You call yourself a free spirit, a 'wild thing', and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're already in that cage. You built it yourself... Its where ever you go. Because no matter where you run, you always end up running into yourself." -Breakfast at Tiffany's
"At some point, you have to make a decision. Boundaries don't keep other people out. They fence you in. Life is messy. Thats how we're made. So you can waste your life drawing lines... or you can live your life crossing them." -Grey's Anatomy
"Now is blessed. The rest.. remembered."
"Life's tough. It's even tougher if you're stupid."- John Wayne
"Whenever they say it can't be done, remind them that there is a jelly bean that tastes exactly like popcorn." -John Mayer
'"Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting. But a woman who fears The Lord is to be prasied." -Proverbs 31:30
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." -Mahatma Ghandi
"A heart can be broken, but it still keeps'a beatin just the same."- Fried Green Tomatoes

"Young people, it’s wonderful to be young! Enjoy every minute of it. Do everything you want to do; take it all in. But remember that you must give an account to God for everything you do." Ecclesiastes 11:9

"He shall never know how I love him: and that, not because he is handsome, but because he is more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."-Wuthering Heights

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has gone and the new has come!" -2 Corinthians 5:17

"Your heart just breaks, thats all. You can't point fingers or judge. You just have to be lucky enough to be with someone who appreciates you."-Audrey Hepburn

"You can always tell what kind of woman a man thinks you are by the earrings he gives you."-Audrey Hepburn

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you may have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."-John 16:33

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