Quotes of Flannery O’Connor

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All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.

- Flannery O’Connor

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

- Cleveland Amory

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ The beautiful thing about love is that you just need to plant it once and nurture it and it shall bloom into blossoms that would cover the valleys. ”

- Hermann J. Steinherr

“ In the waltz of the leaves in the air In the features of the playful clouds In the nostalgia carried by the wind In Paris alone, I save your love (fragment from Your presence “partout”, chapter Hope) ”

- Claudia Pavel

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ If you sow kindness, you will reap love. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ You are everything I never knew I always wanted. ”

- Fools Rush In

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ I love you and it’s getting worse. ”

- Joseph E. Morris

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Fake it 'till you make it. ”

- Gayle Forman

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. ”

- Jeffrey McDaniel

“ Looks like to me we all begin and end in the same place. Perhaps we could love each other a little bit more along the way. ”

- Clyde Lee Dennis

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- RJ Intindola

“ There are times in life which proves life is wife and wife is life. ”

- Fahad Basheer

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

- Jim Rohn

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ If music be the food of love, play on. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson