Quotes of Florence Griffith Joyner

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When anyone tells me I can't do anything. I'm just not listening any more.

- Florence Griffith Joyner

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“ ...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ Mistakes are not bad; excuses are. ”

- Udai Yadla

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

- Jodi Picoult

“ Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds it’s way back to you. ”

- Ranata Suzuki

“ Armed with positive thoughts, it becomes easier to focus on your goals, while the opposite also holds true. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

- Veronica Roth

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

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

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ Writing is the knitting of the soul ”

- Khaled Talib

“ Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes. ”

- Paulo Coelho

“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Live your life, no matter what that life is. ”

- Corey Taylor

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ Love overcomes bitterness, overpowers sorrow, overwhelms anger, and overthrows hatred. Medicine heals the body, faith heals the heart, wisdom heals the mind, and love heals the soul. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo