Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kris Carr

When we’re courageous enough to be with what scares us, we can awaken our intuition and create a new path for healing.

Kris Carr

Love is healing. Love is comforting. Love is holy. Food can be all those things, too.

Huston Smith

Institutions are not pretty. Show me a pretty government. Healing is wonderful, but the American Medical Association? Learning is wonderful, but universities? The same is true for religion... religion is institutionalized spirituality.

Gloria Vanderbilt

To be happy--one must find one's bliss

Gloria Steinem

Transformation happens in small groups. Each person can speak and all listen.

Gloria Steinem

In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.

All minds are joined. Therefore, all healing is self-healing. Our inner peace will, of itself, pass to others once we accept it for ourselves.

It is when judgment ceases that healing occurs.

J. K. Rowling

...he put his foot on one pedal, scooted a few yards and swung his other leg over the saddle. He soared left into the vertiginously sloping hillside road and sped, without touching his brakes ... The hedgerows and sky blurred; he imagined himself in a velodrome as the wind whipped his hair clean...

J. K. Rowling

You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!

George Herbert

Take the gentle path.

Jennifer Beals

Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Words can destroy. What we call each other ultimately becomes what we think of each other, and it matters.

Francis Schaeffer

Humanism is not wrong in its cry for sociological healing, but humanism is not producing it.

Troy Percival

I don't want to get my hopes up too high, but I'm just hoping that Dr. Yocum will tell me that it's healing up to a point where I can start lifting weights. I'm tired of running. That's all I've been doing.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Justice is not Healing. Healing cometh only by suffering and patience, and maketh no demand, not even for Justice. Justice worketh only within the bonds of things as they are... and therefore though Justice is itself good and desireth no further evil, it can but perpetuate the evil that was, and doth not prevent it from the bearing of fruit in sorrow.

Iyanla Vanzant

When you enter a new experience, all that requires healing rushes to the surface . . . You have to pause.

Iyanla Vanzant

If you don't have a test, you won't be able to have a testimony.

Iyanla Vanzant

Acknowledgemen t of what you feel, what you know, what you need is the first step toward healing.

Iyanla Vanzant

Healing is the application of love.

Iyanla Vanzant

You're never healing the level you're on. You're always healing the level you came from. For example, you know things today that you didn't know in your first marriage.

Iyanla Vanzant

When you find yourself in a new situation, everything that requires healing is going to rush to the surface.

Iyanla Vanzant

Feminine power is silent, dark, mysterious, healing, nurturing. A woman can walk into a room and control it. She doesn't even have to open her mouth if she knows where her power is.

Words possess primitive mystical incantatory healing powers... Their articulation represents a complete, lived experience.

Paul Hawken

You can blame people who knock things over in the dark or you can begin to light candles. You're only at fault if you know about the problem and choose to do nothing.

Paul Hawken

We can just as easily have an economy that is based on healing the future instead of stealing it. We can either create assets for the future or take the assets of the future. One is called restoration and the other exploitation. And whenever we exploit the earth we exploit people and cause untold suffering. Working for the earth is not a way to get rich; it is a way to be rich.

Paul Gauguin

I am a great artist and I know it. It's because I am that I have endured such sufferings.

Patrick Ness

Belief is half of all healing. Belief in the cure, belief in the future that awaits.

Patricia Arquette

The Hope, Love & Healing necklace is the perfect embodiment of what we are trying to bring to Haiti through safe and sustainable housing, sanitation solutions, and water filtration devices.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

We are ourselves our happiness.

Marilyn Ferguson

The popular prophets have underestimated how strange the truth can be. The human brain, that 'perfect instrument,' that 'fabulous electronic dance,' can be our open sesame to an infinitely richer life than we have believed possible. The fluent, liberating, creative, healing attributes of the altered states can be incorporated into consciousness. We are just beginning to realize that we can truly open the doors of perception and creep out of the cavern.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

As my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation -- either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow the latter course.

R. D. Laing

The way out is through the door you came in.