Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

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Monday, February 7, 2005

Faith...This is a good definition for writing and for living life....

"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."-Martin Luther King, Jr. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 3, 2005

This is an amazing sentiment about change....

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."-C.S. Lewis Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 2, 2005

When we are lost in fear and doubt....

...I think this quote captures the dilemma. "Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother."-Kahlil Gibran Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 1, 2005

We go to school for years and years and years....

...I like this quote that looks at the 'up' side of education, a lofty goal to aim for. "Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."-Robert Frost Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 28, 2005

To write well...

"Writing well is a pleasure. Putting your feelings on paper, in coherent and forceful terms, is also one of the finest of all forms of therapy."-Charles McCabe The more I write, the better I write. And the more I write the better I know myself. It is definitely a win-win situation! Sign in to see full entry.

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