#frantic

My mother's eyes were large and brown, like my son's, but unlike Sam's, they were always frantic, like a hummingbird who can't quite find the flower but keeps jabbing around. ↗

— Anne Lamott

#around #brown #eyes #find #flower

Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it. ↗

— Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

#cannot #describe #fights #followed #frantic

It's a pretty frantic world that we live in. ↗

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

#live #pretty #world

I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose. ↗

— Sara Gilbert

#frantic #i #kind #like #makes

What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along. ↗

— Harvey Cox

#been #elsewhere #frantically #horse #may

Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we heat it in the furnace of our prayer? Only heat will diffuse heat. ↗

— Mother Maribel

#cold iron #diffuse #efforts #first #frantic

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because I think he's got a real good sense of where everything's gonna be in a few years. ↗

— Christa McAuliffe

#call #everything #few #frantic #get

Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores? ↗

— George Sand

#adores #believed #blush #captured #deliberately