#inspirationa

At the last moment, Antoinette came out of her faint and shouted one word to her child. That word, reader, was adieu... Adieu is the French word for farewell. “Farewell” is not the word you would like to hear from your mother as you are being led to the dungeon by two oversize mice in black hoods... “Farewell” is a word that, in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing. ↗

— Kate DiCamillo

#inspirational #writing-from-the-heart #inspirational

I would have grown up to be a gentleman adventurer if I were more of a gentleman. ↗

— Alex Potvin

#humor #inspirational #inspirational-humor #wit #inspirational

Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience. ↗

— Ibn Taimiyyah

#inspirational

If we can trust God for our eternal salvation, how can we not trust Him to provide for the "little" things of life? ~M.E.Howard ↗

— M.E. Howard

#inspirational

It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent. ↗

— Jeremy Taylor

#inspirational

It is not the ship in the water but the water in the ship that sinks it. So it is not the Christian in the world but the world in the Christian that constitutes the danger. Anything that dims my vision of Christ, or takes away my taste for Bible study, or cramps my prayer life, or makes Christian work difficult, is wrong for me, and I must, as a Christian, turn away from it. ~J. Wilbur Chapman ↗

— J. Wilbur Chapman

#inspirational

The things I fear the most are the things God wants me to face, so I can continue on my journey. ↗

— Kathy Goodhew

#inspirational

Pranzammo a Torre Annunziata con la tavola disposta proprio in riva al mare. Tutti coloro erano felici d'abitare in quei luoghi, alcuni affermavano che senza la vista del mare sarebbe impossibile vivere. A me basta che quell'immagine rimanga nel mio spirito. ↗

— Wolfgang Goethe

#sea #inspirational

...peace is joy at rest, and joy is peace on its feet... ↗

— Anne Lamott

#inspirational

No matter what is happening in the world, I continue to believe in humanity. The power of positive thinking is always enough. ↗

— Britt Skrabanek

#humanity #inspirational #positive-thinking #positivity #world