Joy Lilley > Joy's Quotes

“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
― Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and falling over.
Richard Branson.”
― Joy M. Lilley, Figs, Vines and Roses

“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened.”
― Anatole France

“We are intelligent and compassionate creatures and we can make choices. We can fortify our hearts in goodness and do the right things. Or we can turn our heads the other way and pretend again that bad things are not happening. That they will disappear because they have nothing to do with us, because we are not accountable. Well, this is also our choice. But in that case, I am afraid, this world will be lost for us.”
― Bernard Jan

“Tonight I feel like a shooting star, but I hope my shine will last much longer.”
― Bernard Jan

“Passion in every word I wrote, passion in every single thought.”
― Bernard Jan

“There is no greater joy than to share what you love with those who appreciate it.”
― Bernard Jan