“The world's natural calamities and disasters-its tornados and hurricanes, volcanoes and floods-its physical turmoil-are not created by us specifically.
What is created by us is the degree to which these events touch our life”
― Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1
What is created by us is the degree to which these events touch our life”
― Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1
“I don’t think I’ll ever become a real writer and that’s quite all right now. I’ve reached an age at which I’m more at peace with my limitations and failures.”
― Honor
― Honor
“Do you know that the Sufis believe the world is a mother's womb? she asks. We are all babies in a womb. When the time comes we have to leave the world. We know this but we don't want to leave. We fear that when we die we will cease to exist. But death is actually a birth. If we could understand this we wouldn't be scared of anything.”
― Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within
― Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within
“I’ve searched for the path to God all my life— I know you have— —and now I’ve found it and I can’t believe it. It feels like I’m sitting here, writing this to myself. You are.”
― Conversations with God
― Conversations with God
“Mothers don't go to heaven when they die. They get special permission from God to stay around a bit longer and watch over their children, no matter what has passed between them in their brief mortal lives.”
― Honor
― Honor
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