A chaplain's biggest gift is to be present and just listen.


Diane Johnson

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Success produces success, just as money produces money
DIANE ACKERMAN
Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight
DIANE ACKERMAN
Apes do it. Scorpions do it. Fireflies do it,
DIANE ACKERMAN
These will be a great help in shaping the budget measures provide real insights into the hopes and c...
DIANE ABLONCZY
Obviously I?m disappointed. But you don?t always get everything that you want.
DIANE ABLONCZY
Of course I was disappointed. My expectation was to play a more senior role, but this is politics. Y...
DIANE ABLONCZY
I expect him to be straightforward. We won't get a dizzying round of rhetoric. He will say what he m...
DIANE ABLONCZY
My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.
DIANE ABBOTT
You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.
DIANE ABBOTT
This is a historically significant victory for women worldwide but for Jamaicans in particular. Port...
DIANE ABBOTT
She has proven herself to be a likable and strong-willed woman. I am sure she will prove herself ver...
DIANE ABBOTT
In my 26 years I haven't run into a baby who was rolled over on in bed, or who suffocated next to mo...
DIANE ABBOTT
because that was the only way they felt they could survive.
DIANE ABBOTT
Whenever I felt like slitting my wrists I used to like listening to depressed singers from the 1970s...
DIANE ABBOTT
Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched ...
DIANE ABBOTT
My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the...
DIANE ABBOTT
Many young people carrying real or imitation firearms do so in a mistaken attempt to either boost th...
DIANE ABBOTT
Justice deferred is justice denied.
DIANE WATSON
It is time... to end the long-standing and unproductive methodological debate over 'originalism&...
DIANE WOOD
Can anyone picture God telling, taking, or enjoying a good joke? The idea is laughable. The Devil, o...
DIANE LAVEY
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to hav...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Working from home meant we could vary snack and coffee breaks, change our desks or view, goof off, d...
DIANE ACKERMAN
The person who knows "how" will always have a job. The person who knows "why" will always be his bo...
DIANE RAVITCH
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in be...
DIANE ACKERMAN
I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do -- that was one of my favorite things abou...
DIANE ARBUS
Words are such small things, like confetti in the brain, and yet they are color and clarify everythi...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Tranquillity hides in small spaces, and when found needs to be treasured, because you know it's a ph...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Just as big cities can deplete you with their noise and crowds and sheer sensory overload, a hospita...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Disassociating, mindfulness, transcendence-whatever the label-it's a sort of loophole in our contrac...
DIANE ACKERMAN
I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
DIANE ACKERMAN
Everybody has that thing where they need to look one way but they come out looking another way and...
DIANE ARBUS
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Life is a thing that mutates without warning, not always in enviable ways. All part of the improbabl...
DIANE ACKERMAN
Learning to live what you're born with is the process, the involvement, the making of a life.
DIANE WAKOSKI
One of the biggest challenges is for women to find an organization that's willing to accept them...
DIANE GARNICK
For me, the reason why people go to a mountaintop or go to the edge of the ocean is to look at somet...
DIANE PAULUS
My sport is biking. I'm not much of a gym person, but I like being outside - hiking, canoeing, c...
DIANE KRUGER
Whatever the struggle, continue the climb. It may be only one step to the summit.
DIANE WESTLAKE