The horizon changes but the sun does not.
JOYCE RACHELLE Remember the friends who stuck with you when they thought you had nothing.
JOYCE RACHELLE If a normally kind, agreeable person makes an enemy of you, you ought to ask yourself why.
JOYCE RACHELLE Not all friends know they have lost you.
JOYCE RACHELLE Light is prettiest in the dark.
JOYCE RACHELLE Whatever that place is, I don't much care -- not unless a book has happened there.
JOYCE RACHELLE If difficult times teach us the most important lessons, we should then learn to read difficult books...
JOYCE RACHELLE Non-fiction is to theory as fiction is to experience.
JOYCE RACHELLE The sad thing about reading the book and then watching the movie is that they have to die all over a...
JOYCE RACHELLE Oh you cut your hair! What happened? Are you going through a breakup or something?"

"My f...
JOYCE RACHELLE When a bookworm finally decides to leave the house, perhaps to explore some literary destination in ...
JOYCE RACHELLE Take comfort in the knowledge that you are different, even from the different ones.
JOYCE RACHELLE If you can't write, read.
If you can't read, walk.
Or walk and read, then write.
JOYCE RACHELLE It's all about motive. Climbing up and climbing out look the same on the outside.
JOYCE RACHELLE If we can't have world peace, I'll settle for a quiet room.
JOYCE RACHELLE How strange it is beholding this,
and, very confident,
proclaim that such magnificence
JOYCE RACHELLE We like to think we're in control but we never are.
JOYCE RACHELLE Invisibility can be good as a superpower. But psychiatry reveals people don't like it very much.
JOYCE RACHELLE It is unjust, but only Christlike, to suffer persecution for doing what is right.
JOYCE RACHELLE You're only naive once. Use it well.
JOYCE RACHELLE Yes you have returned
And things are as they were
But this you cannot hide,
A part of...
JOYCE RACHELLE We all grow tired eventually; it happens to everyone. Even the sun, at the close of the year, is no ...
JOYCE RACHELLE Always make an effort to be around people who will help you grow.
JOYCE RACHELLE I take the precaution of wearing proper, decent clothes when changing a light bulb in case I get zap...
JOYCE RACHELLE We don't usually wish we were invisible unless, for some extreme reason, we were noticed first.
JOYCE RACHELLE Sometimes exhaustion is not a result of too much time spent on something, but of knowing that in its...
JOYCE RACHELLE Ambition is a stairway that never ends.
JOYCE RACHELLE When we get too comfortable, we stop dreaming.
JOYCE RACHELLE She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section.
JOYCE RACHELLE Silence isn't always agreement. Sometimes people no longer argue because they no longer care.
JOYCE RACHELLE Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit.
JOYCE RACHELLE Most people believe in God because they think he's comforting, not because they think he's real.
JOYCE RACHELLE If I don't talk about it, it's either very displeasing or very precious to me.
JOYCE RACHELLE If I exist, then surely there must be someone else out there like me.
JOYCE RACHELLE Dear Teenage Self,

That guy you're crazy about,
Will ask you out
On a date
JOYCE RACHELLE It's because the door hasn't been closed yet that the nightmares still find their way in.
JOYCE RACHELLE They always tell you to do what you love. But they forget to add that writing doesn't pay by the hou...
JOYCE RACHELLE What advantage has the person who will not listen over the one who cannot hear?
JOYCE RACHELLE If we didn't have nightmares, we wouldn't wake up every morning chasing our dreams.
JOYCE RACHELLE Be wary of smooth talkers. Words are rarely at your disposal if something is wholly, truly, complete...
JOYCE RACHELLE Some things sound better if they don't come from you.
JOYCE RACHELLE Much of someone's real character lies in what they don't say about themselves.
JOYCE RACHELLE There is never enough time to enjoy what you love.
JOYCE RACHELLE Life is a curriculum unique to every student.
JOYCE RACHELLE You can only take too much in pursuit of something you don't really want.
JOYCE RACHELLE Have you ever had a dream so strong it slapped you in the face every time you looked away?
JOYCE RACHELLE There is comfort, even among strangers, when people find something they are equally passionate about...
JOYCE RACHELLE She didn't realize she was in a prison until she collided with the bars.
JOYCE RACHELLE You don't have to live happily ever after with every single person in your life in order to live hap...
JOYCE RACHELLE Sometimes the gap between what you are and what you want to be is a little piece of paper called you...
JOYCE RACHELLE One can hardly do anything productive when one knows there is cake in the fridge.
JOYCE RACHELLE If you don't like it, say something.
JOYCE RACHELLE I think we each have a certain number of unnecessary apologies, which we willingly dish out before w...
JOYCE RACHELLE Some scars don't hurt. Some scars are numb. Some scars rid you of the capacity to feel anything ever...
JOYCE RACHELLE Indifference destroys vocation unlike any other intangible force, for the reason that it shakes the ...
JOYCE RACHELLE Life is about getting the right proportions of warm concern and cool indifference.
JOYCE RACHELLE It reveals how well you value someone - the way you handle their belongings.
JOYCE RACHELLE Before you reach the point of forgiveness, you go through the phase where you pray... for every poss...
JOYCE RACHELLE Everything seems so small, so trivial, when you're on the right altitude.
JOYCE RACHELLE For in that perfect garden when one day entered sin,
An animal was murdered for garments made o...
JOYCE RACHELLE It's only awkward if it matters.
JOYCE RACHELLE Books. It's always easier to tell people that a character is funny rather than attempt to hit the pu...
JOYCE RACHELLE Frustration often steers you to the right path.
JOYCE RACHELLE One mistake is all they see.
JOYCE RACHELLE Don't be afraid to make mistakes. But if you do, make new ones. Life is too short to make the wrong ...
JOYCE RACHELLE God blows on the leaves, they turn to gold, and we call it autumn.
JOYCE RACHELLE Even the enemy needs permission from God to do what he wants with you.
JOYCE RACHELLE Writers don't forget the past; they turn it into raw material.
JOYCE RACHELLE How might it feel to be fully present in every moment all of the time?
JOYCE RACHELLE You won't stress over it unless you care.
JOYCE RACHELLE If you think about life simply as one big waiting room for eternity, who cares if it's not fully air...
JOYCE RACHELLE How did I prepare for night shifts? When I was a small, anxious kid, I checked my mom in her sleep t...
JOYCE RACHELLE I may eventually wear high heels because I choose to, not because you made me.
JOYCE RACHELLE As a child, I was very careful not to erase my mother's writing on the chalkboard because I would mi...
JOYCE RACHELLE It's a singular sort of pain, watching the most beautiful creature self-destruct because you weren't...
JOYCE RACHELLE Be thankful when you find yourself worrying about the smallest things, for it often means there aren...
JOYCE RACHELLE Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I drink tons of water. It always sounds like the lamest thing, but there's a reason you keep hea...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I feel like there's different kinds of evil and there's different kinds of villains, and as ...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I'm always looking to do things that are really different from each other.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE Most actors will tell you that it takes a while to figure out what you want to be because we just wa...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I actually did not have a date to my prom. I ended up taking a friend.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE My awkward stage extended well into high school.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE My hair walks into a room before I do.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I can't play a character that I am judging.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE 'Twilight's got some avid - and rabid - fans.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I'm just basically a workaholic.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I am tone deaf.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE There is no substitute for a real location when you're trying to shoot the jungle. You can't...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I came from Canada, where it's freezing cold for seven months out of the year.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE The thing I love about vampires that I find so fascinating is that, unlike other sci-fi creations, t...
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I like stepping out of my comfort zone.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I'm obsessed with being human.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE Hawaii is absolutely beautiful.
RACHELLE LEFEVRE I don't care what people say about how I look or even their opinion on my relationship. But the mome...
RACHELLE FRIEDMAN You are truly the most expensive girl in all God’s creation. And the most precious.
RACHELLE AYALA I'm not going to sit here and pout and say 'I wish we won (the championship)'. It was a great honor ...
RACHELLE FEDERICO The children are intrigued by these invitation, and it's only a matter of minutes before they find t...
RACHELLE DOORLEY A creative invitation is a combination of materials and context that intrigue children with a sugges...
RACHELLE DOORLEY Peace for Israel,” he said.
“Is that possible?” I drew closer.
“Yes, if we have pe...
RACHELLE AYALA She?s been sick and she can only play in short spurts because she has trouble breathing.
RACHELLE LEMIEUX We are really making a valiant effort to put nutritional information in the hands of our customers, ...
RACHELLE FOWLER I usually do well in pressure situations. I've been playing for so many years, I do my best when I r...
RACHELLE BOUCHER It's not that difficult in the sense of knowing what's right to eat, but it's just making sure you d...
RACHELLE QUINTON It will be tough to qualify for that one. . . . You get to state, there are tons of fast girls.
RACHELLE MORTENSEN I'm patient. I see a lot of good things coming. We're learning to believe in each other.
RACHELLE TUFFLY Though the heart may be cracked wide, pain can still seep in.
RACHELLE REA COBB Listen with your eyes and not your ears ! your ears will lie to you ,but your eyes will tell you the...
RUBY RACHELLE HARDEE You know you're in love when you love an imperfect person perfectly!
RUBY RACHELLE HARDEE How do you tell yourself not to breathe?
RACHELLE MILLS, CLAYTON Never let life's circumstances become bigger than you!
RUBY RACHELLE HARDEE It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like...
JOYCE MEYER Yes, God does expect us to live holy, consecrated lives. But not even the best of our intentions can...
JOYCE MEYER As a celebrity, you get a certain number of free passes. You're actually in a better position if...
JOYCE BROTHERS There is such a thing as bad publicity.
JOYCE BROTHERS I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know abo...
JOYCE BROTHERS I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped...
JOYCE BROTHERS The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie ...
JOYCE BROTHERS Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty ...
JOYCE BROTHERS Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The han...
JOYCE BROTHERS Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabi...
JOYCE BROTHERS Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeli...
JOYCE BROTHERS No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.
JOYCE BROTHERS Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.
JOYCE BROTHERS Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they...
JOYCE BROTHERS God doesn't do things halfway. He goes all out! When God does something, it's not just barel...
JOYCE MEYER The cynic finds love with the idealist. The rebel with the conformist. The social butterfly with the...
JOYCE BROTHERS A person who deserves my loyalty receives it.
JOYCE MAYNARD We all get weary sometimes, and we tend to think that life is what makes us weary.
JOYCE MEYER I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasio...
WILLIAM JOYCE I'm sure that everything you do contributes to the sort of novel that you write. A lot of actors...
RACHEL JOYCE Even if we don't believe in church or God, we still believe in things that are bigger than ourse...
RACHEL JOYCE This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over ag...
RACHEL JOYCE In writing about Harold and Maureen with their terrible unspoken secret, and all those people that H...
RACHEL JOYCE My father died in France, and my sisters and I went over with my mum to bring back his body. I remem...
RACHEL JOYCE I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in l...
RACHEL JOYCE The characters in my stories all have quite loud lives in my head. It's a relief to get them on ...
RACHEL JOYCE My father had spent years fighting cancer of the head and neck. He had numerous operations, and he w...
RACHEL JOYCE I am not expecting anyone to feel sorry for me, but when friends ask how it feels to be a debut nove...
RACHEL JOYCE I have written stories since I was a child.
RACHEL JOYCE I'm drawn to people who find themselves on the outside of things. I'm moved by that in real ...
RACHEL JOYCE For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to.
RACHEL JOYCE I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
RACHEL JOYCE I think lots of ideas are sometimes in our heads without us quite, you know, knowing it.
RACHEL JOYCE Actors go inside the heads of other people and are not afraid of the complicated places you can find...
RACHEL JOYCE Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself ou...
RACHEL JOYCE I went through a stage of writing my cramped hand in tiny books. My two sisters and I did have our B...
RACHEL JOYCE I went to see Dad in hospital after he had gone through one particularly grueling operation. I walke...
RACHEL JOYCE We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'H...
RACHEL JOYCE I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: ...
RACHEL JOYCE My dad was always busy. You would pop round for a cup of tea, and within minutes you would see him w...
RACHEL JOYCE I find that very appealing: the blurring of the lines between what's funny and what's tragic...
RACHEL JOYCE The story of Harold Fry and his unlikely pilgrimage began as an afternoon play for radio. For many y...
RACHEL JOYCE On television, it's all just shiny, successful people, and so I feel somebody has to wave a flag...
RACHEL JOYCE I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I ...
JOYCE MEYER But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.
RACHEL JOYCE It was not a life, if lived without love.
RACHEL JOYCE Buy a book in brown paper
From Faber and Faber
To see Annie Liffey trip, tumble and caper. JAMES JOYCE Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being...
JOYCE GIRAUD Oh, I am such a little piggy. Everyone is always mad at me because I eat so much. They're like, ...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees.
JOYCE GIRAUD My one main secret I did right after my pageants days, is I only wash my hair once a week. I tell ev...
JOYCE GIRAUD I wash my hair once a week. You can do that. I swear. My sister-in-law and all of my friends were li...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm working with UNESCO on a project called 'Thirst,' which educates children all over C...
JOYCE GIRAUD Pageants were an amazing platform that gave a little girl like me from the mountains of my beautiful...
JOYCE GIRAUD In the entirety of my life, I have never had an eating disorder.
JOYCE GIRAUD I admire the Shabbat tradition, and no matter which faith you are of, there is nothing more wonderfu...
JOYCE GIRAUD I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we b...
JOYCE GIRAUD I was very skinny and very lanky and kind of awkward. In Puerto Rico, everybody is a little more vol...
JOYCE GIRAUD In Puerto Rico, we have a lot of traditions. We eat a very typical thing that's called 'past...
JOYCE GIRAUD My husband and I are in preproduction of three movies, a Latin show, and a children's animation....
JOYCE GIRAUD 'Housewives' are a million times cattier than pageant girls! I know pageant girls have a rep...
JOYCE GIRAUD I wasn't the typical pageant girl - I was a little more nerdy, and they gave me a voice. I creat...
JOYCE GIRAUD I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My o...
JOYCE GIRAUD Especially as a title-holder, you can do great things with charities, because people suddenly care a...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm a happily declared chocoholic. I keep it everywhere, even my nightstand.
JOYCE GIRAUD I am an actress, a producer, a philanthropist, a wife, and above all a mommy to my beautiful babies,...
JOYCE GIRAUD I honestly eat chocolate all day long. I do realize how blessed I am to be able to eat what I want a...
JOYCE GIRAUD I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.
JOYCE GIRAUD I never thought anything was strange in Puerto Rico other than the big mosquitos; because I was born...
JOYCE GIRAUD I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.
JOYCE DIDONATO The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It w...
WILLIAM JOYCE I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like m...
WILLIAM JOYCE We can approach God's throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus a...
JOYCE MEYER There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's wh...
JOYCE MEYER Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of ...
JAMES JOYCE Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giant...
JAMES JOYCE To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to create life out of life.
JAMES JOYCE Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can...
JAMES JOYCE I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink ...
JOYCE MEYER When I heard the word stream uttered with such a revolting primness, what I think of is urine and no...
JAMES JOYCE Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an ...
JOYCE MEYER The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
JAMES JOYCE I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.

A tree whose hungry mouth is...
JOYCE KILMER He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
JAMES JOYCE History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
JAMES JOYCE One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.
JOYCE MEYER Today is a brand new beginning for me!
JOYCE MEYER