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Madeleine LEngle Quotes

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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living. What we lack is not a will to believe but a will to wonder  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Anger is not bitterness. Bitterness can go on eating at a man’s heart and mind forever. Anger spends itself in its own time  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief. There are no shortcuts; it has to be gone through  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Nothing, no one, is too small to matter. What you do is going to make a difference  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Behind the violence of the birthing of galaxies and stars and planets came a quiet and tender melody, a gentle love song. All the raging of creation, the continuing hydrogen explosions on the countless suns, the heaving of planetary bodies, all was enfolded in a patient, waiting love  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Life is not easy and comfortable, with nothing ever going wrong as long as you buy the right product. It’s not true that if you have the right insurance everything is going to be fine. That’s not what it’s really like. Terrible things happen. And those are the things we learn from  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it’s dead. But we’re allowed to learn from our mistakes and from our failures. And that’s how I learn, by falling flat on my face and picking myself up and starting all over again  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) The discoveries don’t come when you’re looking for them. They come when for some reason you’ve let go conscious control  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) It’s hard to let go anything we love. We live in a world which teaches us to clutch. But when we clutch we’re left with a fistful of ashes  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) You don’t want him for a reason. You want him because he’s your father  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) It does not matter that we cannot fathom this mystery. The only real problem comes when we think that we have  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Truth is what is true, and it’s not necessarily factual. Truth and fact are not the same thing. Truth does not contradict or deny facts, but it goes through and beyond facts. This is something that it is very difficult for some people to understand. Truth can be dangerous  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself. What you say is completely up to you  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) The medieval mystics say the true image and the true real met once and for all on the cross: once and for all: and yet they still meet daily  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Love can’t be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can’t be proved, anymore than anything else important in life can be proved  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Detachment and involvement: The artist must have both. The link between them is compassion. It has taken me over fifty years to get a glimmer of what this means  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) We do live, all of us, on many different levels, and for most artists the world of imagination is more real than the world of the kitchen sink  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) It has often struck me with awe that some of the most deeply religious people I know have been, on the surface, atheists  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Kids don’t hesitate to ask questions. and it’s a great honor to have the kids say, your books have made me trust you  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Because I am a storyteller I live by words. Perhaps music is a purer art form. It may be that when we communicate with life on another planet, it will be through music, not through language or words  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) No matter how true I believe I am writing to be, if the reader cannot also participate in that truth, then I have failed  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes) Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys  (Madeleine LEngle Quotes)
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