Quotes by Marjorie Holmes
Prayer to the thinking person, is almost inescapable.
“I’ve Got to Talk to Somebody God”
Man is the only creature whose emotions are entangled with his memory.
“The inspirational Writings: A Collection Consisting of Love and Laughter”
Thank you God, for the dignity and beauty of self. The precious innate self. The only thing that can't be taken from us. The only thing we really own.
“Inspirational writings of Marjorie Holmes (1991)”
Let me remember that each life must follow its own course, and that what happens to other people has absolutely nothing to do with what happens to me.
When you write from the heart, you not only light the dark path for your readers, you light your own way as well.
Poetry is another way to be hurled straight into the heart of God.
“Inspirational Writings of Marjorie Holmes”
Simply to ask a blessing upon one’s circumstances, whatever they are, is somehow to improve them, and to tap some mysterious source of energy and joy.
“I’ve Got to Talk to Somebody God”
Some people seem to graze like sheep in the placid pastures of their faith. Some of them were born there and never broke away … Others, after some wandering, found shelter there and are quiet and content. They look with a bland mystification at the mavericks.
“I’ve Got to Talk to Somebody, God: A Woman’s Conversation With God”
The man or woman who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.
“The inspirational Writings: A Collection Consisting of Love and Laughter”
Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it’s only when you have children that you realize you’re not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
Death is the perfect knowing.
The habit of shutting doors behind us is invaluable to happiness; we must learn to shut life’s doors to cut the futile wind of past mistakes.
“The inspirational Writings: A Collection Consisting of Love and Laughter”