How sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet
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Robert Browning
If you never tell anyone the truth about yourself, eventually you start to forget. The love, the heartbreak, the joy, the despair, the things I did that were good, the things I did that were shameful--if I kept them all inside, my memories of them...
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Cassandra Clare
Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of pride and ego. Only restitution, forgiving yourself and others, compassion, repentance and living with dignity will ever erase the past.
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Shannon L. Alder
The nostalgia of a moment's love can be an illusionary precipice from which we fall from truth; in heartbreak, what we escape to in the past is what tortures us in the present.
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Mike Norton
In history, truth should be held sacred, at whatever cost .. . especially against the narrow and futile patriotism, which, instead of pressing forward in pursuit of truth, takes pride in walking backwards to cover the slightest nakedness of our forefathers.
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Col. Thomas Aspinwall
More Quotes By Jeffrey Fry
True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.
Hope is a gift we give ourselves in our darkest despair.
A single thread of hope is stronger than all the chains that bind you.
I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.
Failure, loss and defeat are just mile markers on the road to success.
