Quotes From "Stantasyland: Quips And Quandaries" By Stanley Victor Paskavich

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I'm Bipolar with PTSD there's no shortage of pain inside of me Stanley Victor Paskavich
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My definition for GOD that works for me is “Pure Energy, Supreme Consciousness.” The highest resolution of pure energy we use is the sensation we call “love. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Love” is only a one syllable word but it’s the most powerful one mankind’s ever heard. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Every day in life we’re told who this is and who that is. But when we sit we’re all the same when we remove our hat. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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99 % of the reason a person doesn't do something are 100% correct Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I heard this when I was in the Air Force: “There’s never enough time to do the job right, but always enough time to do it over. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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When it comes to most true bipolars, consider this thought: Genius by birth, bipolar by design. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Been under treatment for PTSD and bipolar since 1992. I’m not ashamed of my illness. I’ve been shunned by many and I feel for those shunned, too. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Many people say that psychiatrists just want to push drugs. Well I seriously have to say, without medication, I’d be locked up in a VA hospital somewhere. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you’ll find. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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For a lot of people, God lives in their Bibles and they open it when they feel He has something to say. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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People that say “I can’t” should try saying “I choose not to. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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God forgive me for what I’ve done. God forgive me for what I will do. And God forgive me for what I can’t do because my religion won’t let me Stanley Victor Paskavich
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We live in a thought-suggestive Universe. The sky’s the limit. Believe and you’ll receive. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Yes, stop your beliefs for a few moments now and then and Be-Life. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Can you admit on here that you have an affliction for millions of other people to see? Then that is great and a huge step towards your recovery. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Laughter and imagination can overcome any ill-felt sensations. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Love is so wonderful and free to give, and it’s the one thing they can’t make you pay taxes on. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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When you are cursed with a bipolar mind racing thoughts are the ones that you find Stanley Victor Paskavich
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In a valley betwixt two hills there I stood perfectly still. In this stance I did find the most beautiful secrets of my mind Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I'll admit it I'm on acid: uric acid! It makes my gout hurt like hell, but the foods I eat are so damn well Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I have a great book. It’s called Stantasyland. Except I don’t have the money to buy a million copies to put it on the bestsellers list. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Many people have said to me that I’m a mystic. I find that a bit mysterious. I just use logic and common sense for my philosophies. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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My mother use to say she would rather be dead than not eat the foods she liked. At eighty-six she met with death but she enjoyed every breath Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. Guilt, fear, sin, doubt. That’s what religion is all about. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Decide the type of person you want to be, and when others aren’t looking, unique up on them. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I'm not worried about plagiarism, I don't care if every person between here and Hell's creation put their name on my work as long as it ends up in the eyes of someone that found peace in the words Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I started writing poetry and philosophy when I was 17 years old and my mind so was wild. Now I'm 56 and I often want to write like a child. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Most of the poems I write take 5 minutes, but the words can give a lifetime of relief. Many people that have read my book say it helped them with their grief. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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If I wouldn’t have spent so much time shooting spit wads at my English teacher, I’d know how to punctuate. Good thing I normally write poetry. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I'm Bipolar but as normal as you except for the times my mind thinks like two Stanley Victor Paskavich
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You'll never see my books on Vanity Fair I'm not the type of author they would want there Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Why do they always prescribe thyroid medicine to go with the mental illness cocktails they whip up? Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I’m afraid to see a psychiatrist about the voices in my head. She might know who they are. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Genius by birth, Bipolar by design Stanley Victor Paskavich
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The voices in my head that tell the other voices what to do are mean. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Your actions are catalysts to another’s actions. One could last a second, another could last to the end of mankind. Share kindness, plant the seed, help humanity overcome their greed. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I’m contemplating if book sales and promotions can actually be rigged like so many other things in our everyday lives? Stanley Victor Paskavich
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People come in my house and say, “I like this.” I say, “Do you want it?” Isn’t that the Christian thing to do? Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I know supposedly God has anger, vengeance, and wrath, and if he doesn’t have a sense of humor I’m in big trouble! Stanley Victor Paskavich
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There are poets, there are philosophers, there are spiritualists and me. I try to foot the bill of these mighty three. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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A lot of people are on the internet searching for fifteen minutes of fame I've been on it so long and so often I'm looking for fifteen minutes of Freedom Stanley Victor Paskavich
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Turn thy crown upside down! You need to feel how it is to kneel as those less fortunate than your noble deal. Stanley Victor Paskavich
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I hate to read books but a friend said he read the dictionary and that the Zebra did it. Stanley Victor Paskavich