“May any praise of your character come from others instead of yourself.”
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Famous Joyce Rachelle Quotes
“Until I looked outside I could not see the universe was standing by for me.”
“Not everything you're good at is what you're called to do.”
Source: Sewing Figs
“Pay attention to what you wish you were doing when you're doing something else.”
“Not everything that happens in your life has to hit you like a hurricane.”
“It's all about motive. Climbing up and climbing out look the same on the outside.”
Source: Sewing Figs
“How might it feel to be fully present in every moment all of the time?”
“Whatever that place is, I don't much care -- not unless a book has happened there.”
“If you can't write, read. If you can't read, walk. Or walk and read, then write.”
“If I don't talk about it, it's either very displeasing or very precious to me.”
“There is something quite wonderful about sharing a secret.”
“You can only take too much in pursuit of something you don't really want.”
“One of the hardest journeys you make is the one you take from the bus you were thrown under.”
“When I trust someone I do it without doubt or fear or reservation. And then I work on a Plan B.”
“I'm always unsure about people who are so sure of themselves.”
“One cannot prevent abuse through discipline, when abuse and discipline feel exactly the same.”
“Those who are acquainted with failure acquire the unique ability to dare without fear of it.”
“Most people believe in God because they think he's comforting, not because they think he's real.”
“If a normally kind, agreeable person makes an enemy of you, you ought to ask yourself why.”
“One can hardly do anything productive when one knows there is cake in the fridge.”
“I may eventually wear high heels because I choose to, not because you made me.”
“What happens in my next chapter depends on whether I wake up feeling creative or murderous.”
Source: Sewing Figs
“Take care not to welcome today the terrors that will make yesterday's demons look like angels.”