Faith Baldwin Quotations

One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.

Faith is the spiritual house in which we live.

the one universal form of art is music.

Kissing tends to bring on woolgathering, even amnesia.

Every generation proclaims that each must lead his own life, but seldom grants the subsequent generation the right to lead theirs.

There's nothing like fishing to pass the time and to incline toward a sort of magnificent stupidity in which nothing matters but tackle, bait, sunlight and the strike.

In my belief, a harvest is also a legacy, for very often what you reap is, in the way of small miracles, more than you consciously know you have sown.

Gratitude is a humble emotion. It expresses itself in a thousand ways, from a sincere thank you to friend or stranger, to the mute, up-reaching acknowledgment to God--not for the gifts of this day only, but for the day itself; not for what we believe will be ours in the future, but for the bounty of the past.

Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness and light, and always the sowing and the reaping.

Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.