Get Over – Quotes

Is there a mechanism

Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead? Galway Kinnell

In my race, theres

In my race, theres 10 hurdles, but in life, there is always a hurdle. There is always something you gotta get over, and its what you do, you know. Gail Devers

I know now that

I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures. Gail Caldwell

We would never move forward in the face of negative emotion. There are many people who would teach you otherwise. They say, you’ve got to face fear to get over it. And all they do is desensitize themselves to the point that they get themselves into situations where they have no idea what’s going on, … Read more

Once you get over

Once you get over the first hill, there is always a new, higher one lurking, of course. Esa-Pekka Salonen

All the rest of

All the rest of us – you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa – we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over. Ernie Pyle

I get over a

I get over a hundred letters a day from all over the world, from children and parents, and it’s a wonder I ever have time to write books, let alone speak! Enid Blyton

It must be around

It must be around forty, when you’re \”over the hill.\” I don’t even know what that means and why it’s a bad thing. When I go hiking and I get over the hill, that means I’m past the hard part and there’s a snack in my future. That’s a good thing as far as I’m … Read more

There is an art

There is an art to grieving. To grieve well the loss of anyone or anything–a parent, a love, a child, an era, a home, a job–is a creative act. It takes attention and patience and courage. But many of us do not know how to grieve. We were never taught, and we don’t see examples … Read more

Yes, writing a novel,

Yes, writing a novel, my boy, is like driving pigs to market – you have one of them making a bolt down the wrong lane; another won’t get over the right stile. Elizabeth Bowen