Quotes by Astrid Alauda
Time is the only thief we can't get justice against.
Alauda, Astrid
The jeweler allows me to wear the sapphire blue lake on my finger, the emerald green leaves around my neck, and take the citrine sunset with me wherever I go. Jewelry has become my daytime link to nature in an office with no windows. And if I have to work late, there's nothing like diamond stars and a pearl full moon against an onyx night sky.
Alauda, Astrid
There's no other love like the love for a brother. There's no other love like the love from a brother.
Alauda, Astrid
The really nice breezes blow through my body and into my soul.
Alauda, Astrid
I skip to the heartbeat of my angel.
Alauda, Astrid
Television is an anesthetic for the pain of the modern world.
Alauda, Astrid
Cockroaches really put my "all creatures great and small" creed to the test.
Alauda, Astrid
Did you ever stop to taste a carrot? Not just eat it, but taste it? You can't taste the beauty and energy of the earth in a Twinkie.
Alauda, Astrid
Innovative capitalists have tried to rewrite nature, but to no avail.
Alauda, Astrid
The sun is nature's Prozac.
Alauda, Astrid
Evolution: that last step was a doozy!
Alauda, Astrid
Don't chain your worries to your body. The burden soon becomes heavy and your health will give too much of itself to pick up the extra load.
Alauda, Astrid
There are worlds in an opal.
Alauda, Astrid
Nature and silence go better together.
Alauda, Astrid
Don't let your mind bully your body into believing it must carry the burden of its worries.
Alauda, Astrid
Plants cry their gratitude for the sun in green joy.
Alauda, Astrid
Opal is the multi-gem.
Alauda, Astrid
I enjoy mowing the lawn, it relaxes me. It gets me outdoors, it's good exercise, the freshly cut grass smells great, and the engine is loud enough that I'm sure no one else can hear my thoughts - or intrude upon them.
Alauda, Astrid
Reality is too much to take in heapfuls, but sprinkle it sparingly upon life's path and most can tread it lightly.
Alauda, Astrid
Happiness is a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry under a shade tree.
Alauda, Astrid
Sometimes even the flight of an angel hits turbulence.
Alauda, Astrid
Tea is instant wisdom - just add water!
Alauda, Astrid
You must weed your mind as you would weed your garden.
Alauda, Astrid
Loving is never a waste of time.
Alauda, Astrid
If I had time for only two exercises, I would choose yoga and skipping.
Alauda, Astrid
I see rejection in my skin, worry in my cancers, bitterness and hate in my aching joints. I failed to take care of my mind, and so my body now goes to hospital.
Alauda, Astrid
Dreams are road signs along the nighttime highway of sleep.
Alauda, Astrid
People have become as processed as food.
Alauda, Astrid
You are your own judge. The verdict is up to you.
Alauda, Astrid
Silence is the secret to sanity.
Alauda, Astrid
Dreams digest the meals that are our days.
Alauda, Astrid
When my heart is heavy, the sun helps make it light.
Alauda, Astrid
After a girl is grown, her little brothers - now her protectors - seem like big brothers.
Alauda, Astrid
Does age poison us, or do we poison age?
Alauda, Astrid
The scars you can't see are the hardest to heal.
Alauda, Astrid
Happiness is sharing a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry with a shade tree. He doesn't eat much and doesn't read much, but listens well and is a most gracious host.
Alauda, Astrid
Your body is a temple, but only if you treat it as one.
Alauda, Astrid
Sometimes he curls up on my pillow during the night and I don't know he's there until I yawn and my mouth closes on a whisker.
Alauda, Astrid
I named my kitten Rose: fur soft as a petal, claws sharper than thorns.
Alauda, Astrid
I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart. Once I learned to use the umbrella of confidence, the skies cleared up for me and the sunshine called joy became my faithful companion.
Alauda, Astrid
Dreams are free, so free your dreams.
Alauda, Astrid
My inner adviser is dying to heal me.
Alauda, Astrid
I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart.
Alauda, Astrid
There comes a time when a woman needs to stop thinking about her looks and focus her energies on raising her children. This time comes at the moment of conception. A child needs a role model, not a supermodel.
Alauda, Astrid