{"quotes":[{"text":"Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness.","author":"Joseph Conrad","tags":["atheism","blame","desperate","enemies","friends","guilt","hate","immortality","lifeboat","loneliness","love","mental-illness","mortality","society","stranded"],"id":19320,"author_id":"Joseph+Conrad"},{"text":"The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["adversity","arrogance","development","disobedience","ego","experience","failures","fortunate","humility","intelligence","knowledge","learning","mistakes","obedience","pain","pride","reaching","rebellion","sentenced","stranded","stubbornness","suffering","taught","teach","teachable","tragedy","unfortunate","unteachable","wisdom"],"id":21194,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"Fear tells me that while there might be a host of people who wish to stand beside me in times of crisis, the tangled wreckage is sometimes so enormous that the best of their efforts leave them stranded at a great distance. And standing desperately alone surveying the carnage that holds all others a bay, God suddenly taps me on the shoulder, leans over and whispers, 'how about a little demolition?","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["afraid","alone","carnage","crisis","demolition","desperate","desperately","destruction","faithful","fear","fearful","fearing","frightened","god","isolated","jesus","jesus-christ","lonely","paralysis","stranded","trial","wreckage"],"id":66137,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"Word has traveled quickly that just because you're on island doesn't mean you have to be stranded---as long as you have cash.","author":"Doug Cooper","tags":["cash","identity","islands","outside-in","stranded"],"id":145408,"author_id":"Doug+Cooper"},{"text":"No person, collection of people, institution, government or organization of any kind can in any way promise to meet all of my needs for no person, collection of people, institution, government or organization possesses the array of resources necessary to do that. And so, I am left with the reality that either there is a God who can meet all of my needs, or I’ve been stranded in an existence that created me with needs that the existence itself cannot meet.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["abandoned","creation","disappointed","disappointment","empty","evolution","god","hopeless","hopelessness","intelligent-design","needs","reality","rejection","stranded","unmet"],"id":186464,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"You can’t lead people to where you’ve not been yourself. When you all get stranded, you need the knowledge of someone who knows the way!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["be-a-leader","food-for-thought","israelmore-ayivor","know","know-the-way","knowledge","lead-people","leader","leaders-leadership","loss","mentos","show-the-way","stranded"],"id":303280,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Desire is the foundation of our greatness. Without it, we are stranded; we cannot go anywhere. You won't get, what you don't eagerly desire.","author":"Assegid Habtewold","tags":["anywhere","desire","eagerness","greatness","stranded"],"id":359971,"author_id":"Assegid+Habtewold"},{"text":"I wish not to tell you how I feelI choose silence so that you leaveKiss me goodbye and set me free.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["alone","emotions","feelings","free","freedom","leave","left","life","love","love-life","lovers","open-doors","people","relationships","silence","stranded","writers"],"id":435781,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":8,"pages":1}}