Adivel Quotes & Sayings

The truth about stories is, that's all we are. — Thomas King

We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions. — Charlie Munger

Modest humility is beauty's crown. — Friedrich Schiller

All I know is that once you have children, you put them before anything you're feeling or going through. Today, my daughter walked into the room and I said, 'I love you, baby,' and she said, 'Well, I don't like you,' and I said to my wife, 'The meaner she is to me, the more I love her.' — Jeremy Sisto

Love is life and life is good — Ryan Winfield

She had always wanted a brother. And she had one now. Sebastian. It was like always wanting a puppy and being a hellhound instead. — Cassandra Clare

Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief. — Alison Bechdel

Alasdair MacIntyre is one of the world's most influential living moral philosophers. He has written 30 books on ethics and held a variety of professorial chairs over the past four decades in North America. — John Cornwell

Save the sugar for some other girl. This one's had it up to here with people in general. — Katherine McIntyre

Here's the thing, effective parenting and, more specifically, effective discipline, don't require punishment. Equating discipline with punishment is an unfortunate, but common misconception. The root word in discipline is actually disciple which in the verb form means to guide, lead, teach, model, and encourage. In the noun form disciple means one who embraces the teaching of, follows the example of, and models their life after. — L.R. Knost

During that reading, the top part of my mind is concentrating on story and toolbox concerns: knocking out pronouns with unclear antecedents (I hate and mistrust pronouns, every one of them as slippery as a fly-by-night personal-injury lawyer), adding clarifying phrases where they seem necessary, and of course, deleting all the adverbs I can bear to part with (never all of them; never enough). Underneath, — Stephen King

If I could remake the world, I'd banish women, send them away with all their trouble. Then children would come from a purer source. — Euripides

I am not too proud of having my name associated with some of my restaurants. — Colonel Sanders

My mother was a Bible student, and when I was a youngster, both my mother and father would say, 'If people would only live by the Golden Rule, there wouldn't be the problems that there are.' In other words, 'treat people the way you want to be treated.' If somebody mistreats you, two wrongs won't make a right. — Monte Irvin

You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it. — Socrates