Ambages Quotes & Sayings

Listen to me, all you in distant lands! Pay attention, you who are far away! The LORD called me before my birth; from within the womb he called me by name. 2 He made my words of judgment as sharp as a sword. He has hidden me in the shadow of his hand. I am like a sharp arrow in his quiver. — Anonymous

It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to rebuild. — Alan Autry

The ending can only start with the beginning and end with self estrangement, as to become once again his own/old self. This is why every man is a continuous ending. — Sorin Cerin

I had to leave my debit card at home when I went into a bookstore or else I would drain my account. — Chelsea M. Cameron

The enemy of a writer is not controversy but obscurity. — William P. Young

You're terrified of being alone. Anything you do now will be motivated by that fear. You have to stop worrying about finding love again. It will come when it comes. Get comfortable with being alone. It will empower you. — Jonathan Tropper

You were the vampire in my dream. My perfect one. — Anne Rice

But our superiority is not the kind that many dreamers have imagined we have. The dreamer isn't superior to the active man because dreaming is superior to reality. The dreamer's superiority is due to the fact that dreaming is much more practical than living, and the dreamer gets far greater and more varied pleasure out of life than the man of action. In other and plainer words, the dreamer is the true man of action. — Fernando Pessoa

I feel like guitar explains a lot. You can just listen to a guitar without any lyrics over it; you can just feel what kind of track it is. If it's pain ... you can feel it. It sets the mood. — Nayvadius Cash

The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning. — David Hackworth

We're the only species who follow unstable leaders. This is true - it has little to do with America - around the world, pack leaders are unstable. Animals don't follow that. — Cesar Millan

You want everyone to be a full character. No one is just evil, or very few people are, hopefully. They're characters, so you want to flush them out. You've got to show all sides of them. There is definitely an antagonistic relationship between guards and prisoners, and I do think it flares up. — Jenji Kohan

To predict the future we would have to know today what we will learn tomorrow which will shape our future actions — Douglass North

Praise and blame alike mean nothing. No, delightful as the pastime of measuring may be, it is the most futile of all occupations, and to submit to the decrees of the measurers the most servile of attitudes. — Virginia Woolf

An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion soon degenerates. For force always attract men of low morality. — Albert Einstein