Aponte Literary Quotes & Sayings

It is a new day, new month, new year, but it isn't a new you. You are the same person dealing with the same problems that you cannot dispatch by tearing off the calendar page. Solutions come incrementally, however much the sliding into magical thinking seems permissible when grass lies under a foot of snow. — Thomm Quackenbush

Redemption encompasses both of these scenes: God's full and complete entry into the conditions of a world suffering in sin and death and God's resurrection of Jesus to new life, as the firstborn of the new creation. — Richard Robert Osmer

I relate to [women and children in women's shelters] on a personal level because I've been there myself. — Nia Sanchez

The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough. — Charles E. Wilson

Any approach to scientific inference which seeks to legitimize it and answer in reponse to complex uncertainty is, for me, a totalitarian parody of a would-be rational learning process. — Adrian Smith

I say to myself: Who are you to measure infinite power? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Mandela and his first wife, Evelyn, on their wedding day — Hilary Brown

But mostly we're fairly light-hearted because we have to be. People die here, and if we ever stopped and thought carefully about what we do, then we might not do it at all. If — Jodi Taylor

Belatedly, Clary recalled something. "I thought you guys said only some of the vampire bikes could fly?" ... [Jace:]"Only some of them can!" "How did you know this was one of them?" "I didn't!" he shouted gleefully ... — Cassandra Clare

I think Anna Tambour is criminally under-read. — Ben Peek

You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life'. — Hafez

What I desire, thou dost not possess for thyself. How canst thou render it then to another? — Dorothy Dunnett

Unfortunately, the Best Lord had condemned both vehicles as unsafe and instead I now leased a Pack Jeep I called Hector. Equipped with dual engines, Hector worked during magic or tech. He didn't go very fast, especially during magic, but so far he hadn't stalled on me either. As long as our high-speed chases stayed under forty-five miles an hour, we would be all set. — Ilona Andrews

Life is short. Everyone's forever planning for the future. No one lives in the moment anymore. — Dick Houston