Apted Collection Quotes & Sayings

Morning can always be counted on to bring us back to a more realistic level. — Tennessee Williams

There's always opportunity in the now. If I'm there, I will seize it. — Michelle Waterson

They say you thatched your roof and now you must not run out of your house if it rains. — Barbara Kingsolver

It is harrowing for me to try to teach 20-year-old students, who earnestly want to improve their writing. The best I can think to tell them is: Quit smoking, and observe posted speed limits. This will improve your odds of getting old enough to be wise — Barbara Kingsolver

The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant reminder against selfishness and partiality. It reminds us there is little to be gained from being kind and generous while hoping to win something in return. Actions motivated by a desire to earn a good name for ourselves are still selfish, even if they appear to be acts of kindness. — Dalai Lama

I wish I could say I do everything for God's glory. I can't. Neither can you. What I can say is Jesus' blood covers all my efforts to glorify myself. I wish I could say Jesus fully satisfies me. I can't. Neither can you. What I can say is Jesus fully satisfied God for me. — Tullian Tchividjian

Trust no one at your back unless you want them to bury a knife in it.' (Syn) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

How utterly unprofitable my life is! These continual searchings of my mind are leading me into the desert. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

I wish my family had taken more pictures when I was growing up. Instead of always having to draw everything. — Anthony Jeselnik

It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged. — Bill Condon

When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.' — Maggie Stiefvater

With the grace of Prophet Muhammed and Allah, almost all Hindus in Calicut are converted to Islam. Only a few are still not converted on the borders of Cochin State. I am determined to convert them also very soon. I consider this as Jehad to achieve that object. — Tipu Sultan

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness. — Louise Erdrich

view, for example, it was a waste of money to — Jonathan Allen