Ardith Doorenbos Quotes & Sayings

One should preach not from one's rational mind but rather from the heart. Only that which is from the heart can touch another heart. One must never attack or oppose anyone. If he who preaches must tell people to keep away from a certain kind of evil, he must do so meekly and humbly, with fear of God. — Thaddeus Of Vitovnica

and many people are ego-defensive, meaning they can't admit when they've done something wrong because it makes them feel bad about themselves. So I thought instead of emphasizing self-esteem, — Elise Ballard

She fastened the invisible corset of her composure snugly around herself and prepared to move forward with her plan. — Amanda Quick

We cannot understand. The best is perhaps what we understand least. — C.S. Lewis

A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So called because it makes its way into a wooden head. Following are examples of old saws fitted with new teeth. — Ambrose Bierce

When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers. — Napoleon Bonaparte

As in all Abercrombie's books, friends turn out to be enemies, enemies turn out to be friends; the line between good and evil is murky indeed; and nothing goes quite as we expect. With eye-popping plot twists and rollicking good action, Half a King is definitely a full adventure. — Rick Riordan

Normal is just a settng on your dryer — Patsy Clairmont

Roosters: The cry of the male chicken is the most barbaric yawp in all of nature. — Edward Abbey