Ashkii Quotes & Sayings

Every time I visit Iraq or Afghanistan I am blown away. — David Cameron

You shouldn't come here alone, nekanoh." Startled, she turned. Red Shirt stood behind her, his hazel eyes on her and everything else at once. Was he remembering how she'd nearly drowned? "Nekanoh?" She echoed the strange word back to him. "It means 'friend' in Shawnee." Did he say that to soothe her, in case she felt frightened alone with him? Standing on the bank beside him, she was struck by how tall he was. Why, she didn't even reach his shoulder. Even outdoors he was physically imposing, dominating the woods as well as the cabin. "I didn't hear you," she said, then flushed at her foolishness. It was his habit not to be heard. A flicker of amusement seemed to lighten his intensity. "I know. I've followed you since you left the barn. — Laura Frantz

Gratitude is the appreciation of things that are not deserved, earned or demanded - those wonderful things that we take for granted. — Renee Paule

It's hard to find anything to say about life without immersing yourself in the world, but it's also just about impossible to figure out what it might be, or how best to say it, without getting the hell out of it again. — Tim Kreider

It is through others that we become ourselves. — Lev S. Vygotsky

The mode of delivering a truth makes, for the most part, as much impression on the mind of the listener as the truth itself. — Frances Wright

It's interesting said Jack.
"What is?"
"You believe in God." he said. You just don't believe that God is good. — Sarah Dunn

Don't just cope, walk in victory. — Joseph Prince

If you look through the shelves of science books, you'll find row after row of books written by men. This can be terribly off-putting for women. — Lisa Randall

How dreadful boredom is - how dreadfully boring; I know no stronger expression, no truer one, for like is recognized only by like ... I lie prostrate, inert; the only thing I see is emptiness, the only thing I live on is emptiness, the only thing I move in is emptiness. I do not even suffer pain ... Pain itself has lost its refreshment for me. If I were offered all the glories of the world or all the torments of the world, one would move me no more than the other; I would not turn over to the other side either to attain or to avoid. I am dying death. And what could divert me? Well, if I managed to see a faithfulness that withstood every ordeal, an enthusiasm that endured everything, a faith that moved mountains; if I were to become aware of an idea that joined the finite and the infinite. — Soren Kierkegaard

It's as boring to see a completely evil villain as it is to see a completely good guy. — Brian Helgeland