Berthas Revenge Quotes & Sayings

And it is then, when The Cause, with its greedy mouth, tries to take more from you, tries to take that part of you that you cannot give away, it is only then that you realize all of your sacrifices have been for nothing. You have given yourself to a fraud. And what is left to replace what has been taken is not a hero's pride, but a bitter emptiness that sours even that last little core of yourself that you cling to. This is the destiny of the man who serves, the man who stands for others. This is the lot of the ones who go out to confront the wolf. This is the disillusionment of all those who protect the flock. This is their secret: that they have allowed their instincts to be used, not for the protection of others, but for the gain of a few. And their "honor" is a monument to the ashes of all those little pieces of themselves that they never got back. — D.J. Molles

I was realizing, 'I work out all the time. Why can't I drop this weight?' It's really food. So I started dieting a little. — Khloe Kardashian

The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense of others. Period. — Amy Dacyczyn

When you committed your life to Christ, he moved into the center; but you must keep him there through worship. — Rick Warren

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing. — Roger Caras

It has always touched my heart to sense so deeply how much the Father loved His eldest son. — Robert D. Hales

Great deal of stress is placed on the importance of humour in the modern relationship. Everything will be all right, we are led to believe, as long as you can make each other laugh, rendering a successful marriage as, in effect, fifty years of improv. To someone who felt in need of fresh new material, as I did during that long, dehydrated night of the soul, this was a cause for concern. I had always enjoyed making Connie laugh, it was satisfying and reassuring because laughter, I suppose, — David Nicholls

Now it was done. He was free of Xanth forever. Free to make his own life, without being ridiculed or mothered or tempted. Free to be himself.
Bink put his face in his hands and cried. — Piers Anthony

In many ways my paintings are about energy - both in how they are created and the image itself. — James Rosenquist

Buffet." "Do you know what casino she — Janet Evanovich