Blackening Steel Quotes & Sayings

That's you, right?' he asks me.
'Yeah.'
'Cute. Not that I, uh, think little kids are cute. Just that you were cute. I mean, you can see how you turned out to be so ... oh. — Elizabeth Scott

Whacked away under the desk like hail on a barn roof. — Dennis Vickers

Do not first announce action, and then, when you are unable to take action, withdraw, because you will only find yourself in the same position as now, plus a public and humiliating confession of impotence. — Archibald Primrose

The apologists for the medium claim that all sorts of interesting information is provided by television. This is true, but as it is much easier to produce programs that titillate rather than elevate the viewer, what most people watch is unlikely to help in developing the self. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Almighty God." So put your shoulders back and hold your head up high. You are extremely valuable. When those thoughts come telling you everything that you're not, remind yourself, "I have the fingerprints of God all over me - the way I look, the way I smile, my gifts, my personality. I know I am not average. I am a masterpiece." Those are the thoughts that should be playing in your mind all day long. Not I am slow. I am unattractive. I am just one of the seven billion people on Earth. No, God did not make anything average. If you have breath to breathe, you are a masterpiece. Now, — Joel Osteen

See obstacles as opportunities. See obstacles as inspiration. — Anthony Doerr

If I don't bury myself inside of you within the next five minutes, you aren't going to be able to walk tomorrow. — Vi Keeland

Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity, and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. — George Bernard Shaw

Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity. — Christian Nestell Bovee

It was exciting just to stand in front of the hallowed ground of Birdland that had been blessed by John Coltrane, or the Five Spot on St. Mark's Place where Billie Holiday used to sing, where Eric Dolphy and Ornette Coleman opened the field of jazz like human can openers. — Patti Smith

Obedience seems to be "proof" of sorts that we do indeed love Jesus. — Donovan Graham

If you fall into a lion's pit, the reason the lion will tear you to pieces is not because it's hungry-be assured, zoo animals are amply fed-or because it's bloodthirsty, but because you've invaded it's territory. — Yann Martel

my most desperate moments, I have never conceived of anything more horrible than a law office." -Marcel Proust — Petula Parker