Bone Collector Book Quotes & Sayings

Commerce is entitled to a complete and efficient protection in all its legal rights, but the moment it presumes to control a country, or to substitute its fluctuating expedients for the high principles of natural justice that ought to lie at the root of every political system, it should be frowned on, and rebuked. — James F. Cooper

I think she likes post-apocalyptic fiction so much because she's genuinely happy at the thought that the world might end. — Cath Crowley

An egg is a chemical process, but it is not a mere chemical process. It is one that is going places - even when, in our world of chance and contingency, it ends up in an omelet and not in a chicken. Though it surely be a chemical process, we cannot understand it adequately without knowing the kind of chicken it has the power to become. — John Randall

Don't just read the Bible. Start circling the promises. Don't just make a wish. Write down a list of God-glorifying life goals. Don't just pray. Keep a prayer journal. Define your dream. Claim your promise. Spell your miracle. — Mark Batterson

All my bounce has gone flat, like soda with the top left off. — Charlaine Harris

History is past politics, and politics is present history. — Edward Augustus Freeman

I was exactly having fun. I was stone miserable, but I wasn't hating doing it; I was loving doing it, but it's just damaged and warped. — Mick Farren

People like to focus on a narrow stereotype, like if we didn't have football then we wouldn't have made it, ... The reality is, there are a lot of football players like me who came out of the middle class. — Jonathan Vilma

What people mean to do and what is done are two different things — Terry Pratchett

I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class. — Matt Dillon

Getting fired, despite sometimes coming as a surprise and leaving you scrambling to recover, is often a godsend. Most people aren't lucky enough to get fired and die a slow spiritual death over 30-40 years of tolerating the mediocre. — Timothy Ferriss

Krishna explains. When enemies become too numerous and powerful, they should be slain by deceit and stratagems. This was the path formerly trodden by the devas to slay the asuras; and a path trodden by the virtuous may be trodden by all. — Karen Armstrong