Brunius Orcas Quotes & Sayings

I try never to get too high when things are going well. I try never to get too low when things are going poorly. I try to keep an even keel. — Barack Obama

And yet rereading a book can often be a more significant, dramatic, and, yes, new experience than encountering an unfamiliar work. — Alan Jacobs

[Some] Americans are generally incapable of perceiving class differences among blacks and are quick to ascribe antisocial underclass behavior to all African Americans. — Leon Dash

Each activity you are working on should be done within a given time limit. — Jake Cash

An hour of anxiety cannot change my circumstances, but a minute of prayer can alter everything. — Elbridge Bryant

The library, like the thrift shop, specialised in the leavings of the elderly dead. — Nell Zink

I stepped between him and the window so I was inches from his face. "There's only one Ophi I've ever been interested in." I tugged on his arm, making him face me again. I reached up on my toes and pressed my lips against his. He wrapped his arms around me, pulling me closer to him. His kiss was hungry, like he didn't want to let go. Finally, I pulled away, completely breathless. Alex just smiled, clearly impressed with himself. — Kelly Hashway

Replete is the world with a spiritual radiance, replete with sublime and marvelous secrets. But a small hand held against the eye hides it all," said the Baal Shem. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

I was a wannabe who was actually unable to write because I had nothing to say, who wasn't honest enough with himself to draw the appropriate conclusions and was therefore trying to get a foot in the world of literature at any cost. Not as someone who created something himself, someone who wrote and was published, but as a parasite, as someone who wrote as others wrote, a second-rater. — Karl Ove Knausgard

When you think about it, the end of the world is a little bit like death: We all know it's going to come eventually, and as we get older, we feel we see the signs more and more distinctly. — John Hodgman

In case I get busy in there and don't say it, thank you." "For?" Tate asked as his eyes softened. Logan squeezed his fingers, and as they started walking inside, he answered, "Always being willing to try. — Ella Frank

The last girl I went out with blew me off. Now I call her with lame excuses to see her, "Hey, did I leave a penny over there?" — David Spade

If you aren't constantly astonished at God's grace in your solitude, there's no way it can happen in public. — Timothy Keller