Deblack Quotes & Sayings

The only choice permitted us is either to be servants for $7 a week or to portray them for $700 per week. — Hattie McDaniel

Authentic Christian living has its own order of priority in our lives: God first, others second, self third. — Billy Graham

I think as we get older, as we get more mature and more experienced, we do realize it's like, 'blah, blah, blah,' oh there's the information I need, and then 'blah, blah, blah,' right? So we do this triage, I feel like, of what people say to us. — Justine Bateman

She felt as though, just for a second, she had understood something vastly important, had had a glimpse of it: love, pure and simple and undemanding. — Lauren Oliver

I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me. — Taylor Schilling

He also brought Carly's purse from the living room. Having lived for months in the same house as Liam and his mate, Kim, Tiger had learned that these large bags were full of things females considered essential. They fussed when they didn't have them. — Jennifer Ashley

I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live. (Psalms 116:1-2 NIV) — Anonymous

My parents actually wanted me to join the service. — Krysten Ritter

Christianity can be built around isolating ourselves from evildoers and sinners, creating a community of religious piety and moral purity. That's the Christianity I grew up with. Christianity can also be built around joining with the broken sinners and evildoers of our world crying out to God, groaning for grace. That's the Christianity I have fallen in love with. — Shane Claiborne

And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolations that an intelligent man cannot seriously become anything; that only a fool can become something. Yes, sir, an intelligent nineteenth-century man must be, is morally bound to be, an essentially characterless creature; and a man of character, a man of action - an essentially limited creature. This is my conviction at the age of forty. I am forty now, and forty years - why, it is all of a lifetime, it is the deepest of old age. Living past forty is indecent, vulgar, immoral! — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Writers are like onions, layers upon layers upon layers. — Luke Taylor

What you do not know is greater
than what you know.
What you do not understand is greater
than what you understand.
What you have not achieved is greater
than what you have achieved. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Life is a journey, you know; and a lot of journeys, you go out, you come back. — Cat Stevens

An affirmation opens the door. It's a beginning point on the path to change. — Louise Hay

Do you want to live in a world where a man lies about calories? — Gail Parent