Devils And Realist Quotes & Sayings

Today is made of yesterday, each time I steal
toward rites I do not know, waiting for the lost
ingredient, as if salt or money or even lust
would keep us calm and prove us whole at last. — Anne Sexton

After I won the Olympics, like any gold medalist, I did feel some emptiness in my heart. I did think about coming back to the ice for a long time. What motivated me is skating is something I am best at and I love the most. So I want to give it one more try. — Kim Yuna

Knowledge is not a substitute for ingenuity, merely an accelerant. — Claire North

When we name things correctly, we comprehend them correctly, without adding information or judgements that aren't there. Does someone bathe quickly? Don't say be bathes poorly, but quickly. Name the situation as it is, don't filter it through your judgments. Give your assent only to that which is actually true. — Epictetus

The work of memory collapses time. — Walter Benjamin

True love is a preview of heaven, and you do what you got to, to get it. — Alice Randall

A conflagration always made such a nice backdrop to a battle. Fire made everything so much more joyously apocalyptic. — Stuart Hill

I regret that I cannot do my duty as a true modern, by cursing everybody who made me whatever I am. I am not clear about what that is; but I am pretty sure that most of it is my own fault. — G.K. Chesterton

Buy all shoes, both street and running, slightly longer and wider than your bigger foot. Also, avoid pointed shoes. You'll save yourself needless foot pain. — Ted Corbitt

A man who is intimate with God is not intimidated by man. — Leonard Ravenhill

I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement. — Andy Andrews

I have a strong memory of my early childhood. I can remember life before I was two. I remember being toilet-trained like it was last week - and it wasn't last week. — Caroll Spinney