Exilado O Quotes & Sayings

Any story about revenge is ultimately a story about forgiveness, redemption, or the futility of revenge. — Nick Wechsler

Do you know why they [demons] hate us so much, Alfred? Because of hope.

They have none, and so they hate us for it. — Rick Yancey

There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author. — Marquis De Sade

To insects--sensual lust. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I never considered I might make a career out of writing as I was going to school, so when I did turn my attentions that way, I was very ill prepared, having only what I read as a guide, and no formal training whatsoever. I credit that very ignorance with a great deal of my success. — Kim Harrison

We've made it private, contained it in family, when its audacity is in its potential to cross tribal lines. We've fetishized it as romance, when its true measure is a quality of sustained, practical care. We've lived it as a feeling, when it is a way of being. It is the elemental experience we all desire and seek, most of our days, to give and receive. The sliver of love's potential that the Greeks separated out as eros is where we load so much of our desire, center so much of our imagination about delight and despair, define so much of our sense of completion. There is the love the Greeks called filia - the love of friendship. There is the love they called agape - love as embodied compassion, expressions of kindness that might be given to a neighbor or a stranger. The Metta of the root Buddhist Pali tongue, "lovingkindness," carries the nuance of benevolent, active interest in others known and unknown, and its cultivation begins with compassion towards oneself. — Krista Tippett

People rich enough to redecorate every 10 months are certainly careless with antique furniture. I found four 1760 French side chairs, tapestry seats intact. Claiming them proved easier than persuading any cabdriver to transport the things. — Allan Gurganus

If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure. — Elon Musk

It's important to talk about fringe-of-the-fringe experiences, not just to show the humanity of intuitives, but to show humanity the commonness of intuition. — S. Kelley Harrell

Our point is that to reJesus the church, we need to go back to the daring, radical, strange, wonderful, inexplicable, unstoppable, marvelous, unsettling, disturbing, caring, powerful God-Man. — Michael Frost

One can expect the human race to continue attempting systems just within or just beyond our reach; and software systems are perhaps the most intricate and complex of man's handiworks. The management of this complex craft will demand our best use of new languages and systems, our best adaptation of proven engineering management methods, liberal doses of common sense, and a God-given humility to recognize our fallibility and limitations. — Fred Brooks

Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it! — Ruth Gordon

Beware, gentle knight. There is no greater monster than reason. — Cormac McCarthy

The most amazing journey on earth is the journey of oneself. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You have to have the courage to face the unexpected. This is the difference between people who do things and people who don't dare, who don't dare to live. — Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki