Farewell Greetings Quotes & Sayings

There is dignity in suffering; nobility in pain; but failure is a salted wound, that burns and burns again! — Woody Allen

She became confused when she stepped onto an escalator that wasn't working. — Don DeLillo

Power as I possess is not, as many believe, given in exchange for a soul. To hear the ignorant speak, one would think it is merely a simple bargain, an exchange of vows, perhaps, and the power one seeks simply flows from the fingertips for the asking. But no, it is not so easy as that! The truly great gifts are not gifts at all, but treasures obtained after long and difficult searching, prizes won only through hard-fought victories over relentless, near-invincible adversaries. [ ... ]
The ignorant speak of hidden arts, but they are not hidden. Indeed, there is nothing secret about them at all; they are freely open and available to any who would pursue them. Ah, but the price! The price is nothing less than the devotion of an entire life. So perhaps the simple-minded are right, after all, in thinking of the acquisition of power as a pact in which the soul is bartered. There is no other way.
- Morgian — Stephen R. Lawhead

By the power of the Tri-Force, I command you to
— Prashna Bari

I waited a long time," I whispered.
"For what?" he asked.
"For you — Kristen Ashley

then reached over with his left hand and lifted Andy's gun from its — Lou Bradshaw

I had a lot of hatred, but I realized that kind of hate didn't do much. I had to start fueling myself with pride. We owe the ancestors that. So many of the souls who died in bondage just want us to recognize their struggle. — Marilyn Nelson

As a lyricist, I'm really trying to raise my level of quality. — Nikki Sixx

If an author was a god, then he was a very poor second-rate one, scrabbling around in the foothills of Olympus. — Kate Atkinson