Gathan Seal Quotes & Sayings

She felt she had been created by the demands of others, by their insatiable appetite for something beyond ordinary life. They craved a world without death and they had spotted her, in their hunger, like wolves alert to any poor sheep that might stray from the fold and stand gazing ignorantly up at the stars. — Valerie Martin

What happens if you do nothing, nothing, there's a price and a terrible freedom to that — Brent Weeks

Sexuality and anger are often written with the same note, but never on the same line, because they don't make music together. — Sibyl Von Der Schulenburg

You'll never get anything done if you walk around with an unchipped heart. — Peter Straub

[Before the Civil Rights Act of 1964], many governments in southern states forced people to segregate by race. Civil rights advocates fought to repeal these state laws, but failed. So they appealed to the federal government, which responded with the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But this federal law didn't simply repeal state laws compelling segregation. It also prohibited voluntary segregation. What had been mandatory became forbidden. Neither before nor after the Civil Rights Act were people free to make their own decisions about who they associated with. — Harry Browne

A government of five hundred country attornies and obscure curates is not good for twenty-four millions of men, though it were chosen by eight and forty millions; nor is it the better for being guided by a dozen of persons of quality, who have betrayed their trust in order to obtain that power. — Edmund Burke

The future is unpredictable my man. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass. — Bono

The true measure of a person's character is how one handles one's failures, not successes. — Bill Courtney

The mind is compared to a wild horse,and the practice of ethics is compared to the reins by which this wild horse is tamed. — Dalai Lama XIV

And I think missing you hurts the most when something funny happens. Because in that one moment I find myself laughing, and within the next second I want to tell or text you what happened. And then it hits me again, every single time, that you aren't there anymore. That I lost that one thing that mattered to me. — Elisabeth Van Den Abeele

Trust your father. He is not perfect, but he loves you and would never do anything he didn't think was in your best interest. So talk to him. Share your thoughts and feelings, your dreams and your fears. The more he knows about your life, the better chance he has to understand your concerns and to give you good counsel. — M. Russell Ballard

When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection. — Stanley Hauerwas

I'm a dyslexic person, so I avoid books. — Eddie Izzard