Great Inventory Quotes & Sayings

When my time to die comes an angel will be there to comfort me. He will give me peace and joy even at that most critical hour, and usher me into the presence of God, and I will dwell with the Lord forever. Thank God for the ministry of His blessed angels. — Billy Graham

Good writers are avid readers. They have absorbed a vast inventory of words, idioms, constructions, tropes, and rhetorical tricks, and with them a sensitivity to how they mesh and how they clash. This is the elusive "ear" of a skilled writer-the tacit sense of style which every honest stylebook, echoing Wilde, confesses cannot be explicitly taught. Biographers of great authors always try to track down the books their subjects read when they were young, because they know these sources hold the key to their development as writers. — Steven Pinker

I write all the time because I'm lonely. When you're acting, you're working every day all day. But then you have long amounts of time off. — Jesse Eisenberg

Books were expensive, as well. But she'd read enough of them to know that they were only as valuable as the contents of their writers' minds - and to her it seemed that a great many writers, had they been merchants, would have precious little inventory. — Jim Butcher

You understand, that you will be fighting in the dark. You will always be in the dark. — George Orwell

Everyone finds the time to do the things the want to do. — Mark Bradford

The more time we spend interconnected via a myriad of devices, the less time we have left to develop true friendships in the real world. — Alex Morritt

Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good. — J.G. Holland

If we don't take inventory every once in a while and give thanks to God for the great things He has done for us, we get totally out of perspective. — David Jeremiah

It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms. — Christiaan Barnard

The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we possess, and be able to make it serve us in need. — Gottfried Leibniz

I confess I had a Child of Divorce Reunion Fantasy Number One Thousand, where I for a moment imagined my father finding out that Dino really was a killer woman and that my parents would have to get back together. I saw them running through a meadow, hand in hand. Okay, maybe not a meadow. But I saw me having only one Christmas and one phone number and only my father's shaved bristles in the bathroom sink. — Deb Caletti