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Praising heroes who slay monsters is a writer's most ancient task. — David Burr Gerrard

I think the NFL is 10 years away from an implosion, — Mark Cuban

In her book Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion, Carol Tavris recounts a story about a Bengali cobra that liked to bite passing villagers. One day a swami - a man who has achieved self-mastery - convinces the snake that biting is wrong. The cobra vows to stop immediately, and does. Before long, the village boys grow unafraid of the snake and start to abuse him. Battered and bloodied, the snake complains to the swami that this is what came of keeping his promise.
"I told you not to bite," said the swami, "but I did not tell you not to hiss."
"Many people, like the swami's cobra, confuse the hiss with the bite," writes Tavris. — Susan Cain

The sacred transformation; change life! — Lailah Gifty Akita

If I were to go back to the Philippines, I would probably end up teaching creative writing at a university. I wouldn't be able to write, for I would become too jaded to be able to view the existing situation objectively. — Miguel Syjuco

She had worn the Morgenstern ring since Jace had left it for her, and sometimes she wondered why. Did she really want to be reminded of Valentine? And yet, at the same time, was it ever right to forget?
You couldn't erase everything that caused you pain with its recollection. She didn't want to forget Max or Madeleine, or Hodge, or the Inquisitor, or even Sebastian. Every moment was valuable; even the bad ones. — Cassandra Clare

God can be addressed by any name that taste sweet to your tongue or pictured in any form that appeals to your sense of wonder and awe. — Sathya Sai Baba

My favorite sexual position is when the girl is facing Mecca and I am fighting off a wolf. — Dane Cook

The sea is the universal sewer. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

It didn't matter anyway ... he wasn't made for peace, he couldn't believe in it. Heaven was a word: hell was something he could trust. — Graham Greene

Determine what your top priorities in life are and keep aside sufficient time for them in your schedule. — Amey Hegde

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly. — Amelia E. Barr

Wuthering being a significant, provincial adjective descriptive of the atmospheric tumult to which its station is exposed in stormy weather. — Emily Bronte

The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion ... — Swami Vivekananda