Johannes Calvin Quotes & Sayings

You cannot pursue all your goals simultaneously or satisfy all your desires at once. And it's an emotional drain to think you can. Instead, you must focus on long-term fulfillment rather than short-term success and, at various points in your life, think carefully about your priorities. — Eric C. Sinoway

You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying in the road. — Richard Price

Things will go wrong or end up differently than you had imagined, and that's OK. — Haley Pullos

Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence. — Jules Feiffer

Good dialogue is not real speech-it's the illusion of real speech. — Ernest Hemingway,

I was just a person, and he was just a person, and together we were scrambling in the dark to try to understand each other. — L. H. Cosway

Learn from the past but don't forget to live for the present moment. This moment is your life. — Debasish Mridha

Cleveland fans are awesome. — LeBron James

I remember the day before my dad died, I was in a hospital room with him, and he had lived a long life. He was 94, and I helped him get up, and there were two windows separated by the partition. I took him to the first window, and he kind of found his way to the second window, and on the way there was a mirror, and he looked into it, and I saw through the corner of my eye, I remember the look on his face. What came over his face was "So I'm here. I've crossed that bridge." — Andy Kim

He thought of the incomprehensible sequence of changes and chances that make up
a life, all the beauties and horrors and absurdities whose conjunctions create the
uninterpretable and yet divinely significant pattern of human destiny. — Aldous Huxley

The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be. — Augustus William Hare

The door closed behind her (Phoebe), and the two men regarded each other for a moment. Viktor spoke first. "I must have your promise, Coach, that you won't hurt her." Dan: "I won't." Viktor: "You spoke a little too quickly for my taste. I don't quite believe you." Dan: "I'm a man of my word, and I promise I won't hurt her." He flexed his hands. "When I murder her, I'll do it real quick so she won't feel a thing." Viktor sighed. "That's exactly what I was afraid of. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist. — Oscar Wilde

I plan years in advance, but I like to leave enough space in the narrative scheme to change things, because I always get my best ideas the closer I come to the end of a project, after I've lived with it for a while. — Grant Morrison

There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition. — Siri Hustvedt