Keenwitted Quotes & Sayings

Am I prepared to let God grip me by His power and do a work in me that is worthy of Himself? Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me, and He has to get me into the attitude of mind and spirit where at any cost I will let Him sanctify me wholly. — Oswald Chambers

To science." Ben chuckled and closed the distance between them, brushing his lips across Maddox's for the first time. As per his usual, Maddox was several days past needing a shave, and his cheek was bristly against Ben's hand and his upper lip tickled Ben's. Maddox — Annabeth Albert

The only difference between war and murder is the number of dead. — Joe Abercrombie

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle. — Napoleon Hill

The music passed in an instant, as the first bars of sudden music always did, over the fantastic fabrics of his mind, dissolving them painlessly and noiselessly as a sudden wave dissolves the sandbuilt turrets of children. — James Joyce

The division is based on knowledge, based on qualifications - but as I learned from the factionless, a system that relies on a group of uneducated people to do its dirty work without giving them a way to rise is hardly fair. — Veronica Roth

Meanwhile, back in the torture room, the cardinal is now being forced to bleed into a chalice and consecrate his own blood, not to God, but to Satan. They also cut off his big toe, and he is made to hold it up like a Host and say, "This is my body," the keenwitted Angelo observing that it's the first time he's told anything like the truth in fifty years of systematic lying. — Thomas Pynchon

I didn't know the organization, but the one thing you can say about the FBI, it's tremendously professional. — Robert Mueller

More than ever, I feel that the human race is one. There are differences of colour, language, culture and opportunities, but people's feelings and reactions are alike. People flee wars to escape death, they migrate to improve their fortunes, they build new lives in foreign lands, they adapt to extreme hardship ... . — Sebastiao Salgado

You know, in playing a role like this, you really want to get it right, because this is a person who was revered by so many doctors, women doctors especially. — Mary Stuart Masterson

Great has been our past, wonderful is our present, and glorious can be our future. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Shall I ask again?" wondered Xaro. "No, I know that smile. It is a cruel queen who dices with men's hearts. Humble merchants like myself are no more than stones beneath your jeweled sandals." A single tear ran slowly down his pale white cheek. — George R R Martin

People wonder why they have so little of God when God has so little of them. — Tony Evans

One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around. — Scott Walker

To 'kill time' is a case of mistaken identity -- you have mistaken the victim for the perp. — Oran Kangas