Kotek Quotes & Sayings

Most people desperately desire to believe that they are a part of a great mystery, that Creation is a work of grace and glory, not merely the result of random forces colliding. Yet each time that they are given but one reason to doubt, a worm in the apple of the heart makes them turn away from a thousand proofs of the miraculous, whereupon they have a drunkard's thirst for cynicism, and they feed upon despair as a starving man upon a loaf of bread. — Dean Koontz

Fear had a tendency to drive away the courtesy of civilization. — Elizabeth Hoyt

You can't be a great leader if all you are serving is yourself. — Jon Gordon

Morgan with big organ! — Vi Keeland

A hunsh is your brain's way of taking a shortcut to the truth. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Let each man pass his days in that endeavor wherein his gift is greatest. — Propertius

Is there anything in the world better than words on the page? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building blocks to make wonderful worlds better than this one, comforters, companions in loneliness. Keepers of secrets, speakers of the truth ... all those glorious words. — Cornelia Funke

I may indeed very well happen to contradict myself; but truth, as Demades said, I do not contradict. — Michel De Montaigne

O wretched is the dame, to whom the sound,
"Your lord will soon return," no phrase brings. — Charles Robert Maturin

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind. — Felix Frankfurter

The most challenging and exciting aspect is the outline and formation of the plot points. This is the stage where the notion of the story begins to take shape, and I can see glimpses of what is to come. — Tony DiTerlizzi

Balance happens when I invite it to happen with my intentional actions and my guided perspective. — Mary Anne Radmacher

It occurs to me that even though Zoya and I are both still alive, my life is already over. She will be taken from me soon and there will be no reason for me to continue without her. We are one person, you see. We are GeorgyandZoya. — John Boyne

Thought is the fountain of speech. — Chrysippus