Mettle Events Quotes & Sayings

Others declare good intentions — Jonathan Kellerman

The road of righteousness starts with faith. — Patrick Davis

All my life I've thought I needed someone to complete me, now I know I need to belong to myself. — Sue Monk Kidd

It was only after they had left the bridge and its gaurdian far behind that Theo realized he had left Tansy's telephone-brooch in the pocket of his jacket. He had no plans to go back for it, of course: as far as Theo was concerned, that piece of two-legged ugliness was welcome to blow out Tansy's long-distance bill or download a ton of troll-porn and charge it to the Daisy commune.
Betray me, huh? Taste the Revenge of Vilmos! — Tad Williams

I love you forever' really means 'Just trust me for now,' which is all it ever means, and we just hope to keep renewing the "now," year after year. — Adam Gopnik

I watched him carefully. He was making art because he has to, and because he's brave enough to try and make contact, right there on the edge of madness, where he dreams. — Anne Lamott

Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way. — Mata Amritanandamayi

In reality it is far less prejudicial to witness the immorality of the great than to witness that immorality which leads to greatness. — Alexis De Tocqueville

But your responsibilities are sometimes given you without choice, without consent. — Terry Brooks

I have written too much about lives - I feel I have lived for too long. — Shan Sa

For PayPal to work, we needed to attract a critical mass of at least a million users. Advertising was too ineffective to justify the cost. Prospective deals with big banks kept falling through. So we decided to pay people to sign up. We gave new customers $10 for joining, and we gave them $10 more every time they referred a friend. This got us hundreds of thousands of new customers and an exponential growth rate. — Peter Thiel

She was the type that held your hand when she talked to you and those people scared the shit out of me. — Meliza Banales

Then an event happened that caused him to wonder at the great folly that seemed to govern his life, namely, his attempts to plan and control his future. Most of the events that changed his life had taken place without his consent and at the time had seemed of little consequence. Our destiny didn't lie in the stars, he told himself, or even in our mettle. It lay in our ability to recognize a gift when it was placed in your hands. — James Lee Burke

Not my finest hour," he says, shaking his head.
"You realize you did it for no reason," I say. I tell him about talking to my dad and explain that I was crying because of that.
"That information would have been useful BEFORE I shoved him in the pool. — Heather Hepler