Odiatoki Quotes & Sayings

Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil. — Charles Simmons

When we're going through a rough patch, if we stay centered and stay out of fear, we can come out the other side wiser, stronger and better. — Joan Pillen

Every time you think of your dad, you're
resurrecting him. Why shouldn't he continue to live
in this world while resting in the other? — Clyde DeSouza

Nobody comes back from the pirates," he muttered. "Ever. — Jennifer A. Nielsen

I discovered what a mental stimulant physical labor could be; not mere physical labor, I should add, but absolutely spine-bending, lung-racking, gut-ripping, ligament-tearing, and ball-breaking physical labor. But as long as the task is both onerous and repetitive, I discovered, the mind is not only free to wander to more imaginative climes, it actually flees to higher planes. — Dan Simmons

The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself. — Plato

It's a great challenge and a wonderful journey how to figure out how to be an artist and to carve my way. — Tobin Bell

You sorry fucker," Paul says. "If I didn't love your sorry ass so much, I'd have to hate you. — Tammy Falkner

If I learned all this so slowly it was because I learned by my mistakes, and some time always elapses between making a mistake and realizing it, and more time between realizing it and exactly determining it. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

But it's all a diversion. A card-house waiting to topple. — Rick Remender

When I lived in the U.K., I recorded a lot of ska and rock-steady styles of Jamaican music. But people there weren't accepting it. So I began using a faster reggae beat. — Jimmy Cliff

My temperament and habit had always kept me rather in the middle of the road; in politics as well as in social reform I had been for "the best possible." But now I was pushed far toward the left on the subject of the war and I became gradually convinced that in order to make the position of the pacifist clear it was perhaps necessary that at least a small number of us should be forced into an unequivocal position. — Jane Addams

How did you tell a man that you'd grown up, that you'd learned true love wasn't a night of passionate sex under a sky lit up by fireworks, but an ordinary Sunday morning when your husband brought you a glass of water, two aspirins, and a heating pad for your cramps? — Kristin Hannah

Truly speech has wonderful strength and power, that through a mere word, proceeding out of the mouth of a poor human creature, the devil, that so proud and powerful spirit, should be driven away, shamed and confounded. — Martin Luther

Maximum growth and high ideals are not incompatible. They're inseparable. — Jim Stengel