Odvesna Quotes & Sayings

She stood tall and straightened her shoulders. "I'll have you know I was the best student in my high school shop class." Grant's expression of surprise slowly transitioned into a devious grin. "Guess it makes sense. You're great working with wood." She rolled her eyes, but couldn't help laughing. "Really, Grant?" He shrugged. "Just trying to make you smile. — Ranae Rose

Any technology that is distinguishable from magic is not sufficiently advanced. — Gregory Benford

I'm not alone in misery of soul. — Dante Alighieri

A novel is purposely a-philosophic, even anti-philosophic, fiercely independent of any system of preconceived ideas, it questions, it marvels, it doesn't judge, nor proclaims truths. — Milan Kundera

To people outside, they think, Gee, that's great. You get to go here and there. The other side of that is our expression, This is location, not vacation. — Tom Berenger

- I was a tired mess. My eyes didn't just have bags - they had five-piece luggage sets. — Cara Lynn Shultz

Well, to tell you truth, I have learned a long time ago that the trick when doing a debate, any kind of debate, is to just turn off the judgment switch in my head. — Jim Lehrer

Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that they should cease to be put forward as the reasons for the precepts of civilization. On the contrary! Those historical residues have helped us to view religious teachings, as it were, as neurotic relics, and we may now argue that the time has probably come, as it does in an analytic treatment, for replacing the effects of repression by the results of the rational operation of the intellect. — Sigmund Freud

There are three stages of an actor's career. Young, old, and "You look good". — Burt Reynolds

In his homilies, this old Jesuit always talked about desire, and how we were connected by our desires. He said the most basic human desire was the desire to be desired by one you desire. — Kate Klise

Soon you will be where your own eyes will see the source and cause and give you their own answer to the mystery. — Dante Alighieri

Our error today is that we do not expect a converted man to be a transformed man, and as a result of this error our churches are full of substandard Christians. — A.W. Tozer

Father, create in us a new beginning. Help us to forget the failures of the past and allow You to write a new resolution for our lives. — Various

All my life," she said, "I have been told 'go' and 'come.' I am told how I will live, and I am told how I must die. I must be a man's servant and a mare for his pleasure, or I must hide myself behind walls and surrender my flesh to a cold, silent god. I would walk into the jaws of hell itself, if it were a path of my own choosing. I would rather die tomorrow in the forest than live a hundred years of the life appointed me. — Katherine Arden