Ofta Review Quotes & Sayings

On a whim, he stopped and bought a watch from a sidewalk vendor. Normally, Billy could not abide keeping time, especially when it was attached to one's body. Time was like a relentlessly needy lapdog one had to haul around. It barked too much and had no sense of loyalty. — Jim Carroll

Our Lord came to the aid of each great tribulation with a special devotion. The present and future tribulations of the Church and of nations are greater than at any other period, and this persecution is more dangerous than those of previous times. Hence, the devotion which God sends to the succor of His Church and of the nations at the present time is the devotion to the Most Holy Eucharist. It is the highest of all devotions. — Pope Leo XIII

I never sit down to write anything personal unless I know the subject is going to go beyond my own experience and address something larger and more universal. — Meghan Daum

Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live; and the most beautiful characters the world has ever seen, have been those who received and lived these precepts without once conceiving their beauty. — Horace Bushnell

I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives. — Salma Hayek

If you manage to organize your prayer life, then you will become extremely effective — Sunday Adelaja

When the house of a great one collapses Many little ones are slain. — Bertolt Brecht

He looked exactly the same when he was alive, only he was vertical. — Jack Trevor Story

He's got this way of smiling that makes me want to throw him down and kiss him. And yeah, I know that any guy I have to throw down to kiss probably isn't Mr. Right. Still. I can dream. — Cath Crowley

Perhaps I could change my fate, but in the end, I realized, my destiny may have already been written. — Amalie Jahn

I wished to punish her for her intolerable stoicism, which made it impossible for me to ever be truly needed by her in the most profound ways a person can need another, a need that often goes by the name of love. — Nicole Krauss

It's not that I want you to go, it's just that I don't want you to stay. - China Sorrows - — Derek Landy

I laugh at the so-called 'practical' people and their wisdom. If one wants to live like a beast, it could naturally do, to turn its back on humanity's suffering and only care about its own pelt. — Karl Marx

I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan. — Jean Rostand

I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it. — Norman Jewison