Portate Quotes & Sayings

War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. — Aung San Suu Kyi

This is the unavoidable conclusion of Matthew 10. To everyone wanting a safe, untroubled, comfortable life free from danger, stay away from Jesus. The danger in our lives will always increase in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ. — David Platt

Can't play it safe when nowhere safe anymore — Marlon James

Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it is enormously unlikely that, even if there were one ideal pattern for society, it could be arrived at in an a priori fashion. And even supposing that some great genius did come along with a blueprint, who could have the confidence that it could work — Robert Nozick

The "compleat diplomat" of the future should remain cognizant of realism's emphasis on the inescapable role of power, keep liberalism's awareness of domestic forces in mind, and occasionally reflect on constructivism's vision of change. — Stephen M. Walt

You're my dove,just like the one in the apartment,only much different.You're more special,more free,more human.You're my dove and I'm your keeper. — Emily James Ray

Like any man, Ross was aroused more by what was concealed than by what was revealed. — Lisa Kleypas

The Economics of Truth
In the popular marketplace, truth is cheap
because its supply always exceeds its demand. — Beryl Dov

Why should anyone steal a watch when he could steal a bicycle? — Flann O'Brien

I feel like people assume if a character is very different than you, that means it's difficult to get into their head or into their skin. — Katherine Waterston