Portends Thesaurus Quotes & Sayings

When you're choosing the track list and the sequencing, it's important to make sure that there's some strong concepts on there and that it matters and it says something ... that it sticks with people. — G-Eazy

My faith teaches me that the path to join souls in love must of necessity involve a crucifixion, and I think there's a metaphor in there for marriage. — Donald Miller

My greatest political asset, which professional politicians fear, is my mouth, out of which come all kinds of things one shouldn't always discuss for reasons of political expediency, — Shirley Chisholm

[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures. — Kate Seredy

One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. — Gaston Bachelard

Fear is the raw material from which courage is manufactured. Without it, we wouldn't even know what it means to be brave. — Martha Beck

When understanding of the universe has become widespread, when the majority of men know that the stars are not sources of light but worlds, perhaps inhabited worlds like ours, then the Christian doctrine will be convicted of absurdity. — Adolf Hitler

Who but the adolescent is free to have the adventures that most of us are looking for when we turn to storytellers to satisfy our hunger? — Orson Scott Card

I know what's in your mind. I know everything. That's what makes me so sick and old and tired. — John Gardner

If we try to hold on to our partial glimpses of the divine, we cut it down to our own size and close our minds. Like it or nor, our human experience of anything or anybody is always incomplete: there is usually something that eludes us, some portion of experience that evades our grasp. — Karen Armstrong

God aims first to renew man's darkened spirit by imparting life to it, because it is this spirit which God originally designed to receive His life and to commune with Him. God's intent after that is to work out from the spirit to permeate man's soul and body. — Watchman Nee

That's the thing about love ... It demands to be expressed! — Anamika Mishra

He could not endure a prolonged contact with another body. It smacked of danger. It made him frantic. He must be away, free, on his own legs, touching no living thing. — Jack London

The extent of the struggle determines the extent of the growth. — Ryan Holiday

I quit karate originally because it wasn't something that I was initially passionate about. — Kristin Kreuk