Pugnaciously In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

I was done with hesitation. It wasn't just that we'd run out of options, or that so much was riding on the firebird's power. I'd simply grown ruthless enough or selfish enough to take another creature's life. But I missed the girl who had shown the stag mercy, who had been strong enough to turn away from the lure of power, who had believed in something more. Another casualty of this war. — Leigh Bardugo

Everybody that has a measurement, whether it's in teaching or whether it's in your job, you're always worried how you will be measured. — Rick Scott

It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

I'm a seething cauldron of disconnected rage on the inside, Lieutenant." "Ah, repression," Keyes said. "Excellent. Try to avoid taking a potshot at me when you finally blow, please." "I can't promise anything, sir," Alan said. — John Scalzi

People who want to go to power places all of the time and want to be around powerful people, they don't last long in the study. — Frederick Lenz

Time past and time future allow but a little consciousness. To be conscious is not to be in time. — T. S. Eliot

I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry. — Utada Hikaru

I close my eyes. I don't expect Four to reassure me, and he makes no effort to, but I feel better standing here than I did out there among the people who are my friends, my faction. — Veronica Roth

I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in. — Ariana Grande

Sometimes I won't put a lot of make up on; I won't put foundation on. I'll just pop a bit of blusher on. I'm not obsessed with trying to look like a Victoria's Secret model - it's real life. — Rebecca Ferguson