Randez Brown Quotes & Sayings

Of late God has been pleased to keep my soul hungry almost continually, so that I have been filled with a kind of pleasing pain. When I really enjoy God, I feel my desires of Him the more insatiable and my thirstings after holiness more unquenchable. — David Brainerd

I think that anything that leads to creativity and good work is good. — Jon Favreau

Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot. — Konrad Lorenz

He doesn't love me yet, but in this place of death, in this precious moment of shared relief, he holds me. — Rae Carson

I don't have a drinking problem 'Cept when I can't get a drink. — Tom Waits

For (strange as it may sound to many people, who tend to think of critics as being motivated by the lower emotions: envy, disdain, contempt even) critics are, above all, people who are in love with beautiful things, and who worry that those things will get broken. What motivates so many of us to write in the first place is, to begin with, a great passion for a subject (Tennessee Williams, Balanchine, jazz, the twentieth-century novel, whatever) that we find beautiful; and, then, a kind of corresponding anxiety about the fragility of that beauty. — Daniel Mendelsohn

The global surface albedo [surface whiteness] and greenhouse gas changes account for practically the entire global climate change. — James Hansen

Whenever anyone utters with reverence the name of Babaji, that devotee attracts an instant spiritual blessing. — Lahiri Mahasaya

Madoff Securities is the world's largest Ponzi scheme. — Harry Markopolos

The sight sends both a thrill and a shiver through me, bringing memories that I've forced into a closet in my mind, thoughts I need to keep buried if I want to stay focused, keep going. — Marie Lu

... breaking the heart of someone you still love is a rare horror, not funny to anyone, except perhaps Satan ... and even his pleasure would be spoiled by not having had a hand in it, by the dumb, wasteful accident of the thing. The Devil wants meaning just like the rest of us. — Glenn Duncan

Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as you can change your beliefs. — Maxwell Maltz

Unless you're powered by an ungodly amount of spite, it's pretty impossible to succeed while doing something that you genuinely hate. — Sophia Amoruso

And he had it all over Octavian, let me tell you. Hung like a Pegasus, he was. — Rob Thurman