Subverts Dictionary Quotes & Sayings

You know your god is man-made when he hates all the same people you do. — Jim Kraus

Eleanor (Roosevelt) wasn't the light, witty type he'd been expected to marry. Just the opposite: she was slow to laugh, bored by small talk, serious-minded, shy. Her mother, a fine-boned, vivacious aristocrat, had nicknamed her "Granny" because of her demeanor. Franklin was everything that she was not: bold and buoyant, with a wide, irrepressible grin, as easy with people as she was cautious. Eleanor craved intimacy and weighty conversations; he loved parties, flirting, and gossip. — Susan Cain

An ounce of sequins can be worth a pound of home cooking. — Marilyn Vos Savant

I am not a god of forgiveness. (Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations. — George Carey

All great novels are great fairy tales. — Vladimir Nabokov

Annika called back, "Never would I give my daughter to a dog." Good luck with that one, Lachlain. — Kresley Cole

It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone.. — Keith Urban

When a man grows aware of a new way in which to serve God, he should carry it around with him secretly, and without uttering it, for nine months, as though he were pregnant with it, and let others know of it only at the end of that time, as though it were a birth. — Martin Buber

Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago. — John Boyd Orr