Syarief Hidayatullah Quotes & Sayings

You would never have possessed the precious faith which now supports you if the trial of your faith had not been like unto fire. You are a tree that never would have rooted so well if the wind had not rocked you to and fro, and made you take firm hold upon the precious truths of the covenant grace. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Great vices are the proper objects of our detestation, smaller faults of our pity, but affectation appears to be the only true source of the ridiculous. — Henry Fielding

But do you know when stories stop being stories? The moment someone begins to believe in them. — Andrzej Sapkowski

In order to be a writer, first you must become an alive dead spirit. — William C. Brown

As war and government prove, insanity is the most contagious of diseases. — Edward Abbey

The moon was wide - too wide and too close. Mentally, Simon told the moon to stop being so close and bright and that it should just generally shut up with the mooniness. — Cassandra Clare

There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In a way, I feel that time doesn't exist in LA. Sometimes I don't know if it's February or April or October, because you're always sitting outside on the same patio, and it's 70 degrees. — Alexander Skarsgard

Maybe that's why I tend to equate physical beauty with qualities with which it has absolutely nothing to do. I see a pretty mouth or a moody pair of eyes and imagine all sorts of deep affinities, private kinships. Never mind that half a dozen jerks are clustered round the same person, just because they've been duped by the same pair of eyes. — Donna Tartt

A key basketball skill is imagery. The best players "see" situations before they happen so they can be prepared — Jack Ramsay

An elegant mind wants elegant endings — Hanya Yanagihara