Targes Quotes & Sayings

Be your strong and simple words Keen to wound as sharpened swords, And wide as targes let them be, With their shade to cover ye. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

The "passion for incredulity" can produce as much self-deception as the uncritical will to believe. — Colin Wilson

The personality can truly begin to emerge in religion because God, as an abstraction, does not oppose the individual as others do, but instead provides the individual with all the powers necessary for independent self-justification. What greater security than to lean confidently on God, on the Fount of creation, the most terrifying power of all? If God is hidden and intangible, all the better: that allows man to expand and develop by himself. — Ernest Becker

You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you. — Ray Bradbury

Now if I do anything it is to tune souls instead of instruments. To harmonize people instead of notes. If there is anything in my philosophy, it is the law of harmony: that one must put oneself in harmony with oneself and with others. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

I just want to keep people entertained. — Shaquille O'Neal

The story of Reginald Watts was a luckless one dealing in every manner of failure and catastrophe, though he spoke of this without bitterness or regret, and in fact seemed to find humor in his numberless missteps: 'I've failed at straight business, I've failed at criminal enterprise, I've failed at love, I've failed at friendship. You name it, I've failed at it. Go ahead and name something. Anything at all. — Patrick DeWitt

The world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Come on." I scuttled down the alley, light on my feet, and once I was out of view of the street, I conjured an orb of light. I held up my palm and spread the fragments of light from the glowing ball to give us a better look at the dark alley. It looked more or less the same as it had that morning when I'd appeared on the other side of the dumpster. With my free hand I ran my fingers — Danielle Garrett

Loving you is kissing the night, exposing the scars, words in flames, for every drop and for every life. — Gwen Calvo

At the end of the day it's not a weight contest, it's a visual contest. And it doesn't matter what you say you weigh, if you don't look that big then you don't look that big. — Dorian Yates

It was as though the darkness was a sheet of raw cookie dough and someone had just taken a cookie cutter and made a child-sized shape out of it. — Lauren Oliver

Psychological growth is the great gift and inexorable fact of human life. — Jean Baker Miller

You can't sleep until noon with the proper elan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (parties don't count). — Jean Kerr

The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare. — John Moody