Tranquilly In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

Endure the present, and watch for better things. — Virgil

I knew fashion was going to be part of my job, so I thought I might as well have fun with it. — Clemence Poesy

It is in the very nature of a beginning to carry with itself a measure of complete arbitrariness. Not only is it not bound into a reliable chain of cause and effect, a chain in which each effect immediately turns into the cause for future developments, the beginning has, as it were, nothing whatever to hold on to; it is as though it came out of nowhere in either time or space. — Hannah Arendt

Should we not press it home upon our consciences that the sole object of our conversion was not the salvation of our own souls, but that we might become co-workers with our Lord and Master in the conversion of the world? — Lottie Moon

Theology sits rouged at the window and courts philosophy's favor, offering to sell her charms to it. — Soren Kierkegaard

There's more geeks in this world than jocks. And, most of us are on line! — Christopher Velis

No matter how well you perform, there's always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks it's lousy. — Laurence Olivier

Courage, like fear, is a habit. The more you do it, the more you do it, and this habit-of stepping up, of taking action-more than anything else, will move you in a different direction. — Tony Robbins

That no one, no one at all, should try to search into himself! But the wallet of the person in front is carefully kept in view.
[Lat., Ut nemo in sese tentat descendere, nemo!
Sed praecedenti spectatur mantica tergo.] — Aulus Persius Flaccus

I've got you. I promise. — Katie McGarry

Ya gotta believe in something, doll. It might as well be happy endings. — Patricia Burroughs

It was such a strange tormenting feeling when your daemon was pulling at the link between you; part physical pain deep in the chest, part intense sadness and love. Everyone tested it when they were growing up: seeing how far they could pull apart, coming back with intense relief. — Philip Pullman

Most people avoid thinking if they can, some of us are addicted to thinking, but Von Neumann actually enjoyed thinking, maybe even to the exclusion of everything else. — Edward Teller

The short story, I should point out, is perforce a labor of love in today's literary world; there's precious little economic incentive to write one ... — Lawrence Block