Turneth Away Quotes & Sayings

There are no heroes in a world where heroes can't die. — Travis Beacham

There is more in this heaven and earth than what the scientist knows and is revealed in the x-ray. — Ray Davies

Whoever said that a soft answer turneth away wroth had never worked in a bar. — Terry Pratchett

Even nature has hidden lessons for mankind underneath its silent saga. The trees teach us to give without discrimination, the seasons proclaim that time keeps changing for the better and the vastness of the sky bears the amount of love we should hold in our hearts for everyone we come across throughout the day. — Sanchita Pandey

A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head. — Howard Tayler

It's funny. Dev had always said disposables were different. That what they contained was more special because you couldn't instantly see inside. You had to wait. You had to invest in the moment and then wait to see what you got. And those moments had to be the right moments. You had to be sure you wanted this moment when you pressed the button, because time was always running out, you were always one click closer to the end. That's what it felt like here. But that's what made it exciting.
I looked at the tin number at the top of the wheel.
1.
Eleven more clicks.
What would they be? Who'd be in them? What story would they tell? — Danny Wallace

Anger should never be permitted to rise in our bosoms, and words suggested by angry feelings should never be permitted to pass our lips. 'A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger'. — Brigham Young

The disappointed man turns his thoughts toward a state of existence where his wiser desires may be fixed with the certainty of faith; the successful man feels that the objects which he has ardently pursued fail to satisfy the cravings of an immortal spirit; the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness, that he may save his soul alive. — Robert Southey

The prime minister found something hopeful in the man's eyes and manner. The 30 or so people who run this world analyze one another that way and then make decisions of life and death for us. Scary, but true. — Hugh Sidey

I never claim my photographs reveal some definitive truth. I claim that this is what I saw and felt about the subject at the time the pictures were made. That's all that any photographer can claim. I do not know any great photographer who would presume otherwise. — David Hurn

If a soft answer turneth away wrath, maybe no answer stirreth wrath up. — Wendell Berry

Surrounded by opulent banquet and shiny gold pieces, you will have lost your freedom. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Any society that produces twice as many lawyers as it does poets and preachers is doomed. — John Fogarty

I believe that ideas do not have to be correct to exist. I — Neil Gaiman

From a just fraud God turneth not away. — Aeschylus

Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety. — Louis Kronenberger