Unhabitual Quotes & Sayings

The obvious can sometimes be illuminating when perceived in an unhabitual way. — Daniel Quinn

Imagine that ... unworthy of the touch of a man, yet worthy of the touch of God. — Max Lucado

Zack drew alongside her, leaning down to murmur in her ear. Mollie, I'm not leaving you again. If the city burns to the ground for a second time. If an earthquake splits the land in two or a plague saps us dry . . . I am not leaving. I'll show up at your doorstep every morning and every evening for the rest of the year if that's what it takes. — Elizabeth Camden

My childhood was quite extreme. Sometimes I was so weak I could not stand up. But now I am so strong. Life is unpredictable — Ai Weiwei

Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful. — Niccolo Machiavelli

It's amazing what you'll discover if you start exploring what God has placed within you. — Victoria Osteen

Perhaps it is easy for men to start a conversation by admiring women. Many times they may not mean it, but still they say it. Women may not believe it, but still they like to believe it. — Girdhar Joshi

Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there. — Miguel De Icaza

Not being a poet, I prize truth above beauty. — Judith Rich Harris

A tormented mind wants to forget, what a broken heart will always remember. — Anthony Liccione

Genius ... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. — William James

She had so painfully reared three sons to be Christian gentlemen that one of them had become an Omaha bartender, one a professor of Greek, and one, Cyrus N. Bogart, a boy of fourteen who was still at home, the most brazen member of the toughest gang in Boytown. — Sinclair Lewis

No doubt metaphors are dangerous- and perhaps especially so in philosophy. But a prohibition against their use would be a willful and harmful restriction upon our powers of inquiry. — Max Black