Unmatching Quotes & Sayings

Only a man who cannot conquer his deficiencies feels the need to convince the world that he has none. — Margaret Weis

One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more — Akkineni Nagarjuna

It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson

Idealism and realism meet in the actual. — Mary Parker Follett

Oh it drives him insane," Rhys said from behind me, and I jumped. But the High Lord was circling me. I crossed my arms as he paused and smirked. "You look like a woman again."
"You really know how to compliment females, cousin," Mor said, and patted him on the shoulder as she spotted an acquaintance and went to say hello. — Sarah J. Maas

And after the end?""Another beginning. — David Levithan

While I didn't have everything that I wanted, I was still a happy kid. — Goran Ivanisevic

There was something else I couldn't quite define
something that made me uneasy. We were a wrong fit, like unmatching puzzle pieces. — Heather Anastasiu

You spoke of a wolf god,' Skintick said. 'You began to tell us a story.'
'So I did. But you must be made to understand. It is a question of essences. To see a wolf and know it as pure, one must possess an image in oneself of a pure wolf, a perfect wolf.'
'Ridiculous,' Kallor grunted. 'See a strange beast and someone tells you it is a wolf - and from this one memory, and perhaps a few more to follow, you have fashioned your image of a wolf. In my empires, philosophers spewed such rubbish for centuries, until, of course, I grew tired of them and had them tortured and executed. — Steven Erikson

He saw it for the first time: on the day he died he would be wearing unmatching socks, there would be unanswered e-mails, and in the hovel he called home there would still be shirts missing cuff buttons, a malfunctioning light in the hall, and unpaid bills, uncleared attics, dead flies, friends waiting for a reply and lovers he had not owned up to. — Ian McEwan

If you want to have a program for moving out into the universe, you have to think in centuries not in decades. — Freeman Dyson

Taking care of yourself is the most powerful way to begin to take care of others. — Bryant McGill

A congressman from Texas sent out a tweet comparing President Obama to Hitler. That is ridiculous because at this point in his career Hitler had a much higher approval rating. — Conan O'Brien

I'm not a poet and I'm not a nature lover and I'm not an Anarchist. I am, thank God, absolutely nothing. — Nescio

The writer,' said Donald Barthelme, 'is one who, embarking upon a task, does not know what to do.' In this mode of not-knowing, the thick-torsoed, literal, and crew-cut mind is moved to the sidelines in favor of the swinging, perceptive, light-footed, tutu-wearing subconscious. — George Saunders