Yesmods Quotes & Sayings

They are prepared for a God who strikes hard bargains but not for a God who gives as much for an hour's work as for a day's. They are prepared for a mustard-seed kingdom of God no bigger than the eye of a newt but not for the great banyan it becomes with birds in its branches singing Mozart. They are prepared for the potluck supper at First Presbyterian but not for the marriage supper of the lamb ... — Frederick Buechner

We must first achieve peace within ourselves. Only then can we take that peace out into the world and invite others to make similar changes. — Auliq Ice

Depression is something I've dealt with every day of my life. — Graham Moore

There was no semblance of remorse on his stone-like face. He wanted me. That's all there was to it. And he would have me, regardless if I wanted him to or not. — Baylee Crush

Lord, I'll embrace whatever it is you want me to do, but please, please let me know what it is." - Father Kevin Thrall. — Peter J. Tanous

He felt joy because he had felt this despair and deep disgust and had not succumbed to it; he laughed because the bird, that joyful source and the voice within him, was still alive after all. — Hermann Hesse

Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home. — Francis Bacon

with an unexpected wave in the middle and a mild curl at the ends. A hat maker would have deemed it a wide head while a modeling agency would regard it as round, — Anne McAneny

The more I work and practice, the luckier I seem to get. — Gary Player

You got off on the wrong foot. I merely watched you shove it into your mouth. — Sabrina Jeffries

These days it seems like any idiot with a laptop computer can churn out a business book and make a few bucks. That's certainly what I'm hoping. It would be a real letdown if the trend changed before this masterpiece goes to print. — Scott Adams

Everybody better stay out of my way because I'm steamrollering my way through this town, powered on snark. — Sean Kennedy

You told me that Kafka was not a thinker, and that a "genetic" approach to his work would disclose that much of it was only a kind of very imaginative whining. That was during the period when you were going in for wrecking operations, feeling, I suppose, that the integrity of your own mental processes was best maintained by a series of strong, unforgiving attacks. You made quite an impression on everyone, in those days: you ruffled blouse, you long magenta skirt slit to the knee, the dagger thrust into your boot. "Is that a metaphor?" I asked, pointing to the dagger; you shook your head, smiled, said no. — Donald Barthelme

I am yours. Whatever you ask of me it is done."- Marc (Marked Book #1) page 179 — A.N. Meade

How could anyone stay sane with entire lifetimes stored in one human mind? — Dan Simmons