Quotes of: Boy-scout Keyword

Boys,” Lindsay agreed, nodding. “What doesn't get lost in translation?” “Things with the letter X in front of them,” Rachel posited. “Like X-Box. And X-rated movies.

Fearscape

Fine, I'll teach you,' 'Besides, there's only so many times a girl wants to fall on her butt in front of the boy she's out to impress.

Finding Sky

Yeah, well, not many boys take their girls out on a duck shoot with them as target for a first date. You have to give me points for style.

Finding Sky

Molly wondered if these boys really loved baseball, the sound and smell of it, the rhythm of it, the leather and wood, the grass and dirt, the story and surprise in a good game.

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

I love the way he looks in his uniform, all man with just a hint of the boy I fell for all those years ago.

Game Changer

Boys, at war, so far away, will naturally droop, both in body and mind, from lack of a particular girl’s snuggling and cuddling.

Gadsby

And sometimes, , wanting things, wishing for, working for them, is a good thing. Otherwise, we become nothing but spoiled boys and girls frustrated that we don't get every new toy we see.

Glittering Promises

The thing you do with a boy it is to show him all the to show. Don't hold nothing back.

A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories

A tiding of magpies: One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret never to be told

The Girl on the Train

One of the drawbacks about adventures is that when you come to the most beautiful places you are often too anxious and hurried to appreciate them.

The Horse and His Boy

Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such thing as Luck.

The Horse and His Boy

Child" said the Voice, "I am telling you your story, not hers. I tell no one any story but his own.

The Horse and His Boy

I went to a fire sale. I brought a bucket of water, and boy did I make a splash.

How to construct a coffin with six karate chops

The eternal gulf between being and idea can only be bridged by the rainbow of imagination.

Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture

When we're at our weakest, God's at His strongest. We serve a powerful God, boy, and last time I checked, He was still on the throne.

A Heart Deceived

The boy Prewitt loved the songs because they gave him something, a first hint that pain might not be pointless if you could only turn it into something.

From Here to Eternity

In my experience, boys are predictable. As soon as they think of something, they do it. Girls are smarter—they plan ahead. They think about not getting caught.

Half-Moon Investigations

...it was no longer a matter of whether I would steal or lie or murder; it was a simple, urgent matter of public pride, a matter of how much I had in common with other people.

Black Boy

Too often, we fall into the trap of preaching the gospel to adults and the law to children: “God wants you to be good boys and girls.” It is not that there is no truth in that statement, but without the right context and qualifica...

The Brokenhearted Evangelist

Writing a story about a place calls that world into existence. Sometimes, as the author, you accompany it for a while. But even as you write, the characters have minds of their own.

Boy & Girl

Whether I felt strong and courageous or not, I would now have to be for my baby boy.

Become Courageous Abeba: A Story of Love, Loss, War and Hope