Quotes of: Fragile-thing Keyword

Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

But it is cute. It's such a boy thing to do. Drop dead. Aw, you say the most romantic things.

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

A Guardian lover is the last thing you need, Wynn Myfanwy, she told herself sternly. Too bad it was the very first thing she wanted.

Hard as a Rock

Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

When we think of the past it's the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that.

The Handmaid's Tale

Twas such a useless thing. And so unnecessary. Many had suffered for the actions of a few. Wasn't that always the way of things? The collective suffered for the actions of an inept, ineffectual leader.

Highlander Most Wanted

If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.

It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

I guess the sacrifice of my dignity is the only thing that will save us now. The things I endure for love. The Fates laugh at my torment.

The Iron King

So these things happen, deep in our lives. We do not speak of them. We hide them even from ourselves, but they do not leave us.

An Imaginary Life

The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension - above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth, throughout the world. All things have been filled with the knowledge of God.

On the Incarnation

Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.

The Intern

Empiricism teaches that there is a real world of fixed things on the outside and that ideas of these outside things are stamped on the mind which is at the beginning of life a blank.

An Introduction to Philosophy

The things you struggle with today are the things you choose to struggle with. Because you believe that what you want to accomplish, is worth struggling for.

I Wrote This For You: Just the Words

Writing feels safer somehow. I can catch myself before I say the wrong thing.

I Can't Tell You

The things about others that irritate, annoy, and unsettle us are the very things we have not accepted and embraced about ourselves

The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

But the other Ministers considered that to employ a magician was one thing, novelists were quite another and they would not stoop to it.

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Do your own thing. Others own their own thing. If you copy too much, you'll find yourself in late night cocktail lounge cover band limbo.

Journals

Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted by many who don't know why, become tarnished because of it.

Killosophy

When the big things in our life start changing, we rely more heavily on small certainties to make us feel secure.

Recipes for a Perfect Marriage

Yes, but none of them can steal my ship. None of them are smart enough to know that it was the right thing to do at the time. -Captain Tagon & Ennesby

Resident Mad Scientist