Quotes of: Make-no-mistake Keyword

If you replace the letter "s" with the letter "x," you can make a lot of plural words naughty. For example, "fences" would become "fencex," and I'd say good fencex makes good neighbors.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and when that happens, there is always a chance to take advantage.

Uncommon Criminals

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.

Unglued: Making Wise Choices in the Midst of Raw Emotions

When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Not much makes me feel uncomfortable about sexuality. It’s the most natural thing in the world. I don’t really get why people make such a stink. It’s like being embarrassed of hunger or thirst.

Undercover Lovers

God doesn't want your careful virtue, He wants your reckless generosity.

Unapologetic: Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense

that old Mrs. Bishop was lacking in the qualities that make a good mother. And saying it that way makes her sound a good deal better than she really was.

Up a Road Slowly

Make a better mousetrap and the world will know it; it can measure and applaud your skill. Make a better man and the world will say he did it himself.

What Shall We Defend?: Essays And Addresses

Writing is a lonely job. Having someone who believes in you makes a lot if difference. They don't have to makes speeches. Just believing is usually enough.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

A woman may be beautiful but have poor character. A man may be a business genius, making money left and right, but lack common courtesy, sensitivity, and compassion.

Waiting and Dating

If you always make the right decision, the safe decision, the one most people make, you will be the same as everyone else.

Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

Every person has the right to be loved in the way she/he wants to be loved. Making love is not something you do to someone; making love is something you share.

A Woman's Pleasure

Nothing we do makes us real. That which is real makes us do.

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more consistent. But if they were, maybe they would stop being people.

What Makes Sammy Run?

Never sit under a tree waiting for the apple to fall. Climb the tree, grab that apple! When it comes, never be inert and take your time, TIME TO MOVE!

Why I Make Myself Unhappy

My love grows long, and my smile is wide. My gaze is deep, and my penchant for making up words is apopleggio.

Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

He was the real hero in my world and I treasured him. And he loved me. Loved spending time with me.

As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

I should like to know what sacrifices they make. I think it's the children who make the sacrifices. When I want to eat gooseberries and am not allowed to, the sacrifice is _mine_ not _Mother's_.

A Young Girl's Diary

sometimes all we need to be able to continue alone are the dead rattling the walls that close us in.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

the courage it took to get out of bed each morning to face the same things over and over was enormous.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

the worst thing," he told me, "is bitterness, people end up so bitter.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense