Quotes of: Them Keyword

When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them.

Horseradish

They're only crayons. You didn't fear them in Kindergarten, why fear them now?

Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

If loving someone is putting them in a straitjacket and kicking them down a flight of stairs, then yes, I have loved a few people.

It Occurred to Me

Everyone thinks of them in terms of poisoned apples and glass coffins, and forgets that they represent girls who walked into dark forests and remade them into their own reflections.

Indexing

You're not allowed to call them dinosaurs any more," said Yo-less. "It's speciesist. You have to call them pre-petroleum persons.

Johnny and the Bomb

The world has many places that can make us uncomfortable. Calling them evil, or any other bad name, doesn’t make them go away.

Journey

Sometimes stories cry out to be told in such loud voices that you write them just to shut them up.

Just After Sunset

For me, Mama's cabinet had been full of mysteries and secrets to be puzzled out, like an adventure. For them it had been full of memories. And I had broken all of them.

Kat, Incorrigible

One song bled into another and they remained locked together, neither willing to break the intimacy that surrounded them, concealing them in the small space the two occupied.

Rush

He was able to love them again, but he loved them now in a wiser way, knowing their weakness.

The Real Thief

You know, sometimes even when two people love each other the universe still conspires against them, forces them apart.

Revived

God makes his gospel attractive through his people.

Spiritual Conversations: Creating and Sustaining Them Without Being a Jerk

Home's where the people you love are. It's about finding the things that matter to you, and holding on to them and taking care of them.

A Song for Julia

The visions scared me. And I was scared to tell anyone about them. I didn’t want them to think I was a freak. Maybe I was. That scared me, too.

Milayna

But all them things exist," said Nanny Ogg. "That's no call to go around believing in them. It only encourages 'em.

Lords and Ladies

We all act crazy when we fall in love, stupid when we miss them, and insane when we lose them.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

We had better share our bewilderments. By hiding them from each other we should not hide them from ourselves.

Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

If you think someone is humble, never tell them so. You will unknowingly rob them of the very thing you admire.

The Little Silkworm

If my opinions are wrong, I must correct them—if they are above my station, I must endeavour to conceal them.

Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon

Hypocrites,’ replied Cale, ‘I’ve come across a lot of them recently. I mean by that I understand now how many of them there are.

The Last Four Things

Opportunities loiter in every corner. Everyone may see them, but it’s only great leaders that stop by to give them lifts!

Leaders' Watchwords