Quotes of: Valuable-thing Keyword

Red: [narrating] There's a harsh truth to face. No way I'm gonna make it on the outside. All I do anymore is think of ways to break my parole, so maybe they'd send me back. Terrible thing, to live in fear. Brooks Hatlen knew it. Knew it all too well....

The Shawshank Redemption

[showing the remains of the dog-thing to the entire camp] Dr. Blair: You see, what we're talkin' about here is an organism that imitates other life-forms, and it imitates 'em perfectly. When this thing attacked our dogs it tried to digest them... abs...

The Thing

MacReady: We're gonna draw a little bit of everybody's blood... 'cause we're gonna find out who's The Thing. Watchin' Norris in there gave me the idea that... maybe every part of him was a whole, every little piece was an individual animal with a bui...

The Thing

Jeffrey Lovell: Dad, did you know the astronauts in the fire? Jim Lovell: [pause] Yeah, I knew them. Knew all of them. Jeffrey Lovell: Could that happen again? Jim Lovell: Well, I'll tell you something about that fire, a lot of things went wrong. The...

Apollo 13

Self-government is our right," [Roger Casement] declared. "A thing born in us at birth; a thing no more to be doled out to us or withheld from us by another people than the right to life itself - than the right to feel the sun or smell the flowers, o...

Adam Hochschild

When life gets rough, never think you have failed... allow your self a quality of emotion and introspection. It is called turning inwards. When you observe and examine your mental and emotional state, from your inner core of self — you then can put...

Angie Karan

When we pillow our heads at night, we need to have things that give us peace. Many such things are available, but one of the best is the simple peace of knowing that we've done things that day that were not easy for us to do. If we can see ourselves ...

Life

To take that second chance, we need to notice where we are and be open to the possibility of growing.

The Comfort of Little Things: An Educator's Guide to Second Chances

People don't think in terms of information. They think in terms of narratives. But while people focus on the story itself, information comes along for the ride.

Contagious: Why Things Catch On

Even from the beginning, that was the problem. People liked pretty things. People even liked pretty things that wanted to kill and eat them.

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

It was one thing to have a demon for a parent. It was another thing when your father owned a significant portion of Hell's real estate.

City of Heavenly Fire

To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing.

Commentary on Galatians

When a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

It had to be the hardest thing, even if he’d never known it himself – to accept that the ones you loved would find their own way home.

Church of Marvels

On to some juicy French philosophical sex-killing murder-suicide cannibal thing. You?” “Still the controversial Hungarian breast-cancer radioactive seed implant treatment thing. I adore you.” “ . Call me. Bye.” “Bye.

Consumed

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President

... hurt burrowed deeper than anything she'd ever felt, deep enough to change from the thing she felt to the thing she was.

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

But flowers feed our soul in a different way. They remind us of a God who creates beautiful things and takes notice of the tiniest detail

A Christmas Gift for Rose

As believers, everything we do is based on how we view God.

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

it (love) must be a conscious choice and not an emotional response (Matthew 5:46).

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

love doesn't have to feel good in order to exist.

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them