A.G. Howard Quotes

I read somewhere that flying is like throwing your soul into the heavens and racing to catch it as it falls.""I don't think mine would ever fall, " he murmured, looking at the clear cold sky.

No animals needs to die in order for me to live. And that makes me feel good.

It's like rock n' roll for your eyes.

Breaking a sweat through our difficulties minimized the likelihood of a crippling injury to our faith.

Ann: How does God’s character fit into things that seem totally against his character?

That morning set in motion a series of events that caused me to wrestle with questions of God’s goodness.

Our town carves up and spits out a few seeds each year. We all approach autumn with dread because nobody wants to be a seed.

Loving ourselves is not some frothy sentiment. Nor is it an egotistical self-centerdness. It is obedience, obedience to the commandments of God that have to do with self.

I already fear for my life just because of who I am, you think adding a little inconsequential vampire to the equation will change any of that?

eyes running over me like the work of a hundred biting ants

It is only the promise of death that makes life worth living.

Why choose the lesser evil anyway, when the greater evil is usually higher quality and will last longer before it breaks?

I died for a short while the first time we met

All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre—The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.

How can I wear the harness of toilAnd sweat at the daily round, While in my soul foreverThe drums of Pictdom sound?

Your blanks have been filled in far differently from those of a child grown up in the filth and poverty

In the context of today, this WAS heroism.

A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head.

I took the sing from your song. I made a bed where you don't belong.

What? A man who could admit to his feelings? They really do exist!

We fill too many gutters while we argue unimportant points and confuse issues.

They have both loved you with a child’s love, and now a man’s. It is the child’s love that holds you together . . . cemented by the moments you shared with them that they treasure most.

Memories, real and irreplaceable, all of them. The happy ones, the bitter ones, the terrified and the poignant.

I gripped against her like she was metal and I was all full of lightning, charged up and jagged and of that moment alone.

I’m now ‘Doctor’ to the patients and I have to cover my ignorance by waving my arms and looking grave.

Can I really take God at his word?

Ann: What if there is no God? What if the Bible isn’t true?

What if God doesn’t keep his promises?

We must recognize that we cannot depend on the governments of the world to abolish war because they and the economic interests they represent benefit from war.

I grin, and he beams with

But he didn't have to listen to his father. Taking after your father was optional, wasn't it?

Now there was no sign of any foul weather, but when one wishes to do a thing . . . one finds no lack of reasons for the doing.

To live in a world where men do not love, where they cheat and are callous, is to sink into a preoccupation with death, and to see the futility of anything except virtue.

Do you smoke, Herr Cabal?""Only to be antisocial, " replied Cabal, making no move.

Requests will always exceed resources. Doing good is imperative. Doing everything is impossible.

A law is not good merely because the legislature wills it, but the legislature has the mortal duty to will only that which is good.

The geologic cycle is a bunch of balarky.

The geologic column is a bunch of balarky.

When he opens his mouth to speak, I place a finger on his

He showed me the lowest. I had to surmise the highest.

All the courtesies in the world do not cover up the one vital and massive discourtesy.

Lesson one: expect to get screwed over for the convenience of others on a regular basis.

All this bunch of so-called 'adults' was doing was making enemies of one another when what they really needed to be concentrating on was how to get out alive.

Now you're an adult, Katya!" he'd said, picking her up under the armpits like he'd been doing since she'd been born.

Everything feels like the end of the world, and you can't reason with someone who can't see tomorrow.

An accident of birth had signed her death warrant.He could mark her name off his to-do list.

I'm calling the police, " she said, showing him the phone in her hand.He smiled, and for a moment she forgot about the phone. "You don't need the police."No, of course she didn't How silly.

You don't just... just float someone in the air like that!" she shouted, so beside herself she was almost frenzied."Why? Is there some human law against it?

Chloe said the first thing that popped into her head., "I don't sleep with dead guys..."Luca gave her an amused look. "Good. I'm not dead. Never have been.... I'm immortal.

He's thought he was willing to do anything in order to get what he wanted, what was right for his kind. He'd been certain any sacrifice was possible.He'd been wrong.