L.B. Scott Quotes

A pessimist says the glass is half empty, an optimist says the glass is half full, and an engineer says the glass is too big.

As an author, I breathe life into each and every character within the stories that I write. But it is the reader who gives them their souls.

The heart is heaviest when it’s emptyand lightest when it’s full

Government is all show when it isn't murder in the dark ... or soldiers in the open.

It is only path bending. Don't let it be mind bending.

Is it some law of human nature that you inevitably become whatever your first commander was?

Oh, people get used to so many things, " said Vadesh, "if only they give them selves a chance.

If you need to scream, find a safe place, then scream.

The claim 'God does not exist' is just as much a claim to know something as saying 'God does exist, ' meaning the atheist needs just as much substantiation for his claim as the theist does for his.

Who you are as a person has a lot to do with who you are as meat

Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill, " said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf.

We have the technical sophistication of Tinker Toy’s protecting the IoT microcosms of America’s health sector organizations.

The health sector continuously get’s pummeled by malicious actors and hackers because their cyber-kinetic security is being managed by “Participation Trophy” winning wimps!

I knew such a woman once, She gave me everything.Her love like a soft riot singing, She knew how to shine.

I didn't know how you'd get us out of that last one. But you did. You were good.

But let me tell ya, spend every day living only for yourself, every day indulging in little sins that aren’t that big of a deal, and one day I may be showing you the ropes in hell. Amen.

The opening notes of a song began, some plucking of guitar strings. I knew the melody. It was Maroon 5’s “She Will Be Loved.” As pop songs went, it was pretty damn good, a bit of a favorite of mine.

You try to bring out the best in yourself so you can bring out the best in the person next to you.

Just remember to say THANK YOU sometimes, for all of these everyday extraordinary gifts.

My arms would be wrapped around him like angels’ wings.

In preaching conservative doctrine, Goldwater's jeremiads seemed to be preaching the end of the old world, while Reagan's pep talks seemed to trumpet the beginning of a new one.

Just because you don't like something doesn't mean it's bad.

Life is like a boxing match, keep on throwing those punches and one of them will land.Kevin Lane - The Shawshank Prevention

I am just like you, Destined to play my part.And leave, In the nature of my departure at least, Some kind of sweet message behindIn the fathomless pattern I make.

, , So maybe, for me, home is not the city, but the people.

She wanted to burn the whole place to ashes but, at the same time, it would be kind of nice to see it again. Home.

Home was merely a dull ache in the back of his memory. A tiredness in his eyes.

I wanted to tell you that the man who is your father, the man who gave you life, has found a woman who is in heaven when she's in his arms.

My name is Danielle. I'm eighteen. I've been stealing things for as long as I can remember.

And then I got what she was saying. In the paranormal world, everyone was your enemy.

The dragons live in the casino?Tee's eyes widened and alarm coursed through her.My God, it's like the Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Are ya glad to see me, or is that a roll of poker chips in your pants?

Hiking is like life...You can spend the whole trip just watching the trail ahead, worrying that you'll twist an ankle or fall.And then you miss all this.

I can't sleep, I can't but when all else fails I just breath...

He had so much damn respect he wanted to scream.

No" works just fine as a complete sentence. You don't have to explain yourself.I said no, then stopped talking.

Some artists are normal people who just happen to make things because we can't figure out how in the hell to communicate with people.

[God] disciplines us for our good, that we may share His holiness.

I can’t apologize for who I am any more. Even better, I have no desire to.

I won’t stop until I can look at myself in the mirror in love with the person I see.

Love is not blind.Love sees everything and says yes to it all.

In acceptance, I am grounded. In vulnerability, I am strong. In love, I am whole.

If you go to war with your mind, you will always be at war.

Do you want love, or do you want control?

Is it love, or is it attachment? Do you want to love her, or do you want to control her?

Hatred never ceases with hatred, but with love alone is healed.

Kennedy echoed Stanley Baldwin that a democracy is always two years behind a dictator.

Focus isn't about hammering one nail all our lives.It’s about hammering lots of nails, one way, all our lives.

Life is indeed a storm and while there are times you can sit and watch from the safety of a window pane there are moments you need to grit your teeth and take on the wind and the rain.

If you asked me to marry you all over again today I'd say yes, said Valentine.And if I had only met you for the first time today, I'd ask.