Short Quotes
If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, I'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you don't ask questions.
If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, 'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you don't ask questions. (Dark City Lights)
PROMISING, VOWING...cannot earn us trust. Trust can't be generated overnight. No SHORT CUT! It takes DOING over a very long period of time.
Often we fail to consider the fact that our social, spiritual, and intellectual interests are miles apart. Our value systems and goals are contradictory, but we are in love.
Coming home seemed to have started the healing process. No longer vivid and garish, the memories seemed to be covered in gossemer, fading behind a curtain of time and forgiveness.
She resents the chipped paint of the table and the dingy closet they call a dressing room. (Dark City Lights)
Why is it so hard? It's hard because it matters, I think.
I won’t have you calling me Miss Tuttle. That’s what the doc calls me. And the lady at the bank. One takes my temperature and the other my money. Friends don’t take anything—they give.
I have this uncanny knack of falling for the most irrelevant men, my love story would be comprising of short stories.
No matter how short or long your journey to your accomplishment is, if you don't begin you can't get there. Beginning is difficult, but unavoidable!
Are you worthy of realizing your dream? If you said yes, there is no short cut. You're going to encounter setback after setback until you realize your dream.
You are the only thing I've ever needed. The only treasure that matters.- Seamus Tierney
The bridge is said to bestow good luck on lovers who share a kiss right where we are standing.Ethan Sterling - Private Emotions
All his senses screamed in warning, the very air reeking of forbidden magic, but duty call him forward.
Between the sands of time and tradition is a multitude of truths untold.
I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.
To do is to be – AristotleTo be or not to be – ShakespeareTo be is to do – Jean-Paul SartreDo be do be do – Frank Sinatra
The main thing about aliens is that they are alien. They feel no responsibility for fulfilling any of your expectations. (Dark City Lights)
I heaved into being, came out of the stone, the bricks, and other elements, and took form. (Dark City Lights)
Why just work and live for a happy retirement? Why not work and live for a happy life?
To many people fall short of their goals because they mistakenly believe that losing is just another comfortable place to sit.
All that I desire in life are three...A wilderness: A beach on the sun-drenched sea, A puff of opium, And thee.
Paoletta turned to him with a dark face. Chase had never seen her look so foreboding.“You’d better watch out, Chase. He’s passed over to the evil side.
Mr Benz, the parapet of an Italian bridge doesn’t look like the proper place for you, ” said Chase.
Have you ever been in jail, mate? Whatever you did in your life, nothing can be compared to a single day in jail.
Paoletta turned to him with a dark face.“You’d better watch out, Chase. He’s passed over to the evil side.
The wheel turns for all, caro Chase. It’s the karma effect, ” Giulia cried, aping Ilenia. She could have never imagined that her words would become prophetic so soon.
It was Chase who had obtained the information from the girl’s boyfriend during a party in an Irish pub, simply by using his British friendliness and charm.
We lie to protect our children, and in lying we expose them to the greatest of harms
The task ahead of you is never as great as the power within you.
The smiting and righteous retribution happens less often than you would think - Hades
I gulped, mesmerized by his hypnotic eyes and charming, spearmint smile, and uttered something intelligent like, "Uh, huh." ~ from Dragon Flight
Oh no. I'm not gonna let you leave yet. I'm gonna show you the value of takin' your time to get to work. I probably should have done this a long time ago.
She's as old as the hills, evil as a snake, all malevolence and magic and death.
It seems it doesn't pay to be good anymore, when people are short-changing you for evil.
Just tell yourself they're only stories. Pamela K. Kinney (Spectre Nightmares and Visitations)
It’s a case of mistaken identity. It’s one big mistake. You weren’t even in the country when it happened.”Maja in the short story 'Metro' by Steen Langstrup
The difficulty with Poe is not figuring out which of his stories rise to the level required of this collection, but rather which of his stories to exclude from it.