M.K. Alexander Quotes
I guess a little bit hero is enough. A little bit hero is all anyone really needs to be.
You don't have to be perfect to be good. You can do bad things and still be a good person.
Understanding character is a vital part of the process of finding a relationship partner and developing a strong and vibrant relationship together.
When avarice takes the lead in a state, it is commonly the forerunner of its fall.
Again and again in his career, Hamilton committed the same political error: he never knew when to stop, and the resulting excesses led him into irremediable indiscretions.
Do you know what is truly magnificent? One tear, which is falling down from an authentic sensitive person's eye. Down the cheek and adorns the floor.
Wherever your love is, so is your heaven made manifest before your very eyes.
To have the spirit of youth and the wisdom from age. Is to have used the eternal fountain of life within our very souls. Not for an instant but for a lifetime. Amen.
People who do not eat butterflies will wear their clothes the wrong way, and people who wear their clothes the wrong way are inviting lemmings inside." -- Muzhduk the Ugli the Third
And it was the speed that provided some solace. For if it moved like that, it would always move like that, and somehow, because of it, things change, somehow things end.
I said to him that Zululand sounded fine, but that every man has a map in his heart of his own country and that the heart will never allow you to forget this map.
It's funny. That feeling of home. It's so temporary, like bathwater: the warmth eventually grows cold.
But flaming youth in all it's madnessKeeps nothing of its heart concealed:It's loves and hates, its joys and sadness, Are babbled out and soon revealed.
Every living thing deserves our respect... be it humble or proud, ugly or beautiful.
Amy Carmichael once said, "Those who think too much of themselves don't think enough.
I just believe that someday I'll meet a person who'd describe me from the side as thoroughly and eloquently as I can do it.
we must love those with whom we live and work, and love them for all their failings, manifest and manifold though they be.
Would the people in her life still love her if they knew the whole truth about her? Perhaps, but would they love her the same?
A true writer cuts their heart open and bleeds all over the page...
A true writer cuts their heart open and lets it bleed all over the page... ~Cynthia Batten
Democracy is the antithesis of liberty. The foundation and cornerstone of liberty is private property and majority rule is thus logically incompatible with this.
Who talks most about freedom and equality? Is it not those who hold the bill of rights in one hand and a whip for affrighted slaves in the other?
Is this love? Does love need to hurt this much? Or is this a forced kind of love that slaughters all involved?
What we have, we all must lose—that applied to everything, even to that which we thought we had the greatest right. We were tenants of this earth—nothing more.
In our century of progress and industrialization we still cannot avoid and prevent wars. I'd propose to have a separate planet where we'd insert fighting coutries to solve their business.
In our century of progress and industrialization we still cannot avoir and prevent wars. I'd propose to have a separate planet where we'd insert fighting coutries to solve their business.
Solitude was her anchor. A familiar misery, and anymore the safest, most sensible approach.
It is known all over the world that there are no secrets in the ghetto and as long as you keep those secrets, you may keep your life.
Whether it be in the sun, the rain, or the snow, You should always have fun, wherever you go.Think of all the amusing things you can do, To bring much laughter and happiness too.
It is laughable how often good manners interfere with my survival.
So maybe now I might be imagining what it would be like to kiss him again, but that didn’t mean anything.
And if you do see any pirates, I don't want you to pick up any rough manners from them. Do you understand?
I’m in, especially if there’s a bad guy. Do I get to hurt a bad guy?
…there is faith and faith. One form of faith is actual practice—the rituals and so on—the other form of faith involves actually believing in it.
He had always thought that hell would be hot. But here they were, right inside the mouth of it, and it was freezing.
Bullies don't like to fight, son. They like to win. Being afraid is normal. The only fight you really have to win is the one against the fear.
... at thirty-two she had less dating experience than the average high school student.
The real core of this book is about the open secrets that can fester in a community until an outsider raises questions.
There was a great deal of progress being made, right under their noses, particularly in Africa, and this progress was good. Life was much harder for tyrants than it had been before.
If we need the protection of men, let us first ask it from God. If we prevail with Him, the power of the most mighty and of the most wicked must minister to our relief.
Whatever you are, do not even assume that you will be surrounded and gnawed by luxurious worms of an exquisite breed.
I suppose that I found out two more constituents of the eternal engine: folly and curiosity.
Antonia was very conscious of the corrosive power of envy and felt that it was this emotion, more than any other, which lay behind human unhappiness. People did not realise how widespread envy was.
