S.L. Wallace Quotes
Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist makingdevastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious orpompous.
I sat down on the sofa, surrounded by years of coffee rings and sandwich stains. If the police ever did a DNA test on this sofa, it would be ninety per cent disappointment.
The mother at thirty with face commencing to display the faint seams of the plan for the second face life had in store for her and which she feared would be her own mother’s
Before we ask where the leaders are, we should look in a mirror and ask the person we see “Why are you not leading”?
I never, even for a moment, doubted what they’d told me. This is why it is that adults and even parents can, unwittingly, be cruel: they cannot imagine doubt’s complete absence. They have forgotten.
His parents’ pregnancies must have been all-out chromosomatic war
The foundation that my parents and grandparents instilled in me is unyielding, especially the principle that teaches me to keep God first in all I do.
You might consider how to escape from a cage must surely require, foremost, awareness of the fact of the cage.
And it never even occurs to them their certainty that they are different is what makes them the same.
I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect thespeaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental.
In the midst of combat, we learned a great deal about mankind and its many different races, creeds and beliefs.
Sharing pillow talk with the wrong people can make a hard bed to lie on, and will surely lead to nightmares in your relationship.
Under no circumstance is any proverbial player ever more significant than the collective.
Civil war tends to give a helping hand to the velocity of currency, Ukraine can attest to that. However, it is quite an unpleasant way to find the intrinsic value of worthlessness.
Pride is the problem. Everyone wants to be right so badly they overlook the "rights" of others.
We need to get our minds right, because right now we are behaving as if we are out of our right minds.
Your personal will is the web your disease sits and spins in. The will you call your own ceased to be yours as of who knows how many Substance-drenched years ago.
Just when the devil tries to steer me in the wrong direction I learn how powerful God's GPS really is. (Evil will not re-route my journey). He has mapped my success to the final destination.
I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy.
I wondered whether water is a mirror for our darker emotions as much as it is an engine for our happiness. Water quiets all the noise, all the distractions, and connects you to your own thoughts.
Insanity on top of insanity. Even the voices in his head were hearing voices. Nice.
INSECURITY breeds JEALOUSY / JEALOUSY creates ENVY / ENVY causes self-destruction / a hater is made up of all three. Just remember you are an opportunity away from being hated on yourself!
Because the Empire controls the media, we can turn any news to the Emperor's advantage.
At some point in any adult life, we have to understand that business decisions cannot be made with an emotional bias.
We contract with them.”“And demons –”“Are one of those group.”“Like, from Hell?”“Sometimes. And sometimes from Park Avenue.
The tide seldom shifts in favor of a selfish individual.
The first step to receiving more blessings is appreciating the ones you have.
From oriole to crow, note the declineIn music. Crow is realist. But, then, Oriole, also, may be realist.
We say God and the imagination are one . . .How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Poetry is a finikin thing of airThat lives uncertainly and not for longYet radiantly beyond much lustier blurs.
Desiring the exhilarations of changes: The motive for metaphor, shrinking fromThe weight of primary noon ...
I discipline my mind to see past distractions, to scrutinize deceptive tendencies and to pay careful attention to details whether I am conversing with others or I’m just a passive observer.
