Provoking Quotes

Bullying is wrong. It is not okay to bully others back because they bullied you.We learned our lesson with Don the Goat

For who can we be, but ourselves.

WE MUST ALL FACE THAT FINAL DAY, WHEN ALL THAT WE ARE LEFT WITH IS WHO WE ARE. LEAVE WITH YOUR TRUE SELF

Destiny is like gravity. You may stray from it a bit but it will always be there.

I often ponder....Isn't 'Light, Grey & Dark' similar to 'I, Me & Myself' ?

Advertising teaches people not to trust their judgment. Advertising teaches people to be stupid.

If you love someone, you don't act like they annoy you. You like them, and you try and make them think they're the most important person in the world to you.

If he is not the word of God, then God never spoke.

Have you ever wondered which hurts more:Saying something and wishing you hadn't, or saying nothing and wishing you had?

I wonder..., " she said, "if there was such a thing as time machines, would anyone ever use them to go to the future?

The greatest of all faults is to imagine you have none".

A king may rule the kingdom but the queen still moves the board.

But what Jamie was saying just mixed it all up, selfish and selfless. I wasn't even sure what the words meant anymore. or if it was possible to be one without the other.

Greed and corruption isn't in the world.It's in the people".

Are you a Christian? she said.I answered:I am a Christian, I am a Jew, I am a Catholic, I am Muslim.I am each and everyone of you, look into the mirror and you will see me, as i see you..

Are you a Christian? she said.I answered:I am a Christian, I am a Jew, I am a Catholic, I am Muslim. I am each and everyone of you my child, look into the mirror and you will see me, as i see you..

Show me a hero and I'll show you a man enslaved by his competence.

What about an amnesiac, who awakes having lost his memories and must learn of his past from scratch? Has he died? How can we be just memories? How does that leave us with enough?

My life is like an O Henry story....the funniest girl in the world and the boy who never laughs.

Nothing can be cut away. Even the worst of our memories is part of the foundation that keeps us in the world.

We'd stared into Death's eyes and Death blinked first.

Is religion defending our physical integrity or is it just opposed to fashion?

Exactly what good are our eyes if they are not willing to see what's right before us?

If they'd given her a proper time machine, she probably would have used it to cuddle with him. Let somebody else kill Hitler.

We are forever changed by the moments that we live but the moments we live cannot be changed.

Yes, I still believe in God. That hasn't changed. I just needed some time away.”“Ah.” Inspector Carrola clicked his tongue. “For your sake, I hope that God does not need some time away from you.

Don't turn over rocks if you don't want to see the pale creatures who live under them.

Around the lunch table everyone seems to have given something up---dairy, meat, gluten, sugar, carbs. Only in a land of plenty could people voluntarily go without so much.

Anytime a group of people assemble for a common cause, amazing things can happen.

bottom of page 33:We all want to feel needed, and we also want to be with people who can manage on their own, if needbe.

... if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was hurricane.

GOD IS YOUR THOUGHTS

And so she ghosted on, in relentless pursuit of escape, not from society, but from herself.

Sometimes I worry that belief and hope are the same thing, and that truth is something else entirely.

Because thoughts are energy, energy is matter, and matter never disappears...

Sometimes I wonder if we're all a little like Harold (a rooster). Real life carries on around us while we strut around in our own yards, thinking we're the ones in charge of things.

If Lord Duryodhana was an evil man, why did great men like Bhishma, Drona, Kripa, Karna, entire army of Krishna fight war on his side??

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are

If you have to think about relaxing, are you really relaxing?

One of the first lessons a warrior is taught is that denial of one's circumstances only results in failure to recognize real danger.

It seems to me that really crazy people don't think they're crazy. Why would you?

A life is no less valuable or beloved if one lives in an age of decline, than in an age of progress.

That's a lot of what the ghetto is, a reflection of poor self esteem

How many young men fear that there is a monster inside them? People are supposed to fear others, not themselves. People are supposed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.

Life is going to beat you up, it wouldn't be fair if you didn't throw some punches back at it

Sometimes when we’re standing at the edge, we don’t need anyone to talk us down...we just need a push.

At what point in life should we stop searching for a better one?

Is a dream the ultimate freedom, or the ultimate prison?

No one has yet tested the pencilTo see how many words it can write

It's tempting to ask why if you fed your neighbors during the time of the earthquake and fire, you didn't do so before or after.