Ransom Quotes

Ransom Quote of the day

I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.

I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes.

Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into their otherwise sober documents.

One of the most ignored dimensions of the Iraqi insurgency are the Iraqis themselves who are regularly abducted, held for ransom and sometimes executed.

When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble.

To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there's ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.

Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.

Jesus Messiah, name above all names, blessed Redeemer, Emmanuel, the rescue for sinners, the ransom from Heaven, Jesus Messiah, Lord of all.

That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing.

I have just realized that the stakes are myself I have no other ransom money, nothing to break or barter but my life

Here's the plan. We get the warhead and we hold the world ransom for... ONE MILLION DOLLARS!

Too much is demanded by the critic, attempted by the poet.

And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious.

It was called a tribute before a battle and a ransom afterwards.

Well,' said Ransom, 'if it is a delusion, it's a pretty stubborn one.

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?

I'd like to be called Ransom Spunk or Spunk Ransom.

You're here for a reason and it's not to hoard a lot of physical stuff.

Identity theft, financial laundering, as well as ransom and ransomware - I mean, think of it - all involving extortion of a hacked institution are becoming increasingly common.

The Church limits her sacramental services to the faithful. Christ gave Himself upon the cross a ransom for all.

Will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the American economy.

Put up at the moment of greatest suffering a prayer, not for thy own escape, but for the enfranchisement of some being dear to thee, and the sovereign spirit will accept thy ransom.

No family of an American hostage has ever been prosecuted for paying a ransom for the return of their loved ones. The last thing we should ever do is to add to a family's pain.

As an editor, I must often tell writers that their stories "do not fit our present needs." But there are times when I want to reply: "Sir, I would not trust you to write a ransom note."

We'll abduct Garian. Or Jason." "And—?" "And dump them into the ocean. Nobody would ever pay a ransom for them.

Being born he have himself as our Companion, Eating with us he gave himself as Food, Dying He became our Ransom, Reigning he gives himself as our Reward

I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.

Love me, and I will laugh for you, and if you can make me laugh, my laughter will, quite simply, ransom the whole of the world from death.

Blackmail threats are e-mails from madmen.

If nostalgia holds you hostage, the ransom is the present.

I'll never understand ninety-nine percent of humanity. - Enoch

Everything happens for a reason.

Kissing just like she laughs: honest, heartfelt and heartful, she pulls me down as I lift her up, and the hum she gives when my tongue finds hers makes every one of my nerves fire.