"The priest's lesson: beware the Nightlord, for his pleasure is a mortal's doom. My grandmother's lesson: beware love, especially with the wrong man."

-- N.K. Jemisin

#Grandmother Quotes #Men Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.”
“In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody”
“My only rule is to keep moving, for a pump and cardio at the same time. Rest as little as possible. After an hour, you will feel fantastic and your muscles won't know what hit them”
“You don't measure your maturity by comparing yourself with others. You judge maturity by comparing yourself to Jesus.”
“High-consequence risks have a distinctive quality. The more calamitous the hazards they involve, the less we have any real experience of what we risk: for if things 'go wrong', it is already too late.”
“I nod to a passing stranger, and the stranger nods back, and two human beings go off, feeling a little less anonymous.”
“The Devil endeavours by every means to keep men in error, in the enticement of the passions, in darkness of mind and heart; in pride, avarice, covetousness, envy, hatred, wicked impatience and irritation; in evil despondence, in the abominations of fornication, adultery, theft, false-witness, blasphemy, negligence, slothfulness, and sluggishness.”
“I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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