"REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; Refusals are graded in a descending scale of finality thus: the refusal absolute, the refusal condition, the refusal tentative and the refusal feminine. The last is called by some casuists the refusal assentive."

-- Ambrose Bierce

#Desire Quotes #Denial Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“The central purpose of all scripture is to fill our souls with faith in God the Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ.”

Source : FaceBook post by D Todd Christofferson from Mar 03, 2014
“If someone is doing something crazy - or what I think is crazy - I'm watching, but also am I keeping the actual seriousness of someone actually running for president in my mind all the time?”
“I drink, I huff, I strut, look big and stare; And all this I can do, because I dare.”
“I was always on my oddy knocky.”
“All life has emptiness at its core; it is the quiet hollow reed through which the wind of God blows and makes the music that is our life.”

Source : Wayne Muller (2013). “Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives”, p.46, Bantam
“We must accustom ourselves to the follies of others and not be astonished at the foolishness that takes place in our presence.”
“In tennis the addict moves about a hard rectangle and seeks to ambush a fuzzy ball with a modified snow-shoe.”
“I've been patient with everything - management, coaches, players - but I want to play. I think I took my time eating my soup, the soup is gone. Now it's time for the main course. The appetizers, throw them out the window.”

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