Self-denial famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Relationships are like apples: they can be sweet and satisfying. But once you bite into a bad one, it's hard to go back to the barrel again.

  • There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.

  • My biggest complaint about drivers out in the country has tended to be that they're not in a great hurry to get where they're going. This is particularly true of old men wearing hats. If you get behind an old guy wearing a hat on a winding road, you might as well just phone ahead on your cell and tell your friends you're going to be late.

  • This is the best day in the history of the world, even though yesterday that seemed an impossibility.

  • I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.

  • In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.

  • As life becomes harder and more threatening, it also becomes richer, because the fewer expectations we have, the more good things of life become unexpected gifts that we accept with gratitude.

  • Jude's fourth law: Caring equals vulnerability. Never show either.

  • There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.

  • I got lost somehow, began staring up her legs. I was always a leg man. It was the first thing I saw when I was born. But then I was trying to get out. Ever since I have been working in the other direction and with pretty lousy luck.