Abrash Quotes

#1. My short stories have always pushed twenty pages. That's no length for a short story to be. You either do them short like Carver or you stop trying.

Zadie Smith

#2. Therefore, the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy and holiness shall be upon their heads; and they shall obtain gladness and joy; sorrow and mourning shall flee away.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#3. Vision beyond your resources? Don't let fear dictate your decisions. If your vision is God-given, it will most definitely be beyond your ability and beyond your resources. The God who gives the vision is the same God who makes provision.

Mark Batterson

#4. There are many kinds of eyes. Even the sphinx has eyes - and consequently there are many kinds of 'truths,' and consequently there is no truth

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. While others are broadcasting be listening

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#6. A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and a common hatred of its neighbors.

William Ralph Inge

#7. Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it.

Hank Aaron

#8. It's not the ideas; it's design, implementation and hard work that make the difference.

Michael Abrash

#9. A girl can dazzle - just naturally!

Paris Hilton

#10. Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care.

Audre Lorde

#11. You don't have to be a seasoned tactician to realize that your ass is cold.

Michael Herr

#12. After you finish the first 90% of a project, you have to finish the other 90%.

Michael Abrash