Christmas Fast Approaching Quotes

#1. Trust was a word you couldn't translate. But the atevi had fourteen words for betrayal.

C.J. Cherryh

#2. Me, when I'm utterly exhausted by it all, when my skin breaks out, on those lonely evenings when I call my friends again and again and nobody's home, then I despise my own life - my birth, my upbringing, everything.

Banana Yoshimoto

#3. Sometimes things have to come when you're ready for them.

Anna Quindlen

#4. At this point Jordan and I tried to go, but Tom and Gatsby insisted with competitive firmness that we remain - as though neither of them had anything to conceal and it would be a privilege to partake vicariously of their emotions.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#5. I wanted to know that he would be okay if I died. I wanted to not be a grenade, to not be a malevolent force in the lives of people I loved.

John Green

#6. The Gospel that represents Jesus Christ, not as a system of truth to be received, into the mind, as I should receive a system of philosophy, or astronomy, but it represents Him as a real, living, mighty Savior, able to save me now.

Catherine Booth

#7. I don't tell my children, 'If you're not good, you're going to hell.' I tell my children that God will be there for them when they struggle. That's the God I believe in.

Marie Osmond

#8. A lot of companies are clueless, because they spend most or all of their security budget on high-tech security like fire walls and biometric authentication - which are important and needed - but then they don't train their people.

Kevin Mitnick

#9. Some things were done a certain way and they had been done that same way for ages. Most of the time it was a good thing, a reliable thing, and we grew up being able to count on life being very predictable and very dependable.

Arlene Stafford-Wilson

#10. Grief, it seemed, was a physical place.

Kim Edwards

#11. The times change, and to the extent that comedy captures the spirit of the times, it will enjoy success.

Harold Ramis