Hardy Cates Quotes

#1. I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most."

~ Hardy Cates

Lisa Kleypas

#2. As Hardy Cates stood there looking at me, really seeing me for the first time, it felt like the whole world had been snatched up in a great unseen hand, its motion arrested.

Lisa Kleypas

#3. It seemed to be a matter of general agreement that Hardy Cates was born for trouble, and sooner or later he would find it.

Lisa Kleypas

#4. I had to admit the man looked amazing in jeans. The ancient denim clung lightly to his hips and followed the long lines of some remarkable thigh muscles. And although I made a point of not checking out his rear view, my peripheral vision was having a very good day." ~ Haven Travis on Hardy Cates

Lisa Kleypas

#5. I think you could probably thaw out a glacier, honey.
-Hardy Cates

Lisa Kleypas

#6. Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where the players aren't penalized for being on grass.

Bob Hope

#7. If it's important you'll find a way. If it's not, you'll find an excuse.

Ryan Blair

#8. You never live an inch without involvement and hurting people and fucking yourself everlastingly.

James Agee

#9. This has been my most satisfying, my most gratifying, my most content year, and to culminate this way is perfection.
(on the Los Angeles Galaxy's 2005 season)

Cobi Jones

#10. I don't know how many years it was before I arrived at a formulated philosophy that the happiest thing to do, always, when visiting an individual or a country, is to admit, by word or manner, how much I'm finding there that my life had lacked hitherto

Clara E. Laughlin

#11. This," said Laurent, "is a little more - "
It was a word of sharp points: " - intimate," he said, "than ice."
"Too intimate?" Damen said. Slowly, he was kneading Laurent's shoulders.
He did not usually think of himself as someone with suicidal impulses.

C.S. Pacat

#12. The gospel message is not simply a plan of salvation; it is also a call to embrace the Person of salvation.

John F. MacArthur Jr.

#13. Whenever a woman smiled his way, she'd already begun dividing her life into trimesters.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#14. Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

Lisa Kleypas

#15. Most human behavior is nothing other than the avoidance of pain and the pursuit of pleasure.

Deepak Chopra

#16. The relief that is afforded to mere want, as want, tends to increase that want.

Richard Whately

#17. I thought there might be some grand design I did not understand, but the government's policy clearly was not working, because India was still poor. I was determined to learn more, so I became interested in economics. This book is another unintended consequence of the government's policies.

Raghuram G. Rajan

#18. During the six years I spent writing my novel 'The Incarnations,' I lived in seven cities in four countries. I moved in and out of 17 different houses and flats in Beijing, Seoul, Colorado, Boston, Leeds, Washington D.C., London and Shenzhen.

Susan Barker

#19. Hardy was every loose-limbed cowboy in warn denim, every pair of blue eyes, every battered pickup, every hot cloudless day. -Liberty

Lisa Kleypas

#20. The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy.

Jerry Uelsmann

#21. The past was so past it hurt.

Rick Moody