Kelton Wright Quotes

#1. Everything that the Bible identifies as sin and our nature recognizes as such is something essentially good gone wrong. More precisely, it is something God has made that we have corrupted. Augustine defined the essence of sin as being curved in on ourselves

Michael S. Horton

#2. When the army doesn't come for you, when no one chooses to fight for you, when no one dives in after you with fairy tales and promises, you write a different story. You write a tale of adventure and chaos, of survival and fortitude, and instead of wishing to be saved, you save yourself.

Kelton Wright

#3. You are bold and you are brilliant and you are beautiful and that makes you dangerous.

Kelton Wright

#4. Day by day, you move on by pursuing joy. You move on not by knowing that you deserve better, but by knowing that you are better.

Kelton Wright

#5. War ... strengthened the position of the armament industries ... to a point ... that these industries dominated the economies and therefore the governments of all the participating nations ... war barbarised and lowered the already very low level of accepted conduct.

Doris Lessing

#6. No amount of self-sufficiency could dispel the craving he still felt for that person we no longer talked about; that person who'd taken him apart and left a piece missing that none of us could find.

Sarah Winman

#7. Doing something stupid and reckless is not a better proof of your love than doing something measured and powerful.

Robin Hobb

#8. They say the young are fearless, but I would rather be brave. To dive into something with no regard for the consequences is not insignificant, but to predict, recognize, and prepare for all possible consequences and still charge on is something to marvel at, something to aspire to.

Kelton Wright

#9. In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of deciding who I wanted to be.

Ingrid Betancourt

#10. All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.

James Hudson Taylor

#11. Discipline will take you far.
Wisdom will take you further.
Skill and character will take you the furthest.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#12. If things feel off, they are. If your gut and your mind are throwing up the timeouts begging you to listen, then listen.

Kelton Wright

#13. And regardless of whomever I'm with for whatever amount of time, I'll be with myself the whole time and I want to be good to her. I want her to have a heart like an ocean: endlessly vast, full of wonder, and navigable only by the brave.

Kelton Wright

#14. He let himself into the security office and scanned the wall of surveillance monitors. Parking lot clear. Corridors empty. Cafeteria empty. Heart empty.

Kerrelyn Sparks

#15. See this Swiss army knife, Lawless! It's gotta magnifying glass and a million blades but I only need one, so step right the fuck back!

Jonathan Dunne

#16. That big guy, Winfield, at 6'6, can do things only a small man can do.

Jerry Coleman

#17. I had been too tired and too sick with melancholy to ride my bike, knowing full well that riding my bike was a cure.

Kelton Wright

#18. I shouldn't be here," I appeal to the captain, wondering if I've told him this before. "I have midterms and papers due and dirty clothes I never picked up from my bedroom floor, and I have friends, lots of friends.

Neal Shusterman

#19. Love is my inner strength and my power.

Debasish Mridha

#20. The room is in shocked silence. Can this really be true? Can the authorities kill off everyone at the press of a button?

Siobhan Davis

#21. One longs to explain, to be sure they understand, the people one loves.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh