Obligingly Quotes

#1. This is Karma. I'm a bitch. Can you think of anyone who deserves a bitch slap? - Kat

Jenny Han

#2. The French, than whom - it's a very than-whom people all round - none can be more vacuously orotund, are (the same ones) obligingly terse. On occasion.

Nicolas Freeling

#3. pounding so hard he fancied he could hear it over

Ron Powell

#4. You are to have implicit confidence in your own ability, knowing that it is the nature of thought to externalize itself in your health and affairs, knowing that you are the thinker.

Ernest Holmes

#5. When you're little, time stretches obligingly, and vacation is forever.

Peg Bracken

#6. Read Hearn, the most eloquent and truthful interpreter of the Japanese mind, and you see the working of that mind to be an example of the working of Bushido.

Inazo Nitobe

#7. Master Dung's study was silent. So silent, in fact, that one might have been able to hear a gnat passing air, if only an obligingly flatulent gnat had happened nearby.

Sorin Suciu

#8. We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.

Buffalo Bill

#9. In the moments I get it right, every step I take seems to be matched by a universal mystery, which obligingly, incredibly, creates what I can't.

Martha Beck

#10. The past has no belongings. The past does not obligingly absorb what is not wanted.

William Trevor

#11. We must beware of yielding to the pressure of a spirit of cowardly conformity which proclaims itself everybody's friend in the hope that everybody will obligingly return the compliment.

Antonin Sertillanges

#12. Oil kindles extraordinary emotions and hopes, since oil is above all a great temptation. It is the temptation of ease, wealth, strength, fortune, power. It is a filthy, foul-smelling liquid that squirts obligingly up into the air and falls back to earth as a rustling shower of money.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

#13. GO FOR HIS EYES! OR BITE HIM ON THE NOSE! DRAGON NOSES ARE VERY SENSITIVE!
Oh, very helpful, Camicazi, very helpful ... thought Hiccup. What if he doesn't obligingly hold me up to his nose? What if the only part I get close to is the TEETH?

Cressida Cowell

#14. Deftly whipping a small tuning fork from his pocket, he struck it smartly against a pillar and held it next to Jamie's left ear. Jamie rolled his eyes heavenward, but shrugged and obligingly sang a note. The little man jerked back as though he'd been shot.

Diana Gabaldon

#15. Perhaps the old view of 'Me breadwinner, you hausfrau' worked for our grandparents, when people obligingly popped off before boring each other to death, but it won't work any longer because we are living too long and divorce is needed today to do what death acomplished more economically before.

Merle Shain

#16. However advanced a man may be in piety or age; he is still in danger of falling.

Charles Simeon

#17. This has been such a scorching series." - Jamie Leigh

Scarlett Avery

#18. We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.

Voltaire

#19. I bite off the fingers and spit them out. Lord Loss screams obligingly. One of the snakes digs its fangs into my bald skull and rips out a chunk of flesh. I snatch the snake from its heartless home and chew its head off. I'm starting to enjoy this biting business.

Darren Shan

#20. Blue had indeed cut herself.

After Adam had gone into the reading room, she'd experimentally opened the switchblade and it had obligingly attacked her. It was just a scratch, really. It barely warranted a Band-Aid, but she put one on anyway.

Maggie Stiefvater

#21. I'm not a big shopper. I'm very very picky about what it is that I buy, I prefer to buy vintage and then I prefer to be very selective.

Jaime King

#22. Mizzy obligingly wrote on the board, Step One: find Regalia, then totally explode her. Lots and lots.

Brandon Sanderson

#23. Any dope with a checkbook can buy a company. It's what you do afterward that matters.

Henry Silverman

#24. Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.

Benjamin Whichcote