Rancors Usually Ate Quotes

#1. Perhaps if grown men were issued gold star stickers for proper behavior, there would be less crime.

Charlie McDowell

#2. We emerge into the light not by denying our pain, but by walking through it.

Joan Borysenko

#3. As soon as I observed myself from outside myself, I recognized and understood that I had a long-standing habit of keeping an eye on myself. That's how I managed to pull myself together, over the years, checking myself from the outside.

Orhan Pamuk

#4. There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.

Ramana Maharshi

#5. We will never known what opportunities we may have missed in life by showing up tight-fisted. It is hard to receive anything if we don't open our hands to give.

Bruna Martinuzzi

#6. I'm more relaxed about life now that I'm older. I like it, despite the wrinkles. It's what I feel inside that's precious.

Melanie Griffith

#7. Every article begins with a line that can be twisted, somehow, into a hook.

Mira Grant

#8. I think we've all lost some kind of feeling.

Bret Easton Ellis

#9. That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos.

Ursula Nordstrom

#10. Did Ida never look for him?" Dieter asks.
"She didn't believe in spirits."
"And what became of Henry?"
"Oh. From time to time you can still hear him calling. My father heard his voice himself."
"Every Saturday night when he came home drunk," Frieda says.

Stefan Kiesbye

#11. I think humor is key [to a successful middle-grade novel]. Kids like to read for entertainment, and the best way to entertain kids is to make them laugh.

Jeff Kinney

#12. But when considered from the unique perspective of eternity, fame and popularity aren't nearly as important as loving and being loved; status doesn't mean much when compared to service; and acquiring spiritual knowledge is infinitely more meaningful than acquiring an excess of wealth.

M. Russell Ballard