Secretiveness Quotes

#1. Whenever she was unhappy she felt herself at bay against a pitiless world, and a kind of animal secretiveness possessed her.

Edith Wharton

#2. He [Widmerpool] moistened his lips, though scarcely perceptibly. I thought his mixture of secretiveness and curiosity quite intolerable.

Anthony Powell

#3. In his secretiveness he didn't merely resemble Newton, but actively exceeded him.

Bill Bryson

#4. The origins of poetry are clearly rooted in obscurity, in secretiveness, in incantation, in spells that must at once invoke and protect, tell the secret and keep it.

Mary Ruefle

#5. Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst.

Sylvia Porter

#6. Secretiveness is a most mysterious matter. However well one guards a secret, sooner or later it's bound to come out.

Soseki Natsume

#7. I like dogs that bark a little. The silent ones scare me.

Marty Rubin

#8. Just because I'm a convict doesn't mean that I can't have nice things.

Kate Baker

#9. As Xenophon said, your obstacles are not rivers or mountains or other people; your obstacle is yourself. If you feel lost and confused, if you lose your sense of direction, if you cannot tell the difference between friend and foe, you have only

Robert Greene

#10. Money is my God. If you think God will help you then quit your job and see how much he cares.

Mike Tyson

#11. There's a difference between doing something and being something, but they merge into each other. I mean, you play the piano a bit, and then more and more, and at some point you become a pianist. That's who you are.

Nicci French

#12. I am pleased the Lord made my skin Black. I wish He had made it thicker.

Curt Flood

#13. What a ball from Frank. Frank and I go back years. He used to do that when I was at Ajax.

Dennis Bergkamp

#14. The reality is that SXSW is packed with brilliant entrepreneurs, investors and partners. They're everywhere, zipping back and forth like thousands of atoms. Your chances of colliding with one actually improve just by standing still.

Ryan Holmes

#15. Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#16. She prayed for that all through the night, uncertain to Whom or what, but with a feeling that almost resembled faith.

Hillary Jordan

#17. What use is logic, when it takes you so far in the wrong direction?

Helene Wecker

#18. It seems to me that when confronted with the marvels of life and the universe, one must ask why and not just how. The only possible answers are religious ... I find a need for God in the universe and in my own life.

Arthur Leonard Schawlow

#19. I like everything in my room has to be in order. If there's a wrinkle in the comforter, I'm stretching it out. But this is only when it comes to my room. Outside of there, I'm not as intense.

Jacob Latimore

#20. Show gratitude. Gratitude is a simple but powerful thing.

Randy Pausch