Strung Along Quotes

#1. We are not the Church in failure, running out the back door while the devil kicks in the front door. We are the Church of Luke 10:19 that has authority over all the power of the enemy.

Harold R. Eberle

#2. Here is the rule of thumb: if you aren't giving anything up, it isn't moral and it isn't courage. Stumbles, sacrifices, inner struggle, false starts and wrong turns, conflict with parents and peers-these are some of the signs of the genuine article The way you know it's real is if it hurts.

William Deresiewicz

#3. This seemed far-fetched, but then again, he was holding my hand, so clearly miracles were possible.

Inara Scott

#4. We're a telephone family, strung out along the wires, sharing our news in loops and daisy chains. We don't meet face-to-face much, and when we do there's a dematerialized feeling, as though only half of our molecules are present.

Walter Kirn

#5. Yet it is the narrative that is the life of the dream while the events themselves are often interchangeable. The events of the waking world on the other hand are forced upon us and the narrative is the unguessed axis along which they must be strung.

Cormac McCarthy

#6. It's amazing how little you need to keep starving people strung along.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#7. I like diner coffee.

Beth Behrs

#8. I tend not to look back. What's done is done, good, bad or indifferent. I'm much more concerned with whatever's coming next.

Simon Furman

#9. The light of God's presence in our lives is a purifying flame that will draw us near to Him.

Billy Graham

#10. I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win.

Novak Djokovic

#11. When an audience is laughing, that's opening their souls somehow, and when you have an audience with an open soul, it's much better to hit them with a knife.

Fatih Akin

#12. Sloth is the natural result of unrewarded hard work among the poor, reason enough for them to be prickly.

Lao She

#13. A scientist can hardly meet with anything more undesirable than to have the foundations give way just as the work is finished. I was put in this position by a letter from Mr. Bertrand Russell when the work was nearly through the press.

Gottlob Frege

#14. He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality, marking vulnerable points.

Ayn Rand

#15. in contrast to a garment of praise, guilt is the uniform. It's a straitjacket called fatalism.

Terry Law

#16. This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed, although you might be, but because I am holding it against my heart. What you are feeling is the beating of my heart. It is what keeps me alive.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#17. It's karma. After almost a decade of eluding it, it's finally caught up to me, and I deserve every painful moment of it.

Jessica Wood