X Marks The Spot Quotes

#1. Excellent. Ignorance is most undervalued in a student.

Gail Carriger

#2. I am not an intellectual, I write with my body. And what I write is a moist fog.

Clarice Lispector

#3. It is a peaceful thing to be one succeeding.

Gertrude Stein

#4. Her grave is in Brocklebridge Churchyard: for fifteen years after her death it was only covered by a grassy mound; but now a gray marble tablet marks the spot, inscribed with her name, and the word 'Resurgam'.

Charlotte Bronte

#5. The chaste mind, like a polished plane, may admit foul thoughts, without receiving their tincture.

Laurence Sterne

#6. Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts.

Ruth Stout

#7. So if I'm Gen Y and you're X, then together we are the chromosome code for male," he mused.
"Yes, I am X marks the spot, and you are the dear God, why, why, why.

N.R. Walker

#8. Because this is you now. This is the woman you are today. You're standing tall. You've come through this and no one is going to hurt you again. I love you.

Irene Kelly

#9. Remain at your post and do your duty - for the glory of God and His kingdom.

Charles Colson

#10. I just tripped over a pair of shoes and almost fell down and broke my neck and no I wasn't wearing them.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#11. I don't want to be the passively alert vegetable in the corner that takes in everything but can't communicate, which I think would suck a lot of life out of my family without giving very much to me.

Tony Judt

#12. Do you know that part on your resume where they ask if you have any special skills? Well, it's the thing where they ask you to list like, 'yoga, Spanish, water skiing, Photoshop.' I feel like I don't have any special skills.

Hannah

#13. M possessed, gripping her head and looking at the deep crimson bruise on her neck, fading to black at the edges. Her wrists are banded with yellow-green bruises, and when I turn her I spot the finger marks left on her thigh.
Did he do this to you?

Poppet

#14. Then she offers him a slim but sincere smile, and he reluctantly returns it. It doesn't bridge the gap between them, but at least it marks the spot where the bridge might be built.

Neal Shusterman

#15. They're just weeds, love, they don't belong anywhere.' Her granddaughter stuck out her bottom lip and furrowed her brow.
'That doesn't seem very nice. Everything belongs somewhere.

Kathryn Hughes

#16. This I choose to do. If there is a price, this I choose to pay. If it is my death, then I choose to die. Where this takes me, there I choose to go. I choose. This I choose to do.

Terry Pratchett

#17. Don't crop ears or tails or declaw cats; it's really painful. People think it's necessary, but it's painful for the animal, and it's completely unnecessary.

Rory Freedman