A Quotes
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“Always in search of the question that might make you ask me one in return”
Source: Come on All You Ghosts
“Always in the big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the Unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into.”
“Always in the black spirituals there's that promise that things are going to be better, by and by.”
“Always, in the bygone days, men would tell me with great certainty what I should do and then, if I hesitated, would tell me again, towering over me, smelling of cigars and mouthwash, superior smirks creeping over their huge-pored faces, and then I would, often, nearly always--well, I would do it. I would do whatever that man had asked me to do, within reason, seeing this as a form of kindness on my part, so as not to force the poor fellow, who no doubt had a lot on his mind, to, uh, raise his voice or otherwise become, well, frustrated.
Frustrated with me.
The Frenchman was frowning.
It was always their disappointment that got me.
Even more so than their anger.”
Source: Vigil
“Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something--he could not grasp what-that lay beyond the place where the thickness of snow brought the sled to a stop. He was left, upon awakening, with the feeling that he wanted, even somehow needed, to reach the something that waited in the distance. The feeling that it was good. That it was welcoming. That it was significant. But he did not know how to get there.”
Source: The Giver
“Always in the short story there is this sense of outlawed figures wandering about the fringes of society.... As a result there is in the short story at its most characteristic something we do not often find in the novel--an intense awareness of human loneliness.”
“Always, in these times, I am wretched save when sleep comes to me. Therefore, I have come to look upon sleep as the best of all gifts.” - Helen, about the war”
Source: Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of The Iliad
“Always in your stomach and in your skin there was a sort of protest, a feeling that you had been cheated of something you had a right to.”
“Always inflation comes gradually; is recognized too late; and can be cured only by ruthless political surgery, which, if delayed too long, proves futile.”
“Always interline a contract before signing it, merely to impress the Party of the First Part. The one who puts his signature to Articles of Agreement drawn up by the other fellow is establishing a dangerous precedent.”
Source: The America of George Ade, 1866-1944: Fables, Short Stories, Essays
“Always invest for the long term.”
“Always invest your life in your calling and purpose”
“Always is no Time at all.”
“Always it comes very slowly the completed understanding of it, the repeating each one does to tell it the whole history of the being in each one, always now I hear it. Always now slowly I
understand it.”
Source: THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (Modern Classics Series): A History of a Family's Progress
“Always it is easier to pay homage to prophets than to heed the direction of their vision.”
“Always it is thus with my new students, and especially with the human ones; the mind is the last muscle they train or use, and the one that they regard the least. Ask them about swordplay and they can list every blow from a duel a month old, but ask them to solve a problem or make a coherent statement and... well, I would be lucky to get more than a blank stare in return.”
Source: Eldest: Book Two
“Always it pays for a woman to find a lover who is weaker than she is. Weaker men can be handled; stronger men prefer to handle. - Celeste Talbot”
Source: Masque of Jade
“Always it’s Spring)and everyone’s in love and flowers pick themselves.”
Source: 100 Selected Poems
“Always judge a man by the coloring of his heart and only his heart. Truth can be found in his record of actions, not intentions.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“Always jump to collusions.”
“Always, just beyond all these things, was the silver sea, the lace border around all land like the silence around sounds or the unknowns beyond all knowledge.”
Source: The Faraway Nearby
“Always keep a big bottle of booze at your side. If a bird starts talking nonsense to you in the middle of the night pour yourself a stiff drink.”
“Always keep a bottle of Champagne in the fridge for special occasions. Sometimes, the special occasion is that you've got a bottle of Champagne in the fridge.”
Source: The Finishing Touches
“Always keep a good distance between yourself and lying, quarreling, detracting, insulting and gossip. The person who can do that will some day learn to enjoy the silence.”
“Always keep a part of your mind empty, so you can go there to rest.”
Source: The Scooter Five: Strawberry Bees
“Always keep a sharp lookout. "Keep your finger out"!”
“Always keep a smile. I attribute my long life to that. I believe I will die laughing. That's part of my program.”
“Always keep an 'out' in your hip pocket.”
“Always keep an eye out for other opportunities.”
“Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.”
“Always keep believing, hoping, seeking, working, helping, forgiving, understanding and loving and your life will be meaningful. But don’t forget to be always vigilant about eagles, crows and vultures around you. In a flash, they may pounce and pinch your peace, prosperity, joy and happiness, blur your vision with their filthy wings, vilify your fame with dirt and halt your progress.”
“Always keep bobby pins on hand. It's amazing what you can do with those in a time crunch.”
“always keep control of your Heart when who you love in front of you and don't care ....”
“Always keep faith in yourself, keep going and stay strong.
Never give up on your dreams and never give up hope.”
“Always keep good company. Never waste an hour with anyone who doesn't lift you up and encourage you.”
Source: The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
“Always keep in mind how you can best use this time that you call life.”
“Always keep in mind that achieving your big dreams can set many generations free. Use that information to help you do incredible things.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“Always keep in mind that even your most dreadful expectations, are still nothing more than mere assumptions”
“Always keep in mind that if God didn't want a man to have mulligans, golf balls wouldn't come three to a sleeve.”
“Always keep in mind that the strongest factor of your Feng Shui is you.”
Source: Feng Shui 101 Easy And Fun: Cultivate Positive Vibes
“Always keep in mind that what I can do is going to be better than what I've done!”
“Always keep in mind that writer/ author is the another name of storm. So it can run in any medium with his own power.”
“Always keep learning. It keeps you young.”
“Always keep looking forward, and never look back.”
“Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over, even when roses droop and turn brown and the stars shift position in the sky. Never presume August is a safe or reliable time of the year.”
Source: Practical magic
“Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.”
“Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.”
Source: To My Sons: Lessons for the Wild Adventure Called Life
“Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the fear in their own minds.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Always keep things in perspective.”
“Always keep to remote mountain dwellings, since solitude is the source of happiness! Don't live the life of an evil householder, since that causes misery for this and all future lives! Since companions influence your daily deeds, associate with people who are in harmony with the Dharma! (p. 112)”
Source: Advice from the Lotus-Born: A Collection of Padmasambhava's Advice to the Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal and Other Close Disciples