The more we love, and the more unlikely people we love, the more we resemble God - who, after all, loves ornery… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
All I say is, kings is kings, and you got to make allowances. Take them all around, they're a mighty ornery lot.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
the world is just as concrete, ornery, vile, and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“There's a line in the Bible about perfect love casting out fear. That I don't know about, but orneriness will do it… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“You tell me that yes, I can do it. I know. And I may do it, if I so choose. You tell… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
When I saw the sun bears at the Oakland Zoo, I immediately was drawn to them. Not to be ornery, but regarding… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
“Junior, stop being orner.” It’s what Mama used to say to us when we were little, and I say it to Junior… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
