Appointed Quotes

250 quotes by 211 authors

Some women's love of being loved is insatiable; and so, often, is their love of loving; and in the last case they may find that… — Thomas Hardy
As for us, He has appointed the job of permanent unemployment. If he wanted us to work, after all, He would not have created this… — Unknown Author
If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the… — Frederic Bastiat
A regular wind-up toy world this is, I think. Once a day the wind-up bird has to come and wind the springs of this world.… — Haruki Murakami
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences. You will have… — Epictetus
If you know you have to wait anyway, why not make a decision to enjoy your life while youâ€™re waiting? Why not be happy while… — Joel Osteen
I can worship Nature, and that fulfills my need for miracles and beauty. Art gives a spiritual depth to existence -- I can find worlds… — Neil Peart
A man seeks his own destiny and no other, said the judge. Wil or nill. Any man who could discover his own fate and elect… — Cormac McCarthy
Nay, nay!â€ said the Squire. â€œItâ€™s not so easy to break oneâ€™s heart. Sometimes Iâ€™ve wished it were. But one has to go on livingâ€”â€˜all… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Nothing in the church makes people in the church more angry than grace. It's ironic: we stumble into a party we weren't invited to and… — Mike Yaconelli
a guardian ad litem... GAL is appointed by a court to be a child's advocate during legal proceedings that involve a minor. You don't have… — Jodi Picoult
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and… — Walter Scott
Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not… — C.S. Lewis
Women and our right to choose were going to be challenged with Ashcroft around. When Bush appointed Ashcroft, I went out and got me four… — Wanda Sykes
Doesn't miss many meals, does he?" Zeus muttered. "Tyson, for your bravery in the war, and for leading the Cyclopes, you are appointed a general… — Rick Riordan
And I know Iâ€™ve lost. Everything is lost. Everything is over. â€œAs the newly appointed President of this fair planet of ours,â€ the Mayor says,… — Patrick Ness
I am earth, earth My heart's love Bursts with hay and flowers. I am a lake of blue air In which my own appointed place… — Thomas Merton
That the reason why they are not fallen already and do not fall now is only that God's appointed time is not come. For it… — Jonathan Edwards
. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as… — Charles Dickens

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