Served Quotes

768 quotes by 665 authors

Now and again he spoke to those that served him and thanked them in their own language. They smiled at him and said laughing: 'Here… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay… — Francine Rivers
My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does… — Robert A. Heinlein
Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury. — Sophie Kinsella
Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose. — Seth Grahame-Smith
Donâ€™t you have something to do? (Sin) If not for the fact it would result in your breaking every bone in my body and making… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I was the only kid at Camp Don Bosco who would admit he was an alter boy back home, so I served two masses a… — Rob Sheffield
There are all sorts of dream interpretations, Freud's being the most notorious, but I have always believed they served a simple eliminatory function, and not… — Stephen King
I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best. — Michael J. Fox
American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100 degrees centigrade in plastic thermos cups, usually obligatory in railroad stations for… — Umberto Eco
Vengeance is a dish best served cold. (Thanatos) Weâ€™re in Alaska, dickhead. Here everything is cold. (Zarek) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing had ever been any… — Kingsley Amis
Thereâ€™s no reason for you to know all that about me. My memories have never served good to anyone. (Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Perhaps fiction has, for me, served a similar purpose--what is a narrative arc if not the imposition of order on disparate events?--and perhaps it is… — Curtis Sittenfeld
Some friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their entire library had… — Anne Fadiman
Sometimes Frank sighed, thinking he had caught a tropic bird, all flame and jewel color, when a wren would have served him just as well.… — Margaret Mitchell
I have seem even those who have long since abjured God die in grace. . . . Atheists don't use their drying to bargain for… — Stephen Levine
Fortunately, where reason failed, blind panic served well enough. — N.K. Jemisin
I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint. Silence makes experience go further and, when it does die, gives it… — Djuna Barnes
What more ghastly image can be called up than that of a man betrayed by his body who, simply because he did not die in… — Albert Camus

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