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You can never get more by saying "No." You can hold a current position by saying "No", but you can only move forward by saying "Yes." — Marshall Sylver

To move violently and beautifully through skin, to enter matter-isn't that evolution's climax? — Lidia Yuknavitch

Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him. — Frank Moore Colby

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind. — Frank Moore Colby

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds. — Frank Moore Colby

The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art. — Frank Moore Colby

Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive. — Frank Moore Colby

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist. — Frank Moore Colby

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. — Frank Moore Colby

You cannot find, make or understand true friendship without having enemies. — Frank Moore Colby

I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan. — Michael K. Simpson

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. — Frank Moore Colby

The world is a play that would not be worth seeing if we knew the plot. — Frank Moore Colby

When temptations march monotonously in regiments, one waits for to pass. — Frank Moore Colby

If we do not worship God, God will not be the lesser for it. But we will. — Kevin DeYoung

The end always passes judgement on what has gone before. — Publilius Syrus

There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least. — Frank Moore Colby

I can promote until I am blue in the face, but ultimately nobody knows what makes a hit. — Christian Slater

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love. — Frank Moore Colby

Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor? — Frank Moore Colby

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal. — Frank Moore Colby

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top. — Frank Moore Colby

I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. — Frank Moore Colby

You can't make sense of the present unless a part of you lives in the past. — Robert Harris

Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening. — Frank Moore Colby

Literary people are forever judging the quality of the mind by the turn of expression. — Frank Moore Colby

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. — Frank Moore Colby

In middle life politics are not a mental acquisition; they are a temperament. — Frank Moore Colby

A 'new thinker', when studied closely, is merely a man who does not know what other people have thought. — Frank Moore Colby

Before you begin your day: Take a moment of silence and meditation, and give yourself permission to have all that you desire. — Debbie Ford

Only the flexibly creative person can really manage the future, Only the one who can face novelty with confidence and without fear. — Abraham Maslow

As crowds increase we build our forts of inattention, and the more we talk the easier it is to mean little and listen not at all. — Frank Moore Colby

Fear sometimes adds wings to the heels, and sometimes nails them to the ground, and fetters them from moving. — Michel De Montaigne

I'm just a tiny person from a humdrum neighbourhood, so I grew up worshipping 'Bond' pictures and dreaming of a life bigger than my own. — McG

As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades. — Frank Moore Colby

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. — Frank Moore Colby

Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape. — Frank Moore Colby