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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
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
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
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
