2026 Reading Challenge

Davis Rather > Davis's Quotes

Showing 1-13 of 13
sort by

    like
  • #1
    “There will be a time when I will answer everything, Avelyn. But it is far in the future for you.”
    ― Jack Borden, The Lost City: An Epic YA Fantasy Novel
    tags: character-growth, dark-lands, determination, dramatic, fantasy-series, heart-stopping, overcoming-fear, reluctant-hero, sacrifice, toadskunks
    79 likes

    • like
  • #2
    Lesley Glaister
    “Neville's a pleasant sort of standby when there's nothing more exciting on the go. A safe, attractive, reliable chap. He's respectful, never having tried to get her into bed which, if she was a better sort of person, she might appreciate.”
    ― Lesley Glaister, A Particular Man
    tags: consequences, death, deceit, hidden-truths, historical-intrigue, intricate-plot, sacrifice, tension, uncertainty, world-war
    24 likes

    • like
  • #3
    “This is a quantum universe. Everything in it is part of quantum theory, and universal consciousness is the first cause of it all. Everything is electromagnetic energy, and all of the energy patterns are held in consciousness.”
    ― Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
    tags: collective, electromagnetic, energy-patterns, existence, frequencies, human-existence, thought-waves, universal-conciousness, universal-energy, waves
    133 likes

    • like
  • #4
    “Sometimes truths are what we run from, and sometimes they are what we seek.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree
    tags: philosophical-musings, reflection
    771 likes

    • like
  • #5
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Truthfully, Professor Hawking? Why would we allow tourists from the future muck up the past when your contemporaries had the task well in Hand?"
    Brigadier General Patrick E Buckwalder 2241C.E.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Paradox Effect: Time Travel and Purified DNA Merge to Halt the Collapse of Human Existence
    tags: science-fiction, time-travel, time-travel-fiction, time-travel-romance
    1443 likes

    • like
  • #6
    A.R. Merrydew
    “Mastering the technology to create effigies of our ourselves, will be our downfall.”
    ― A.R. Merrydew
    tags: ai, artificial-intelligence, computer-vision, data, deep-learning, futuristic, machine-learning, machines, nlp, technology
    100 likes

    • like
  • #7
    Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
    “Real leadership is treating your least favorite employee the same as your favorite”
    ― Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction
    tags: bias, business, chemistry, motivations, organisations, relationship, retention, science, sentiment, unwritten-rules
    91 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Allen Ginsberg
    “I was so sick that I found myself worrying about the future of man's soul, my own in particular.”
    ― Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters
    tags: man-s-search-for-meaning, man-s-soul, philopsophy, sickness
    5 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    “There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment”
    ― Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    tags: freedom, kindness, love, slavery
    40 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Zoltan Andrejkovics
    “Goals want to realize themselves.”
    ― Zoltan Andrejkovics, The Invisible Game: The Mindset of a Winning Team
    tags: goals, life, life-lessons, reality
    106 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Eugene O'Neill
    “For de small stealing dey puts you in jail, soon or late. But for de big stealing dey puts yo' picture in de paper and yo' statue in de Hall of Fame when you croaks! If dey's one thing I learned in ten years, listenin' to de white quality on de Pullman cars, it's dat same fact. And when I gets a chance to use it -- from stowaway to Emperor in two years. Dat's goin' some!”
    ― Eugene O'Neill, Four Plays: Anna Christie / The Hairy Ape / The Emperor Jones / Beyond the Horizon
    tags: stealing
    13 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Andy Weir
    “I told NASA what I did. Our (paraphrased) conversation was: Me: “I took it apart, found the problem, and fixed it.” NASA: “Dick.”
    ― Andy Weir, The Martian
    104 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Alexandre Dumas
    “The sum of all human wisdom will be contained in these two words: Wait and hope." ~Edmond Dantes”
    ― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
    tags: hope
    12 likes



Rss
All Quotes



Tags From Davis’s Quotes

character-growth
dark-lands
determination
dramatic
fantasy-series
heart-stopping
overcoming-fear
reluctant-hero
sacrifice
toadskunks
consequences
death
deceit
hidden-truths
historical-intrigue
intricate-plot
tension
uncertainty
world-war
collective
electromagnetic
energy-patterns
existence
frequencies
human-existence
thought-waves
universal-conciousness
universal-energy
waves
philosophical-musings
reflection
science-fiction
time-travel
time-travel-fiction
time-travel-romance
ai
artificial-intelligence
computer-vision
data
deep-learning
futuristic
machine-learning
machines
nlp
technology
bias
business
chemistry
motivations
organisations
relationship
retention
science
sentiment
unwritten-rules
man-s-search-for-meaning
man-s-soul
philopsophy
sickness
freedom
kindness
love
slavery
goals
life
life-lessons
reality
stealing
hope