But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not.
– Leslye Walton
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- She is the glorious reincarnation of every woman ever loved. – Leslye Walton
- The whole world had given up on love anyway and clung instead to its malformed cousins: lust, narcissism, self-interest. – Leslye Walton
- I suppose even monsters can be afraid of the dark. – Leslye Walton
- Because I’m your mother, that’s why. – Leslye Walton
- Live the actual moment. Only this actual moment is life. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- They seemed to be able to choose. We seemed to be able to choose, then. We were a society dying of too much choice. – Margaret Atwood
- The world can’t die. Many generations have thought the world was dying. But it was only their world which was dying. – Tadeusz Konwicki
- It seemed like an original act, the very kindest act of being human, that he listened. – Sue Woolfe
- Not only the dead are dead but also those who are deprived of their freedoms are also dead! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- And it occurs to me that there’s no real difference between us, the living and the dead; it’s just a matter of tense: past-dead and future-dead – Rick Yancey
- Don’t cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he thought of life again. – Teodor Flonta
- Thought is actually something that is dead, it is not a living thing. If -˜oneself’ gets engrossed in what is dead, then it will become alive. – Dada Bhagwan
- If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid. – Rand Miller
- Notwithstanding how long you shall keep thinking about it, action is what will make it a reality! When you dream, act! When you act, act well! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- An act of love is not an act for you and not for me. It is an act for you as well as for me. Love is for us. – Vironika Tugaleva
- Until you truly learn how to act well, you shall always act only for your actions to teach you how to act well – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem … – Aldous Huxley
- I snicker, but the idea is momentarily appealing. Part of me is scared of leaving school. Part of me wants to go desperately. Tension of opposites. – Mitch Albom
- If you want the most beautiful fish in the sea, make sure you have the most appealing bait. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic. – Robert A Heinlein
- Speaking as a Christian, I find the Apostle Paul appealing and the apostle Peale appalling. – Adlai E Stevenson II
- In his humble opinion, she possessed the least appealing traits a woman can put on display: undiscriminating curiosity and nonsensical verbosity. – Carol Vorvain
- Children’s voices – even those who couldn’t carry the tune – are always appealing. – Anne McCaffrey
- Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves to be treated just like that. – Lakshya Bharadwaj
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- Good horror offers a sense of an upended, lawless world and that’s appealing to anyone who grew up feeling like an outsider. – Christopher Rice
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- Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself. – Laurell K Hamilton
- Growl all you want. The sound is…appealing. – Katie Reus
- My old ways were much more appealing than my new ways. – SA Tawks
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- Appealing to emotions, immediate gratification, and passivity of the American public is enabling a sicker society. – Melissa Cady
- Humans are all too happy to keep company until the company turns out to be less appealing than solitude. – Thor Benson
- If you don’t know what to do, do what you know and soon, what you’re supposed to do will feel more appealing. – Dr Jacinta Mpalyenkana
- I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men. – Richard Baxter