Spencer Reid Quotes

I know what it's like to be afraid of your own mind. ~ Spencer Reid

Evil can't be scientifically defined: it's an illusory moral concept that doesn't exist in nature. Its origins and connotations have been inextricably been linked to religion and mythology. ~ Spencer Reid

Logic dictates that if you believe in one, you have to reconcile the existence of the other. ~ Spencer Reid

Whatever thing a man sets his heart on ... is his god; and if his god doesn't also happen to be the true and living God of Israel that man is laboring in idolatry. ~ Spencer W. Kimball

Nothing is more frustrating than being attracted to someone who is a complete jerk – except for maybe also caring about that person despite continued abuses. I was such an idiot. ~ Penny Reid

Whether it's soundtracking a moment in my life or just motivating me to hit the gym, I constantly have music playing. Even if it's just in my head. ~ Reid Scott

Zarathustra, the first to recognize that the optimist is just as degenerate as the pessimist though perhaps more detrimental says: "Good men never speak the truth. The Good preach of false shores and false security. You were born and bred in the lies of the good. Through the good everything has become false and twisted down to the very roots". Fortunately the world is not built solely to serve good natured herd animals their little happiness ; to desire everybody to become a "good man", "a herd animal", blue-eyed, benevolent, "a beautiful soul" - or, as Herbert Spencer wished - altruistic, would mean robbing existence of its great character, to castrate mankind and reduce humanity to a sort of wretched Chinadom. And this some have tried to do! It is precisely this that men have called morality. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

When we choose to bring the end closer, we create a new beginning ~ Iain Reid

We made and spent at least 10 million dollars. The thing is, we heard that the planet was going to end in 2012. We thought, We have got to spend this money before the asteroid hits. ~ Spencer Pratt

They scribbled observations in notebooks. ~ Reid Hoffman

Do you want a margarita? I'm making them with Limoncello and Petron. ~ Penny Reid

On a ship that's made of paper, I would sail the seven seas. (Just to be with you.) ~ Scott Spencer

I have no desire to cherish each person's bullshit and call it a beautiful snowflake. ~ Penny Reid

This is not the way this is supposed to work, you know. Once these stays come off, they're supposed to bloody remain off for at least a half hour, do you understand me? We should make this a rule from now on. ~ Erica Monroe

People don't find it very sympathetic or endearing, a woman who puts herself first. Nor do people respect a man who can't keep his wife in line. ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid

I stay off the Internet. ~ Chaske Spencer

Your parents don't understand why you're asking and you can't quite explain it to them. You just say, "This one is tainted." But what you mean is that you feel like it absorbed your suffering. You know it sounds crazy but you believe your pain is in the mattress and you don't want to absorb it back into your own body.

You know it's not that simple. But it feels like it is. ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid

Cletus's middle name wasn't "Evasive", but it should have been. Another ~ Penny Reid

I'm not letting you leave this car
until we make it to second base. At least."
"Jess, you know how good I am at baseball, right? ~ Penny Reid

So, Alex, do you knit or crochet?"
I heard Nico's question as I walked away, and shook my head. Nico was likely looking to rope some other male into joining the knitting group. I doubted he'd get far with Alex.
Then again, if anyone can do it…. ~ Penny Reid

And like most of her peers, Barbara Ann has a French postal worker's sense of divine entitlement when it comes to her hours. ~ Rob Reid

Democrats in the contrast with Republicans, almost no matter which Republican is nominated. Because they are taking such similar positions. ~ Joy-Ann Reid

The town was more than ready to accept the window dressing that hid the ugly truth of Joe's guilt. Some shared the secrets and kept the silence. Others would not have believed if they had been told. They would not have wanted to know. As those who saw and ignored the smoke from the crematoria of Hitler's Germany, they did not want to know that their world was not as it seemed. ~ Judith Spencer

In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race. ~ John Ensign

I can totally identify with the younger kids. I'll never do what Jon Spencer did to me when I was 16, though. I made a tape with my friends and I put it onstage right near his mic stand by the pedal board and he pulled it out with his foot, kicked it to the center of the stage, looked me in the eye and stomped it to pieces. ~ Patrick Carney

I'm pointing out you've been missed. Being present is one hundred percent more meaningful than being there in spirit. ~ Penny Reid

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. ~ Spencer Johnson

I'm not trying to be a different weight. I want to be a different body type so that I'm not an apple. I just want to be a pear! ~ Octavia Spencer

You don't tie yourself to something unless you're scared you might float away. ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid

Marriage can be more an exultant ecstasy than the human mind can conceive. This is within the reach of every couple, every person. ~ Spencer W. Kimball

Toward the end, I find myself pressing my heart into his, as if the problem is that we are two separate people, as if I could fuse us together and when I did, the pain would be gone. ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid

I found her in the living room watching re-runs of Sons of Anarchy. I think she had a thing for Charlie Hunnam. ~ B.B. Reid

If I've given the impression that trust is easy - with your spouse, with your kids, with anybody you care about - if I've made it seem like it's easy to do....then I've misspoken. It's the hardest thing I've ever had to do. But you have nothing without it. Nothing meaningful at all. That's why I chose to do it. Over and over and over. Even when it bit me in the ass. And I will keep choosing it until the day I die ~ Taylor Jenkins Reid

I want to do something insane but I want the insane thing to be presented to me when I walk into the living room. ~ Spencer Madsen

Shrink." (D&C 19:18.) It was about there that I wrote these words: "Teach the people repentance hurts." You must never believe the lie that there is no pain from sin. You can be forgiven; the Atonement is real. But President Kimball taught that "if a person hasn't suffered, he hasn't repented." (The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, ed. Edward L. Kimball [Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1982], p. 99.) So true faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ, rather than leading you to try a little sin, will lead you to stay as far away from it as you can. That brings ~ Henry B. Eyring

He's kind with me."
"But not with everyone." This wasn't a question. It was a statement of fact.
"No, not with everyone. But if you knew -"
"And you've fallen in love with a person who doesn't feel it's necessary to be kind to anyone else but you?"
I pressed my lips together and swallowed. She didn't sound judgmental or even upset. She sounded curious. It was always this way with my mother. Her curiosity was why she won every argument, and why people always listened to her and took her advice.
She was exceedingly reasonable. She was never malicious or pushy, never condescending or irritated. She was only curious. She'd poke holes in terrible proposals and theories with her curious questions until it was clear to everyone that the proposal or theory was garbage. But she'd never, ever come out and say it.
I'd learned that the best defense against curiosity is honestly. ~ Penny Reid

It's time that America's government lived by the same values as America's families. It's time we invested in America's future and made sure our people have the skills to compete and thrive in a 21st century economy. That's what Democrats believe. ~ Harry Reid

Sometimes, things are sad and unfortunate. But finding the funny in a situation can make the sad and unfortunate more bearable. ~ Penny Reid

Pretending Tina Patterson was Jessica James was like pretending tofu was steak. ~ Penny Reid