A Quote by Diana Gabaldon

Harmless as a setting dove," he agreed. "I'm too hungry to be a threat to anything but breakfast. Let a stray bannock come within reach, though, and I'll no answer for the consequences.

Diana Gabaldon

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Agreed Answer Anything Breakfast Come Consequences Dove Harmless Hungry Reach Setting Stray Though Threat Too Within Within Reach

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Diana Gabaldon
American - Author
Born: January 11, 1952

Elections do have consequences, and those we elect and far too often re-elect have forgotten how government works and for whom they work for, and that an ever growing, power hungry state and federal government are not the answer to the problem, but 80% of the time are the problem.

David Pratt

One hundred nations in the UN have not agreed with us on just about everything that's come before them, where we're involved, and it didn't upset my breakfast at all.

Ronald Reagan

When I come in from the beach at night, I'm too hungry to wait for anything that takes very long.

Nell Newman

Anything that is within someone else's reach is also within yours. Set your goals no matter how impossible they may seem. Then focus on what is between you and that goal. And then, simply take out the obstacles as they come.

Liz Murray

Don't blow your tomorrows, don't throw away your love. You've got to be wise as a serpent, harmless as a dove.

Gerry Rafferty

Though we tend to reach for the bacon or sausage, fish and eggs are a classic breakfast combination in many places around the world, and for good reason: They're great together.

Jonathan Miles

Nature meant me A wife, a silly, harmless, household dove, Fond without art, and kind without deceit.

John Dryden

Although goal setting can clearly be overdone, only a few people are overly involved with goals and goal setting; most people do far too little goal setting, including the reflecting that precedes the setting of such goals. Too many marriages have financial goals but not other explicit goals. Yet the gospel is certainly goal-oriented.

Neal A. Maxwell

In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.

Louise Penny

To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?

David Twohy

She maintained a careful balance by her window, never allowing the men to come too close, never allowing them to stray too far.

Jonathan Safran Foer

The power to console is not within corporeal reach - though its attempt is precious.

Emily Dickinson

With the recent news that the State of Florida has agreed to purchase 181,000 acres of U.S. Sugar land, we have an historic opportunity for our larger restoration efforts and for the people of Florida. This too will not come without difficult challenges, but it reminds us that anything is possible.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

I still wanted to know why. As though somebody was going to answer that for me, as though any answer would be satisfying.

Lauren Oliver

Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.

Ernest Dimnet

Whenever we give help, we unfailingly see that the answer to all our needs is already within the very situation we think is hurting us. By becoming totally open and harmless, we see that there is no one who cannot help us and no instant when we are not surrounded by God's love and His guiding presence.

Gerald Jampolsky

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