Alpha And Omega Quotes:

Taking out werewolves, I gather and surmise, is akin to taking out a SEAL team.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Team, Werewolf, Alpha And Omega, Fair Game, Seals

It is the way of mortals. They fling themselves at life and emerge broken.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Broken, Way, Alpha And Omega, Fair Game

You don’t have the courage of a half-bred mongrel.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.58, Penguin

topic: Half, Alpha And Omega

Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

- George Bernard Shaw

source: George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated): Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.1052, e-artnow

topic: Effectiveness, Style, Alpha And Omega, Alphas

Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.

- William James

source: William James (1950). “The Principles of Psychology”, p.551, Courier Corporation

topic: Affection, Alpha And Omega, Alphas

I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world.

- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

source: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (2016). “What is Property?”, p.10, Cosimo Classics

topic: Law, Rights, Justice, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

The Lord Jesus Christ is in a class all by Himself; there are no competitors, no rivals; He is unique. He is Lord of all. He is King of kings, Lord of lords, the image of the invisible God. He is Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Preeminent One.

- David Jeremiah

topic: God, Christian, Religious, Lord Jesus Christ, Alpha And Omega

God is alpha and omega in the great world: endeavor to make him so in the little world; make him thy evening epilogue and thy morning prologue; practice to make him thy last thought at night when thou sleepest, and thy first thought in the morning when thou awakest; so shall thy fancy be sanctified in the night, and thy understanding rectified in the day; so shall thy rest be peaceful, thy labors prosperous, thy life pious, and thy death glorious.

- Francis Quarles

source: Francis Quarles (1856). “Enchiridion: Containing Institutions Divine Contemplative Practical: Moral Ethical Oeconomical Political”, p.59

topic: God, Morning, Night, Alpha And Omega, Epilogues

We are not doomed to an ultimate conflict with no hope of resolution. The message of the Scripture is one of victory - full, final and ultimate victory. It is not our doom that is certain, but Satan's. His head has been crushed by the heel of Christ, who is the Alpha and Omega.

- R. C. Sproul

topic: Victory, Finals, Scripture, Alpha And Omega

I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet, ... The White T.

- Giorgio Armani

topic: Fashion, White, Alphabet, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

Please allow me to wipe the slate clean. Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. Our inner lives are eternal, which is to say that our spirits remain as youthful and vigorous as when we were in full bloom. Think of love as a state of grace, not the means to anything, but the alpha and omega. An end in itself. Florentino Ariza, Love in the Time of Cholera

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

source: FaceBook post by Gabriel García Márquez from Sep 15, 2014

topic: Love, Mean, Reality, Passage Of Time, Cholera

In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to profit by the instructions that are given us unless our minds be possessed with a holy reverence of God, and every thought within us be brought into obedience to Him.... As all our knowledge must take rise from the fear of God, so it must tend to it as its perfection and centre. Those know enough who know how to fear God, who are careful in every thing to please Him and fearful of offending Him in any thing; this is the Alpha and Omega of knowledge.

- Matthew Henry

topic: Christian, Fear, Blessing, Alpha And Omega, Useful Knowledge

I just want to say one thing...Thank you Eddie!

- Oscar Gutierrez

topic: Wwe, Want, Alpha And Omega

Knowing what matters most, what I call "being real," is the alpha and omega for leaders.

- Stewart D. Friedman

topic: Real, Knowing, What Matters, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

There isn’t a person in this city more dangerous than a wolf whose mate is in danger.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.155, Penguin

topic: Cities, Danger, Mates, Fair Game, Alpha And Omega

Imagination is a valuable asset in business and she has a sister, Understanding, who also serves. Together they make a splendid team and business problems dissolve and the impossible is accomplished by their ministrations.... Imagination concerning the world's wants and the individual's needs should be the Alpha and Omega of self-education.

- Alice Foote MacDougall

topic: Business, Team, Self, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

Last, I just want to thank God again. He's the first and the last. Alpha and Omega. I thank you for saving my life.

- Kevin Durant

topic: Mvp, Nba, Thank God, Alpha And Omega

Timing: The alpha and omega of aerialists, jugglers, actors, diplomats, publicists, generals, prizefighters, revolutionists, financiers, dictators, lovers.

- Marlene Dietrich

topic: Actors, Diplomats, Lovers, Jugglers, Alpha And Omega

We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.

- R. D. Laing

topic: Love, Violence, Destroying, God Help, Destroying Ourselves

For Pastrasche was their alpha and omega; their treasury and granary; their store of gold and wand of wealth; their bread-winner and minister; their only friend and comforter. ... Pastrasche was their dog.

- Ouida

topic: Dog, Gold, Bread, Alpha And Omega, Comforter

She crawled on top of him, naked and warm and soft, smelling like a miracle that had saved him from a lifetime of aloneness.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.138, Penguin

topic: Miracle, Naked, Lifetime, Alpha And Omega

The more we walk the path first while becoming last and least in our organizations, the more we become like the Alpha and Omega whom we long to serve.

- Dan B. Allender

topic: Humility, Organization, Long, Alpha And Omega

The Book of Mormon is the keystone of our religion primarily because it is the most extended and definitive witness we have of the Lord Jesus Christ-of our Alpha and Omega, the True Vine, the Bishop and Shepherd of our Soul, he who is the Key Stone, the Chief Cornerstone of the eternal gospel.

- Jeffrey R. Holland

topic: Jesus, Book, Keys, Alpha And Omega

For a new type of progress throughout the world to become a reality, everyone must change. Tolerance is the alpha and omega of a new world order.

- Mikhail Gorbachev

topic: Reality, Order, Tolerance, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

And that's when Anna realized that what the wolf had been asking Bran for was death. Impulsively, Anna stepped away from Charles. She put a knee on the bench she'd been sitting on and reached over the back to close her hand on Asil's wrist, which was lying across the back of the pew. He hissed in shock but didn't pull away. As she held him the scent of wilderness, of sickness, faded. He stared at her, the whites of his eyes showing brightly while his irises narrowed to small bands around his black pupil. "Omega," he whispered, his breath coming harshly.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Lying, Eye, Hands, Alpha And Omega

It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

topic: Romantic, Mean, Thinking, Cholera, Alphas

If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.30, Penguin

topic: Knitting, Ducks, Wonder, Alpha And Omega, Bran Cornick

In my career? Me. I'm the boss. I'm the end all and be all. I'm the alpha and omega in that.

- Morgan Freeman

topic: Careers, Boss, Ends, Alpha And Omega

I don’t think you’re supposed to be able to get at that information,” said Leslie. “Don’t look,” said Goldstein, peering over Charles’s shoulder. “We don’t know anything about illegal hacking.” He whistled cheerily.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Thinking, Looks, Information, Fair Game, Leslie

And thus Charles found himself wandering around a hotel, trailing federal agents as he held a cardboard coffee cup holder in each hand, instead of out killing misbehaving werewolves.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Coffee, Hands, Agents, Fair Game, Alpha And Omega

Anna looked at Brother Wolf. ‘I’d like to see someone try to put a radio control collar on Charles. It might be fun to watch on YouTube.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.100, Penguin

topic: Alpha And Omega

I'm good at doing the laundry. At least that. And it's a religious experience...Water, earth, fire-polarities of wet and dry, hot and cold, dirty and clean. The great cycles-round and round-beginning and end-Alpha and Omega, amen.

- Robert Fulghum

topic: Religious, Work, Dirty, Beginnings And Ends, Alpha And Omega

Um. Charles thinks that his wolf has chosen me as his mate." "In less than one full day?" It did sound dumb when he said it that way. "Yes." she couldn't keep the uncertainty of her her voice, though, and it bothered Charles. He rolled to his feet and growled softly. "Charles also said I was an Omega wolf she told his father. That might have something to do with it as well." Silence lengthened and she began to think tha the cell phone might have dropped the connection. Then the Marrok laughed softly. "Oh his brother is going to tease him unmercifully about this.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Brother, Father, Thinking, Cell Phone, Alpha And Omega

New rules. If you are smart enough to live, you won’t hit Charles’s mate in front of his father.

- Patricia Briggs

source: Patricia Briggs (2008). “Cry Wolf”, p.12, Penguin

topic: Father, Smart, Enough, Alpha And Omega, Bran Cornick

Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. .

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Morning, People, Easy, Alpha And Omega

Charles was most comfortable by himself or, if that wasn't possible, with his pack in the wild. Talking for hours in a crowded auditorium was not on any list of things he enjoyed—or things he was good at. At least no one had died. Yet.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Talking, Lists, Public Speaking, Alpha And Omega, Auditoriums

Ingenuity in meeting and pursuing the pupil, that tact for the concrete situation, though they are the alpha and omega of the teacher's art, are things to which psychology cannot help us in the least.

- William James

source: William James (1983). “Talks to Teachers on Psychology and to Students on Some of Life's Ideals”, p.16, Harvard University Press

topic: Teacher, Art, Teaching, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

Healthy and nourishing food was the only alpha and omega of rural economy.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Healthy, Village, Economy, Alphas, Alpha And Omega

This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and give her a choice, no matter hiw much it cost him.

- Patricia Briggs

topic: Giving Up, Men, Choices, Alpha And Omega