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Quotes About Secret

My attitude was unyielding, solidly backed by the wisdom of the Bluff Theory, which states: The secret to bluffing is to not bluff.
~ Robert J. Ringer
We human beings often see only what is before our eyes. But God in His infinite justice searches the heart and our secret motives and manifests accordingly to us His mercy.
~ Robert K. Massie
If I guess your secret, will you tell me if I'm right?" His father laughed but didn't answer.
~ Robert Liparulo
The mole is a creature that I admire," Gödel said, before listing several of its most salient virtues, ranging from industry to persistence. "And it does not call attention to itself or its work. It works in secret. That, too, is to be admired.
~ Robert Masello
He just played the game smarter, and he did it through corporations—the biggest secret of the rich.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts the monster, he has yet neither power nor knowledge, the monster is his secret father who will invest him with a power and knowledge that can belong to one man only, and that only the monster can give.
~ Roberto Calasso
There, in the worlds of the Life and the Death, the worlds that she used to know. Now, some say her name is Mercy, and others say it's Lust. Her secret name is Isis. Her secret soul is Dust.
~ Roger Zelazny
Aussi, le style est-il toujours un secret[...]
~ Roland Barthes
Writing, on the contrary, is always rooted in something beyond language, it develops like a seed, not like a line, it manifests an essence and holds the threat of a secret, it is an anti­ communication, it is intimidating.
~ Roland Barthes
avowed preference for an elite based on merit was misconstrued by enemies into a secret adoration of aristocracy.
~ Ron Chernow
This treasured gift retained a secret meaning for Eliza, for it had been a tacit gesture of solidarity from Washington when her husband was ensnared in the first major sex scandal in American history. The
~ Ron Chernow
What a world of scarred emotion and secret grief Alexander Hamilton bore with him on the boat to Boston. He took his unhappy boyhood, tucked it away in a mental closet, and never opened the door again.
~ Ron Chernow
room number?
~ Lee Child
He perdido la razón? - Me temo que sí. Estás demente. Pero te diré un secreto. Las mejores personas lo están.
~ Lewis Carroll
I don't know why I feel so wounded with Kartik's obvious infatuation with Pippa. There's no romance between us. There's nothing that tethers us but this dark secret neither of us wants. It's not Kartik's longing that hurts. It's my own. It's knowing that I'll never have what she has--a beauty so powerful it brings things to you. I fear I will always have to chase things I want. I'll always have to wonder whether I'm truly wanted or whether I've just been settled for.
~ Libba Bray
The key holds the truth
~ Libba Bray
She looked over at him, her eyes warm. "Your face has a story to tell." Mouth quirking, Roan growled, "It's a top-secret face, Darlin'.
~ Lindsay McKenna
The realm of the unseen holds your secret hero identity. Being a hero is an act of worship. Heroes
~ Lisa Bevere
In the vast majority of cases the secret society symbolism hearkens from two places - Ireland and Egypt.
~ Michael Tsarion
Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word Memory begins.
~ Andre Breton
Love is a secret society, a community for two.
~ Melvin Burgess
Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasm tastes and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessor and to posterity.
~ Arthur Chapman
Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which, if admitted, will set the soul on fire with the Spirit of love.
~ John of the Cross