Quotes by Liccione, Anthony

Anthony Liccione (b. 9 Oct. 1968) is an American poet and author. Liccione was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Rochester, New York. As a child, he grew up in the struggles of a broken family, moving around in various homes, wandering from family member to family member. Anthony grew up in the inner-city skirts of Rochester, New York. Having no family guidance or support, he made his way through all elementary and high school, and achieving his diploma while living in his car in the 12th grade year. He went on to get his Associates in Architect and attempted to get his Bachelors in English, but withdrew from school to become a father. After his many years in New York, he now resides in Ft. Worth, Texas with his wife and three children. He also serves for the Army National Guard part-time. He is the author of the books Back Words and Forward, Please Pass Me the Blood & Butter, Parched and Colorless, Heaven's Shadow, Wolf Down and Symmetry..

"“Imaginations are first where dreams begin.”"

Liccione, Anthony on imagination, dreams, hope

"Hate will only eat the truth, then spit out a lie."

Liccione, Anthony on hate, lie, truth

"“There will be people wishing to see the things you see, but can't. So the things they see physical is temporal, but the things shone spiritually is eternal.” "

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"“It is better to have God over your shoulder, than carry the world alone on your back.” "

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"“It's not how many friends you can count, it's how many of those you can count on.” "

Liccione, Anthony on loyalty
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"A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer."

Liccione, Anthony on writers and writing

"“Take caution of what lies, in what you may beLIEve.” "

Liccione, Anthony on believe

"“A mind is not weighed by its magnitude, but by the dimensions of its thoughts.” "

Liccione, Anthony on thoughts and thinking

"“As a child, I was afraid of the dark and the monsters on the outside. As a man, I run away from the light, afraid to show the monsters within.” "

Liccione, Anthony on insecurity

"Two cents in the pocket, is better than no sense in the head."

Liccione, Anthony on common sense

"“Faith, is the road that goes straight past the gravel, and cloud-mesh dirt into a mirage, where still you believe to go straight, and when you finally catch up with it, it ends at a lake where you stretch your eyes across, but unable to glimpse the other side- so you jump in and swim, gliding each stroke with tiredness and swallow of water, you reach the end, put a hand out and pull yourself up on concrete, where the same road continues straight into another blue-white blur.”"

Liccione, Anthony on faith

"Simplicity is, as simple as you make it."

Liccione, Anthony on simplicity

"Distrust is like a vicious fire that keeps going and going, even put out, it will reignite itself, devouring the good with the bad, and still feeding on empty."

Liccione, Anthony on distrust

"Don't live life like it's another day, but live life like it's your last day."

Liccione, Anthony on living

"Teeth aren't pearly, until you smile."

Liccione, Anthony on smile

"If you're still believing, then you're almost there! "

Liccione, Anthony on believe

"The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask."

Liccione, Anthony on lies and lying

"I have rubbed, knocked and brushed up against a thousand windows, trying to get an image."

Liccione, Anthony on self discovery

"An arrogant man needs to humble himself as a boy, to be a gentleman."

Liccione, Anthony on arrogance

"A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes."

Liccione, Anthony on gossip

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