Anthony Liccione Quotes

American poet and author

There will always be haters. And the more you grow the more they hate; the more they hate the more you grow.
– Anthony Liccione

Some people would rather die in their pride, than live in their humility.
– Anthony Liccione

Thoughts are like an open ocean, they can either move you forward within its waves, or sink you under deep into its abyss.
– Anthony Liccione

If talk is cheap, then being silent is expensive. And many people it seems, can’t afford to buy into it.
– Anthony Liccione

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.
– Anthony Liccione

It’s not how many friends you can count, it’s how many of those you can count on.
– Anthony Liccione

Whoever put the word fun in funeral?
– Anthony Liccione

It is better to have God over your shoulder, than carry the world alone on your back.
– Anthony Liccione

The darkness always lies.
– Anthony Liccione

Sometimes we need to see the bad side, to appreciate the good side.
– Anthony Liccione

Life is like a lit cigarette. The past is ashes, the present is burning, and the future is up in smoke. Fast as a breath; inhale exhale.
– Anthony Liccione

A fool is made more of a fool, when their mouth is more open than their mind.
– Anthony Liccione

A bridge can still be built, while the bitter waters are flowing beneath.
– Anthony Liccione

Lust likes to rush, while love hates to wait.
– Anthony Liccione

Don’t give up because things are hard, but work harder, when you think of giving up.
– Anthony Liccione

If eyes are windows to the soul, then tears are heavens rain.”
– Anthony Liccione

Feelings could override facts, as facts could alter feelings. Choose the truth first, rather than following after feelings.
– Anthony Liccione

When I was younger, I thought I was a bird at one time. Then they told me I can’t fly, so I stopped flying.
– Anthony Liccione

Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
– Anthony Liccione

Love can either be your greatest companion or your worst enemy, depending on your pride to accept or deny things.
– Anthony Liccione.

Haters are those, that never were given any chances, that blew their chances, or that never took the chance.
– Anthony Liccione

It is better to tell the truth and face the punishment, than to lie and face the consequences.
– Anthony Liccione

You can’t lift a relationship up if you keep walking over the other person’s mistakes.
– Anthony Liccione

Simplicity is, as simple as you make it.
– Anthony Liccione

Sometimes the truth will hurt and a lie will set you free; just as a lie will hurt and the truth will set you free.
– Anthony Liccione

Love is like a match to a wick. It takes that right combination to strike a flame. But once the flame is there, it can either give warmth, die out or burn your world to ashes. Even kill you. It’s how you sustain the flame, feed it, and moderate the amount of energy in balance.
– Anthony Liccione

The heart fools the mind, where eyes went deaf to words, that fell on blinded ears to easy to fall in love.
– Anthony Liccione

Always remember, no matter how big you get in life, God is still bigger; when you feel to be at your lowest point, Satan is still at the bottom.- Anthony Liccione

Trust is like a two-way mirror, transparent on one side, with a blind dimness unable to see through on the other side.
– Anthony Liccione

Don’t let reality, get in way of your dreams.
– Anthony Liccione

I’m not sure what is worse, a closed mind or a closed book.
– Anthony Liccione

A circle of friends, doesn’t always keep perfect relationships.”
– Anthony Liccione

Love makes everything possible.
– Anthony Liccione

Give all your pearls, and the swine will make a pearl necklace, then run off. Don’t show all your glory.
– Anthony Liccione

A rose, isn’t quite as beautiful as it once was, when after its thorn pricks you.
– Anthony Liccione

Nothing like being in a dream, then waking up to a nightmare.
– Anthony Liccione

Imaginations are first where dreams begin.
– Anthony Liccione

Real friends, are really hard to come by.
– Anthony Liccione

The only fear that builds character, is the fear of God.
– Anthony Liccione

Which is more real, when you face reality, or when reality faces you?
– Anthony Liccione

Don’t make prayer a consistent battle, but rather constantly pray against life’s battles.
– Anthony Liccione

To ease the pain, erase the anger.
– Anthony Liccione

Essential to life, is desiring the things that you need, than needing the things you desire.
– Anthony Liccione

A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer.
– Anthony Liccione

In the fire of an argument words are it’s fuel, choose your words wisely. If you throw in wood or paper, the fire will burn evenly then put itself out. But if you throw oil or gasoline, the fire will spread fiercely and unmanageable.
– Anthony Liccione

We don’t give up on hope. We hope, to not give up.
– Anthony Liccione

A million miles from nowhere, is better than going nowhere, a million times.
– Anthony Liccione

Two cents in the pocket, is better than no sense in the head.
– Anthony Liccione

So many birds sitting around, on a dead wire, a bare branch, a cold ground, a drifting seashore; never realizing the glory in their wings and where it can take them, nor the envy as we look on them.
– Anthony Liccione.

The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask.
– Anthony Liccione

Don’t live life like it’s another day, but live life like it’s your last day.
– Anthony Liccione

To express open creativity, you first need to create your own space of seclusion

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A tree stands strong not by its fruits or branches, but by the depth of its roots.
– Anthony Liccione

Before shaking the dust from off your feet, be sure to stomp real good on their faces.
– Anthony Liccione

A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.
– Anthony Liccione

A mind is not weighed by its magnitude, but by the dimensions of its thoughts.
– Anthony Liccione

Rather than turning the page, it’s much easier to just throw the book away.
– Anthony Liccione

Live a life of lies; die a death of truths.
– Anthony Liccione

If you devote yourself to God, then He in turn will continually stay with you, as an eternal candle flame stays with a wick, feeding off the overflow of wax; yet reshaping into something better.
– Anthony Liccione

Words will only ruin you, if you allow them.
– Anthony Liccione

Live for your country, die to yourself; live for yourself, die to your country.
– Anthony Liccione

The best way to handle life, is to put your life in God’s hands.
– Anthony Liccione

We are rich in hearts, but poor with love.
– Anthony Liccione

Therapy to life: Eat with the wise, and drink with the fools.
– Anthony Liccione

Anger can kill, even a feather gently blowing in the wind.
– Anthony Liccione

Being quiet is the loudest remark.
– Anthony Liccione

No tear, is a wasted tear, if it spills out for love, whether in good times or bad.
– Anthony Liccione

A tongue is about the size of a bullet, but much more fierce and powerful.
– Anthony Liccione

Many people are trying hard to be invincible, and most of the time they fail invisible, while few find their spotlight. But the remarkable person is one, who can be both invincible and invisible at the same time.
– Anthony Liccione

The new way has overtaken the old way, but the old knows not how to adapt to the instant technology and reformed psychology, so it begins to forget and stays forgotten.
– Anthony Liccione

A trusting heart will follow, only those who truly follow their heart.
– Anthony Liccione

Many are hurting for love, while many are suffering from a love that hurts.
– Anthony Liccione

If love breaks more than a heart, maybe it’s a sign and time to step out.
– Anthony Liccione

A false love, begins with the eye and soon spills from the eye in pain. Where a true love, begins with the eye, and settles in the heart.
– Anthony Liccione

Hate will only eat the truth, then spit out a lie.
– Anthony Liccione

A relationship is like being in a forest, where snakes lurk awaiting the chance to entice
– Anthony Liccione

Love will commit, or love will commit suicide.
– Anthony Liccione

Hit the bottom and get back up; or hit the bottle and stay down.
– Anthony Liccione

Ever notice the word ‘rough’ in through? There is truth to that, though the way may be rough, we are still able to get through it.
– Anthony Liccione

When water fountains start charging to drink, then you know we have a problem.
– Anthony Liccione

Don’t pass on your passions, to settle in the stale normality. Endure. Strive. Ensure.
– Anthony Liccione

I once had a strong relationship with coffee, but it was an up and down grind, that left me in an emotional wreck. All ended on shaky ground, before I dumped it for tea. Now in a calm state, we read books together, listen to classical music, munch on madeleines, and spend time finding art in a sinking sunset. We are tranquil like a bee to a flower. But there are times I can say, that I do miss the sporadic, electric vibrancy coffee and I had; walking on a wire and thrashing down unopened door.
– Anthony Liccione

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