FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

O sweet Lord Jesus, thou art the present portion of thy people, favour us this year with such a sense of thy preciousness, that from its first to its last ... (Charles Haddon Spurgeon)

Poor Nico di Angelo. The god's voice was tinged with disappointment. Do you know what you want, much less what I want? My beloved Psyche risked everything in the name ... (Rick Riordan)

We were to be the lightest of things, he and I, lifting each other up above the heaviness of life. If was because we knew that gravity is always part ... (Jeanette Winterson)

I wanted to be in love like in the storybooks and songs and ballads. Love that hits you like a lightning bolt. And I'm sorry, because yeah, I get that ... (Holly Black)

What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light. ... (Mark Twain)

Not all of E. Nesbit's children's books are fantasies, but even the most realistic somehow seem magical. In her holiday world, nobody ever goes to school, though all the kids ... (Michael Dirda)

The world attracts and distracts at the same time. Make sure you know the difference and go with that in mind. ... (Art Hochberg)

I want you to do your vampire slayer thing and get the girl from the bad guys. ... (Cyma Rizwaan Khan)

When Veronica Mars was canceled, the following season of pilots for The CW had been announced, and one was Gossip Girl. I read it, and I knew I was sort ... (Kristen Bell)

He was thinking about men like his Uncle Ted, a Cornishman to his bones, who lived and would die in St. Mawes, part of the fabric of the place, remembered ... (Robert Galbraith)

Now he was gone. She said a silent prayer. Sent it up to heaven. Sam, if you can hear me, I hope you've got nice food where you are. Some ... (Charlie Higson)

Conventions hosted by the Miami Morrison. The question was, what convention was Laker Girl attending? Walt had arrived at the hotel earlier in the day to find massive banners and ... (Catherine Bybee)

In a perfect world, I would do 3 weeks on 3 weeks off; so that I could always take a breather and come back to music with a fresh mind. ... (Tristan Prettyman)

In designing the scenery and costumes for any of Shakespeare's plays, the first thing the artist has to settle is the best date for the drama. This should be determined ... (Oscar Wilde)

I have been ripped open. I know what it's like to be unwanted. I am familiar with the un-pretty feelings we are sometimes greeted with in the mirror. ... (Alexandra Elle)

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. ... (J.C. Ryle)

For all her talk of being or so progressive and free ... all she really is is full of shit! ... (Lauren Dane)

Q: Why did the cranberries turn so red? A: They saw the salad dressing! Q: What was the Pilgrim's favorite music? A: Plymouth rock! Q: What's the best way to ... (Peter Roop)

I've had four serious boyfriends in my life." He growled. "What is wrong?" "Love is forever." He gave her a disgusted look. "You have no idea what real love is, ... (Laurann Dohner)

He wonders if it's some sort of twisted joke the adults are having, shoving hormonal teens into tight quarters but making it impossible to do anything but breathe. "I wouldn't ... (Neal Shusterman)

Judge's arms was stretched out the entire width of the bed, as if his body were being offered up for sacrifice. His fists clenched the sides of the mattress as ... (A.E. Via)

Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent ... (W. Clement Stone)

Keep a positive mind. Remember, a failed attempt doesn't make you a failure - giving up does. ... (Lorii Myers)

One evening, at the time of the Six-Day War, I [Christopher Hitchens] had my wicked way with a lovely lady, who had earlier intimated that she did not perhaps find ... (Craig Brown)

But I believe there is no difference between those who are called courageous and those who are branded craven than that the second are fearful before the danger and the ... (Gene Wolfe)

The attitude of the true scientist towards the real limits of human understanding was unforgettably impressed on me in early youth by the obviously unpremeditated words of a great biologist; ... (Konrad Lorenz)

As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can I say that my piece will be ready ... (Lukas Foss)

Capture the moment. It is your only sacred-memory. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies. ... (Don Miguel Ruiz)

10For the death he died he died to sin, e once for all, but the life he lives he lives to God. 11So you also must consider yourselves f dead ... (Anonymous)