FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I went back to my conversation with Siegfried that morning; we had just about decided that the man with a lot of animals couldn't be expected to feel affection for ... (James Herriot)

Baron Louis de Rothschild, one of the wealthiest Jewish men in Vienna, tried to leave the city. The Nazis stopped him at the airport and put him in prison, and ... (Edith Hahn Beer)

A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ... (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Listen to yourself You really expect me to believe that my brother is some kind of pixie with glitter dust and butterfly wings." "Don't be stupid " Rob said mildly. ... (Julie Kagawa)

By exposing yourself to risk, you're exposing yourself to heavy-duty learning, which gets you on all levels. It becomes a very emotional experience as well as an intellectual experience. Each ... (Gifford Pinchot)

Although I don't use it nearly so much anymore, I've decided, five years down the line, that Mr. Treadstone's verdict on 'kind of' was kind of unjust. Obviously, this phrase ... (Gavin Extence)

Faith cannot be about absolute certainty in the letters of the Bible and wrath against those who don't comply (Ephesians 2:15). It has to be about overwhelming trust in God's ... (Amos Smith)

Everything passes. ... (Osamu Dazai)

Laughter is the best medicine in life, chocolate is the substitute! ... (C.L. Bennett)

There are those who act without knowing; I will have none of this. To hear a lot, choose the good, and follow it, to see a lot and learn to ... (Confucius)

You would not believe your eyes, if ten million fireflies lit up the world as I fell asleep. 'Cause they'd fill the open air and leave teardrops everywhere. You'd think ... (Owl City)

Some pasts exist as a fog that rolls in and out of the present, formed not by air that condenses into mist but memories that condense into tiny doors that ... (Billy Coffey)

I knew it was loads easier to crumble under the weight of grief than it was to stand up with it on your back, but every day you carry it ... (R.S. Grey)

Having Simultanagnosia (object blindness), Prosopagnosia (face blindness) and Semantic Agnosia (meaning blindness) goes in my favour with regards to abstract art living in world full of fragmented pieces when I ... (Paul Isaacs)

I love you," I said, gripping the back of her neck and bringing her mouth to mine. My hand trailed down her side, naked and smooth and covered in goose ... (Christina Lauren)

My body is a little bit sore from all of the practicing and playing and training ... (Tiger Woods)

Summer is the season of motion, winter is the season of form. In summer everything moves save the fixed and inert. Down the hill flows the west wind, making wavelets ... (Henry Beston)

Acting became important. It became an art that belonged to the actor, not to the director or producer, or the man whose money had bought the studio. It was an ... (Marilyn Monroe)

She looks in the mirror seems vaguely familiar like steam on the glass shame covers her past the fog slithers down as evil surrounds. ... (Diana Rasmussen)

We come from a tough, working class background, so we're very tight. ... (Tony Scott)

Foaming is a huge reward," said Sinclair, the brand manager. "Shampoo doesn't have to foam, but we add foaming chemicals because people expect it each time they wash their hair. ... (Charles Duhigg)

We are small, but the universe is not. ... (Brian K. Vaughan)

It's really an amazing feeling because you're flying in a car that's on stage and to be this age also, and in the theater and then with a huge audience ... (Ellen Marlow)

To dream is the ultimate dare, is it not? ... (Gayle Forman)

My people are going to learn the principles of democracy the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship as they will, every man ... (Mustafa Kemal Ataturk)

Who do you want them to think you are? How do you think people see you? Or don't you let them near enough to see. You make up their minds ... (Carrie Fisher)

My own husband was divorced when we met, but without kids. I don't know what I would have done if he'd had them. I got the message very early on ... (Ayelet Waldman)

Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.' ... (Donald Rumsfeld)

Give her all you got and she'll give more than you can handle. ... (Mr. Michael Live)

I have seen the consequences of attempting to shortcut this natural process of growth often in the business world, where executives attempt to "buy" a new culture of improved productivity, ... (Stephen R. Covey)