FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Something else emerges from this discussion about us as human individuals: we're not fixed, stable intellects riding along peering at the world through the lenses of our eyes like the ... (Nick Harkaway)

We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get to that end, success or ... (Alan Watts)

Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life. ... (Benjamin Spock)

Do not fret over the ignorant person; surely they have not had the opportunities which illuminated your path. ... (Chico Xavier)

Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. ... (Bible KJV)

You are not, though, forgiving so as to let others off with things. You are forgiving so that you can empower yourself to get over it and become strong. ... (Stephen Richards)

You wouldn't have anything to eat back there, would you? Vampire maintenance is fucking hungry work. ... (Isabelle Rowan)

Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come. ... (George r r martin)

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. ... (Alice Walker)

Is that the ultimate need? To secure some agent to act as a salve, a bandage, a cover-up, concealer over the black eye, as opposed to facing the issue head ... (Katandra Jackson Nunnally)

On of the reasons that I wanted to study literature was because it exposed everything. Writers looked for secrets that had never been mined. Every writer has to invent their ... (Heather O'Neill)

At XL, we tackle risk like no one else, analyzing deeper and listening closely to our clients to create solutions that unleash the world's capacity to advance. By helping our ... (Mike McGavick)

I'm still the same Chelsea Knot. Bow down, bitches. ... (Hannah Harrington)

The purpose of God for creating earth can be seen as an assignment which he requires everyone he created to fulfil ... (Sunday Adelaja)

Of the delights of this world, man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven. ... (Mark Twain)

Ending a book with a sequel in such a way that the reader still has faith in the characters and in the writer. That's finesse. ... (Shandy L. Kurth)

We get trapped in power struggles. When our kids feel backed into a corner, they instinctually fight back or totally shut down. So avoid the trap. Consider giving your child ... (Daniel J. Siegel)

But by all this I am not deterred, for I have seen, I have heard, I have felt. ... (Emanuel Swedenborg)

He constructed a vast labyrinthine of periods, made impassable by the piling-up of clauses upon clauses-clauses in which oversight and bad grammar seemed manifestations of disdain. ... (Jorge Luis Borges)

Comedians have the ability to feel other emotions. ... (Bill Burr)

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars. (Interview with Don Swaim of CBS ... (James Clavell)

Be isolated, be ignored, be attacked, be in doubt, be frightened, but do not be silenced. ... (Bertrand Russell)

Did anybody ever come back from the dead any single one of the millions who got killed did any one of them ever come back and say by god i'm ... (Dalton Trumbo)

When he was about twelve or thirteen he walked into his parents' bedroom in the half-house on Jackson Road not expecting his father to be there, and the old man ... (John Updike)

We women, me and you. Tell me something real. Don't just say I'm grown and ought to know. I don't. I'm fifty and I don't know nothing. What about it? ... (Toni Morrison)

Just like some people's instinct to photograph is triggered by vacation ... assignments might be that to me and that's why I've built my life around assignments. That was the ... (Sam Abell)

I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early ... (Susan Lucci)

May the stars carry your sadness away, may the flowers fill your heart with beauty, may hope forever wipe away your tears. ... (Chief Dan George)

I'd worked in the state senate in college and seen how important legal decisions were. And at the last minute, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison said, 'Why don't you come do ... (Dina Powell)

His themes were not pride and love at all, though he used the words perpetually; as he used them they meant self-praise and hate. ... (Ursula K. Le Guin)