FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Hollywood has glorified adult premarital sex, and that is unhelpful if your goal is to reduce teen pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births. ... (Joe Lieberman)

Diamonds are held under tons and tons of pressure, extremely high temperatures of fire and shuffled under shifting of tectonic plates, for a long, long time! Yet when they come ... (C. JoyBell C.)

Distractions are everywhere. And with the always-on technologies of today, they take a heavy toll on productivity. One study found that office distractions eat an average 2.1 hours a day. ... (David Rock)

My little brother is autistic, so I would love to be involved in a charity for autism, but I haven't found the right one yet. ... (Nikki Reed)

Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin. ... (Madeleine Stowe)

From the beginning, of course, I had known that the pure forcefulness of my argument would not penetrate deep enough to effect any change. It almost never does. It's never ... (Irvin D. Yalom)

BEANNACHT For Josie On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you. And when your eyes freeze behind the ... (John O'Donohue)

The things that get rewarded, get done ... (Michael LeBoeuf)

When man comes to the realization that he is not the "favorite" of God; that he was not specially created, that the universe was not made for his benefit, and ... (Joseph Lewis)

I am so grateful to be the one of the instruments of His word that impacts the world. ... (Euginia Herlihy)

If we cut open the bud of a beautiful rose in order to see how it is 'packed' and what it is going to look like, what sort of a ... (Ian Gardner)

Sara?" Blake's voice is scorching and burns right through me. "Yes, sir?" "Lock the door and get over my knee. Now. ... (Felicity Brandon)

Do you love him?' Isabel paused at the question ... She caught a glimpse of herself in a long looking glass, noting her shape silhouetted beneath the silk negligee she ... (Sarah MacLean)

Guilt. Fear. Panic. Even love . . . it was all gone. All I had was . . . this. And for now, that was enough. ... (A Meredith Walters)

A shared vision driven by core values is a powerful alchemy. ... (Colleen Mariotti)

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque. ... (Minka Kelly)

Describing a Navy SEAL- I have no idea what 'unconventional warfare' really means, but i'm pretty sure i was on my way to meet a man who could kill me ... (Dave Gorman)

Life is a powerful force, it either make you or break you". ... (Abdulazeez Henry Musa)

Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved. ... (Bill Bradley)

It really did take Billy Lucas's suicide to wake me up to, kind of, the damage of the success of the LGBT civil-rights movement - higher-profile LGBT people - has ... (Dan Savage)

Writing is both an act of power and surrender. Passion and discovery. It is a tug at your soul that continues to pull you forward, even as you go kicking ... (Laraine Herring)

There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth is being visited by intelligently controlled vehicles whose ... (Stanton T. Friedman)

And he was the reason I felt it. His gaze, his touch, his smile, his laugh, no one had ever made me feel ... worshiped ... quite like he did. ... (S.C. Stephens)

The advertising media in this country continuously informs the American male of his need for indispensable signs of his virility ... ... (Frances M. Beal)

A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once. ... (Blaise Pascal)

There are just times when your body and your soul feed into a character and you somehow meet at the point where that character truly lives in you. It happens ... (Scott Cohen)

I'm sorry," he repeats again, too low for Raven and Tack to hear. "I'm sorry for everything. ... (Lauren Oliver)

There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck. Some of us may be more susceptible than others are, but there's always a siren. It may be with us all our ... (Caitlin R. Kiernan)

This is the snobbery of the people on the Mayflower looking down their noses at the people who came over ON THE SECOND BOAT! ... (Mitchell Kapor)

Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you. ... (Peter F. Drucker)