FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on such things money should be ... (Marcus Aurelius)

Whenever you leave cleared land, when you step from some place carved out, plowed, or traced by a human and pass into the woods, you must leave something of yourself ... (Louise Erdrich)

If we [black people] do not show up and support the march towards cinematic equality, the march towards being on a level at - we don't even have to be ... (Terrence Howard)

Whatever you do, always give 100%. Unless you're donating blood. ... (Bill Murray)

They hadn't expected to find quite such a large gathering, however, and Anthony couldn't resist remarking, "My, my, how, what would draw so many children to this room in the ... (Johanna Lindsey)

Friendship is a priceless gift, that cannot be bought or sold, but it's value is far greater than a mountain made of gold. For gold is cold and lifeless, it ... (Natalie)

Old teachers never die, they just grade away. ... (Henny Youngman)

The Yishuv covered itself with glory. Just as in World War I the British glorified the Arab revolt - so they tried to hide the efforts of the Yishuv in ... (Leon Uris)

Rose sat all alone in the big best parlor, with her little handkerchief laid ready to catch the first tear, for she was thinking of her troubles, and a shower ... (Louisa May Alcott)

Watching the way he treats you made me realize that maybe I had set my sights too low. After chasing someone who didn't give me the time of day ... ... (Amy Plum)

When people talk, they lay lines on each other, do a lot of role playing, sidestep, shilly-shally and engage in all manner of vagueness and innuendo. We do this and ... (Steven Pinker)

Never sell your soul. ... (Laura Schlessinger)

You must assume 100% responsibility for your financial life. If you're going to improve your situation, you have to put the full burden of doing so squarely on your own ... (Steve Pavlina)

I grew up reading Holocaust literature at the beach, Gulag literature on winter holidays, Vietnam memoirs on spring break. ... (Michael Hastings)

When it's cold & dark at night, and we're alone together, I long to take you in my arms, and cuddle you forever. ... (Giles Andreae)

You walked into my life and made it a hundred times better, honey. ... (Lila Felix)

My search for happiness ends at your Smiling Face because I know, nothing else in the world can make me Happier. ... (Anmol Rawat)

Being brave doesn't mean always having to fight alone. ... (Esther M. Friesner)

Each woman was valued at 150 pounds of tobacco, which was the same price exacted from Jane Dickenson when she eventually purchased her freedom. Not surprisingly, then, with their value ... (Nancy Isenberg)

Once you read something, you can't erase it from your brain. ... (Lisa McMann)

The Holy Grail, the most precious of all Christ's bequests to man, lost these thousand years and more, and he could see it glowing in the sky like shining blood ... (Bernard Cornwell)

I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain. ... (Venus Williams)

Being normal is grossly over-rated. ... (Andrew Wommack)

It is a serious mistake to think that irrationalism opposes anything but thought to reason - whether it be the rights of the given, of the heart, of feeling, caprice ... (Gilles Deleuze)

Death descends upon us to take away a life or change its form: let us judge it by what it does and not by what we do before it comes ... (Maurice Maeterlinck)

Denna lifted her glass in a salute. To the gullibility of the well-educated. ... (Patrick Rothfuss)

The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that. ... (David Soul)

It was as if she had emitted a pulse of radiation that reached him even where he stood, and it bathed him and it burned him. ... (Laini Taylor)

I've never cheated or been cheated upon. I've seen my parents together and secure. So I feel the same way. Infidelity stems from low self-esteem. You want to cheat when ... (Preity Zinta)

Sincerity, authenticity, integrity, mutual understanding - these and other sources of moral wealth are destroyed the moment we deliberately misrepresent our beliefs, whether or not our lies are ever discovered. ... (Sam Harris)