FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

When we criticize the suicidal for being selfish, we are actually criticizing them for not enduring their pain with grace and good manners. These are nice qualities; we may be ... (David L. Conroy)

How can anyone lose who chooses to become a Christian? If, when he dies, there turns out to be no God and his faith was in vain, he has lost ... (Blaise Pascal)

The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education and infrastructure, and not raise taxes on the ... (Robert Reich)

Next to my green eyes, my blond hair is definitely my best feature. So, out of obligation to all the blondes before me (Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, the many Barbies I ... (Sarah Strohmeyer)

While I was looking into Olivia's mad eyes and dreaming, my son left his game and his place by the fire. I didn't even notice as he went toward what ... (Sarah Rees Brennan)

We might not win today" But Time is our best friend, HE will catch up with you and drag you down... Vengeance will be ours ... (RSM)

You don't understand," Mairelon said dully. "Kim doesn't want to marry a toff." Was that what was bothering him? "Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nod cocks!" Kim ... (Patricia C. Wrede)

At around 8 pm we heard the sound of sirens. As the sound drew nearer and nearer, we caught sight of a fire truck. As it reached the hotel, the ... (Kyle Rohrig)

A day is a day. It's just a measurement of time. Whether it's a good day or a bad day is up to you. It's all a matter of perception. ... (Donald L. Hicks)

I think that natural beauty is very charismatic ... I just believe in enhancing who we are rather than trying to manipulate or change it too much. ... (Elle Macpherson)

Every great finish was once a simple beginning. Start now. ... (Robin Sharma)

Cooper gave me a very serious expression. "I'm going to do something. Do not freak out. Be casual. Can you do that?" "No," I said in a panic. Cooper reached ... (Bijou Hunter)

New York critics - I hear when one of them watched "A Star Is Born", he talked back to the screen. ... (Barbra Streisand)

Love is a gracious host to his guests though to the unbidden his house is a mirage and a mockery. ... (Khalil Gibran)

I always say, the bigger the hair, the smaller the hips! ... (Christie Brinkley)

Many people can't deal with unanswered questions, which religion exploits by providing answers, even if they are just made up by someone. This is also why we love TV shows ... (Bill Maher)

People confuse the word cynicism with the word skepticism. One is "you're not gonna pay attention to anything, think everything's screwed up, nothing's ever gonna work out right", that's cynicism. ... (Bill Nye)

War. The ultimate betrayal of tribe isn't acting competitively - that should be encouraged - but predicating your power on the excommunication of others from the group. That is exactly ... (Sebastian Junger)

There was precious little nobility in the features of the High King's fleshy face. Like his body, his face was broad and heavy, with a wide stub of a nose, ... (Ben Bova)

Baking is how you start kids at cooking in the kitchen. It's fun whether it's baking bread or cookies. With baking, you have to be exact when it comes to ... (Sandra Lee)

In Rockford I decided that I had seen enough of the world. ... (Marilyn Monroe)

We ate in fret-filled silence until Ophie said, "Okay, enough of that feeling down in the dumps. We are going to put on our best clothes and go to church. ... (Terrie Farley Moran)

Some girls go for bad boys because they like the challenge of changing them - which is usually unrealistic. ... (Mark Salling)

Soul (Atma) remains very far from where kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) are created, the Soul is quite far from there. Where there is absence of kashays, there lies the 'religion of Vitrags ... (Dada Bhagwan)

Pushing on despite obstacles is a key ingredient to business success too. I found nothing is easy in business. In fact, it is downright hard. ... (Trey Hall)

Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained. ... (Philibert Joseph Roux)

What is 'weird' anyway?" Frank asks thoughtfully. "Other than things bland people try to label to make themselves feel superior. ... (L. H. Cosway)

From Labor Day through Halloween, the place is almost unbearably beautiful. The air during these weeks seems less like ether and more like a semisolid, clear and yet dense somehow, ... (Michael Cunningham)

You might think that, by now, people would have become accustomed to the idea of natural catastrophes. We live on a planet that is still cooling and which has fissures ... (Christopher Hitchens)

Knowing the same tricks a con man knows is the best way to protect yourself from him. -Naru ... (Shiho Inada)