FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Nurses are there when the last breath is taken and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to celebrate the birth, it is ... (Christine Bell)

She said, these dead petals, honey, brought me here ... (Tori Amos)

I think what I really mean is that [she] won't be WANTING things to happen. She will want things to say just as they are. She will never have the ... (Dodie Smith I Capture the Castle)

The entropy of a system is related to the number of indistinguishable rearrangements of its constituents, but properly speaking is not equal to the number itself. The relationship is expressed ... (Brian Greene)

People consume music in a very different way. It doesn't seem to be as all-important as it used to be for us. Kids have got computer games and a million ... (Midge Ure)

I just don't ever want to play the girlfriend. You know, the supporting character in the background who just sort of comes in and goes, "Oh, shucks." It's just a ... (Kristen Bell)

The sorrow of war inside a soldier's heart was in a strange way similar to the sorrow of love. It was a kind of nostalgia, like the immense sadness of ... (Bao Ninh)

For those who like that sort of thing," said Miss Brodie in her best Edinburgh voice, "That is the sort of thing they like. ... (Muriel Spark)

Red, brown, yellow, green, black. Five colours to say everything that could be said. And what Cy suddenly wanted, more than anything in the world just then, what he wanted ... (Sarah Hall)

Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions in both stocks and private ... (Christie Hefner)

We have already given in example one effectual check to the dog of war by transferring the power of letting him loose from the Executive to the Legislative body ... (Thomas Jefferson)

All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do? ... (Gautama Buddha)

She got to you, too, huh?" I said, sliding onto the bench seat across from him. "Actually, I called her." Luca grinned. "I'm vomiting from a possible case of food ... (Rachel Vincent)

Stories migrate secretly. The assumption that whatever we now believe is just common sense, or what we always knew, is a way to save face. It's also a way to ... (Rebecca Solnit)

It is as disastrous to true government in the state, and home, to teach all womankind to submit to the authority of man, as divinely ordained, as it is to ... (Elizabeth Cady Stanton)

Without living, there will be no learning. Without learning, there will be no growth. Without growth, there will be no change. The only way you learn is by trying. You ... (Kemi Sogunle)

It's only sixteen ninety-five," I say with a flutter of my lashes. "You're serious." I prop my hands on my waist and stick out a hip, striking a pose worthy ... (Stacey Jay)

We need to hold in our hearts the possibility of a better world, not because we have candy-coated the problems or lied about what we can accomplish, but because we ... (Cynthia Kauffman)

In the same way, people who sleep when they should be working are testing God. Because God promised to take care of them, they assume that God will find a ... (Martin Luther)

How shall I get through the months or years of my future life, in company with that man my greatest enemy for none could injure me as he has done? ... (Anne Bronte)

Technically, all tattoos are temporary, even permanent ones. ... (Mokokoma Mokhonoana)

The simplest definition of prayer is communicating with God. That's it. Did you miss it? Let me say it again. Prayer is simply communicating with God. That one uncomplicated thought ... (Craig Groeschel)

My life is being ruined by the internet! ... (John Cena)

I was called before the head matron, a tall woman with a stolid face. She began taking my pedigree. What religion? was the first question. None, I am an atheist. ... (Emma Goldman)

Every time I write a song I feel really lucky and kind of surprised. Not surprised that I wrote it, but just surprised that things exist that you don't know ... (Amos Lee)

What protects you in this world from sadness and from the loss of an ability to do something? ... Work and love. ... (Maira Kalman)

It takes a very very strong individual not to be corrupt in any of those things as time moves on. Myself and other people who went that road and experienced ... (Bernard Hopkins)

*Have humility. Learn from everyone you can. Even if it's just one takeaway. *Be grateful for the many lessons you get, and realize that everything is a lesson. *Only be ... (James Altucher)

Something I've really enjoyed learning more about is course design. ... (Ernie Els)

It is today that we create the world of the future. ... (Eleanor Roosevelt)