FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

In Islam tolerance means that Christians and Jews are allowed to live under the protection of Muslims but never as citizens with the same rights. What Muslims call tolerance is ... (Bassam Tibi)

My sweet strawberry, Your frowning eyebrows, almond eyes, pomegranate lips and cherry nail fingers Does not make me love you limitless Nor your sweet smiles, lovely jokes, and charming glances ... (M.F. Moonzajer)

So ... what are you up to?" she asked. "I'm looking at a pretty girl." Huh? If this were texting, that would definitely earn a WTF reply. "Okaay ... " ... (Cherrie Lynn)

I well remember it being said to me by an occultist of great experience that two things are necessary for safety in occultism, right motives and right associates. ... (Dion Fortune)

That 'change makes us uncomfortable' is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and under-considered half-truths around. [I]t is not change by itself that makes us uncomfortable; it ... (Robert Kegan)

Fine, but if he breaks your heart, just know I have the jeeps tank filled and ready to turn a greeseball into road kill. ... (Horaida Rodriguez)

Arrested Development never felt safe. Even the first season, we did thirteen episodes, and we thought we'd never do a back nine. So I never thought in a million years ... (Michael Cera)

Today's misery is real unemployment, home foreclosures and bankruptcies. This is the Obama Misery Index and its at a record high. Its going to take more than new rhetoric to ... (Mitt Romney)

I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you're not busy enough. ... (Francois Truffaut)

Afro-Americans. Which is but a wedding, however, of two confusions, an arbitrary linking of two undefined and currently undefinable proper nouns. I mean that, in the case of Africa, Africa ... (James Baldwin)

The discovery of orgone energy was made through consistent, thorough study of energy functions, first in the realm of the psyche, and later in the realm of biological functioning. ... (Wilhelm Reich)

Yet I was wound up. I tick. I exist. I am poised eighteen inches over the black rivets you are reading, I am in your place, I am shut in ... (William Golding)

In a condition of struggle and of failure we must be able to say "I must try harder" or "I must try differently." Both views are essential ... A change ... (Allen Wheelis)

Especially with Elektra, because I'm doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra. ... (Bill Sienkiewicz)

By putting pressure on myself to develop a great game, I had less pressure to win. These days, I tell kids that the way I grew up, it wasn't about ... (Pete Sampras)

People say the good Lord fills the stomach before the eyes. I haven't noticed; my eyes have had enough and I am weary of everything, and yet I hunger. ... (Soren Kierkegaard)

Do not stop praying as long as, by God's grace, the fire and the water have not been exhausted, for it may happen that never again in your whole life ... (John Climacus)

I'll push it down ... Down into the deepest part of my heart, so no one will see it. If I crush it, maybe it'll eventually go away. That's what ... (Keiko Kinoshita)

I know I ought to be contented, but I'm not. My life is very comfortable, but so quiet and uneventful, I get tired of it and want to launch out ... (Louisa May Alcott)

It really helps if you know your subject matter immediately. I find that enormously useful because then you can concentrate on all the usual novelistic things - the character, the ... (Gregory Benford)

To The Lilies among Thistles, Just like a lily, a beautiful life does not just happen overnight. It is built daily through informed choices, commitment, faith and prayer. The journey ... (Mary Maina)

My church wasn't confined to the inside of a building. I carried it around with me everywhere I went. ... (Joni Mayhan)

You know somethin', man? Some day I'm gonna be walkin' up the street one way and you're gonna be comin' down the other way, and we're gonna pass each other ... (Chick Webb)

I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents ... (John Steinbeck)

Insect life was so loud that when you parked the car and got out it sounded as if you had suddenly tuned into a radio frequency from another planet. ... (David Samuels)

The Constitution requires that Congress treat similarly situated persons similarly, not that it engages in gestures of superficial equality. ... (William Rehnquist)

Tipsy, they tumbled early into bed - to get as much sleep as they could. So they would feel less hunger. The summer catch had been poor; there wasn't much ... (Yevgeny Zamyatin)

Of all the differences between the Old World and the New, this is perhaps the most salient. Half the wars of Europe, half the internal troubles that have vexed European ... (James Bryce)

History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation ... (William J. Clinton)

We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in the history of the world; but unless we ... (Ezra Taft Benson)