FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

They are the city scavengers, these pigs. Ugly brutes they are; having, for the most part, scanty brown backs, like the lids of old horsehair trunks: spotted with unwholesome black ... (Charles Dickens)

The typical person has no trouble believing without knowing. What people need to realize is simply that you do not need to believe to know. ... (Neil deGrasse Tyson)

I lost my voice and my best friend too On swift, fierce winds and wings of blue, The cold rain fell where beams had shone, So I wrapped up tight ... (Elaine Vickers)

The people of Cleveland hate soccer. But it's my favourite thing and I follow the U.S. men's national team around when they play whenever I can. ... (Drew Carey)

I'm very sorry for the inconvenience. And he shot the concierge once between astonished eyes. ... (Jeff Abbott)

I am not romantic, you know; I never was. ... (Jane Austen)

My beloved has arrived, but rather than greeting him, All I can do is bite the corner of my apron with a blank expression- What an awkward woman am I. ... (Kim Dong Hwa)

We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids ... (Wendy Kopp)

C'mon, Mare. I wish I could say I'm sorry, but I'm married to the love of my life." "The love of your life is a Harley!" "Not anymore! ... (Jamie McGuire)

It is through prayer that we destroy the kingdom of Darkness and enforce the judgment written that the Gates of Hell shall not prevail - Prayer Moves God, Archbishop Nicholas ... (Archbishop Duncan-Williams)

Where are you going?" Millie whispered, although why she was whispering was a bit of a mystery since the sound of yelling, along with a lot of cursing, was flowing ... (Jen Turano)

She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still. ... (Toni Morrison)

When you want to share something with another person more than anything, it is one of the most difficult things to realize that you can never have it. Accepting this ... (Ashly Lorenzana)

We live in a culture of destructive transparency. ... (Tina Brown)

Nearer, my God, to Thee. Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me: Still all my song shall be Nearer, my ... (Sarah Flower Adams)

If you just go out and try to make money by starting a business, you're going to come up with something that's just like what everyone else has done. But ... (Blake Mycoskie)

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. ... (Marcus Aurelius)

[F]reedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that "Oh, I don't get involved in politics," as if that makes you somehow cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of ... (Bill Maher)

Science enables humans to satisfy their needs. It does nothing to change them. They are no different today from what they have always been. There is progress in knowledge, but ... (John Gray)

I was thinking about how all of us sometimes think our plans, our destinies, have come to an end or a standstill, but they don't; our destinies keep going. It's ... (Sarah Holman)

As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone ... (Bill Walsh)

And I thought to myself how those fast little articles forget everything, everything, while we, old lovers, treasure every inch of their nymphancy ... (Vladimir Nabokov)

I would say that I'm happy getting to make a living playing music and seeing people enjoy music that I make. So far, things have grown consistently and quicker than ... (Ben Rector)

Perhaps there would be more anxiety in my work if I lived in New York. ... (Edward Ruscha)

That's right," she said. "DIE, you little monster plants. May your roots always be thirsty and your seeds all meet a fiery death until you're extinct forever! I HATE you! ... (Tui T. Sutherland)

My strength is in the Lord. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

I don't want to do something just for money or fame; I have to enjoy working on it! If I start to work for everyone and everything, I could not ... (Marilou)

Even though we've been dating over a year, I still get a small thrill when i hear the words my girlfriend come out of his mouth, especially when he emphasizes ... (Alicia Thompson)

In the Muslim world according to bin Laden, the Ottomans hardly count. Islamic fundamentalists look back almost exclusively to the Arab caliphate, particularly its early years. Those who see history ... (Richard Engel)

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people. ... (Judy Garland)