FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Self-reflection enables every person to alter the trajectory of their personal storyline by reviewing a series of episodic occurrences and making value judgments regarding the past. How we perceive our ... (Kilroy J. Oldster)

To me, the simplest gift that a husband or a wife can do for their partner is to remind them of their precious visions, goals and dreams. What a gift ... (Sereda Aleta Dailey)

Economic insecurity strangles the physical and cultural growth of its victims. Not only are millions deprived of formal education and proper health facilities but our most fundamental social unit - ... (Martin Luther King Jr.)

Many animals flourish not in spite of the fact that they are "animals" but because they are "animals" - or even more precisely, perhaps, because they are felt to be ... (Cary Wolfe)

Maybe when your big picture is in place, all those bumps in the road along the way get sort of smoothed over. ... (Michelle Dalton)

Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important. ... (Mikhail Baryshnikov)

If your eyes can not cry, then your gut will. The head and heart may be in denial of your human needs, but the gut will always carry the wisdom ... (Martha Char Love)

Tolerance for intolerance is not tolerance at all. ... (Bruce Bawer)

But what made him still more fortunate, as he said himself, was having a daughter of such exceeding beauty, rare intelligence, gracefulness, and virtue, that everyone who knew her and ... (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business. ... (Adam Michnik)

Love starts when people don't need it and ends when they need it the most. ... (Katrina Kaif)

I guess people feel like they kind of know me. The game developer me, or the Twitter persona, that's Notch. It's a censored version. The real me is Markus. ... (Markus Persson)

She described how Camus's aphorism "One must imagine Sisyphus happy" helps her fight back against unproductive feelings of meaninglessness. If we consider, like Camus, Sisyphus at the foot of his ... (Fay Weldon)

I didn't say, "I'll call you." I didn't hug her because of the wet clothes. Just a quick kiss. Then I turned and left. I made my way quietly down ... (Barry Eisler)

Believe me, Kelley. If I'm not ... it's because I'm already dead." He stroked her hair, and she could feel his breath warm on her forehead, like a kiss. "Because ... (Lesley Livingston)

They could read it on each other, their faces wrinkled pages. Words hiding in the folds of their clothes. She was made of letters then, as all of us are ... (Brian Francis Slattery)

We are all powerless to heal ourselves. Research shows that self-help statements have been found to be ineffective and even harmful by making some people with low self-esteem feel even ... (Lindsey A. Holcomb)

Thinking about the misery of the world is a favourite contemporary occupation. and if you can't think the television set will think for you. ... (Iris Murdoch)

Fulfillment comes from striving to succeed, to survive by your own wits and strength. Such things make each of us who we are." Using the blanket, he rubbed his hair. ... (Michael J. Sullivan)

To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition. ... (Victoria Woodhull)

The writer loves the fog as it pours in; he loves the sun when the fog pours out. The rest of California is Beach Boys country, but San Francisco has ... (Eric Maisel)

Within a week I walked the streets of Tel-Aviv, I wandered around Budapest and found myself admiring the Architecture of Paris. That's the power of great literature. ... (Byron Ortiz)

If you're utopian, you're never satisfied. ... (Alan Kay)

When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music. ... (Anthony Kiedis)

True humility is a Christian grace and one of the fruits of the Spirit, originating in a deep consciousness of sin past and present, and leading us to discover our ... (James McCosh)

I found myself speaking softly as if I were telling an old tale to a young child. And giving it a happy ending, when all know that tales never end, ... (Robin Hobb)

There is a movement happening, a quiet one. A low-profile, low-resolution revolution. Comprised of writers and dreamers, of guerrilla artists and thought-ninjas. Those with something to say. They communicate through ... (Erin Morgenstern)

When the power falls on me, it buzzes in the warm, dark spaces of my skull. It stings like nettles at the tips of my fingers. The power is a ... (Victoria Lamb)

Instead of looking at leadership as decision making - as a rational process of sifting through data, analyzing trends, and making decisions based on predicting futures - a design framework ... (Frank J. Barrett)

Neither of us wanted to say it first. But our two souls had become one in a realm no one else could venture into. The immortal coil of passion had ... (Sherry Soule)