FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Safe. No one ever is. No matter how hard we try. No matter how much we plan and prepare. There will always be an enemy at the door and a ... (Sherrilyn Kenyon)

As the U.S., much of Europe, and the U.K. shift toward the political right, the rhetoric grows more insular, defensive, and protective. ... (Samantha Harvey)

Alone among unsympathetic companions, I hold certain views and standards timidly, half ashamed to avow them and half doubtful if they can after all be right. Put me back among ... (C.S. Lewis)

Love is a momentary upwelling of three tightly interwoven events: First, a sharing of one or more positive emotions between you and another; second, a synchrony between your and the ... (Barbara Fredrickson)

When you get to the peak, remember the valley exists ... (Ernest Agyemang Yeboah)

In a thousand years," Alessandro said, "this incident will be remembered. By then, of course, we will have become angels, devils, or a dragon that breathes fire ... but we ... (Mark Helprin)

As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, "All mortal greatness is but disease. ... (Nathaniel Philbrick)

I love attention. If I see a gang of girls? That makes me dance even more! ... (Chris Brown)

To stand up straight - not straightened ... (Marcus Aurelius)

The orange turns to dull bronze light and continues to show what it has shown all day long, but now it seems to show it without enthusiasm. Across those dry ... (Robert M. Pirsig)

Well, life isn't always what one likes. ... (Dalton Trumbo)

We're gonna rock your world, Tink." Brandon Knight ... (Bella Jeanisse)

When I look into the eyes of my Prince, and my daughter Paris, I see miracles and I see beauty. ... (Michael Jackson)

Every single morning I wake with a bang,' he said. 'It's as though the fact that I am alive is injected into me; I am a character in a fairytale, ... (Jostein Gaarder)

Close enough to feel it, but not close enough to burn. ... (Neal Shusterman)

But why must the system go to such lengths to block our empathy? Why all the psychological acrobatics? The answer is simple: because we care about animals, and we don't ... (Melanie Joy)

If life is to be sustained, hope must remain ... ... (Erik Erikson)

Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the British Arty New Wave. I kind of like that. I like not being able to ... (Graham Coxon)

Do spirals end? Or just get so tiny your eyes can't follow any more? ... (David Mitchell)

FRANK: Do you know Yeats? RITA: The wine lodge? FRANK: No, WB Yeats, the poet. RITA: No. FRANK: Well, in his poem 'The Wild Swans At Coole',Yeats rhymes the word ... (Willy Russell)

First things first: studies show policing is hard. At a minimum, they prove many LEO's struggle to cope with what they are exposed to. For example, research indicates that while ... (Karen Rodwill Solomon)

Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This ... (Barack Obama)

I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success. ... (James Rothman)

In the year 1456 ... a Comet was seen passing Retrograde between the Earth and the sun ... Hence I dare venture to foretell, that it will return again in ... (Edmond Halley)

What women wanted to be eaten alive, choked by a thrusting tongue? Not me, I wanted to be played like a violin, strummed pianissimo, in largo timing, fingered into legato, ... (V.C. Andrews)

A healthy mind and body are essential. No excesses. Proper food. The body is like a Rolls-Royce. With care, it could last 200 years. It's a dynamo; the more you ... (Oleg Cassini)

The yellow moon dreamily tipping buttons of light down among the leaves. Marimba, marimba - from beyond the black street. Somebody dancing, somebody getting the hell outta here. Shadows of ... (Denise Levertov)

People thought that tragedy made you wise, that it automatically elevated you to a higher, more spiritual level, but it seemed to Rachel that just the opposite was true. Tragedy ... (Liane Moriarty)

Sometimes I worry Jesse could lead me into hell and I'd follow along, naively saying things like, "Is it getting hot to you?" and believing him when he told me ... (Taylor Jenkins Reid)

I hate to sound sort of diffident about it but it strikes me that a lot of people on the right have got active lives and are doing other things. ... (Karl Rove)