FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Every budget I have ever prepared has been balanced. ... (Ken Livingstone)

It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect. ... (August Bournonville)

I think the novel is a wonder....it has vitality to an extraordinary degree, and glamour, and a great deal of underlying thought of unusual quality....And as for the sheer writing, ... (Maxwell Perkins)

The idea that boxing lends itself to cinema so well is because it's usually a morality play - good against evil, insecurity and triumph, fear strikes out, so the audience ... (Sylvester Stallone)

Too much money ain't enough money. ... (Lil' Wayne)

Trying to maintain a pleasant state and avoid an unpleasant state is actually the cause of sorrow. When you stop resisting, you see that what seems frightening is actually the ... (Adyashanti)

Being exposed to those beauty queens and Praying Mantises at the same time made me ask myself some hard questions. Would I have been so radical had I not been ... (Camryn Manheim)

There is no other labor in all the world that brings to a human heart, judging from my own personal experience, more joy, peace and serenity than proclaiming the gospel ... (Heber J. Grant)

Humble myself? 'Fore Gad, you must be mad!" "Belike I am; but I tell you Tracy, that if your passion is love, 'tis a strange one that puts yourself first. ... (Georgette Heyer)

To horse and away To the heart of the fray! Fling care to the Devil for one merry day! ... (William Henry Ogilvie)

I'm creative because I did an icon navigation while everyone else on the planet sticks to words? No, it just means I didn't want to stick to convention. If anything ... (Paul Scriven)

I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. Whatever you want to do, you can do it, if you ... (Stirling Moss)

People are mostly very nice, and I always say hello. I'm laid back, so I don't mind. I think if people watch the show and want to say hi, you've ... (Nikki Sanderson)

Jesus came to serve, and He wants you to follow His example. ... (Jim George)

We are increasingly blind for terrorism purposes and for general law enforcement purposes with the new devices and the continuing effort to make them even more secure against even court ... (William Bratton)

I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open ... (Dawna Markova)

If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic ... (Barbara Demick)

It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that ... (Cate Blanchett)

Friends, do not be afraid of silence or stillness. Listen to God. Adore Him in the Eucharist. ... (Pope Benedict XVI)

Your life will go only as high as the level of your expectations. ... (Joyce Meyer)

It was one of life's treats, wasn't it, paying a visit to your past, swinging like a ball on a string away from the person you loved, always knowing that ... (Jane Smiley)

In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in 2009 President Obama was praised for reversing it, ... (Nancy Gibbs)

So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants. ... (Tacitus)

The world waits to see in those who claim to follow Jesus a passion for the only One who matters. ... (Robbie Symons)

When I ask French parents what they most want for their children, they say things like "to feel comfortable in their own skin" and "to find their path in the ... (Pamela Druckerman)

Your imagination is the single most important asset you possess. Your imagination is your power to create mental pictures of things that don't exist yet and that you want to ... (Rob Brezsny)

That evening, rowing on the quiet river as sunset turned to dusk, I saw an occasional smoky smudge on the towpath, always slightly ahead of me, like a dark star ... (Deborah Harkness)

It's a Thing thing. You wouldn't understand. ... (Rick Riordan)

Her brain couldn't seem to catch up with the news. It was like the way she'd kept rolling toward Will last night in her sleep, only to find empty space ... (Liane Moriarty)

BJP is doing "gathbandhan". Congress is doing "brashtbandhan" and the criminals are doing "lathbandhan". Our politics is about coalitions. Every coalition where the BJP is part of as leaders, has ... (Narendra Modi)