FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consensus. ... (Simon Mainwaring)

Home," he said softly. "If there is a more beautiful word in any language, I do not know it. ... (Mary Doria Russell)

Let me put it this way. Love is like learning how to dance. When you first hear the music, you're full of passion and you don't care who's watching because ... (Richard Paul Evans)

If God's Word says He hears and answers prayer, and if that Word doesn't depart from before your eyes, then you're bound to see yourself with the things you asked ... (Kenneth E. Hagin)

It's really hard to deny a kid who's father has passed away. We all just wanted you to be happy so we messed that up. Your career wasn't about the ... (Anne Eliot)

Gavin turned us to face Josh, a satisfied grin springing up when he noticed the condition of Josh's clothes. "Thanks for the last-minute invitation, man." Josh chuckled, patting Gavin on ... (Rachael Wade)

But I learned something from it. From losing him. Even though I found my soulmate, that doesn't mean that I'm incapable of falling in love with someone else. It just ... (Hollow Ryan)

We're so distracted, we're missing out own lives. The parent who records his kid's dance recital or first steps or graduation is so busy trying to capture the moment--to create ... (Dave Bruno)

There can be tremendous loneliness in the crossover to a soul-centered life. Walking through uncharted territory often means walking alone. This is particularly true in the transition stages before we ... (Jeff Brown)

Katie purred in pleasure as she licked the beating vein in Jared's neck. ... (Jodie B. Cooper)

Of the two 'True Grits,' the John Wayne version one is better. ... (Caroline Lawrence)

Let's meet as little as we can ... (William Shakespeare)

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)

Each day a whole world passes away, largely unappreciated, numbly relegated to obligation, commerce and routine. One day seems as unremarkable as the next. It's only through the inexorable accretion ... (S.W. Clemens)

She has been bewitched by a wicked sorceress, and will not regain her beauty until she is my wife.' 'Does she say so? Well if you believe that you may ... (Andrew Lang)

Would she ever dare tell him that no pleasure, no joy, no figment of her imagination could ever compete with the happiness she felt at the way he used her ... (Pauline Reage)

I was born in the middle of the century in the middle of the country, a classic Baby Boomer. ... (Mitt Romney)

Sure, companies say they're sensitive to their employees' cultural heritages, but show up on casual Friday wearing a necklace made from the ears of your vanquished enemies and all hell ... (Brad Wilkerson)

The woman stayed on her stool, silent, concentrating, watching the man's movements with an air of declining sadness. Watching him as a lamp about to go out might have looked ... (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

As you come out of the sea, naked, and return to the world full of salt and sun, reverberating statue and sword of the sand. ... (Pablo Neruda)

MY teacher Trungpa Rinpoche encouraged us to lead our lives as an experiment, a suggestion that has been very important to me. ... (Pema Chodron)

An acorn would never brag about giving shade. ... (Tim Cook)

Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose. ... (James O. Fraser)

When I was young, Stephen Hawking wasn't the world's most famous physicist. The fame didn't arrive until the publication of "A Brief History of Time," by which time I was ... (Stephen Hawking)

While civilization is more than a high material living standard it is nevertheless based on material abundance. It does not thrive on abject poverty or in an atmosphere of resignation ... (Krafft Arnold Ehricke)

I'm not that man anymore. No one can stay that way too long. That's why wars end and a later generation catches its breath looking forward and erasing what's behind. ... (Erri De Luca)

I want to tell her that this isn't 'love'. that 'love' doesn't stay the same, it changes like we do, it is shaped by our experiences, by what we do, ... (Dorothy Koomson)

Roque ... lined his men up and had them produce all the clothing, jewels, money, and other objects that they had stolen since the last time they had divided the ... (Miguel de Cervantes)

[W]e should be mucking about all the time, because mucking about is enjoying life for its own sake, now, and not in preparation for an imaginary future. It's obvious that ... (Tom Hodgkinson)

A person can make himself happy, or miserable, regardless of what is actually happening "outside," just by changing the contents of consciousness. We all know individuals who can transform hopeless ... (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)