FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

He sucked in a harsh breath and was silent a long while, relishing her words. "Ah, Gwen, my lovely wee Gwen, I thought I might ne'er hear such words." He ... (Karen Marie Moning)

You can be obsessed with makeup and hair products and, you know, your appearance and still be absolutely making smart life decisions and work on your smarts, develop your smarts ... (Danica McKellar)

The Strategic Bombing Survey estimates that "probably more persons lost their lives by fire at Tokyo in a 6-hour period than at any [equivalent period of] time in the history ... (Richard Rhodes)

Whether it's making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive the best educational opportunities we can give them, ... (Blanche Lincoln)

Self-confidence is not pride. Just the contrary: only a person or a nation that is self-confident, in the best sense of the word, is capable of listening to others, accepting ... (Vaclav Havel)

It didn't matter where, really. What mattered was the connection, the space formed between the two of the, a slice cut from the universe and made private and inviolable. ... (Scott Westerfeld)

Every design is a rigorous attempt to capture a concrete moment of a transitory image in all its nuances. The extent to which this transitory quality is captured, is reflected ... (Alvaro Siza Vieira)

Which college?' 'Hmm?' 'Which college do you go to?' Fletcher nodded. 'Yes.' 'I'm sorry?' 'Oh,' Fletcher said, and laughed. Valkyrie's parents looked at Fletcher in near bewilderment. Fletcher looked back ... (Derek Landy)

Now God comes to thee, not as in the dawning of the day, not as in the bud of the spring, but as the sun at noon to illustrate all ... (John Donne)

When I was a kid I used to hate getting picked for team sports. It would be the fit and sporty guys over there. And me and the fat kids ... (Alan Carr)

I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences. ... (Sonia Sotomayor)

It's possible to go so far in, so far down and back, they could never get you out. ... (Margaret Atwood)

But sometimes you drive me nuts with your lack of confidence in your own abilities." "I know! I drive myself nuts. I've just never been able to figure out what ... (Nina Lane)

I want to go into the sympathy card business. . . Forget sappy messages about overcoming. I want ones that say NOW YOU'LL BE A LESSER PERSON THAN YOU WERE ... (Courtney Summers)

It's my name on the ballot, and it's me running this race. I'm the one doing this. Not my father and not my grandfather and not my great-uncle and not ... (Joseph P. Kennedy III)

In the managerial organization, the top people sit in judgment; in the innovative organization it is their job to encourage ideas, no matter how unripe or crude. ... (Peter Drucker)

They seek each other out, these people of such specific like mind. They tell of how they found the circus, how those first few steps were like magic. ... (Erin Morgenstern)

Garden books are quite unconscious that besides telling us how to turn our patch of earth into a garden, they are also expressing the way their age looks at the ... (Nan Fairbrother)

Being out of work for 13 to 15 years is no walk in the park. ... (Mickey Rourke)

We in this entertainment industry try to act like we're so super powerful. we're not being honest, because we're human, and in our humanity there's a little fear. ... (Tasha Smith)

It is day by day that we go forward; today we are as we were yesterday and tomorrow we shall be like ourselves today. So we go on without being ... (Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne)

Ambiguity around ambiguity is forgivable in an unpublished poet and expected of an arts student on the pull: for a professional comedian demoting himself to the role of 'thinker', with ... (Robert Webb)

Work hard now and reap the benefits later! ^^^ so wrong! Work hard later and rip the benefits now! (What do you want to do when you grow old, travel ... (Bogdan Vaida)

A needle is such a small brittle thing. It is easily broken. It can hold but one fragile thread. But if the needle is sharp, it can pierce the coarsest ... (Kathleen Kent)

Schools must inquire deeper into their own practices, explore new ways to motivate their learners, make use of learning styles, introduce multiple intelligences, integrate learning, and teach thinking, and in ... (Michael Fullan)

My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but 'Harry Potter', too? Well, I think ... (Robbie Coltraine)

I had a hand fetish. His hands were big, probably beneficial for that stupid sport he played. His were the kind of hands that made wedding rings look sexy - ... (Tarryn Fisher)

I look on, it manages to hit the Colonies plane and ignite one of its engines, sending it careening wildly to one side and leaving a trail of dark smoke ... (Marie Lu)

Come the millennium, month 12, In the home of greatest power, The village idiot will come forth To be acclaimed the leader. ... (Nostradamus)

Writing a novel was completely awesome because parts of it could suck and I could throw them away. I didn't have to know the ending until I got there. ... (Austin Grossman)