FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

In the heartfelt mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will visit us, to shine on those sitting in darkness, in the shadow of death, to guide our ... (Anonymous)

Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the smell of a substance, or the way it ... (Oliver Sacks)

With the rise of Technopoly, one of those thought-worlds disappears. Technopoly eliminates alternatives to itself in precisely the way Aldous Huxley outlined in Brave New World. It does not make ... (Neil Postman)

And at this point, do you think a give a fuck anymore? I looked out for me and only me for years, and then you came along. You made me ... (Emily Snow)

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless. ... (John Ruskin)

Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available we are to the very ... (Douglas Rushkoff)

The key to maturity is time and community. Discernment and godly wisdom develop in a community that spans generations. The church is called to be this place where the [God's] ... (Michael Horton)

Finally, this is better, that one do His own task as he may, even though he fail, Than take tasks not his own, though they seem good. To die performing ... (Mahatma Gandhi)

It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action. ... (Jack Canfield)

When we first got together, one of the things me and Judy had in common was a passion for the correct use of the apostrophe ... (Richard Madeley)

In spite of the anticapitalistic policies of all governments and of almost all political parties, the capitalist mode of production ... (Ludwig von Mises)

Love for God is never instant. It has to grow and mature just like any other kind of love. The struggle is always with our will. ... (Lynn Austin)

Science can make a heart beat with ventilator, but there is only one power that makes it live, that is LOVE which is the purest form of FAITH. ... (Vikrmn)

Imagine that the whole world belongs to you. The birch trees in New Hampshire's White Mountains are yours, and so are the cirrus clouds in the western sky at dusk ... (Rob Brezsny)

Oh, you are indeed there, my skylark! Come to me. You are not gone: not vanished? I heard one of your kind an hour ago, singing high over the wood: ... (Charlotte Bronte)

Now the images and temples constructed by mechanics are made of inert matter, so that they too are inert, material, and profane. Even if you perfect the art, it partakes ... (Clement of Alexandria)

The Tao is (like) the emptiness of a vessel; and in our employment of it we must be on our guard against all fulness. ... (Lao-Tzu)

I never thought Id have a family again, and now Im going to get to be a part of a big, kind, supportive one. Its like things have been so ... (Love Maia)

When I say, 'I love you,' it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, ... (Joss Whedon)

Don't get fancy. Have you cooked an apple pie? You don't know what you did wrong? Do this: Take two or three apples. Put them on a table. Study them. ... (Paul Prudhomme)

A contest was held in 1994 to rename the Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Center after an extensive renovation and expansion. The winning name, chosen from over ten thousand entries, ... (James Frey)

In four short years he has turned our country from a prosperous nation at peace into a desperately indebted nation at war. But so what? He is the President of ... (Hunter S. Thompson)

Chinese commentaries stress the opportunity that the investments and aid they offer presents to developing countries to avoid the hazards of reliance on Western dominated financial institutions: austerity programs that ... (Melvin Gurtov)

I'm pretty rough on my laptops. I go through about two a year. ... (Matt Mullenweg)

When we attempt to reduce the infinitely precious to a number, monstrosities result. For ... (Charles Eisenstein)

I don't want to wake up to a beautiful morning, nor I would seek my destiny in sunlit paths. The secret of life is the darkness of it, a void ... (Preeth Nambiar)

The whore, who said her name was Sandra, offered me delights unobtainable outside of Place Pigalle and Port Said. I said I wasn't interested, and she was bright enough to ... (Kurt Vonnegut)

In the township, as well as everywhere else, the people is the only source of power; but in no stage of government does the body of citizens exercise a more ... (Alexis de Tocqueville)

But there had to be a quota. An upper limit to the number of miracles one is privileged to in a lifetime. How many times can a beloved reappear? ... (Anthony Marra)

With the defeat of the Reich and pending the emergence of the Asiatic, the African and, perhaps, the South American nationalisms, there will remain in the world only two Great ... (Adolf Hitler)