FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

People always want to identify a writer with their protagonist. ... (Monica Ali)

No, I guess I don't see the point of pretending and putting on airs. I'm not ashamed of who I am. At one point, yes, I was embarrassed about who ... (Chanda Hahn)

There are so many things in this world. If we put it in short (succinctly), then what will remain? The 'pure Soul' and 'circumstances'. Moreover, to disperse is the nature ... (Dada Bhagwan)

Relationship networking is about who you know and more importantly, who knows you. Building the right network can open new doors to future success in your business. ... (Heidi)

In ancient Ireland the soul had but to stretch out its arms to fill them with beauty. Now all manner of ugliness besets the world. ... (Orna Ross)

We do not have to die to enter the kingdom of Heaven, In fact we have to be fully alive. When we are truly alive we see that the tree ... (Nhat Hanh)

If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay ... (Ramana Maharshi)

Each one of us is an individual, just like talk show hosts are different from one another, and newspaper columnists are different from each other. So, former presidents are different ... (Jimmy Carter)

At least, not in this country,' she added after a moment's thought. 'In China it's a little different. Once I saw a Chinaman in Shanghai. His ears were so big ... (Astrid Lindgren)

Ardon was greeted by several of the members of the tribe of Dan. They were an unruly, quarrelsome group, and Ardon remembered the prophecy that Jacob, the grandson of Abraham, ... (Gilbert Morris)

I remember a time when I was rejected for speaking my truth. The rejection hurt very much. I kept going over and over in my mind my motives for sharing ... (Joyce Vissell)

My father once told me that a happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story. So this is where I choose to stop. More ... (Leah Stewart)

Moorehead is one of those sad people who go into teaching so they can be worshipped by the only people sadder than they are - students. ... (Josh Lieb)

Speaking of wine, beer never caught on with the ancient Greeks and Romans the way it did in Mesopotamia and Western Europe - at least among the privileged classes, who ... (James Houston)

No matter what happens ... there will always be a string tying you to me. I'll never not worry about you. I'll never not care about what you do. You'll ... (Kiera Cass)

Jesus is the parable of the Father's love given to transform us so that we might be drawn into the new creation called the kingdom of God. ... (Stanley Hauerwas)

We have little bits of comedy throughout our films but this is like a full-on comedy. I had great time. It was fun to do a comedy and see a ... (Alex Kendrick)

History knew the truth. History was the most inhuman product of humanity.It scooped up the whole of human will and, like the goddess Kali in Calcutta, dripped blood from its ... (Yukio Mishima)

I didn't say, "I'll call you." I didn't hug her because of the wet clothes. Just a quick kiss. Then I turned and left. I made my way quietly down ... (Barry Eisler)

She wept easily. This did not mean that she felt things more deeply than others did. It certainly did not mean that she was fragile or sentimental or ready to ... (Marilynne Robinson)

His ex is a nightmare's nightmare. You know, the kind where you wake up and you think you're safe but then you realize you're still asleep and you're still in ... (Kristen Ashley)

The nationalist movement supported Sinhala by suppressing Tamil; there were competing nationalisms. It was a fundamental mistake to make parallel streams in education - or a calculated political gamble. Politicians ... (Romesh Gunesekera)

Most women, I think, though they may complain a little about this, would agree that meeting the needs of others is not a real burden; it is what makes life ... (Eleanor Roosevelt)

Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics. ... (Bob Cousy)

I was not born with tremendous ambition. ... (Roger Moore)

The most obvious might be an impulse to frantic activity: to "live life to its fullest," to travel, to dine, to achieve a host of neglected ambitions. Part of the ... (Paul Kalanithi)

Existence is governed by its own law. Here, the things impermanent by nature are bound to meet their end. Hence, with the passage of time, not only Ravana's Lanka but ... (Deep Trivedi)

In a fairy tale, the story can't be altered. The prince and princess will never have a fight. You'll never hear the queen raise her voice. No on ever gets ... (Jodi Picoult)

If that ghost have money I tells him never to haunt you less'n he wants to lose it! ... (Eugene O'Neill)

From literature to ecology, from the escape velocity of galaxies to the greenhouse effect, from garbage disposal methods to traffic jams, everything is discussed in our world. But the democratic ... (Jose Saramago)