FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

The pupil's imagination is 'schooled' to accept service in place of value. Medical treatment is mistaken for health care, social work for the improvement of community life, police protection for ... (Ivan Illich)

What do you do when you don't know what to do about something? I talk to Mr. Sugar and my friends. I make lists. I attempt to analyze the situation ... (Cheryl Strayed)

You, you buy into all this stuff about good guys and bad guys in the world. A loan shark breaks a guy's leg for not paying his debt, a banker ... (Dennis Lehane)

I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which ... (Kate Moss)

I've been smoking a lot and starting to doubt if I'm breathing you in or smoking you out. ... (Keaton Henson)

All you have to do is unite, mentally and emotionally with the good you wish to embody. The creative powers of your subconscious will respond accordingly. ... (Joseph Murphy)

He shifted his attention back to me and leaned in closer. "I told you to behave. I don't want to have to arrest you ever again." "Um ... okay." I ... (Robyn Peterman)

I will call Guido if i need to ... (Amanda Stephan)

God's Teeth,' he says. 'I was only trying to wake you. You were crying out in your sleep.' 'I was not,' I say, then look from his neck to my ... (R.L. LaFevers)

You don't want to fight the enemy anymore?" "I don't want to fight anyone. I have no enemies. I want to go home. ... (Agota Kristof)

You don't need to be seeing someone to be in love with her. You can have lost touch with her, she can have hurt you, even inexplicably. If you ever ... (Elliot Perlman)

When Ruben talked about spiritual freedom and self-awareness and how to change your reality, it wasn't with mystical grandeur. He spoke very practically. He talked about the body as a ... (Ruben Papian)

I must exist in shadows, while you live under exquisitely blue skies, and yet I don't hate you for the freedom that you take for granted-although I do envy you. ... (Dean Koontz)

I definitely make an effort to work on different styles of music: not working on too many post-rock bands, or too many heavy bands, or too many folk bands, or ... (John Congleton)

When ... we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of ... (Aristotle.)

So while you're getting ripped apart head to toe as you fall into a black hole, you will also extrude through the fabric of space and time, like toothpaste squeezed ... (Neil deGrasse Tyson)

So many religions, so many paths to reach the one and the same goal. ... (Ramakrishna)

People were always saying to Margaret, 'Well, Julia sings and Betsy writes. Now what is little Margaret going to do?' Margaret would smile politely, for she was very polite, but ... (Maud Hart Lovelace)

The real power in America is held by a fast-emerging new Oligarchy of pimps and preachers who see no need for Democracy or fairness or even trees, except maybe the ... (Hunter S. Thompson)

Despite the heat in her face, it felt as if cold needles of ice were running up and down her veins. "What are you doing here?" He drew back slightly, ... (Cassandra Clare)

I had always loved Noah. It was something I did naturally, without thinking, like breathing ... (Alison G. Bailey)

Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect it. It may help us ... (C. G. Jung)

May God continue to give us strength for our daily work. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

Stick to the classics, and you can't ever go wrong. I see old ladies on the street who have fabulous style and realize it's because they are probably wearing really ... (Alexa Chung)

Love for one's motherland is one of the most powerful and uplifting feelings. It manifested itself in full in the brotherly support to the people of Crimea and Sevastopol, when ... (Vladimir Putin)

When I was in high school, my uncle, who went to the races quite a bit, got me interested. Then when I went to college at Southern Illinois University, just ... (Kenny Troutt)

She said, once, shortly before she died, that roses smelled like happiness. Whenever she smelled a rose, she thought of the day we met. ... (Patricia Briggs)

Somehow, my whole existence had become a really complicated word problem. I'd always sucked at those. ... (Rachel Hawkins)

Ignorance is always ready to admire itself. Procure yourself critical friends. ... (Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux)

Instead of showing visibly distinct alternate identities, the typical DID patient presents a polysymptomatic mixture of dissociative and posttraumatic stressdisorder (PTSD) symptoms that are embedded in a matrix of ostensibly ... (James A. Chu)