FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Generosity is the flower of our love for the humanity. ... (Debasish Mridha)

He stroked her back and kept a fierce grip on her like she'd fade away into one of the thousands of ghosts in this cemetery. ... (Katherine McIntyre)

As I found, if you complete your work more efficiently, your reward is more billable work, not more leisure time. However, once you're comfortable with the facts of a case, ... (WIlliam R. Keates)

Priorities versus Posteriorities Setting priorities requires setting posteriorities as well. A priority is something that you do more of and sooner, whereas a posteriority is something you do less of ... (Brian Tracy)

Not a single woman in the room could handle being told, "You're awesome." I couldn't handle being told I am awesome. What in the hell is wrong with us? ... (Shonda Rhimes)

I don't care if it's Bruno Mars or Aerosmith or ZZ Top ... it's about songs. 'Paperback Writer,' 'Satisfaction,' 'Cat Scratch Fever,' 'Walk This Way,' all the killer songs in ... (Ted Nugent)

I've noticed that girls between like 20 and 30 seem to know 'Can't Hardly Wait.' I got the goth kids who know 'Buffy.' I got this wide spectrum of people ... (Seth Green)

I wonder if he had a Cathy and who she was. ... (John Steinbeck)

An institution cannot be run progressively on a basis of fear. ... (Mary B. Harris)

We gathered up the kids and sat up on the hill. We had no time to get our chickens and no time to get our horses out of the corral. ... (Bill Lambrecht)

My father once told me that American democracy is a people's democracy at heart, and that it therefore can be as great as the American people, or as fallible. It ... (George Takei)

Well, Nero," Genghis said, "I just wanted to give you this rose-a small gift of congratulations for the wonderful concert you gave us last night!" "Oh, thank you," Nero said, ... (Lemony Snicket)

Why is it that most of the folks I know think "personal growth" is caused entirely by those second and third helpings of biscuits and gravy? ... (Gene Simmons)

Morgon of Hed met the High One's harpist one autumn day when the trade-ships docked at Tol for the season's exchange of goods. A small boy caught sight of the ... (Patricia A. McKillip)

The young have to kill the old. The young, if they want to achieve their own platform, have to diminish the reputations of the ones that have gone before. That's ... (Moby)

When I first started out, it was very, very difficult to even get in the room with directors or casting directors because they would see that I hadn't been to ... (Kaya Scodelario)

An interesting way to practice dying is by opening to illness. Each time you get a cold or the flu use it as an opportunity to soften around the unpleasant ... (Stephen Levine)

The undisciplined child enters into discipline by working in the company of others; not being told he is naughty." "Discipline is, therefore, primarily a learning experience and less a punitive ... (Maria Montessori)

Change happens through movement and movement heals. ... (Joseph Pilates)

I know that you are wise. When you hear a true story, there is a part of you that responds to it regardless of art, regardless of evidence ... You ... (Orson Scott Card)

I feel like you can share as many jokes as you want to because no joke you do on Twitter is ever gonna be so big on Twitter, for the ... (W. Kamau Bell)

Pigs eat more tuna than all the planet's sharks combined. ... (Paul Watson)

Screaming. Did I mention the screaming? Screaming is usually associated with horror films and roller coasters. This is why I usually look like I've just watched a horror film on ... (Jim Gaffigan)

Torveld favoured Laurent with another of those long, admiring looks that were starting to come with grating frequency. Damen frowned. Laurent was a nest of scorpions in the body of ... (C.S. Pacat)

It was all so artificial. It was beautiful, but it did not belong to her. She was a tourist, an outsider, and she could only see the thin surface veneer ... (Penni Russon)

I sense that conservatives have largely already tuned out to the coming elections, after six years of burgeoning federal spending and inaction on key issues, such as immigration. The Republican ... (Bob Barr)

There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and who delighted in her ruination. ... (Neil Gaiman)

On the bright side, my slightly lower IQ means that I probably have worse recall. Maybe I'll soon forget that I have a depressed IQ. ... (A. J. Jacobs)

Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not ship with their system software. ... (Wietse Venema)

(The first scrying bowl Walt had made actually did ignite, but that's another story.) ... (Rick Riordan)