FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I believe we are more ready to embrace our lives in the here and now when we are able to recognize the continuity between the immanence of God in our ... (Mark Scandrette)

I feel education is more important even now for the younger generation than when I was younger. The kids really need to buckle down and get a good education. That's ... (Albert Belle)

Except for two or three older writers, all modern literature seems to me not literature but some sort of handicraft, which exists only so as to be encouraged, though one ... (Anton Chekhov)

The black-and-white figures of the photographs have had to stand in place of my memory and yet I have always felt that their unmarked graves became a part of me. ... (Siri Hustvedt)

It looked like she held a basketful of woven gold. Arin leap down the stairs. He strode up to his cousin and seized her arm. "Arin!" "What did you do?" ... (Marie Rutkoski)

One second, we are surrounded by angels holding their swords. The next second, one of their arms drops and his sword thunks to the grass like a lead weight. The ... (Susan Ee)

I put everyone in my school on to Nicki Minaj before she blew up. I was obsessed with her and I was like, 'If she's the best female rapper then ... (Angel Haze)

All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do? ... (Gautama Buddha)

This obsession is a curious thing. Sometimes wonder about the merits of devoting so much of myself to a singular climbing objective. Much of the time it beats me down, ... (Tommy Caldwell)

It's great to express yourself and tell other people's stories and get into the minds of people who aren't like you. ... (Antonia Thomas)

Yes, rules are made to be broken -- but ONLY if you have a damn good reason for doing it. ... (Kevin Hosey)

I was like the only diverse kid in my high school, and I'm half-Puerto Rican. But yeah, I have a huge family and tons of cousins in Puerto Rico. We ... (Aubrey Plaza)

The ignorant mass looks upon the man who makes a violent protest against our social and economic iniquities as upon a wild beast, a cruel, heartless monster, whose joy it ... (Emma Goldman)

I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future. ... (Lou Holtz)

Don't stop talking to me, Makenna. I need your words. Your voice." "I don't know what to say is all. I want to take away your hurt." His cheek lifted ... (Laura Kaye)

What celebrities hope is that people identify not so much that they're particularly special or different, but they identify with them. We represent life in general, the guy who does ... (Ernie Hudson)

The way forward is to stop pestering yourself for answers and let it, the creative part of your mind, come up with the solution when the time is right. ... (Steve Backley)

While they were floundering / I was pondering / 'No more wandering through the dark tunnels of grim determination / For no; it is time to grow in a thousand ... (Nathan Coppedge)

A small craft in an ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship. ... (Tristan Jones)

Good art can come out of thieves, bootleggers, or horse swipes. People really are afraid to find out just how much hardship and poverty they can stand. They are afraid ... (William Faulkner)

Even the unhappiest life has its sunny moments and its little flowers of happiness between sand and stone. ... (Hermann Hesse)

You might be a redneck if the antenna on your truck is a danger to low flying airplanes. ... (Jeff Foxworthy)

It's all right." "It's not. Nothing's right. I've never done a right thing in my life, it seems." "That makes a pair of us then." Her lips pressed against the ... (Tessa Dare)

I wouldn't trade making love to you for anything in the world, but you made the choice to leave for a reason, and you made the right choice. You know ... (Elizabeth Finn)

The North American Church is at a critical juncture. The gospel of grace is being confused and compromised by silence, seduction, and outright subversion. The vitality of the faith is ... (Brennan Manning)

I don't want to own something that you can't take into your apartment at night. ... (Edward P. Jones)

Senegal had always boasted one of Africa's most vibrant merchant cultures. The country's boubou-wearing traders had long colonized street corners in New York and many a European city, where they ... (Howard W. French)

Oh, you're hardly one to talk. Look where ogling a man got you. ... (Kathy Bryson)

The two priests were talking exactly like priests, piously, with learning and leisure, about the most aerial enigmas of theology. The little Essex priest spoke the more simply, with his ... (G.K. Chesterton)

May peace reign in all hearts; let us not forget that peace is light. Let us not forget that peace is an Essence emanated from the Absolute. It is light ... (Samael Aun Weor)