FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Only our concept of time makes it possible for us to speak of the Day of Judgment by that name in reality it is a summary court in perpetual session. ... (Franz Kafka)

Louis found me in the rear parlor, the one more distant from the noises of the tourists in the Rue Royale, and with its windows open to the courtyard below. ... (Anne Rice)

A true believer may worship Jehovah, Allah, or Brahma, the supernatural beings who allegedly created all life; a true believer may slavishly adhere to a dogma designed theoretically to improve ... (Tom Robbins)

Even though he had admitted to her that he used to watch me shower through a hole in the bathroom wall back when I was thirteen. She blamed us both ... (Ashly Lorenzana)

Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness to sacrifice. We can win ... (Cesar Chavez)

The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain. A candle snuffed, a falling star or leaf, ... (Madeleine L'Engle)

You're the only one who knows when you're using things to protect yourself and keep your ego together and when you're opening and letting things fall apart, letting the world ... (Pema Chodron)

The night-sylphs, all of them, were armed with what looked like swords of glass. The pixies and the tiny ones were armed too, if not with knives and miniature swords ... (Mercedes Lackey)

Bruce Wayne's parents get killed and he goes to Tibet or whatever, and Superman is an alien, and Spiderman had that radioactive spider. Me? I kissed a janitor in the ... (Rachel Hawkins)

Your happiness in a relationship depends greatly on your ability to get your needs heard and taken seriously. If these decisions are taken over by an abusive or controlling partner, ... (Lundy Bancroft)

Every desire is a viper in the bosom, who while he was chill was harmless; but when warmth gave him strength, exerted it in poison. ... (Samuel Johnson)

I'm motivated by the laughter, honestly. It's really not about the money or being more famous. I really love creativity. ... (RuPaul)

Neuroscientists are novices at deception. ... (Teller)

The only response we could have towards laws is to obey them. ... (Sunday Adelaja)

A child needs freedom within limits. ... (Maria Montessori)

A man is very revealed by his wife, just as a woman is revealed by her husband. People never marry beneath or above themselves, I assure you. ... (Carol Grace)

A man should so carry on his daily affairs as to bring no word of admonition from anybody; for a man's doings should put a stain upon no soul but ... (Ernest Vincent Wright)

Believers are supposed to hold that the pope is the vicar of Christ on earth, and the keeper of the keys of Saint Peter. They are of course free to ... (Christopher Hitchens)

WE WERE kids - but good kids. If I may say so myself. We're much smarter now, so smart it's pathetic. ... (Nescio)

The present moment is where we need to operate. When you are truly anchored in the present moment, you can plan for the future in a much better way. Living ... (Thich Nhat Hanh)

An oceanic expanse of pre-dawn gray white below obscures a checkered grid of Saskatchewan, a snow plain nicked by the dark, unruly lines of woody swales. One might imagine that ... (Barry Lopez)

Mistakes are their own instructors ... (Horace)

Fill life with emptiness to enjoy the abundance. ... (Debasish Mridha)

Angelina Jolie may get Antonio Banderas in bed for eight hours on a movie set, but I get him in bed everyday. ... (Melanie Griffith)

A friend is a person who goes around saying nice things about you behind your back. ... (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

It's like the prime directive on Star Trek. You have to let the planet evolve at its own pace. You can't introduce hyperspace or warp speed until they discover it ... (Kami Garcia)

I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people. ... (Ethel Merman)

Wait until you meet the therapist. That bad? Let's just say i can't believe he's a real person. Like Santa Claus? More like if Santa Claus and Ron Jeremy had ... (T.J. Klune)

Nick loved his cousins, they were family after all, and according to his mother, you have to love family. Over the years, he had also noticed that the less he ... (Shannon Ryan)

I really feel like a regular dude who happens to be incredibly lucky. ... (Josh Duhamel)