FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman's life. ... (Beatrix Potter)

Life is short as breathing! Forget Yesterday, Focus today to enjoy tomorrow! The purpose of life is to live it, not destroy it. ... (Ebelsain Villegas)

All the London ton acknowledged Scotland as a barbaric place. The packs there cared very little for the social niceties of daytime folk. Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing ... (Gail Carriger)

I am messaging you to say that I love you, and that you're completely wrong about me thinking you're stupid. I always thought you could teach me things. I was ... (M T Anderson)

We live in a society where manhood is all about conquering and violence. And what we don't realize is that ultimately that kind of manhood ultimately kills you. ... (Kevin Powell)

Maybe part of loving is learning to let go. ... (Fred Savage)

Not to find one's way in a city may well be uninteresting and banal. It requires ignorance - nothing more," says the twentieth-century philosopher-essayist Walter Benjamin. "But to lose oneself ... (Rebecca Solnit)

When you're hard and unyielding your words score me with lines - I hate lines - I want curves - curves are happy like a snowman ... ... (John Geddes)

My Mother My mother was not educated but she was the best teacher I've ever had in my entire life. She had what it's called natural wisdom, bless her precious ... (Euginia Herlihy)

Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies. ... (Clara Lucas Balfour)

Thank You" she whispered soft like it may blow away with anything stronger than a breathe, "for fixing me." "You," I sputtered out like the first sound of morning, "were ... (Tyler Knott Gregson)

I think people think celebrities get babies really easily, like Angelina Jolie, but they don't hear about the ones who aren't successful because we don't like talking about it, it's ... (Alex Kingston)

Peterhof (Petrodvorets). Nicknamed the "Russian Versailles," the elaborate interiors, formal gardens, and beautiful fountains of Peter the Great's summer palace live up to their moniker. This is St. Petersburg's most ... (Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.)

Where are you going?" Millie whispered, although why she was whispering was a bit of a mystery since the sound of yelling, along with a lot of cursing, was flowing ... (Jen Turano)

I wanna be the smile you put on your face. I wanna be your hands when you say your grace. I wanna be whatever is your favorite place, oh I ... (Avant)

You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility. ... (F Scott Fitzgerald)

I love every inch of you," I tell her. "Every part of your body that makes you nervous gives me pleasure. I see no flaws, nothing for you to be ... (J.M. Darhower)

From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from seeds are dissimilar to the parent, and some ... (Erasmus Darwin)

Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority in the universe to which this ... (Ronald Reagan)

Hello and welcome to this collection of calls put together specifically to embarrass the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Now you'll hear us tackle the very pillars of science: physics, chemistry, ... (Tom Magliozzi)

It was as if the small differences mattered more than the really big ones - like you had to recognize something before you could hate it properly. No ... (Karen Traviss)

Residues arise ... naturally in several branches of analysis ... Their consideration provides simple and easy-to-use methods, which are applicable to a large number of diverse questions, and some new ... (Augustin-Louis Cauchy)

What is a westerner complaining about Muslim invasion? A racist dog barking at his own reflection. ... (Daniel Marques)

The old 7 Series, the E38, was an elegant car, an evolution of the classic BMW look. But it wasn't penetrating the luxury market as we desired. It just didn't ... (Chris Bangle)

Margot? Sad?" Chris picks at her nails. "Margot doesn't have normal human emotions like the rest of us. ... (Jenny Han)

Rebecca and Robert enjoy the fact that they're so similar. They have very little sense that it limits them, narrows their perspective on life, or blinds them to a wide ... (Anonymous)

Though we never factor heart break into the plot of a romance, they happen all the same. It's the cord break that is never written into the symphony. It's the ... (Ray Anyasi)

Not every girl is like you," Sid says sadly. "There are plenty like me. You just don't find them in a mosh pit or with their tits hanging out outside ... (Lily Morton)

Misery alternates with euphoria. ... (Patricia Gaffney)

I lived for music since I could think. ... (Hugh Masekela)