FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Most people today think they belong to a species that can be master of its destiny. This is faith, not science. We do not speak of a time when whales ... (John N. Gray)

At the store, they have one-hundred-percent-recycled toilet paper," Marla says. "The worst job in the whole world must be recycling toilet paper." I ... (Chuck Palahniuk)

I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods. That's why I don't live in Los Angeles. Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses ... (Aidan Quinn)

The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep. ... (Lois Capps)

I love exploring the past lives, just because I think it adds so much dimension to a personality. ... (Rachel Boston)

After a long run of almost thirty years, you get to the point where you say, 'These are my concerns.' It's not so much this is what I set out ... (Alice McDermott)

The difference between mere management and leadership is communication. ... (Winston Churchill)

Have you at any time been detained in a mental home or similar institution? If so, give particulars.' 'I was at Scone College, Oxford, for two years,' said Paul. ... (Evelyn Waugh)

One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build ... (Christopher Hitchens)

The famous Greek physician Hippocrates administered musical treatments to his patients in 400 B.C. Although this type of treatment did not originate with him, it found in him an exponent ... (Corinne Heline)

Jews highly value having an abundance of money for the sake of caring for their families and for helping the needy. ... (H.W. Charles)

Mark my words: If Shaun Rogers is healthy, he'll be the NFL defensive player of the year. ... (Matt Millen)

..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton ... (Edith Hamilton)

She lived with the doctor on Via Po, in a gloomy, dark apartment, barely warmed in winter by just a small Franklin stove, and she no longer threw out anything, ... (Primo Levi)

Simon does commando. God bless America. ... (Alice Clayton)

The proclamation of the Gospel is destined primarily to the poor, to those who often lack the essentials for a decent life. The good news is first announced to them, ... (Pope Francis)

The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third. ... (Voltaire)

You no more have the right to risk others by failing to vaccinate than you do by sending your child to school with a hunting knife. Vaccination isn't a private ... (Nicholas Kristof)

Every time you think you weaken the nation. ... (Moe Howard)

Good titles are hard, people. Just ask the guy who came up with 'Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium.' ... (Steve Hockensmith)

Perhaps there is nothing that makes the greatness of a city more palpable than its food, ... (Malvika Singh)

You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you're screwed. ... (Dolly Parton)

Insecurity was never humility; just as arrogance was never success. ... (Shannon L. Alder)

I had been struggling with how to create a child-like protagonist's voice without making it sound as though I was 'dumbing down' to the character. They are able to see ... (An Na)

I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're jumping rope and playing games. I think that's ... (Jill Scott)

English teacher: Sam, form a sentence using the word aftermath. Sam: 'I always feel sleepy after math class.' *** ... (Various)

Most Americans don't live their lives solely as Democrats or Republicans or conservatives or liberals. Most Americans live their lives that our just a little bit late for something they ... (Jon Stewart)

By the year 2020 or 2030, all this will finally culminate in personalized DNA codes. Gilbert claims, You'll be able to go to a drugstore and get your own DNA ... (Michio Kaku)

She was in big trouble now. "You stupid man," she said to the body on the floor. "Why did you have to lunge at me like that? Why couldn't you ... (Julia Quinn)

It's murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point. As hard as it is in your work, it's harder in your ... (Alan Arkin)