FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

William's head tilted and the fluorescent lights above us reflected in his eyes, making them glow like translucent sapphires. "I wasn't sure I had anything here in Providence drawing me ... (Robin M. King)

I think, you know, it was something that I really wanted. I wanted so much to have a son or daughter. We adopted a son. And it was just the ... (Connie Chung)

Seen on her own, the woman was not so remarkable. Tall, angular, aquiline features, with the close-cropped hair which was fashionably called an Eton crop, he seemed to remember, in ... (Daphne du Maurier)

When they become slaves to thoughts that pull them down they fall into another kind of slavery and no one can emancipate them from such bondage as that except themselves ... (Thomas Calhoun Walker)

Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body ... (Hippocrates)

These are the ushers of Martius: before him He carries noise, and behind him he leaves tears. Death, that dark spirit, in's nervy arm doth lie, Which being advanc'd, declines, ... (William Shakespeare)

As a kid, I fell in love with the 'Creature from the Black Lagoon.' I don't know why. I liked the werewolf, Gamera, The Hulk, but I loved the Creature. ... (Will McIntosh)

Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage all the things that have your consciousness engaged. Mastering the art of stress-free ... (David Allen)

People are fools, she said. They spend their whole lives getting stuck with pins and act like nothing's wrong, they just leave them there, and then one day they go ... (Yuri Herrera)

I think everyone around the world knows the tools are there in England's armoury to do well in a World Cup. The challenge is to go out there and prove ... (Steven Gerrard)

I feel like a ghost wandering in a world grown alien. I cannot cast out the old way of writing and I cannot acquire the new. I have made an ... (Sergei Rachmaninoff)

Only recently have people begun to recognise that working with suppliers is just as important as listening to customers. ... (Barry Nalebuff)

In my fiction, there's a lot that's borrowed from music. It's never like I'm taking a lyric, but more the mood of a particular song. 'The Boy Detective Fails' was ... (Joe Meno)

I perpetuate rumors that I've dated people that I've never actually dated. ... (Ginnifer Goodwin)

Miracles are like pimples, because once you start looking for them you find more than you ever dreamed you'd see. ... (Lemony Snicket)

There is no man who loves a woman that does not desire to come to her for the renewal of his courage, for the cutting asunder of his difficulties. And ... (Ford Madox Ford)

I don't really have a style icon but I really admire the way people dress like Gaga, Rihanna and Gwen Stefani. It's good to be inspired by singers who write ... (Ellie Goulding)

I'm not your blue-eyed Czech, I'm just a brown-eyed girl, A little mix of rock your world, And now you'll never be the same. You grabbed me by the hand, ... (Crystal Woods)

The guys were taking bets on the winner. Half were betting on the old woman." Yasha nodded in agreement. "The babushka is a biter." "Though nice style points there with ... (Lisa Shearin)

Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous. However, ... (Pier Paolo Pasolini)

My son." Hades tone was almost gentle. "Whatever happens, you have earned my respect. You brought honor to our house when we stood together against Kronos in Manhattan. You risked ... (Rick Riordan)

And then finally, I'm the commander, so I am fundamentally responsible for the lives of the other people on board and the health and longevity of the space station. I ... (Chris Hadfield)

She believed in me. Where I had doubt and fear, she had faith. ... (Joanne Owen)

The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them - or at ... (Pat Summitt)

People will always stop you doing the right thing if it's unconventional. ... (Guy Spier)

Every day it's something worse being predicted. Mearth says that sooner or later copyright on books will be all in the past because they'll all be available electronically. She says ... (Rebecca McNutt)

Don't give to get. Give to inspire others to give. ... (Simon Sinek)

The parts of me that used to think I was different or smarter or whatever, almost made me die. ... (David Foster Wallace)

You take somebody - one person has definitely got autism, you got another person that maybe has some of those traits and maybe there's some anxiety, depression, some epilepsy or ... (Temple Grandin)

My emotional range is limited. I can't do grief, but rage is my friend. For instance, I hate death by sickness. It is nothing like Homer, the Old Testament, and ... (Jessica Zafra)