FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Quality time does not mean that we have to spend our together moments gazing into each other's eyes. It means that we are doing something together and that we are ... (Gary Chapman)

To Tiffany's surprise, Nanny Ogg was weeping gently. Nanny took another swig from her flagon and wiped her eyes. 'Cryin' helps sometimes,' she said. 'No shame in tears for them ... (Terry Pratchett)

I think about cutting my hair. How nice it would be to wash it, run a quick comb through it, and presto! all set, ready to rock and roll. I ... (Audrey Niffenegger)

I think the strangest thing that exists, is how there are seven billion people on the planet and yet, so many people can spend their whole lives looking for somebody ... (C. JoyBell C.)

When the newspaper detailed the suicide of a young person, it was young drivers who then piled their cars into trees, poles, and embankments with fatal results; but when the ... (Robert B. Cialdini)

Everybody in the world ought to care for books, and if there are some who do not, why that is a perfectly convincing reason why books ought to be given ... (Willis Johnson)

If all of your electricity in your lifetime came from nuclear [energy], the waste from that lifetime of electricity would go in a Coke can. ... (Stewart Brand)

I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life. ... (Don Johnson)

What if the first homo sapiens had felt that way? We'd all still be neanderthals, and when the Buggers came they would have blasted us all to bits and that ... (Orson Scott Card)

Disappointments are part of life; we can't always have our own way, and we need to learn to separate what is significant from what is merely annoying. Only in heaven ... (Billy Graham)

The worst thing that could happen had finally happened. And there was a kind of relief in it, maybe. ... (John Green)

No one I interact with - except maybe for family and strangers at the Russian baths and other weird places I may go to - is just friends or lovers ... (Jonathan Ames)

I know that of all the great shifts that have occurred in America the freedom of slaves, the rights of women, the equality of gays and lesbians none has happened ... (David Levithan)

History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes. ... (Anthony Robbins)

Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you? Waxilliam: Why? Wayne: I thought of you happy in a comfy bed, resting and relaxing, spending the rest of ... (Brandon Sanderson)

Their cook at Badenoch was a crotchety old lady who hadn't tried a new recipe in decades. "Dinna tell Mrs. MacGuff that or she'll put a spider in your tea." ... (Mia Marlowe)

But stones, too, can lie. ... (Amy Hennig)

Perhaps the most extraordinary characteristic of current America is the attempt to reduce life to buying and selling. Life is not love unless love is sex and bought and sold. ... (W.E.B. Du Bois)

Just as a diamond can only be polished by another diamond, it is only through genuine, all-out engagement with others that people can polish their character, and help each other ... (Daisaku Ikeda)

When leaders carry out policies for decades that have no consequences for the stated goal and are very costly, you have to ask whether they are telling you the truth ... (Noam Chomsky)

... So, um, you're from Rochester? Like, New York?" Jersey asked. "Yup, we used to live out there," Rudger confirmed, nonchalant. "You ever been?" "Naw, the closest I've ever been ... (Rebecca McNutt)

Oh shit, the jig is up! HIDE THE COOKIES! ... (Tara Sivec)

Between the Bible and the Holy Spirit, you have everything you need to grow spiritually. And the more you grow, the more God can use you. ... (Elizabeth George)

Every year, you will trade a little of your perfect skin and your ability to look great without exercising for wisdom and peace and groundedness, and every year the trade ... (Shauna Niequist)

Was it possible in any relationship to not disappoint, to do anything more than only briefly rekindle the initial fatal illusion? ... (Lily King)

You are not Christians. You are not Jews. You are not Muslims. And you certainly aren't atheists. You all have the same god, and its name is 'government.' You're all ... (Larken Rose)

My strings are being pulled, this time by a different puppet master. ... (Emilyann Girdner)

They paid the deposit immediately and appeared to be good tenants although they were reluctant to invite him over the threshold once they had moved in. "There is no need ... (Alexander McCall Smith)

I'm not a boy-writer, I've never been. I wanted to be a boy-writer when I was young, and I think that held me back. I wanted to be very clever, ... (Paul Auster)

I certainly know that on our first tour of America in 1968, David Crosby came to see us backstage at the Fillmore East in New York, and I was very ... (Justin Hayward)