FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Play on lively, diversified sidewalks differs from virtually all other daily incidental play offered American children today: It is play not conducted in a matriarchy. Most city architectural designers and ... (Jane Jacobs)

The significant difference between Proust and Faulkner, for Sartre, is that where Proust discovers salvation in time, in the recovery of time past, for Faulkner time is never lost, however ... (John McCormick)

Honest autoethnographic exploration generates a lot of fears and self-doubt and emotional pain. Just when you think you can't stand the pain anymore that's when the real work begins. Then ... (Carolyn Ellis)

You have one good game or season, so what? You have to have a career. ... (Roy Oswalt)

Yesterday you were riding on my shoulders," he murmured. "The house was full of noise. Clomping up and down the steps,doors slamming. Scattered toys. I don't know how many times ... (Nora Roberts)

Ultimately, we can never change someone else's behavior - we can only change our own. ... (Jennifer Lopez)

It never ceases to amaze me how hard kneeling is - the joints complaining and my rational mind telling me that I'm too old and that God can hear my ... (Cindy McCormick Martinusen)

Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of America to observe a National Day of Prayer ... (George W. Bush)

Medicine has always been my calling. ... (Mehmet Oz)

You choose the life you want for yourself, and then you just shut up and go about it. That's how I've lived my life. ... (Charlize Theron)

The Christian Church does not exist in Heaven, but on earth and in time. ... (Karl Barth)

I'm beginning to think even wild horses couldn't have kept me away from you. ... (Victoria Vane)

Your daughter is your child for life. ... (Marlene Dietrich)

It's almost never the kind of person you are but the kind of job you do decides how much you get paid. ... (Saahil Prem)

Antilochus! You're the most appalling driver in the world! Go to hell! ... (Homer)

When people say 'that's risky,' or when the odds are not in my favor, I'm more motivated than ever. ... (Nash Grier)

How shall not man, whose nature stands bound up with forces vast, innate with strength, reveal his life In mould of holiest cast. His law is action: gates of power ... (Deron Williams)

And in some perfumes there is more delight than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know that music hath ... (William Shakespeare)

My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep guns out of the hands of people who ... (Barack Obama)

She taught him, that lovers must not part from one another after celebrating love, without one admiring the other, without being just as defeated as they have been victorious, so ... (Hermann Hesse)

But what I do I do because I like to do. ... (Anthony Burgess)

I came into the world two months too soon, I was in such a hurry. ... (Georg Brandes)

I love September, especially when we're in it. ... (Willie Stargell)

It is the most powerful submission in the sport. It is a beautiful thing. You're holding them into you, their back is on you, and you are basically choking them ... (Conor McGregor)

When I started out, all I did was play my trombone. ... (Ray Conniff)

I just figured out what you are," he said. "What?" "You're a present." He nodded as if in satisfaction. "Tightly wrapped, with lots of tape, lots of beautiful shiny ribbon, ... (Sierra Donovan)

I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs. ... (Don DeLillo)

All too often we're filled with negative and limiting beliefs. We're filled with doubt. We're filled with guilt or with a sense of unworthiness. We have a lot of assumptions ... (Jack Canfield)

To bring yourself love and happiness, do what you can to bring them to others. ... (Deepak Chopra)

The way to rock oneself back into writing is this. First gentle exercise in the air. Second the reading of good literature. It is a mistake to think that literature ... (Virginia Woolf)