FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Change comes, when every person is adequately benefited. We keep hearing about "change." Change will never come to all of society. Change can only come when the market system adequately ... (Ellen J. Barrier)

We will never know how much just a simple smile will do. ... (Mother Teresa)

These gentlemen, although of the highest nobility,' thought Julien, 'are not in the least boring like the people who come to dine with M. de La Mole; and I can ... (Stendhal)

Trust just doesn't come because you ask for it. It has to be earned. Even then it's usually a false word people toss around just to get what they want. ... (Stephani Hecht)

Did my father talk to me? It's true, he didn't say a lot to me, but I knew what had to be done. No need for big speeches. He taught ... (Tahar ben Jelloun)

We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing our inner moods, our bodies, our work, the people we love, the world we live in. We can't hold on ... (Tara Brach)

Now, for the first time in my life, I empathize 100 percent with Fluff McFly. My heart is beating at hamster-speed and I am throwing my eyes around the room, ... (Robin Sloan)

It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the snake one afternoon long ago. Children must starve ... (Jack Gilbert)

My mother was my Girl Scout leader, and George's mother was his Cub Scout leader. In fact, that's when some say her hair turned white. ... (Laura Bush)

Remember kids: Don't get emotionally attached to a band. You'll get pregnant and die. ... (Ashton Irwin)

I miss my singing career very much. ... (Elvis Presley)

Me: Well, you see, I, uh, I'm a cancer survivor. Person #1: And how's that working out for you? Me: Well, you see, I, uh, used to have leukemia. Person ... (Jordan Sonnenblick)

The love is so powerful that both people have to surrender. I think that's the funny thing about dating somebody for the first time, it's kind of a question of ... (Zella Day)

I'm glad we're sitting here now. Even if it does smell like a grandma convention. ... (Leanne Hall)

I climb through the rubble toward the door. It takes a long time, time enough for a Giant to see me from the blood-red stained-glass eye window and reach out ... (Francesca Lia Block)

Hostess Bakery plants shut down due to a workers' strike. It was split up. The State Department hired all the Twinkies, the Secret Service hired all the HoHos, the generals ... (Argus Hamilton)

True culture is in the mind, the mind," he said, and tapped his head, "the mind." "It's in the heart," she said, "and in how you do things and how ... (Flannery O'Connor)

No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that stirs in ... (Albert Schweitzer)

Alright, let's admit it, we Jews killed Christ - but it was only for three days. ... (Lenny Bruce)

Look back, believer: think of your doubting God when he has been so faithful to you think of your foolish outcry of "Not so, my Father," when he crossed his ... (Charles Haddon Spurgeon)

I am compliance itself - when I am not thwarted; - no one more easily led - when I have my own way. ... (Richard Brinsley Sheridan)

Pictures make a lot of money doesn't determine whether the experience was ... ... (Andy Garcia)

It is your decision what kind of person you will be, how you will respond to the challenges you face. Keep your promises, forgo your grudges, apologize when necessary, speak ... (David A. Goodman)

I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and ... (Marat Safin)

The powdered sugar had caramelized and blackened into a sucking tar pit in which my ladyfingers languished like so many sunk mastadons. ... (Julie Powell)

And for some reason, there seems to be no internal policeman for a bully that says maybe you're hurting somebody's feelings. Or worse, maybe you're going to push this perons ... (Whoopi Goldberg)

Text from Mimi to Caroline: So I'm thinking we should have a game night - you know, play Pictionary and stuff like that? I'd love to, but I'm slammed. When ... (Alice Clayton)

I am shyer than most people think. ... (Kristen Wiig)

Like people, a picture has a skeleton, muscles and skin. ... (Paul Klee)

I always say nothing you can imagine is totally impossible. It might be unlikely, but that's as far as I'll go. ... (Emily Rodda)