FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Before entering into any kind of intimate relationships, whether friendship, familial re-connection, or romance, the idea of "needing" or "being needed" must be eliminated. It's harmful to me and others. ... (Jennifer DeLucy)

We cried because we had lost something and gained something else. And because it hurt both losing and gaining. And because we knew what we had lost but weren't as ... (Janne Teller)

All men of talent, whether they be men of feeling or not; whether they be zealots, or aspirants, or despots--provided only they be sincere--have their sublime moments, when they subdue ... (Charlotte Bronte)

Grover Underwood of the satyrs!" Dionysus called. Grover came forward nervously. "Oh, stop chewing your shirt," Dionysus chided. "Honestly, I'm not going to blast you. For your bravery and sacrifice, ... (Rick Riordan)

Also, schools share some responsibility and should offer helpful orientations that include general information about such recruitment efforts on their campuses. ... (Rick Ross)

The key to maturity is time and community. Discernment and godly wisdom develop in a community that spans generations. The church is called to be this place where the [God's] ... (Michael Horton)

I don't want to have this conversation. It's sunny out. There's bacon downstairs. ... (Libba Bray)

Ultimately, all church mission statements have certain common threads. They contain a vertical dimension such as loving and obeying God. And they emphasize a horizontal dimension: how Christians treat those ... (Carl F. George)

You can always find somebody to beat up. This goes back to the schoolyard. Most men would think, Don't chum with girls. But I chummed with girls. ... (Carl Andre)

He looks sad. Or maybe that's just how he looks when he isn't doing something else with his face. ... (Audrey Niffenegger)

Don't talk me about religion! Don't talk me about tales for children! Be serious! Trust science, because only the science can save you! ... (Mehmet Murat ildan)

As actors, we have the opportunity to work with many directors. Directors only work with themselves and other actors. They never know what it is like to work with another ... (Tom Hardy)

I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's one of the more undervalued positions. ... (K'naan)

I couldn't see killing myself if I had a book that was only half-read: Fountainhead, Catcher in the Rye, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, One Hundred Years of Solitude? No. ... (Michael Anthony)

When I get intimate with my paintings, it's a real good spiritual thing to get off my chest. Same as playing the instruments is a great release. ... (Ronnie Wood)

None of us plan or intend to get into trouble. The problem is, we don't plan not to. ... (Andy Stanley)

I think of myself as a very lazy writer, though other people see it differently. ... (Samuel R. Delany)

When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs. ... (Elle Fanning)

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe. ... (William Howard Taft)

And what does an anthropologist do these days?" sad Paul. "Same thing a supernumerary minister does becomes a public charge, a bore, or possibly a rum-dum, or a bureaucrat. ... (Kurt Vonnegut)

Let this expiate! ... (Samuel Richardson)

Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality. ... (Diego Rivera)

A mandarin fell in love with a courtesan. 'I shall be yours,' she told him, 'when you have spent a hundred nights waiting for me, sitting on a stool, in ... (Roland Barthes)

A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ. As he faces evil and suffering, he may ... (Randy Alcorn)

I had battled my own demons that day, facing down the thing that imprisoned me since the accident-a scar and the diffidence it created inside of me. But it was ... (Pamela Crane)

And then, suddenly, we broke free from the trees. The rolling plain beyond was almost overwhelming in its openness, especially lit by a brilliant, almost awful sunset, the sky never ... (Jeff Salyards)

Be good, or good at it. ... (Belo Miguel Cipriani)

Since traveling is such a big part of my life when I am working, I like to vacation relatively close to home. Florida is a great place for me to ... (Hilary Rhoda)

On how to make the game more exciting - Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to ... (Al McGuire)

You cannot see me from where I look at myself ... (Francesca Woodman)