FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Hamer was especially interested in why diseases such as influenza, diphtheria, and measles seem to mount into major outbreaks in a cyclical pattern - rising to a high case count, ... (David Quammen)

A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason. ... (Jack Hanna)

I am overweight. But to me, it's fat. I don't have Body Dysmorphic Disorder. When I look in the mirror I don't plunge into a depression and stick my finger ... (Kelli Jae Baeli)

Self-control is not needed because the body is evil - the truth is just the opposite. The body should be controlled with honor because it is worthy of honor. ... (Pope John Paul II)

One misspoken word and the world will no longer know you. Mark Andrew Ramsay ... (Brendan Carroll)

Radical change is scary. It's terrifying, actually. And the feminism I support is a full-on revolution. Where women are not simply allowed to participate in the world as it already ... (Jessa Crispin)

If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling they would act as a most powerful reminder that though the glory of war is a ... (George Bernard Shaw)

Three years ago, researchers at Purdue University began monitoring every hit sustained by two high school teams. The goal was to study the effect of concussions. But when researchers administered ... (Steve Almond)

He is looking down on the two crystal balls that the old man's foul, strong hands have rolled across to him. In one he sees Margaret, not in her raincoat ... (Rebecca West)

She laughed softly. "Therapy isn't so much about what I think as you do." "Then why do it at all?" "Because we don't always know what it is we're thinking ... (Richelle Mead)

We live in a time of unprecedented abundance. ... (David Wolfe)

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script. ... (Dennis Farina)

I know exactly what I want. Everything. Calm, peace, tranquility, freedom, fun, happiness. If I could make all that one word, I would - a many-syllabled word. ... (Johnny Depp)

The computer models are very good at solving equations of fluid dynamics but very bad at describing the real world. The real world is full of things like clouds and ... (Freeman Dyson)

'Tampopo's amazing. I think it's an absolutely fantastic movie, but I don't think it captures for me the meaning of food. ... (David Chang)

So, with no real plan for my future and content to let fate ... (Bernard Cornwell)

When I get married, I'm gonna register at Bank of America. ... (Chelsea Handler)

Josh wanted to be the one to break the color barrier. When the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson he knew it was over for him. He wasn't going to make the ... (Ted Page)

Lyndon Johnson knew how to make the most of such enthusiasm and how to play on it and intensify it. He wanted his audience to become involved. He wanted their ... (Robert A. Caro)

Let the attitude of your life be a continual willingness to "go out" in dependence upon God, and your life will have a sacred and inexpressible charm about it that ... (Oswald Chambers)

You don't shower or shave for a month, until you smell like a sewer. Then you walk around for two weeks wearing a dress and a goalie mask with a ... (Neil Strauss)

Well ... I mean ... " Her eyebrows lifted and she looked at him slyly. "You want to ask me about the fan again?" He grinned. She'd never let him ... (Nicholas Sparks)

You didn't like him, did you, Dad?" "It wasn't that I didn't like him," my dad says slowly. "It was just that he lives in a completely different world, and ... (Jane Green)

Once we have found our passion, we feel a strange contradiction: On one hand, we could die today and life would have been worth it, and at the same time, ... (Janet Hagberg)

Greatness isn't a destination, it's a process. Anything outside your current reach and capacity is greatness. All you get to do is take the next step. Many people don't have ... (Jonathan Heston)

In real life, my parents pretty much approved of all my boyfriends. I guess I was doing something wrong. I should have been more rebellious. ... (Lindsay Pulsipher)

When you read books on your Kindle, the data about which phrases you highlight, which pages you turn, and whether you read straight through or skip around are all fed ... (Eli Pariser)

But then she remembered something else, just a flash: looking up at Damon's face in the woods and feeling such - such excitement, such affinity with him. As if he ... (L.J.Smith)

A house made of ice in the middle of desert! And that house is the house of lies! ... (Mehmet Murat ildan)

Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to people we think are our enemies - the ... (Nhat Hanh)