FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education. ... (Abdullah Ahmad Badawi)

Having a soft major is nowhere near the career death sentence that so many make it out to be. The world is changing, and the U.S. economy with it. Our ... (Tucker Max)

I'm going to shoot him," I squeezed through my teeth. "No, that would be murder," Grandma Frida told me, her voice soothing. "You've had a long day. Let's put your ... (Ilona Andrews)

After a while, meaning and implication detach themselves from everything. One can be a father and assume no obligations, it follows that one can be a boyfriend and do nothing ... (Elizabeth Wurtzel)

Not the first time. I didn't think my heart could stand it. But the airplane is a wonderful thing. You are still in one place when you arrive at the ... (V.S. Naipaul)

At times we are thrown suddenly into positions that seem too big for us and for which we have little preparation. The Lord stimulates our growth this way ... The ... (Robert E. Wells)

I've heard people say that once you're an adult, you don't change. I don't believe that. I think we all have the capacity to change; we just have to want ... (Scott Hildreth)

If he spoke, he knew that he would break the spell. As soon as she knew her Romeo wasn't coming she would be disappointed. She would doubtless be angry with ... (Emily Arden)

Most people won't have opportunity to do full-time service, but those lucky enough to have monetary wealth or some spare time really can make an enormous difference. As someone who's ... (Michael Bloomberg)

If you don't make bold moves, the world doesn't move forward. ... (Richard Branson)

For Wainaina, Afropolitanism has become the marker of crude cultural commodification - a phenomenon increasingly "product driven," design focused, and "potentially funded by the West." Through an Afropolitan lens, "travel ... (Anonymous)

In there?' She nodded. 'You want us to go into the tortoise?' Another nod. 'It's alive.' Another nod. ... (Ilona Andrews)

Defending the United States was important and there were few higher honours, yet ... was it worth making such a commitment when one's political leaders were worse than the enemy? ... (Christopher G. Nuttall)

What to do when adversity strikes? There is only one thing to do. Stand steady and see it through. Stay steadfast, constant, and true. The real tragedy in the whirlwinds ... (David S. Baxter)

I had a dream about you. In my dreams you are always different, perhaps even more real to me. How can I explain this to you? It seems like in ... (Aleksandra Ninkovic)

The idea is that Jodie Foster is with her child and she's going back to New York from Germany with her husband's body. She loses her child on a plane, ... (Sean Bean)

Because introverts are typically good listeners and, at least, have the appearance of calmness, we are attractive to emotionally needy people. Introverts, gratified that other people are initiating with them, ... (Adam S. McHugh)

A woman who doesn't lie is a woman without imagination and without sympathy. ... (Agatha Christie)

In my defense, I was young and there was an open bar. ... (Jonathan Tropper)

In Hamlet, the hero hates his Uncle King Claudius so much that he avoids killing him while Claudius is praying in church, because Hamlet believes that anyone, no matter how ... (Elliot S! Maggin)

That is one fireball of a girlfriend you got there. The OR team was drawing straws to see who would go out and update her and your family. I think ... (Jay Crownover)

The spirit of democracy cannot be superimposed from the outside. It must come from within. ... (Mahatma Gandhi)

Practices are cultural: they do not submit to the meanings that an individual wants them to have, either for herself or for others. ... (Clare Chambers)

Happiness is not yesterday; it's from now on. ... (Richard Rice)

Trust me no tortures which the poets feign Can match the fierce unutterable pain He feels, who night and day devoid of rest Carries his own accuser in his breast. ... (Juvenal)

Fortune favors the bold, though statistics favor the cautious. ... (Patrick Weekes)

Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the cars, trucks, planes and ships ... (Joan Jett)

If you put on a lousy production with white actors, it's lousy. There is a problem, or can be, at this stage of our social evolution, with mixing the casts. ... (Howard Schultz)

I buy vintage - mainly Alaia and some Westwood - but 90 per cent of the time, I wear my own designs. ... (Alice Temperley)

A great thinker does not necessarily have to discover a master idea but has to rediscover and to affirm a true but forgotten, ignored or misunderstood master idea and interpret ... (Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud)