FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

God is dead. Let us not understand by this that he does not exist or even that he no longer exists. He is dead. He spoke to us and is ... (Jean-Paul Sartre)

I'm just saying that I ... I regret that everybody else has nineteen chances, and only I am limited to a single chance for my genes to continue." "Because you ... (Orson Scott Card)

Hi, I have just added my new novel, "Incessant Expectations" for your reading enjoyment. It is about commercial salmon fishing on the Oregon coast circa 1976. It is fiction. The ... (Kenneth Fenter)

My desire and wish is that the things I start with should be so obvious that you wonder why I spend my time stating them. This is what I aim ... (Bertrand Russell)

Syn pulled Furi to his chest. "Furi, I want you to go back through the bar and go wait at my place. I'm going to have a little chat with ... (A.E. Via)

Bad writing is not easier than good writing. It's just as hard to make a toilet seat as it is a castle window. Only the view is different. ... (Ben Hecht)

It's not who wins the fight that's important, it's being willing to fight. If you get challenged and renege, everyone wants to take a shot at you. ... (Barclay Plager)

Waterbury, he answers immediately. My stomach knots up. I know it's stupid - I know the stakes are higher than the two of us - but I can't help but ... (Lauren Oliver)

I knew that I wanted to be an illustrator since I was in kindergarten. I can remember the exact day. The art teacher usually came to our classroom once a ... (Jan Brett)

I know from my own experience that you've got to be ready on day one. There is just too much unpredictable threat and danger in the world today to try ... (Hillary Clinton)

What does Mad-Eye say happened?" asked Mr. Weasley, unscrewing the ink bottle, loading up his quill, and preparing to take notes. Mr. Diggory's head rolled its eyes. "Says he heard ... (J.K. Rowling)

Awareness by itself is not enough: it must be joined by mastery. We need gradually to develop a steering ability to keep ourselves from slipping mechanically into this or that ... (Piero Ferrucci)

One day I'll kill him, you know. I glanced at her. She was deadly serious. ... (Ilona Andrews)

He says my name, over and over as we move together, until I'm caught in a strange place between weak and strong, between dizziness and clarity and need and satiety ... (Ally Condie)

You say kidnap. We say hold in a secure facility until it's safe to turn you over to the proper authorities," Bex replied with a grin. "But to each his ... (Ally Carter)

I remember an insight that taught me much about life. One day I felt that I had everything that I really wanted in life. I had a creative and meaningful ... (Swami Dhyan Giten)

Houses are fundamental metaphors for self, world, permeability, transition, interiority, exteriority, multiplicity, and the power to move from one state of being to another. ... (Jane Hirshfield)

If you do base your life on how many touchdowns you score, how many championships you win, then when you have a setback, then when you have an injury, you're ... (Tim Tebow)

This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war was universal and unceasing for millions of years ... (Winston Churchill)

Obelix: Certainly not...The menhir business has never had it so good. I'm getting to be the most influential man in the village. Asterix: But wouldn't you rather hunt boar and ... (Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo)

The whole world is a large Niepokalanow where the Father is God, the mother the Immaculata, the elder brother the Lord Jesus in all the tabernacles of the world, and ... (Maximilian Kolbe)

Having red hair is never good when you're a kid. I was picked on a lot and didn't have a lot of friends. But I think that gave me a ... (Jesse Tyler Ferguson)

The process of developing superior strategies is part planning, part trail and error, until you hit upon something that works. ... (Constantinos C. Markides)

Maybe it's the fact the most of the arts here are produced by world-weary and sophisticated older people and then consumed by younger people who not only consume art but ... (David Foster Wallace)

We must make humility the chief thing we admire in Him. ... (Andy Murray)

By bridging the literacy barrier through the use of 3D interactive models we overcome the inherent limitations of text. At the same time, language differences become much less important as ... (Fay Chung)

Why do we live in this cycle of validation, swept up by the empty promises of the Love Idol, only to sink down when someone rejects us? We make frenetic ... (Jennifer Dukes Lee)

[Kids today] think "Grease" is just one long music video. So they watch it over and over again the way we, when we were kids, we listened to albums. ... (Didi Conn)

Pareidolia. One of my favorite words. It's when your mind sees a pattern you recognize where there isn't one. Like seeing a face in the moon. or shapes in the ... (Jeff Zentner)

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle. ... (Gilbert Parker)