FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair. ... (Ram Dass)

Don't get me wrong. For the most part, being strong got me through a lot. And I'm thankful that short of people dying on me, nothing can make me break ... (Nessie Q.)

They went to the tree. Daemon dismounted and leaned against the tree, staring in the direction of the house. The stallion jiggled the bit, reminding him he wasn't alone. "I ... (Anne Bishop)

I'm a very competitive person, but competitive with myself. I want to be the best that I can be, and if that means that I'm eventually better than everyone else, ... (Wentworth Miller)

Thinking that education is something different from discipling our children is a sure sign that we have been 'educated' by the state. Education is discipleship. ... (R.C. Sproul Jr.)

Sometimes I wander round and round in circles, going over the same ground, getting lost, sometimes for hours, or days, or even weeks ... But I know that if I ... (Steven Pinker)

Perhaps pondering words is also a form of seeking justice. If a monologue can invite a chorus, then perhaps it can speak for others as well. ... (Duo Duo)

Begin to grow in wisdom and develop an informed approach to more global issues around you and along your path to success and significance. ... (Archibald Marwizi)

Years should be nothing to you. Who asked you to count them or consider them? In the world of wild Nature, time is measured by seasons only-the bird does not ... (Marie Corelli)

My skills weren't that I knew how to design a floppy disk, I knew how to design a printer interface, I knew how to design a modem interface; it was ... (Jessica Livingston)

We've been very lonely, but we had it easy. Because death is so heavy - we, too young to know about it, couldn't handle it. After this you and I ... (Banana Yoshimoto)

I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a factory in high school. The ... (Leon Wagner)

I am the Democratic Party's candidate for president who happens also to be a Catholic. I do not speak for my church on public matters - and the church does ... (John F. Kennedy)

One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. ... (Herman Cain)

When one side benefits more than the other, that's a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds ... (Stephen Covey)

All a starred review amounts to is an expression of brand loyalty, an assertion of personal preference for one brand of literature above another. It is as hopelessly beside the ... (Eleanor Catton)

The Law of Diminishing Returns is true of everything in life, except sex, which seems endlessly repeatable with effect. ... (Robert McKee)

In love we listen. We listen to what others say. We listen to what our own being is telling us about the nature of existence. ... (Frederick Lenz)

How dare you give the poor woman trouble over those nasty biscuits! If you made biscuits worth eating, sir, perhaps she wouldn't throw them to the fish!" He blinked his ... (Sabrina Jeffries)

There's a certain kind of conversation you have from time to time at parties in New York about a new book. The word "banal" sometimes rears its by-now banal head; ... (Anna Quindlen)

Releasing an album on a major label is like sending a package through Fed Ex. You know that it'll get there, and you know that it'll get there on time. ... (will.i.am)

It was not a beautiful sleep; it was a deep and worn out coma. Vhalla's face was flat against a pillow, her mouth open, and her breathing deep. Aldrik splayed ... (Elise Kova)

Until a man selects a DEFINITE PURPOSE IN LIFE, he dissipates his energies & spreads his thoughts over so many subjects & in so many different directions that they lead ... (Napoleon Hill)

There is a fine line between humility and humiliation, and when Augustine's critics, both loyal and disloyal, fault him for morbid self-criticism, they generally mean to imply that he has ... (James Wetzel)

If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it. ... (Naoto Kan)

I paid a worker at New York's zoo to re-open it just for me and Robin (his wife). When we got to the gorilla cage there was 1 big Silverback ... (Mike Tyson)

The savage deals largely with crude stimuli; we have weighted stimuli. Prior human efforts have made over natural conditions. As they originally existed they were indifferent to human endeavors. Every ... (John Dewey)

I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing. ... (Alice Walker)

You don't think I'm ... some kind of monster? That I'm not much better than him to have killed him like I did, in cold blood?" "Never." Dante lifted her ... (Lara Adrian)

Belief is not the beginning of knowledge- it is the end. ... (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)