FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I attended my first Star Wars convention right after freshman year of college, when the wounds of the prequels were fresh. It was a big milestone for me. "Finally," I ... (Alexandra Petri)

How're we getting to King's Cross tomorrow, Dad?" asked Fred as they dug into a sumptuous pudding. "The Ministry's providing a couple of cars," said Mr. Weasley. Everyone looked up ... (J.K. Rowling)

So that's my philosophy: If you believe in yourself, the chances and the opportunities will come around. ... (Mindy Cohn)

I'm not going askew from the principles on which the United States was built; I'm right there with our founding fathers. I'm a patriot and a Christian, and I'm moving ... (Phil Robertson)

Maybe part of the reason that love becomes such a volatile force in our lives when it's supposed to be so still and beautiful is that we keep reaching for ... (Brianna Wiest)

Arin instinctively touched his cut cheek and winced. Then he grit his teeth. His face wasn't his face anymore, but so what? Maybe it suited him. Maybe Arin had been ... (Marie Rutkoski)

To a certain extent, you can make choices, but so can everyone else around you. It's where those choices collide that things happen. ... (Kaira Rouda)

Because the Holy Spirit is God, we feel Him as He controls our circumstances and transforms our lives. When He does that, He uses us. He melts us in relationships. ... (Charles R. Swindoll)

Would you kick her ass already?" Dick said, shoving me back toward Missy. "Come on, Stretch, man up. You do better than this! Get mad." I nodded, rolling a dislocated ... (Molly Harper)

Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident. ... (James A. Owen)

The carved stone sign in front read Building C. Imaginative title, Langdon thought ... (Dan Brown)

Speaker says psychology has commandeered "everything hard" and partitioned it from Scripture with the assumption that its causes are biological ... (Edward T. Welch)

One thing I detest, I have to say, is when a shoe is too soft, and it's molding to the foot. This is quite disgusting. And I really, really hate ... (Christian Louboutin)

It's not about yes or no. It's about two people falling in love. ... (James Altucher)

What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered? ... (Sitting Bull)

What comes around, goes around. ... (Rebecca Lorino Pond)

Maintaining concentration depends on what I call tunnel vision; nothing else in the world exists but the catcher's target, the hitter and my perfect delivery. ... (Nolan Ryan)

I missed New Jersey, primeval and green in the summer, a Currier and Ives painting in the winter. I missed hearing English sloppily spoken, ... (Anonymous)

Because life is short and it's better when you speak your heart. ... (Mimi Strong)

I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball. ... (Lamar Odom)

You are 100 percent certain that this person is doing the best he can?" After I answered yes two or three times, the officer took a deep breath and said, ... (Brene Brown)

All this stuff was done via FTP but the web has put a really nice user interface on it. ... (Jon Postel)

How could any man live a happy life, knowing that the person they loved, the person they would give their life for, was with another. ... (Tim O'Rourke)

The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of the sun ... ... (Jim Morrison)

Sports are a metaphor for life. ... (Ronda Rousey)

First, we think all truth is beautiful, no matter how hideous its face may seem. We accept all of nature, without any repudiation. We believe there is more beauty in ... (Irving Stone)

When a man drowns himself in work, it's because he's trying to escape from something. You ought to have a hobby. ... (Ayn Rand)

Many well-meaning Dutch people have told me in all earnestness that nothing in Islamic culture incites abuse of women, that this is just a terrible misunderstanding. Men all over the ... (Ayaan Hirsi Ali)

Sex is Number 1 of my Top-10 joys in retirement. Number 2 is reading How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free. I forgot the other eight. ... (Ernie J Zelinski)

You live not only for yourself but for others. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)