FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

While it can be aggressive playing rugby, the aggression doesn't leave the rugby pitch. A Real Man doesn't need to use violence or be abusive to others, especially towards his ... (Danny Care)

Even as I hold you I think of you as someone gone far, far away. Your eyes the color of pennies in a bowl of dark honey bringing sweet light ... (Alice Walker)

The stations of uncensored expression are closing down; the lights are going out; but there is still time for those to whom freedom and parliamentary government mean something, to consult ... (Winston Churchill)

Doing more for others makes your life more abundant. ... (Debasish Mridha)

For me, diversity is not a value. Diversity is what you find in Northern Ireland. Diversity is Beirut. Diversity is brother killing brother. Where diversity is shared - where I ... (Richard Rodriguez)

It was the courts, of course, that took away prayer from our schools, that took away Bible reading from our schools. It's the courts that gave us same-sex marriage. So ... (Rod Parsley)

There is a deep gap between our thinking about statistics and our thinking about individual cases. Statistical results with a causal interpretation have a stronger effect on our thinking than ... (Daniel Kahneman)

Be not too slow in the breaking of a sinful custom; a quick, courageous resolution is better than a gradual deliberation; in such a combat he is the bravest soldier ... (Francis Quarles)

Minor parties are, on the other hand, generally deficient in political faith. As they are not sustained or dignified by a lofty purpose, they ostensibly display the egotism of their ... (Alexis de Tocqueville)

The efforts of the medical profession in the US to control: ... its ... job it proposes to monopolize. It has been carrying on a vigorous campaign all over the ... (Clarence Darrow)

Soul, love, joy and natural beauty shines first from within. Make time for quiet reflective moments. Be still and know there is more than just Botox and pink martinis for ... (Machel Shull)

During her life Veronika had noticed that a lot of people she knew would talk about the horrors in other people's lives as if they were genuinely trying to help ... (Paulo Coelho)

Paul scooted forward a bit. "Well, it's no secret I'm in love with your daughter. I want to marry Vanni. Do I have your blessing? Your permission?" Walt shook his ... (Robyn Carr)

I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same. ... (Bram Stoker)

I wanted to be in love like in the storybooks and songs and ballads. Love that hits you like a lightning bolt. And I'm sorry, because yeah, I get that ... (Holly Black)

Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life. ... (Craig Groeschel)

The task is to articulate not just an alternative set of policy proposals but an alternative worldview to rival the one at the heart of the ecological crisis - embedded ... (Naomi Klein)

Okay," I sighed. "I don't like it, but my hands are tied. I just want you to know this: if I ever get the chance to betray you, I will. ... (Darren Shan)

Everyone is going through tough times. The irony in it is that everyone thinks what they're going through is harder than what you are. Life isn't about surviving these things, ... (Jose N. Harris)

I kept thinking, as I was telling Didi, that somehow what was in my head in my memory, in my thoughts was not being translated fully into the world. I ... (Claire Messud)

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me. ... (Lewis Carroll)

Negative habits eat you up. They're the biggest roadblocks that prevent you from realising your fullest potential; and the very first step towards crafting real change is to become aware ... (Manprit Kaur)

Isn't this exactly why you chose not to contest my claim?" "Damn straight. I don't have your touch for diplomacy." Doc barked out a laugh. "If you think Drake's diplomatic, ... (Chudney Thomas)

When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls all ... (William Shakespeare)

I have an urban background, but I need melody, I need a song, so I try to mix and match and keep it fluid. ... (Negash Ali)

Well. I am not afraid. But to protect you, Katerina, I will be discreet. Plain Kate considered a cat's idea of discretion, and was frightened. ... (Erin Bow)

He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted. ... (Lao-Tzu)

At my age, I feel like I'm halfway to the finish line and life's too short to do what I'm sure to hate. ... (Jen Lancaster)

I mean, you always hope to have a part on every level, on every layer. For us it was very much a conversation about power and sexuality and brutality. And ... (Oren Moverman)

When school is not a good fit for a boy, when his normal expressions of energy and action routinely meet with negative responses from teachers and classmates, he stews in ... (Dan Kindlon)