FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Find calmness in storms. Find beauty in ugliness. Find peace in the midst of war. Now expand it. Only people with a higher consciousness can do this. It will make ... (Debasish Mridha)

We are born to talk to other people, ... we are born to be sociable and to sit together with others in the shade of the acacia tree and talk ... (Alexander McCall Smith)

My parents say you're no good, Elijah." I exhaled and killed the cigarette in the grass. Laughing, Eli's eyes went to my lips and his hands touched my bare midriff. ... (Nadege Richards)

It happened as it always did, swallowing her swiftly and completely. Intense. Painful. Quick, vivid colors spun beneath her eyelids. Sounds were sharp inside her skull. Fire shot up through ... (Angele Gougeon)

Many so-called spiritual people, they overeat, drink too much, they smoke and don't exercise. But they do go to church every week and pray 'Please help my arthritis. Please help ... (Jack LaLanne)

AFTER HAMILTON'S DEATH, I remained at Richmond Hill for ten days. I confess that I was not prepared for the response to our interview. Apparently no one had ever fought ... (Gore Vidal)

There is something strikingly different about the quality of photographs of that time. It has nothing to do with age or colour, or the feel of paper ... In modern ... (Amitav Ghosh)

The hawk is on my fist. Thirty ounces of death in a feathered jacket; a being whose world is drawn in plots and vectors that pull her towards lives' ends. ... (Helen Macdonald)

I wasn't looking for notoriety [when we marched]. But if that's what it took [to get attention], I didn't care how many licks I got. It just made me even ... (Amelia Boynton Robinson)

Then there was the Brownie camera in his bedroom. The developed film revealed a blurry shot he never recalled taking. In the dark image protruded boards - part of a ... (Richard Bedard)

If God offers the world for sale, how much will you pay for it? What is the price of your own destruction? ... (Felix Wantang)

I had a lot of bad jobs but the one big internship I had is I interned for 'SNL' when I was 21 years old and that was the joke. ... (Jake Johnson)

Well, growing up in LA, things are kind of thrust in front of you. You're almost forced to grow up pretty fast, with experiences and stuff. Going to that school ... (Sarah Hudson)

Crying is like a thundershower for the soul. The air feels so wonderful after the rain. Don't think too much. Breathe. Don't be harsh or demanding on yourself. Just experience ... (Bryant McGill)

Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end. ... (Julie Johnson)

Grace is loving people for who they are, where they are. It's loving people *before* they change, not just *after* they change. And that grace is the difference between holy ... (Mark Batterson)

I've always said that with kids' TV that people get stuck in it from drama school but that's not fair because I know myself that when you go in creatively, ... (Johnny Vegas)

Hey," a voice cut me off. "I know you!" I recognised the voice, but more than that I recognised the look on Macey's face as Preston came into view. "Don't ... (Ally Carter)

Stop it. This is me, remember? We've been thrown up by the same puppies. - Ossin ... (Robin McKinley)

In any survival situation, you need to weigh the risk and the reward. ... (Joe Teti)

The Story Girl was written in 1910 and published in 1911. It was the last book I wrote in my old home by the gable window where I had spent ... (L.M. Montgomery)

Ten days is time enough to die, to be born, to fall in love and to go mad. Ten days is a very long time. ... (Anna Funder)

The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself. ... (Oswald Chambers)

A man of my acquaintance once wrote a poem called "The Road Less Traveled", describing a journey he took through the woods along a path most travelers never used. The ... (Lemony Snicket)

I was sick in my soul for that greater meaning of home that we understand most purely when we are children, when it is a metaphor for all possible feelings ... (Anna Quindlen)

When we discover this and give our lives to it, we are leaders. This is the Path of Leadership. Whatever our age or phase of life, we must enter and ... (Oliver DeMille)

Money is color-blind, race-blind, sex-blind, degree-blind, and couldn't care less who brought you up or in what circumstances. ... (Felix Dennis)

Yes, of course, but not only by believing in God. Prayers and faith will not be enough, I'm afraid. The path of righteousness is often dangerous. Get ready, Vianne. This ... (Kristin Hannah)

The power of knowledge is so great and forceful, if only we knew. ... (Norhafsah Hamid)

I never thought I would start working again, and I did, but it was really hard, and I don't know that I would advise anyone to step back the way ... (Debra Winger)