FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

To love makes one solitary. ... (Virginia Woolf)

Although love unreturned can drive you to despair, trust that somewhere out there, someone is waiting just for you. ... (Laura Ramirez)

A too constant preoccupation with money may seem to indicate the lack of a proper sense of moral values, but [let] those who have always had money ... be without ... (Moss Hart)

To move along the line of natural expectation consolidates the opponent's balance and thus increases his resisting power. In war, as in wrestling, the attempt to throw the opponent without ... (B.H. Liddell Hart)

The nearer a soul is to God, the more it deserves our esteem; the closer the ties that bit it to us, the more sensible is our love for it, ... (Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange)

High ethics and religious principles form the basis for success and happiness in every area of life. ... (John Templeton)

One of the things I fucking hate about my fellow Americans: whenever they fly to a foreign country, first thing they do, they try to find as much of America ... (Marlon James)

Many cricketers who had more ability than I had, Why they didn't make more runs than I did, I don't know ... (Donald Bradman)

Truth came home one day, naked and wounded, having been beaten and cursed by the people who did not wish to hear, while his brother Falsehood went dressed in the ... (Kerry Greenwood)

I was always a very indoor videogame nerd movie buff ... Now I've come to appreciate Scouts and the outdoors. ... (Jared Gilman)

I don't mind doing action or kung fu, but I'm also really happy to do something dramatic. I'd like to show that a Chinese girl doesn't have to do crazy ... (Zhu Zhu)

One cannot choose what he writes - one can only choose to face it. ... (Luigi Pirandello)

That it's no good loving me because I'm never going to get married anyway and he'd just end up hating me later instead of sooner. ... (Suzanne Collins)

No man, proclaimed Donne, is an Island, and he was wrong. If we were not islands, we would be lost, drowned in each other's tragedies. We are insulated (a word ... (Neil Gaiman)

When scientists need to explain difficult points of theory, illustration by hypothetical example - rather than by total abstraction - works well (perhaps indispensably) as a rhetorical device. Such cases ... (Stephen Jay Gould)

There's this kind of incredibly mistaken idea that because it's so much cheaper to roll the camera than it used to be and it's so much easier to accumulate a ... (Ethan Hawke)

Positive emotions and mental states may make people more resilient to stress, like sturdy tree branches that bend but don't break when battered by a storm ... (Melanie Greenberg)

I don't know, I don't want to talk as much. ( ... ) It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't ... (L.M. Montgomery)

Te is thus the natural miracle of one who seems born to be wise and humane, comparable to what we call "perfect specimens" of flowers, trees, or butterflies - though ... (Alan W. Watts)

Now this is really going to impress Valentine." "I don't know," Clary said. "Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-crawling powers; we get the Aquatruck." "If you don't like ... (Cassandra Clare)

You are me, and I am you. Isn't it obvious that we "inter-are"? You cultivate the flower in yourself, so that I will be beautiful. I transform the garbage in ... (Nhat Hanh)

On the Road that I have taken, one day walking I awaken, amazed to see where I've come, where I'm going, where I'm from. ... (Dean Koontz)

His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is a starving, stunted bird ... (Julie Anne Peters)

We live in a world of careers. Work, as Sri Krishna points out in the Bhagavad Gita, is a necessary path for everyone attaining enlightenment. It is something that we ... (Frederick Lenz)

And so went the rest of our conversation, with me having to constantly stop and explain what I'd just said. Each time, Dorian had some gentry equivalent for whatever I ... (Richelle Mead)

That traitorous bastard. The idiot who thinks he's won himself a pretty girl. He has no idea who she is. No idea what she'd about to become. And if he ... (Tahereh Mafi)

American Pie' was a big movie for me. No one knew it at the time, but it allowed me to be offered such movies as 'Like Mike' and 'New York ... (Eugene Levy)

I found myself speaking softly as if I were telling an old tale to a young child. And giving it a happy ending, when all know that tales never end, ... (Robin Hobb)

Because when the film was first mooted, the Beatles didn't like the idea at all. In fact they wouldn't have any part in it. And when Brian had committed them, ... (George Martin)

THE MISCONCEPTION: You are more concerned with the validity of information than the person delivering it. THE TRUTH: The status and credentials of an individual greatly influence your perception of ... (David McRaney)