FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings of remorse and regret and hurt and anger often have ... (Marianne Williamson)

Let my body dwell in poverty, and my hands be as the hands of the toiler; but let my soul be as a temple of remembrance where the treasures of ... (George Eliot)

Women in pro-ams are always telling me about all the business deals they've struck on the golf course playing with their male work colleagues. ... (Paula Creamer)

I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined to take it lightly. ... (Martin Luther)

It's only their fight club, Liss," I said, having no need for her side of the conversation, "Nothing's going on. They're going to talk punches and kicking and other boring ... (Richelle Mead)

We did a two month tour with Taj Mahal that was really healing and cathartic and a good distraction after my brother passed away. Then I knew I wanted to ... (Bonnie Raitt)

Consistency in life is so important for success. It stems from taking what we are doing seriously. ... (Tsem Tulku)

The Birmingham campaign was a repeat of SCLC's 1961 campaign in Albany, Georgia, which turned out a complete failure. King was banking on being able to fill up the jails ... (Anonymous)

What is he doing?" she finally whispered. Bill appeared behind her and flitted around her shoulders. "Looks like he's sleeping." "But why? I didn't even know angels need to sleep-" ... (Lauren Kate)

The self-deception of slave owners and proponents of slavery is well documented by the historians Eugene Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese in their book Fatal Self-Deception: Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old ... (Michael Shermer)

What then, is it not possible to be free from faults? It is not possible; but this is possible: to direct your efforts incessantly to being faultess. For we must ... (Epictetus)

You rescue something and you're responsible for it. But maybe that's what love is. Maybe it's like a hit-and-run accident; it smashes you before you can think. You do it ... (Alice Hoffman)

What you did to us fuckin' destroyed me and I never put the pieces back together. ... (Kristen Ashley)

Nowhere is moral shortcoming more prevalent than in the intersection between our espoused morality and the way we engage romantic and sexual partners. In truth, how we function sexually is ... (Alexandra Katehakis)

I've never been an impressionist. I was doing Sofia Vergara and Elizabeth Dole. I'm sometimes so low-confidence and self-aware, so characters that are confident and ignorant and wrong are my ... (Cecily Strong)

What are you thinking? Sandwiches?" Finn asked in a hopeful voice. "No. I'm in the mood for something sweet." I grabbed the butter out of the fridge, then rummaged through ... (Jennifer Estep)

I write because it's a way of puzzling out answers to situations in the world that I don't understand. The act of writing a book gives me the same experience ... (Jodi Picoult)

The most dangerous type of atheism is not theoretical atheism, but practical atheism -that's the most dangerous type. And the world, even the church, is filled up with people who ... (Martin Luther King Jr.)

If this advertisement be not sufficient, I can only protrude my wormlike tendrils of apology, craving forbearance on the grounds that a writer must write about what he knows, and ... (William T. Vollmann)

When you go to a show on opening night, or even the second performance, it is at the very beginning of what it will become. By the end of this ... (Susanna Phillips)

It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name. ... (Dave Mustaine)

Boxing is really an art form. It might just look like two people beating each other up, but when you look closer, it's actually quite beautiful and interesting. ... (Seth Numrich)

I always knew I wanted to be in a band. ... (Hayley Williams)

Wherever I go, people still shout out: 'Hey, hey, we're The Monkees.' And I never tire of that. ... (Davy Jones)

How do you teach "work hard, be independent, learn the meaning of money" to children who look around themselves and realize that they never have to work hard, be independent, ... (Malcolm Gladwell)

Upon Mrs Scorton's reappearance, she found herself confronted, not by the fool of his family, but by the Honourable Frederick Standen, a Pink of the Pinks, who knew to a ... (Georgette Heyer)

Shortly after I started working as a doctor, I decided to listen to the voice inside me before it was too late. It was now or never, so I decided ... (Jonathan LaPaglia)

The Iranians are Moslems and the Iraqi are Moslems. Both are certain that there is no God but Allah and that Mohammed is his prophet and believe it with all ... (Isaac Asimov)

She upset the kids. She told them a really awful story about a pet she had when she was little." "How bad could a pet story be?" "Well," Clea said, ... (Luanne Rice)

I get out, I get out of all your boxes. ... (Lauryn Hill)