FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Through other people's bodies she felt neither love nor hate distinctly. Most consciously she felt - she had drunk sweet wine at luncheon - a desire for water. "A beaker ... (Virginia Woolf)

The Doctor put his finger to his lips and Martha nodded and followed him as quietly as she could. Wet leaves squelched under her feet. There was movement up ahead: ... (Derek Landy)

He wonders if it's some sort of twisted joke the adults are having, shoving hormonal teens into tight quarters but making it impossible to do anything but breathe. "I wouldn't ... (Neal Shusterman)

Despite the many occasions when its characters feel frustrated before the weight of circumstances, and despite blaming their feeling of impotence on daiva, 'fate', moral autonomy shines through in the ... (Gurcharan Das)

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. ... (Alexander Graham Bell)

Tate practically raised you from what I hear. You love him, don't you?" Her face closed up. "For all the good it will ever do me, yes," she said softly. ... (Diana Palmer)

Time was when medicine could do very little for critically ill or dying patients. Now it can do too much. Where to draw the line is the subject of a ... (Lisa Belkin)

He told it as he saw it. His way of lying was to remain silent. ... (Aleksandr Voinov)

You live in this world once. Let your true and authentic YOU get unleashed. The world is desperately waiting your unique brand unchained. ... (Assegid Habtewold)

Some people are known, they have the platform and presence, but still remain irrelevant. They know you and what you do, but they don't need you or your offering. I ... (Archibald Marwizi)

The real and most pressing question raised by any social problem is: How do I appear concerned and compassionate to all my friends, colleagues, and peers? ... (Anthony Daniels)

The night doesn't say to itself, 'Here comes a shooting star to interrupt my peace!' ... (Daniel Odier)

The Seahawks have only been around since 1976, so our fan base is relatively young. You talk about the Patriots, or the Celtics or, obviously, Red Sox and Bruins. Your ... (Matt Hasselbeck)

Lucas attended a conference on rational expectations at the University of Minnesota in the spring of 1973. The day after the conference, I received a call from Pittsburgh. ... (Thomas J. Sargent)

My heart kind of hurt when I looked at her. Not because I was in love, but because I could tell from looking at her that she didn't hate herself. ... (Susan Juby)

I do so enjoy having a viscount fall before me." She started to remove her robe, but he stayed her with his hand. "Don't." He raked her with a heated ... (Sabrina Jeffries)

I don't mind being called a weirdo. There are a lot of people in hip-hop who are probably never going to get what I do. But, by just being myself, ... (Nicki Minaj)

The habit of quietly absorbing the shocks will be quite a great help to stabilize pure awareness. The technique is: Just feel not disturbed. The disturbing influence could be a ... (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)

First memory: a man at the back door is saying, I have real bad news, sweat is dripping off his face, Garbert's been shot, noise from my mother, I run ... (Frances Mayes)

Yes, I'm the real Sammy Sosa, and this is my Pinterest, ... (Sammy Sosa)

Yet it seems to me finishing well in this life is not so much about who is the best or greatest at something, but rather who embraces lowliness of heart. ... (Beverly Lewis)

Fieldwork is probably always more likely to be holistic than lab work or mathematical modeling because in the field you can't get away from the whole when a research project ... (Temple Grandin)

The writer's first affinity is not to a loyalty, a tradition, a morality, a religion, but to life itself, and to its representation in language. ... (Jayne Anne Phillips)

Out running errands - be back before noon. I made a list of some things I like. Check the ones you're interested in, underline any maybes, and cross off your ... (Nenia Campbell)

Honour' is just a word. You can't eat it or drink it and yet everywhere I go men talk of it endlessly, and they all tell a different tale of ... (Anthony Ryan)

If you see us among scores of women, will you look upon us? We shall look upon you, Liberty 5-3000, if we see you among all the women of the ... (Ayn Rand)

A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women's sphere is the family circle is a ... (Maria Mitchell)

It's loving, passionate, and intense ... it's everything a kiss should be. It's everything Asher is. ... (Lisa De Jong)

The supply of time is truly a daily miracle, an affair genuinely astonishing when one examines it. You wake up in the morning, and lo! your purse is magically filled ... (Arnold Bennett)

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor ... (Denzel Washington)