FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. ... (J.C. Ryle)

They drove back to her house in silence. Terrance pulled the car into the driveway and turned off the engine. Turning toward her, he said, "Khadejah, I really like you ... (Tracy L. Darity)

The claim of fine tuning is subjective. As I stated before, no measurement in physics is perfect. The amount of precision we demand can be increased or decreased at our ... (G.M. Jackson)

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)

Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions. ... (Liane Moriarty)

What exactly did you find in Atlanta?" Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out souvenirs. "Some peach preserves. A couple of T-shirts. A snow globe. And, um, these not-really-Chinese ... (Rick Riordan)

The best sex takes place in the mind first ... (Jenna Jameson)

If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that ... (Gary Chapman)

Mind you, sometimes the angels smoke, hiding it with their sleeves, and when the archangel comes, they throw the cigarettes away: that's when you get shooting stars. ... (Vladimir Nabokov)

As a scientist, I play in the top league - the Olympics, the World Championships - and I want to be in the lead. As a runner, I set personal ... (Wolfgang Ketterle)

Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly; In my own way, and with my full consent. Say what you will, kings in a tumbrel rarely Went to ... (Edna St. Vincent Millay)

Meditation practice is like piano scales, basketball drills, ballroom dance class. Practice requires discipline; it can be tedious; it is necessary. After you have practiced enough, you become more skilled ... (Elizabeth Lesser)

Heart-smitten at this bewildering and baffling spell, that so often came between herself and her sole treasure, whom she had bought so dear, and who was all her world, Hester ... (Nathaniel Hawthorne)

For a billion years the patient earth amassed documents and inscribed them with signs and pictures which lay unnoticed and unused. Today, at last, they are waking up, because man ... (Hans Cloos)

Two hundred years from now, she had - I will? she thought wildly - stood in front of this portrait in the National Portrait Gallery, furiously denying the truth that ... (Diana Gabaldon)

A secret sweeter than the soul can whisper, I shall love you forever. ... (Brenda J. Webb)

In a painful time of my life I went often to a wooded hillside where May apples grew by the hundreds, and I thought the sourness of their fruit had ... (Hal Borland)

The asanas are useful maps to explore yourself, but they are not the territory. ... (Donna Farhi)

It was a pleasure to work with Destiny's Child in the beginning of their career. Working in the studio with Beyonce was a lot of fun. She's an extremely hard ... (Chris Stokes)

If you wish to slay a dragon you must charm it first. ... (Stephan Attia)

I'm very happy and excited to be re-joining the Sixers family as a part of their broadcast team. I spent my best and most enthusiastic years of my NBA career ... (Eric Snow)

[My work as a photographer is a] mission to document endangered species and landscapes in order to show a world worth saving. ... (Joel Sartore)

Companies that hire employees..that are deeply passionate create companies that customers are really really passionate about, and those are the companies that have strong brands. ... (Brian Chesky)

In all our wanderings the watchful glance of the Eternal Watcher is evermore fixed upon us--we never roam beyond the Shepherd's eye. In our sorrows he observes us incessantly, and ... (Charles Haddon Spurgeon)

There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics. ... (Anthony Horowitz)

One of the things we haven't taught our people as a nation, that this is their country. We haven't told them that this Bahamas belongs to them. Whether it succeeds ... (Drexel Deal)

I'm always a bit suspicious of writers who have the gift of the gab. ... (Zadie Smith)

A man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to take the best possible human doctrine and the hardest to disprove, and ... (Plato)

As long as you know 'to let' means to rent and not a place to pee, you're all set to travel in the UK. The lifts and the boots and ... (Tucker Elliot)

He thinks of making his fortune. We all know that money sticks to yours hands. No, It passes through them, alas. ... (Hilary Mantel)