1001 Positive Quotes & Sayings

Don't get me wrong: I think that everyone should put forth an effort to do better, but let's face it, some of us are just plain luckier than others. — Donald Ray Pollock

Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better. — Edwin Louis Cole

Then one day in school, I turned round to the others and said, 'Dude, what if we started a band like All Time Low? — 5 Seconds Of Summer

Best of all are the decorations the grandchildren have made ~ fat little stars and rather crooked Santas, shaped out of dough and baked in the oven. — Gladys Taber

There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing. — Alison Goldfrapp

We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It was the last time you were going to have Lake Tung Ting shrimp in that kinda shady Chinese restaurant and you had no idea. If you had known, perhaps you would have stepped behind the counter and shaken everyone's hand, pulled out the disposable camera and issued posing instructions. But you had no idea. There are unheralded tipping points, a certain number of times that we will unlock the front door of an apartment. At some point you were closer to the last time than you were to the first time, and you didn't even know it. You didn't know that each time you passed the threshold you were saying goodbye. — Colson Whitehead

I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue. — Ronnie Spector

And the continual non-up-turnance of so valuable a commodity as a giant squid - the thought of getting their alembics on which made the city's alchemists whine like dogs - was provoking more and more interest from London's repo-men and -women. — China Mieville

I think audiences have always wanted to see women in the movies, but every time a movie like 'Bridesmaids' comes out, everyone says, 'Oh how funny, people do want to see women in the movies.' — Isla Fisher

money shaves off a good ten years. — Ben Fountain

A homeless man standing at the off-ramp: the question in these moments isn't whether Jesus is in Him, but in me. — Mark Hart