12514 Quotes & Sayings

One of the students was a doctor, a German woman, and I used to watch her scouring garbage pails as though she were preparing a room for surgery. — Brother Andrew

Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrell to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot. — George Herbert

Imaginative empathy is one of the great gifts that humans have, and it means that we can live more than one life. We can picture what it would be like from another perspective. — Dan Chaon

The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters. — Alvin Dark

I thought if I didn't write my own show, I'll rust. — Donna McKechnie

The second kind you make yourself. Most people, most of their lives, most of their problems, they simply invite into their lives, sweep out a guestroom for each pain, and give it free lodging and board. — John C. Wright

We must remember balance and moderation. Patience can be spiritually enriching and virtuous ... but when taken in excess, it turns to procrastination, the poison of inaction. — Steve Maraboli

Taking on the media is something I would never tell a candidate to do. I'd advise him what I would do in that circumstance, but that's about it. — Roger Ailes

Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources, neither inherently good nor evil but shaped only by the way we use them. — Elizabeth Gilbert

When you fall in love with me, you're going to love me madly. Completely. Because that's who you are. — Elizabeth Hunter

Only theory can turn a heap of facts into a tower of knowledge — Andreas Wagner

I have been in Washington for a while now, and most things don't surprise me. The fact that twenty 6-year-olds were gunned down in the most violent fashion possible and this town couldn't do anything about it was stunning to me. — Barack Obama