12776 Quotes & Sayings

The rules or 'laws' of poetry are only tentative devices, an approximate scheme. There is no Sinaitic recipe for poetry, for the individual poem is the norm. — Louis MacNeice

I try hope that in the end, we will live in a cancer-free world. We want to live disease-free lives. — Aaron Ciechanover

A child regards your cheery smile as evidence that you are on his side, so he relaxes and is happier. — George W. Crane

Good listeners have a huge advantage. For one, when they engage in conversation, they make people 'feel' heard. They 'feel' that someone really understands their wants, needs and desires. And for good reason; a good listener does care to understand. — Simon Sinek

Courts should always do the right thing. But if winning were as simple as making a good argument and filing a good brief, then we would have won the freedom to marry 40 years ago. We must put the legal work next to the public education work next to the legislative work next to the organizing work, and that's what's brought us so far. — Evan Wolfson

I was an angry kid. — Michael Reagan

When unfailing love comes to fail, It will fail forever. — Auliq Ice

They're pretty good actually, Hall & Oates. I gotta give them credit. They got a lot of toe-tappers. — Frank Black

What bound people together was so fragile. — Paul Russell

Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up. — George S. Patton

My problem is to bring together in a painting two seemingly conflicting, impossibly unmixable ideas. One is that the finished work shall evoke a sense of recognition, of the mysteriously familiar ... the other is that in order to do the first I must deeply know my subject ... — Keith Crown

Would you like a glass or are you still being obnoxious? — Krista Ritchie

People are very narcissistic. It's not all their fault. We live in a society where there is a magazine for you, a channel for you, a perfume for you. — Bill Maher

I'd met people in my life who were pure poison. I had learnt to know the look of them - the way their smiles came and went and never touched their eyes, those eyes that could be so intense at times and yet revealed no soul. Such people might look normal, but inside it was as though some vital part of them was missing, and whenever I saw eyes like that I'd learnt to turn and run and guard my back while I was leaving. — Susanna Kearsley

A false friend is more dangerous than an open enemy — Francis Bacon