1518 John Quotes & Sayings

Never be hurried out of the relationship of abiding in Him. — Oswald Chambers

Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there. — May Sarton

In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start. — William James

He turned back to Lara, his alert gaze raking over her tearful face. Somehow the solid reality of his presence eased her panic. He folded her in his arms, anchoring her against his chest, murmuring quietly into her hair.
Sniffling, Lara reached inside his waistcoat until her palm rested over the steady beat of his heart. The sensation of his warm breath sinking down to her scalp me her quiver. It was so terribly intimate, crying in his arms ... even more personal than making love. But he had never felt so much like a husband to her as he did in this moment. Quieting, she inhaled his familiar scent and let out a shaky sigh. — Lisa Kleypas

Real leadership is being the person others will gladly and confidently follow. — John C. Maxwell

By cutting ourselves off from the rest of creation, we are left bereft of awe and wonder and therefore of reverence and gratitude. We violate our very beings, and we have nothing but trivia to teach our young. — Matthew Fox

For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone. — William Wordsworth

Nick Dunne took my pride and my dignity and my hope and my money. He took and took from me until I no longer existed. That's murder. — Gillian Flynn

Failure gives the bald hairs; equips the novice with experience. The learner, sooner or later, becomes a teacher by it. — Ogwo David Emenike

Theatre is live content, and you can tell if you have worked your audience. — Om Puri

I'm not looking for sympathy. I'm far more interested in symmetry. — Anonymous

A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding. — Bob Dylan

Is Islam such a weak religion that it cannot tolerate a book written against it? Not my Islam! — Malala Yousafzai

A few years ago, Tor Wager, a neuroscientist at Columbia University, wanted to figure out why placebos were so effective. His experiment was brutally straightforward: he gave college students electric shocks while they were stuck in an fMRI machine. (The subjects were well compensated, at least by undergraduate standards.) — Jonah Lehrer