16949 Quotes & Sayings

You know, he said, our work is difficult: we confront
much sorrow and disappointment.
He gazed at me with increasing frankness.
I was like you once, he added, in love with turbulence. — Louise Gluck

Man provides his own goods and his own evils, neither God nor the Devil has anything to do with it. — Ariana Franklin

What people say and feel about you when you've left a room is precisely your job while you are in it. — Rasheed Ogunlaru

He was not what gentlemen usually thought a gentleman was. — David Halberstam

Being famous hasn't made my life any easier. Every minute I'm dealing with the baby-sitters is one more minute I'm not training. — Hermann Maier

At that moment Fr. Sophrony was preparing tea for Fr. Vladimir, and he replied, 'Stay on the verge of despair, but when you see that you are going to fall over, draw back and have a cup of tea.' And he handed him some tea. — Archimandrite Zacharias

I've been forgotten by our Good Lord. — Jeanne Calment

The 'well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the 'well-amused audience'. — Al Gore

I DO have feelings for Curls. Feelings of annoyance and irritation, mainly, spiked with occasional pangs of pity. — Rob Reger

So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game. — Jeremy Irons

If I say that you are mine, then I am yours. — Elizabetta Holcomb

Since you came back from summer break, our entire relationship is about fooling around. We never talk anymore, and I'm sick of feeling guilty for not ripping my clothes off and spreading my legs to prove I love you. — Simone Elkeles

Because humans are capable of choosing, the first cause that created them must have a will. — Nancy Pearcey

You have done all this work to create a hiring process that brings in all these awesome smart creatives, and how do they pay you back? By leaving!! That's right. News flash: When you hire great people, some of them may come to realize that there is a world beyond yours. This isn't a bad thing, in fact it's an inevitable by-product of a healthy, innovative team. Still, fight like hell to keep them. — Eric Schmidt

I always want to know the things one shouldn't do."
"So as to do them?" asked her aunt.
"So as to choose." said Isabel — Henry James