21228 Quotes & Sayings

I have been luckier than the law of averages should allow. I could never be so lucky again. — Jimmy Doolittle

God did not create the world, He became the world. God became the world to realize himself, in material form, to realize an eternal and infinite aim. It is for the purpose of realizing His eternal and infinite aim that He became the world. Now notice this. God had to conceive the one primordial idea to become the world. Thus the idea preceded the world. This is supposed to be the relation between cause and effect. The cause is assumed to be prior to and independent of the the effect; while the effect is assumed to be posterior to and dependent upon the cause. — Harry Waton

I'm a fan of music from all over the world. — Michael Winterbottom

Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control. — Joe Hyams

The problem with ruling by fear is that eventually, when the fear fades, fury replaces it. — Rachel Caine

My husband will never chase another woman. He's too fine, too decent, too old. — Gracie Allen

Charlie can't keep you from visiting your mother. She still has primary custody.'
'Nobody has custody of me. I'm an adult.'
He flashed a brilliant smile. ' Exactly. — Stephenie Meyer

I am naturally a thin person and I am 5'1 and putting on five or 10 pounds, that looks like a lot on me. — Nicole Richie

There is no point in speaking to people who have either no faith or refuse to develop it through their own experience. — Chandrasekharendra Saraswati

I generally don't walk out of films. If I start a book, and I don't love it by page 100, I will stop reading because it's just too much of a time commitment. But you never know with a movie what's going to turn around. — David Dobkin

What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day? — Christopher Marlowe

Rats may scamper across it and remain rats. Birds may fly above it and remain
birds; they may alight and tear and eat and prick up their heads to stare motionless
and beady for a moment before pecking and eating again, and remain birds. But no
man may venture into this space between the lines and remain a man. That is the
difference. No man may enter, either stealthily on his belly alone, or noisily on two
feet racing through glue with a thousand versions of himself firing, falling, on either
side as far as the eye can see, and remain a man. It is possible to become a man
once more if you make it back behind your line again, but you suspend your
humanity for your sojourn in between. That is why the place is called No Man's Land. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Tim Cook has not been afraid to confront the government on issues he considers morally important. — Laura Sydell