22936098 Quotes & Sayings

There is something wrong with a work of art if it can be understood by a policeman. — Patrick Kavanagh

I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime. — Lynn Samuels

May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure. — Socrates

The righteous man departs, but his light remains. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the serendipity of stumbling across a piece of irresistible information or a photograph that I wasn't necessarily intending to read. — Jill Abramson

I fell in love with books. Some people find beauty in music, some in painting, some in landscape, but I find it in words. By beauty, I mean the feeling you have suddenly glimpsed another world, or looked into a portal that reveals a kind of magic or romance out of which the world has been constructed, a feeling there is something more than the mundane, and a reason for our plodding. — Donald Miller

That is our calling: to show that there is a reality in personal relationship, and not just words about it. — Francis Schaeffer

In surrender, you no longer need ego defenses and false masks. You become very simple, very real. "That's dangerous," says the ego. "You'll get hurt. You'll become vulnerable." What the ego doesn't know, of course, is that only through the letting go of resistance, through becoming "vulnerable," can you discover your true and essential invulnerability. — Eckhart Tolle

The places in which we are seen and heard are holy places. They remind us of our value as human beings. They give us the strength to go on. — Rachel Naomi Remen

Inflammation in the body) is a very healthy 0.01, and all of my other indexes (for heart disease, diabetes, and other conditions) are at ideal levels. — Ray Kurzweil

An Abyss is a deep and terrible chasm. What's a chasm? A deep gash in the rocks. — Diane Samuels

Nature [provides] with the excitement of the dance in the interest of the reproduction of the species. — Pitigrilli

My wife and I don't compete. We know each other's preferences, and we work to provide those for each other. One will take over when the other is faced with something he or she dislikes. That's what friends do. — Matthew McConaughey