46635 Quotes & Sayings

Iron was black and sheenless, but cleansing and polishing washed away its blackness. — Rumi

I can't expect others to share my virtues. It's good enough for me if they share my vices. — Andre Gide

No one gets out of the game of life alive. You either die in the bleachers, or on the field. So, you might as well play out on the field, and go for it. — Les Brown

Weep for a dead man, for he left the light behind; But weep over a fool, for he left intelligence behind. — Anonymous

You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale. — Brock Chisholm

My wife is a former homicide detective, LAPD. The wonderful thing that I was able to capture is my wife's experiences from human and professional, and how do you deal with some of the atrocities that happen in L.A. and not bring them home. — Ving Rhames

Love is more than simply being open to experiencing the anguish of another person's suffering. It is the willingness to live with the helpless knowing that we can do nothing to save the other from his pain. (23) — Sheldon B. Kopp

I wanted again May roses in December. I — Italo Svevo

Now if you ask me, in conclusion, "Well, what, then should properly be done?" Obviously war, but I mean in regard to this issue I would say: Any way possible permission should be refused and if they go ahead and build it, the government should bomb it out of existence, evacuating it first, with no compensation to any of the property owners involved in this monstrosity. — Leonard Peikoff

It's real interesting to have a soul as a friend, and it makes me feel super special that I've managed it. — Stephenie Meyer

At the end of the day, acting is all about telling lies. We are professional imposters and the audience accept that. We've made this deal that we tell you a tale and a pack of lies, but there will be a truth in it. You may enjoy it, or it will disturb you. — Pete Postlethwaite

The passion for money is never fickle. — Mason Cooley

My chauffer once told me that I would feel better in the morning, but when I woke up the two of us were still on a tiny island surrounded by man-eating crocodiles, and, as I'm sure you can understand, I didn't feel any better about it. — Lemony Snicket