527 Organizations Quotes & Sayings

The attitude of the Pakistani people is very good. Whenever I release any statement or deliver any kind of speech, they respond favourably. — Abdul Sattar Edhi

My daddy was a carpenter that worked with the Jones boys, who are the most notorious in America. The black gangsters, you know, they were no joke. And he was their master carpenter. He used to build their homes, and all I saw when I was 11 years old were dead bodies and tommy guns and stogies, and backrooms, you know, Drexel Wine and Liquor, with the big piles of money underneath. — Quincy Jones

I like to exercise. I always walk an hour a day, I swim 250 days a year and I do balancing exercises which take me an hour. — Julio Iglesias

Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. — Bernard Berenson

It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature. — Benjamin Whichcote

You are not an extra in somebody else's film. You are the star in your own life. — Faye Dunaway

All, all, becomes profitable. Education is of the most satisfying and available nature. I am at Smith! Which two years ago was a doubtful dream - and that fortuitous change of dream to reality has led me to desire more, and to lash myself onward - onward. — Sylvia Plath

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married? — Barbra Streisand

It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege. — Darrell Hammond

But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions. — Mark Kennedy

People tell you you're having chemotherapy, but there are different types of chemotherapy, and you don't know which one you're going to get and how it's going to affect you. The people in the hospitals don't always have time to help you understand it. — Sam Taylor-Johnson

Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me. — M. F. Husain

There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible views. Then there's everybody else ... To win, a politician needs to please the median voter. It makes little difference if a few thousand economists think you a fool. — Bryan Caplan

It has happened. It is over.
They fled. They mourned. Until grief had turned stony, too, and they came back. Awed by the completeness of the erasure, they gazed upon the fattened ground below which their world lay entombed. The ash under their feet, still warm, no longer seared their shoes. It cooled further. Hesitations vaporized ... most of those who had survived set about rebuilding, reliving; there. Their mountain now had an ugly hole at the top. The forests had been incinerated. But they, too, would grow again. — Susan Sontag

Some stories don't have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories. — Kristin Hannah