Allthings Quotes & Sayings

I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it. — Jerry Stiller

Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities. — Dalai Lama

As for the author, he is profoundly unaware of what the classical or romantic genre might consist of ... In literature, as in allthings, there is only the good and the bad, the beautiful and the ugly, the true and the false. — Victor Hugo

Once I believed I would live forever. Death never entered my mind. Then one day, death surprised me! — Vaddey Ratner

Great companies don't just have one founding moment. They have many founding moments. — Jack Dorsey

Tis a happy thing To be the father unto many sons. — William Shakespeare

I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book. — Dave Eggers

Public opinion actually applauds the young woman venturing into the business world, but it still obstinately (and quite illogically) protects the young man in his sacred right to know nothing of housework. — Crystal Eastman

The Christian's comfort: I am not my own. I do not make my own rules or create my own identity. There is one who made me and can save me. — Kevin DeYoung

We live in a culture that doesn't acknowledge or validate human intuition and doesn't encourage us to rely on our intuitive wisdom. — Shakti Gawain

A star is a person who shines so brightly,who gives their gifts so fully,who loves so completely that everyone is drawn by the light of this star to find the way home. — Chuck Spezzano

Have you considered extreme, desperate measures like talking to her again?"
"Yeah, but, well ... "
"You've yeah-but your way to this point," said Jean. "You're going to yeah-but this mess until it's time to go home, and I don't doubt you'll yeah-but her out of your life. Quit circling at a distance. Go talk to her, for Preva's sake. — Scott Lynch

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. — Jack London

In Native spiritualities, there is often a belief that we cannot pray unless we've laughed. — Gloria Steinem

Flying is simple. Hitting the ground is hard — Josh Stern

In my twenties, I was a huge, insane risk-taker. — James Ransone