Beame Quotes & Sayings

Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within. — Mahatma Gandhi

I think about all the people who have created something that lives after them - works of art, plays, music, films, literature, poetry that will be read, seen, performed, and heard for the rest of time. If I could do something that lives after me, then I think I will have had a life well led. — Seamus Dever

I always wanted more - more of everything. — George Best

The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be. — Oprah Winfrey

Your heart was good but you forgot to guard it. You killed yourself slowly because of this. The heart is the true measure of a man or woman. I loved you and I know that you knew I loved you. We all have addictions. Some are just more obvious to the eye. We are all dying, but we are all living. — Kiese Laymon

Anything can hurt you, Harper. Even things you're supposed to be able to count on can hurt you."
"These things you speak of, do they include how we're supposed to rely on mothers and fathers never to die or leave us alone?"
"Exactly, but that's life, Harper. Nothing is guaranteed."
"You're right."
"But I can promise you that I would never intentionally hurt you and, although a promise is not a guarantee, it is still a promise and you can ask anyone I know, I'm good on my word."
"I don't know why but I believe you. — Fisher Amelie

In order for one to learn the important lessons of life, one must first overcome a fear each day. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it. — Robert Herrick

A lot of the films I do go down brilliantly critically and win awards, but not a lot of people see them. — Martin Compston

At the heart of science is experimentation. Science doesn't care what you think. What's important is experimenting and actually working stuff out. — Dallas Campbell

You do not know, you cannot know, the difficulty of the life of a politician. It means every minute of the day or night, every ounce of your energy. There is no rest, no relaxation. Enjoyment? A politician does not know the meaning of the word. — Nikita Khrushchev

Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children. — Shelby Steele

If we desire a certain type of civilisation and culture we must exterminate the sort of people who do not fit into it. — George Bernard Shaw

Summer night
even the stars
are whispering to each other. — Kobayashi Issa

That, too, is an itch - the desire to see him, to kiss him again, to let him put his fingers in my hair - is a monstrous, constant, crawling feeling in my blood and bones.
It's worse than a disease. It's a poison.
And I like it. — Lauren Oliver