Consignd Quotes & Sayings

Passion is not easy. Nor is the lack of it. — Cassandra Clare

This [for opposition leaders to claim royal lineage], in a world ruled by a republic, was what revolution had come to mean. — Tom Holland

As I holed up in the City of Angels, I was also aware of a comforting feeling of anonymity. In the world's biggest third-class city I could pass unnoticed. I spoke the language. I was familiar with the currency. I could drink the water. I could almost breathe the air, late April air, compounded of interesting hydrocarbons. — John D. MacDonald

That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident; ... — Bernard Bailyn

Enjoy the silence, because one wrong action cost more than a million words. — R. Martinez

Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty. — Florence Nightingale

Disorder and violence are, in fact, things that might check the pace of India's progress. — Mahatma Gandhi

Truth about Love : You hate the person most whom you love the most & then more you hate, more you love them again & again. — Hemant Shah

That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish. — Suzanne Collins

The hand of God strikes swiftly, particularly when assisted by the hand of man. — Maurice Druon

In Texas, you just learn just be nice to people and respect them, and respect where they're coming from. And understand people have different backgrounds and opinions, and there's nothing you could do about it. And that's what I've realized to shape, I guess, who I am. — Jordan Spieth

What would our lives be like without tests, odds against us, adventure, risk? — Richard Bach

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday tried to recruit a delegation of 20 former NFL players who were visiting Israel to oppose a nuclear deal with Iran. The group on a trip led by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft included Curtis Martin of the Jets and Patriots, Thurman Thomas of the Bills and Tim Brown of the Raiders. Netanyahu used football lingo to encourage the players to oppose a nuclear deal the Obama administration and allies hope to strike with Iran. "Iran is one yard away from the goal line," he said. — Anonymous

Virginia, a state with one of the highest concentrations of scientific talent in the world, led the nation in denying education to its youth. — Margot Lee Shetterly

I looked silently at her lips. All women are lips, all lips. Some are pink and firmly round: a ring, a tender guardrail from the whole world. And then there are these ones: a second ago they weren't here, and just now - like a knife-slit - they are here, still dripping sweet blood. — Yevgeny Zamyatin