Contemporaines Quotes & Sayings

Revelation when applied to religion, means something communicated
immediately from God to man. It is revelation to the first person
only, and hearsay to every other, and, consequently, they are not obliged
to believe it. It is a contradiction in terms and ideas to call anything a revelation
that comes to us at second hand, either verbally or in writing. Revelation
is necessarily limited to the first communication. — Thomas Paine

The way of the parkour is to continue, not to stay here. — Sebastien Foucan

You want to work with people who you like and have an easy rapport with. — Mike White

A mother's love for her child is legendary. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

As soon as I feel people are talking too much about my character, it's time to leave. — Chris Noth

Clothes and manners do not make the ... — Arthur Ashe

I like the way the word feels against my mouth - soft, unassuming, even soothing. — Emery Lord

Most of what we're afraid of has already happened in some way, shape, or form. What we're really afraid of is that it's going to happen again. However, nothing ever repeats itself in life. Only emotion is repetitive. And if you can learn to not fear the emotion behind the event, then you won't have to fear any event. — Emily Maroutian

Trust me, sweetheart, there is a reason centuries of fathers have fought brutal wars to protect the concept of Immaculate Conception. — Karin Slaughter

Never scrub your arse with a wire brush. — Stephen Hawking

And many to study so much are inclined, that utterly they fall out of their mind. — Alexander Barclay

The plain truth is that you'd have an easier time standing in the middle of the Mississippi River and requesting that it flow backward than to expect people of different races and backgrounds to stop loving each other, stop marrying each other, stop starting families, stop enjoying the dreams that love inspires. Love is unstoppable. It is our greatest weapon, a natural force, created by God. I — James McBride

I was born in New York, but I'm of Cuban heritage. Maybe there's a little island in my blood. — Nestor Carbonell

You usually want to get something out of a painting other than the ideas that you had in your head. — Alex Katz

I think it's cooler when girls have favorite pieces of clothing rather than an entirely new wardrobe every few months. — Cameron Russell