Customarily Engaged Quotes & Sayings

The end of the world hurts like a bitch. — Graham McNamee

Sometimes, in difficult circumstances, one can confuse compassion with love. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I don't want to impress, I want to inspire. — Keith Urban

Sacredness of human life! The world has never believed it! It has been with life that we settled our quarrels, won wives, gold and land, defended ideas, imposed religions. We have held that a death toll was a necessary part of every human achievement, whether sport, war or industry. A moment's rage over the horror of it, and we have sunk into indifference. — Ida Tarbell

Be mindful, which is more of a passive meditation practice. It is passive when you are active. Then there is active meditation, when you are passive, sitting still. — Frederick Lenz

If you just look at the fact that a woman was central in twittering the Cairo revolution, and women were central to the Tunisian uprising. Women are at the center of everything right now and moving everything forward. And I do think in the next year or two, we are going to see such a woman spring, such a rising. — Eve Ensler

Who really can face the future? All you can do is project from the past, even when the past shows that such projections are often wrong. And who really can forget the past? What else is there to know? — Robert M. Pirsig

The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

I love meeting new people and telling them about my stories and my projects that I am working on. — Kim Kardashian

What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to survive is to spread even further. It causes itself to form new blood vessels. We've termed this 'reactionary angiogenesis.' — Patrick Soon-Shiong

Day, would meet harm on top of it? Wasn't I safe by default? — Gillian Flynn