Downloading Sad Quotes & Sayings

Language is not a protocol legislated by an authority but rather a wiki that pools the contributions of millions of writers and speakers, who ceaselessly bend the language to their needs and who inexorably age, die, and get replaced by their children, who adapt the language in their turn. — Steven Pinker

I am not concerned with dodging the odium of the word. The proposed definition of democracy is socialistic ... (democracy) should be characterized not so much socialistic, as unscrupulously and loyally nationalistic. — Herbert Croly

We grew to know the meaning of love. That is what allowed me and my family to stay close together. — Martin Lawrence

Before water generates steam, it must register two hundred and twelve degrees of heat. Two hundred degrees will not do it; two hundred and ten will not do it. The water must boil before it will generate enough steam to move an engine, to run a train. Lukewarm water will not run anything.
A great many people are trying to move their life trains with lukewarm water - or water that is almost boiling - and they are wondering why they are stalled, why they cannot get ahead. They are trying to run a boiler with two hundred or two hundred and ten degrees of heat, and they cannot understand why they do not get anywhere.
Lukewarmness in his work stands in the same relation to man's achievement as lukewarm water does to the locomotive boiler. No man can hope to accomplish anything great in this world until he throws his whole soul, flings his force to his whole life, into it. — Orison Swett Marden

Today, it may be THEM. Tomorrow it may be the OTHER. Just something to think about when thinking the finger of misfortune can't tap YOU on the shoulder" - A.H. Scott, January 29, 2017 — A.H. Scott

I'm always the one with the activist friends. I've been an activist very little. — Peter Carey

And everyone lived happily, thought maybe not completely honestly, ever after. The End. — Jon Scieszka

Ego doesn't want us to be loving, forgiving and kind to each other or even to ourselves. — Taite Adams

My need to be around Abby Abernathy overruled any rational thought. It had always been that way, and I imagined it always would. — Jamie McGuire

We want a god alright, but we humanize him enough to force him to be at our beck-and-call verses responding to the utter magnificence of His call. — Craig D. Lounsbrough