Dua In English Quotes & Sayings

Mortality is like the cold. It cannot be altered by human conceit or solidarity, and at the end you will be on your knees, in shock and amazement, and then you'll have only one sword, one shield, one great thing to carry you through." Alessandro waited to hear what that was, but his father would not say. "If you don't discover it yourself, it will be nothing more than an exhortation from me. — Mark Helprin

Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. — Samuel Johnson

In contemporary American culture, the religions are more and more treated as just passing beliefs - almost as fads - rather than as the fundaments upon which the devout build their lives. — Stephen L. Carter

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming. — Howard Carter

Love must be invisible. No one ever sees it coming. It sneaks up behind you, bashes you over the head and leaves you in a state of stunned confusion for the rest of your life. — G.J. Walker-Smith

I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems. — David Puttnam

Love poured out multiplies love poured in. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent's sympathy serves as emotional first aid for bruised feelings. When we genuinely acknowledge a child's plight and voice her disappointment, she often gathers the strength to face reality. — Haim Ginott

Intellectually, now, I believe that it is a complete vanity to say positively there is no God. — John Rhys-Davies

All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that most of it will be caused by religion. I count Prohibition as a part of religion, for it has surely become so in the United States. The Prohibitionists, seeing all their other arguments destroyed by the logic of events, have fallen back upon the mystical doctrine that God is somehow on their side, and that opposing them thus takes on the character of blasphemy. — H.L. Mencken

But when Robert touches me in just the right way, I forget. I forget what it is I want, or rather I forget that I want anything other than him. — Kyra Davis

The open ocean often takes you past your physical limits and when it does, sailing becomes a mental game. — Abby Sunderland