Eingehender Quotes & Sayings

You can't invest in natural gas on a daily basis. It's too volatile. But if you think of natural gas as a long-term holding, then you push your profit horizon out. A long-term time horizon would be at least two years. — T. Boone Pickens

They say people in your life are seasons and anything that happens is for a reason. — Kanye West

Is it true that the American people are war-weary? Absolutely. We are tired of sending our sons and daughters to distant lands year after year after year, to give their lives trying to transform foreign nations. — Ted Cruz

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too. — Kevin J. Anderson

To name a thing is easy: the difficulty is to discern it before its appearance. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Life's but a walking shadow — William Shakespeare

In a way, I was incrediibly proud of her (not that I had any intention of letting it show while I was beating the crap out of her). — Meg Cabot

Effort makes some great men famous.
Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown. — Idries Shah

I love L.A. I always have such a great time in L.A. The way I kind of define me and L.A. is the noise of the factory doesn't let me sleep well. — Alfonso Cuaron

They were allowed a little touch at each of the books, but only with their fingertips tonight, literature cannot bear dirty hands; first we'll have to back each volume with paper, the covers must not get dirty, nor the spines slit, books are the nation's most precious possession, books have preserved the nation's life through monopoly, pestilence, and volcanic eruption, not to mention the tons of snow that have lain over the country's widely scattered homesteads for the major part of every one of its thousand years. — Halldor Laxness

We've been trained to squint into a legal microscope, hoping that we can judge any dispute against the standard of a perfect society, where everyone will agree what's fair, and where accidents will be extinct, risk will be no more. — Philip K. Howard

Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it. — Charles Dickens

Love is a contact sport you were born to win. — Suzette R. Hinton

Now, as the labor began, it was the storm she recalled. The thrash of wind and trees and the quiet terror that had kept her flat in her bed, wide awake, anticipating disaster but unable to rise to avert it - or to shake her husband, to call for help. There was only silence now, in the small living room. There — Alice McDermott

All who love have lied. — Anne Sexton