Eleads Quotes & Sayings

What I am saying,' [Hiram Bell] said, 'is that we once had much, and we made what we could of it, but now it is passed. Do you mourn the passing of civilization? I do not. We do not live for civilization. We live to build our souls up to be good enough for God. More beer? — R.E. Klein

Self-actualizing people must be what they can be. — Abraham Maslow

She shrugged. "He sat back, called it good, and rested."

I waited.

She waited.

I raised my brows. "And?"

Her mouth curved into a smile. "You think I'm pretty, don't you. — Tosca Lee

Then he said if I ever want to see how something works, just look at it broken. — Chris Crutcher

Half fish," he said. "Fish that you were. I am sorry that I went too far out. I ruined us both. But we have killed many sharks, you and I, and ruined many others. How many did you ever kill, old fish? You do not have that spear on your head for nothing. — Ernest Hemingway,

In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning ... In life the loser's score is always zero. — W. H. Auden

I am getting quite uneasy about him, though why I should I do not know, but I do wish that he would write, if it were only a single line — Bram Stoker

That's really specific, ma'am. For a prediction, I mean."
"It's not a prediction."
"It's not? Then what is it?"
"It's what is. — Dean Koontz

I write what I like to write. Those who like to listen to it, listen to it. And the ones who don't, watch football and drink beer, jog, go to discos and so forth. I never claimed to be a man for all seasons. — Frank Zappa

I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs. — William Joyce

I learned that I was able to focus. I've always thought of myself as somebody who is like either it's there or it isn't there. I really worked at this, and I focused, and I was able to replace self-doubt with focus. That was something new for me to say self-doubt is there, but it does not need to be in the front row. You can ask it to take a back seat and replace that front row seat with focus. — Jenny Slate

No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church door, but 'tis enough. — William Shakespeare

In the 30 years of my career, I have explored all possible mediums, except radio. — Kabir Bedi

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake. — Walt Whitman

If one wishes to be a great project manager, one needs to talk less and write more. — GE Paulus