Engagementment Quotes & Sayings

If she could have died ... if she could have disappeared forever ... but the solid surface of things refused to dissolve around her, and her body, her hateful hermaphrodite's body, continued in its stubborn, lumpen way, to live ... — J.K. Rowling

This damn ring had derailed her life. No wonder Gollum had gone insane. — Karina Bliss

Animals are thinking, feeling creatures. They're sensitive. — Loretta Swit

What we know is everything, it is our limit, of what we can be. — Julian Assange

To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Excellence demands effort and planned, deliberate practice of increasing difficulty — K. Anders Ericsson

The only saving faith is that which casts itself on God for life or death. — Martin Luther

James Joyce's English was based on the rhythm of the Irish language. He wrote things that shocked English language speakers but he was thinking in Gaelic. I've sung songs that if they were in English, would have been banned too. The psyche of the Irish language is completely different to the English-speaking world. — Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh

You should never do something kind in hopes of recognition. Do it because its right. Do it because it makes you feel good. — Scooter Braun

A tiny cage of butterflies suddenly buzzed around the inside of her gut. Her superhot professor wanted to take a nighttime stroll with her and he was offering her his jacket. Before she could decide whether she wanted to be the type of girl who did that sort of thing with her professor, which was clearly inappropriate, she grasped the leather jacket in her hands and slipped it on. Aw, shucks, who was she kidding? She totally was that kind of girl. — Kait Ballenger

I think that our reliance on dynasty is part of the problem here, because dynasty is inherently undemocratic. It's a very entitled thing to suggest that only one member of one family can save a country of 180 million people. It has to be about people who live in constituencies coming forward to represent them, not the sort of parachuted, elite class that comes in, wins elections and then leaves. — Fatima Bhutto

I was, being human, born alone;
I am, being woman, hard beset;
I live by squeezing from a stone
The little nourishment I get. — Elinor Wylie

What you do today defines tomorrow. — Lailah Gifty Akita