Jalil Gibran Quotes & Sayings

... It is immensely moving when a mature man - no matter whether old or young in years - is aware of a responsibility with heart and soul. He then acts by following an ethic of responsibility and somewhere reaches the point where he says: 'Here I stand; I can do no other'. That is something genuinely human and moving. And every one of us who is not spiritually dead must realize the possibility of finding himself at some time in that position. In so far as this is true, an ethic of ultimate ends and an ethic of responsibility are not absolute contrasts but rather supplements, which only in unison constitute a genuine man - a man who can have the 'calling for politics'. — Max Weber

The more you have loved and have allowed yourself to suffer because of your love, the more you will be able to let your heart grow wider and deeper. — Henri

Music is my biggest passion aside from anything else. — Gemma Arterton

The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy. — Howard G. Hendricks

My life in the past 20 years has changed. I don't count days anymore, I count the hours, the minutes, the seconds. — Julio Iglesias

I just hope that people, women specifically, embrace that side of themselves that maybe is a little nuts or that society tells us is crazy. — Jenny Mollen

It doesn't matter that I can't remember the details any longer: death happened to her. Death happens to all of us. — Neil Gaiman

And then I swallowed hard, knowing that out of everyone, I was best at lying to myself. — Jessica Shirvington

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. — Charles Dickens

You couldn't think of after, you only thought of now, and come to think of it, you didn't do that either -- you were left with pools of memory, each stranded from the next by time pulling forward like a tide. — Nam Le

Dude, you got your girl's name on your wrist? What in the hell possessed you to do that?" Brad said.
Travis proudly turned over his hand to reveal my name.
"I'm crazy about her," he said, looking down at me with soft eyes. — Jamie McGuire

happened has happened, be will be — Abraham Verghese

I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey. — Lara Stone

There are guys who want to shoot the last shot and others who want to pass off. I want that last shot. — Lawrence Taylor

I confess that I consider life to be a thing of the most untouchable deliciousness, and that even the confluence of so many disasters and deprivations, the exposure of countless fates, everything that insurmountably increased for us over the past few years to become a still rising terror cannot distract me from the fullness and goodness of existence that is inclined toward us. — Rainer Maria Rilke