Marbase Quotes & Sayings

Levin felt himself to blame, and could not set things right. He felt that if they had both not kept up appearances, but had spoken, as it is called, from the heart - that is to say, had said only just what they were thinking and feeling - they would simply have looked into each other's faces, and Konstantin could only have said, "You're dying, you're dying!" and Nikolay could only have answered, "I know I'm dying, but I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid!" And they could have said nothing more, if they had said only what was in their hearts. But life like that was impossible, and so Konstantin tried to do what he had been trying to do all his life, and never could learn to do, though, as far as he could observe, many people knew so well how to do it, and without it there was no living at all. He tried to say what he was not thinking, but he felt continually that it had a ring of falsehood, that his brother detected him in it, and was exasperated at it. — Leo Tolstoy

And above all, if the guy you're dating doesn't seem to be completely into you, or you feel the need to start "figuring him out," please consider the glorious thought that he might just not be that into you. And then free yourself to go find the one that is. — Liz Tuccillo

The family is the great catechism God has given the world. The work of our lifetime is to learn how to read it and then study it prayerfully. — Mike Aquilina

WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos of human co-existence — Steven Biko

You have to remain open to the situation that you're filming otherwise you might miss the story. — Joe Berlinger

journeying through the fields of evil is the price we pay for free will, — Dean Koontz

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security. — James Madison

Know why people run marathons? ... Because running is rooted in our collective imagination, and our imagination is rooted in running. Language, art, science; space shuttles, Starry Night, intravascular surgery; they all had their roots in our ability to run. Running was the superpower that made us human - which means its a superpower all humans posses. — Christopher McDougall

All novelists should live in two different worlds: a real one and an unreal one. — John Fowles

I do know how to fire a machine gun, so be warned! I'm trained! — Claire Danes

The first best-kept secret of total success is that we must feel love inside ourselves before we can give it to others. — Denis Waitley