Ponderation Def Quotes & Sayings

I see love developing from friendship. Common ground is a strong basis for friendship. My husband is my best friend and we have a lot in common even though we're admittedly different people. I think it evolves from how I see relationships working. You know, the opposites attract thing happens all the time, but so does the best friends thing. It's just a great kind of relationship in fiction. — Veronica Roth

The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve. — Samuel Smiles

Negro producers, Negro distributors, Negro consumers! The world of Negroes can be self contained. We desire earnestly to deal with the rest of the world, but if the rest of the world desire not, we seek not — Marcus Garvey

I think pop culture underestimates people. The message is, 'Being yourself is the worst thing you could possibly be.' But people are still attracted to it. — Lykke Li

Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us. — Frederick William Faber

God, real people are so disappointing. I'm sure she would have done it better in the box-set version. — Sophie Kinsella

I Love Jesus Christ and that is why I am on fire with the desire to give Him souls, first of all my own, and then an incalculable number of others. — Alphonsus Liguori

Stupidity can win for a moment, but it can never really succeed because the nature of humans is to seek freedom. Rulers can delay that freedom, but they cannot stop it. — Ai Weiwei

I wasn't doing any work that day, just catching up on my foot dangling. — Raymond Chandler

The fable says that the tortoise won in the end, which is consoling, but the hare shows a good deal of speed and few signs of tiring. — Northrop Frye

I don't live with earplugs. I don't like the spotlight - but I like overhearing conversations. — Louise Gluck

Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital. — Angela Davis

Love was supposed to be like that, wasn't it? A sort of joyful, barely contained madness ... — Nell Stark

You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it. — T. J. Miller