Propel Magic Quotes & Sayings

What do you call a rifle with three barrels?
A trifle. — Joseph Rosenbloom

A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else. — Ambrose Bierce

We stood side by side and looked out at the vastness, the possibility of everything out there. Within the universe, I felt like a speck, but within myself I felt gigantic, the salt air filling my lungs, the roaring of the waves rushing in my ears. — Cristina Henriquez

In the case of 'Goon Squad,' which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those 'best of 2010' lists were pivotal, and made the book really sell. — Jennifer Egan

Shields Green was not one to shrink from hardships or dangers. He was a man of few words, and his speech was singularly broken; but his courage and self-respect made him quite a dignified character. — Frederick Douglass

We know from chaos theory that even if you had a perfect model of the world, you'd need infinite precision in order to predict future events. With sociopolitical or economic phenomena, we don't have anything like that. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis. — Napoleon Hill

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. — Marilyn Monroe

In other times it may have been the business of Christianity to champion the equality of all men; its business today will be to defend passionately human dignity and reserve. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I entered Harvard in 1965 not really knowing what I wanted to do. This confusion seems to have lost me a fellowship. G. D. Searle and Company, the pharmaceutical firm, had their home office in Skokie, and they gave a fellowship each year to a graduate from my high school that was going to major in science in college. — Martin Chalfie

I have nothing but time in my life, but never enough of it when I need it. — Gayle Forman

Let your tears roll tonight, but tomorrow you will start the battle again. What defeats us, always, is just our own sorrow. — Amin Maalouf

Simplicity is all but nothing that's there. — Shawn Lukas

The sound of my name in his voice stopped me in midturn. I don't know how the hell he did it, but whenever he said my name, it cut through all other distractions and made me pause, as if he'd clenched me to him and kissed me. — Ilona Andrews

Than you'll see the world as it is : infinte. — William Blake