Propriated Quotes & Sayings

God bless this tiny little boat, And me who travels in it. It stays afloat for years and years, And sinks within a minute. And so the soul in which we sail, Unknown by years of thinking, Is deeply felt and understood, The minute that it's sinking. — Michael Leunig

Give me some mud, and I will paint you a woman's flesh. — Eugene Delacroix

When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ahead of me and what I want to achieve. — Sally Pearson

This is where I think the writing started. The "righting," if you will. The righting of circumstances, the shaping of the world the way it should have been, had God not had crossed eyes and buck teeth. In the real world I had no power; in my world I was Hercules unchained. — Robert McCammon

A grin lit [Christian's] face. "We're going hunting? — Richelle Mead

The bullying was hideous and relentless, and we turned it round by making ourselves celebrities. — Julian Clary

The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds. — Casey Stengel

The acknowledgement of death rises and subsides in us like waves that must be ridden out. We keep our heads above this dangerous water to avoid being submerged in fear, or in hopeless resignation. — Brenda Walker

We are the bees of the invisible. We gather the honey of the visible, and store it in the great golden honeycomb of the invisible. — Rainer Maria Rilke

But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something. — William Goldman

And magic exists to break the rules. — Jan Siegel

I am not a businessman, I am an artist — Warren Buffett

What argufies pride and ambition? Soon or late death will take us in tow: Each bullet has got its commission, And when our time's come we must go. — Porfirio Diaz

I used to be afraid of the dark until I learned that I am light and the dark is afraid of me. — D.R. Silva