Pythagoruss Quotes & Sayings

For some reason little Laura Deal continued to be Abbie's favorite grandchild. The little girl answered Abbie's deep love for her with an affection equally sincere, - or perhaps it was the other way. Perhaps the fact that Laura held such admiration for her grandnmother enkindled its answer in Abbie's heart. From the time Laura was five she had brought her grandmother little stories of her own composition. Abbie had them all in safe keeping, just as she had everything else which had ever come into her possession. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

Bailing on a company is just something you don't do. — Peter Fenton

We always know better than anybody else what looks best on us. Even if people are complimenting you, if you think, 'I hate what I have on,' it's not right. — Carolina Herrera

When people think of me initially, they remember me as 'Akeelah.' Sometimes it can be frustrating to be remembered at an age that you've outgrown. — Keke Palmer

Demean thyself more warily in thy study than in the street. If thy public actions have a hundred witnesses, thy private have a thousand. The multitude looks but upon thy actions; thy conscience looks into them: the multitude may chance to excuse thee, if not acquit thee; thy conscience will accuse thee, if not condemn thee. — Francis Quarles

Everyone I know, men and women alike, would love to see the world changed so that boys and girls, men and women are valued equally for what we contribute, despite the differences in how our brains and bodies work. — Cris Mazza

If you want to know the taste of an orange, you have to taste it; no amount of description can exactly convey its taste to you. Similarly, you cannot properly explain enlightenment to someone who has not experienced it. — Joseph P. Kauffman

War is not a petri dish to examine and analyze our emotions. — Richard Engel

The clothes make the man. The children working in sweatshops make the clothes. Therefore, the children working in sweatshops make the man. — Demetri Martin

A man found himself when he was alone. You only had one person to chat with, one person to blame. — Brandon Sanderson

A modern-day Thisbe, Bridget pressed her face and hands against the wall, possibly hoping that the blocks and paint between them would melt away. — Emmie White

It is not our politicians who will lead the change. The only person who can change our politics is the engaged citizen. — Graham Steele

I think of my novels as entertainments. — Stephen Carter

When you care more about what others think of you than what God knows about you, you've lost perspective on what really matters. — Christine Caine

I love interpreting other people's music. — Katey Sagal