Sobresale In English Quotes & Sayings

Old terror crouched in the shadows. It was one of the most ancient terrors, the one that meant that no sooner had mankind learned to walk on two legs than it dropped to its knees. It was the terror of impermanence, the knowledge that all this would pass away, that a beautiful voice or a wonderful figure was something whose arrival you couldn't control and whose departure you couldn't delay. — Terry Pratchett

[Remark about Calvin Coolidge she says was erroneously attributed to her:] I do wish he did not look as if he had been weaned on a pickle. — Alice Roosevelt Longworth

I'm a grinder ... I've never taken more than a week off in my adult life. I truly believe work is a virtue, it gives you purpose. — Jeb Bush

I'm an agnostic in the truest sense of the word. I think about these things - I grew up Roman Catholic, I've been interested in Hinduism, in Eastern religions, but I'm not dedicated to anything - I go through periods where I think maybe it's all nonsense; maybe it's 'The Matrix ... ' I'm open to various ideas. — Ronald D. Moore

I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show. — Damian Lewis

Every Bond girl has a certain charm, and sometimes - almost every time - that charm is more important than beauty. In the films and in life. — Stephanie Sigman

This boy was likely to die soon, but he died yesterday - because of a doctor's arrogance, his unwillingness to seek a consult, his neglect to get a full and thorough history. Arrogance! We are clinicians, scientists. We observe time-honored procedures and analyses - that's how we are trained. And this is what happens when we subjugate that training to arrogance! — Tirumalai S. Srivatsan

Ours was a history of well intentioned beginnings that end with a fight at every turn. — Enver Aysever

A weak background is a deadly thing. — Robert Henri

In love, there's sentiment and passion; I know only sentiment through myself, passion through others. I hear certain voices I know say: sentiment=love of the intellect; I can answer: passion=the love of the body. — Berthe Morisot

The owls are nothing to the rumours that are flying around. — J.K. Rowling