Sphinxes History Quotes & Sayings

Alas, wife, what are you saying?'
'Husband,' said she. 'If I can't order the moon and sun to rise, and have to look on and see the sun and moon rising, I can't bear it. I shall not know what it is to have another happy hour, unless I can make them rise myself.'
Then she looked at him so terribly that a shudder ran over him, and said, 'Go at once; I wish to be like unto God. — Jacob Grimm

I'm going to take every chance I get to make a nuisance of myself when somebody I admire is in the vicinity ... — Nick Hornby

If you haven't done much giving in your life-try it and see how you feel afterwards. — Michelle Moore

To have nothing to do, to sit there waiting for little aches and pains, is fundamentally wrong. Life has to be lived. — Johannes Heesters

You have to work hard, and you have to enjoy what you're doing. If you don't enjoy it, no matter how hard you seem to work, you're not going to be working as hard as you can because you're not enjoying it. — John Wooden

The organizations of men, like men themselves, seem subject to deafness, near-sightedness, lameness, and involuntary cruelty. We seem tragically unable to help one another, to understand one another. — John Cheever

I'm not a hero, though. I'm just a man. — S.A. Tawks

Leader. Ship. The word 'ship' is hidden inside the word 'leadership,' as its ... derivation. — Michael Scott

Obession makes everything possible — Novala Takemoto

I felt I grew up when I was about 28. I feel pretty much the same. I get reminded when I look in mirrors that I am not. Hopefully, you keep growing and keep planning things as you go along. — Naomi Watts

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself. — Rick Riordan

My real motivation is to reach 3:25 ... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career. — Noureddine Morceli