Quotes & Sayings About Straight Talkers

Well, it is quite daunting, but I made my first appearance on the stage when I was nine, because I went to a theatrical school, because I wanted to be an actress since I was eight. — Joan Collins

The greatest healing would be to wake up from what we are not. — Mooji

Save lies for things that are important. — Sean Michael

There has been an awakening in the Force. Have you felt it? — Alan Dean Foster

There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members. — Eric Hoffer

They looked like scarecrows,' Slim said of his troops. 'But they looked like soldiers, too.' He also recalled the heart-rending sight of a four-year-old child in Imphal trying to spoon-feed her dead mother from a tin of evaporated milk. — Andrew Roberts

His themes were not pride and love at all, though he used the words perpetually; as he used them they meant self-praise and hate. — Ursula K. Le Guin

The communal life of human beings had, therefore, a two-fold foundation: the compulsion to work, which was created by external necessity, and the power of love. — Sigmund Freud

I let go of all desire for the common good, and the good becomes as common as the grass. — Laozi

Adventure is making the distant approach nearer
but romance is having what is where it is which is not
where you are stay where it is. — Gertrude Stein

Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system's first principle, which we all learned back in the sunshiny days of elementary school: that the government exist to serve the public, not particular companies or individuals or even elected officials. — Thomas Frank

Whether or not you can become great at something, you can always become better. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

We can't stick together if we're going to different places," CeeCee said. — Julie Schumacher

Life really is a story, and every story comes to an end. At the same time, it seems we all leave in the middle of our own stories. It's who we become that gives the story body, form and meaning. — Melinda West Seifert