Surname Quotes Quotes & Sayings

Most of us sleepwalk through our lives. We take all its glories, its wine, food, love, and friendship, its sunsets and its stars, its poetry and fireplaces and laughter, for granted. We forget that experience is not, or should not be, a casual encounter, but rather an embrace. Consequently, for too many of us, when we come to the end, we wonder where the years have gone. And we suspect we have not lived. — Jack McDevitt

Although I'm tired, and it feels like years since I had a good night's rest, I can't bring myself to fall asleep. It's like I've forgotten how. — Jenny Han

Happiness hides in life's small details. If you're not looking, it becomes invisible. — Joyce Brothers

The trouble with setting goals is that you're constantly working toward what you used to want. — Sarah Manguso

I live in Los Angeles and I like to do a lot of hiking. I live a very relaxed life. — Nathan Fillion

An uncommon prudence is habtual with the subtler depravity, for it has everything to hide. — Herman Melville

The way you solve things is by making it politically profitable for the wrong people to do the right thing. — Milton Friedman

The next day, the day after, every day, he had to begin again. M. Mabeuf went out with a book and came back with a little money. As the secondhand bookstall keepers saw that he was forced to sell, they bought from him for twenty sous what he had paid twenty francs for. Sometimes to the same booksellers. Volume by volume, the whole library disappeared. At times he would say, "But I am eighty years old," as if he had some lingering hope of reaching the end of his days before reaching the end of his books. — Victor Hugo