Unquenching Quotes & Sayings

Many of us are more capable than some of us ... but none of us is as capable as all of us! — Tom Wilson

I've seen so many people - loved ones and colleagues - who jump from one diet to the next, one exercise regimen to the next . I was trying to figure out what were some of the basic things that each of us can build into a lifestyle for good, instead of bouncing from one thing to the next. — Tom Rath

I found it very comforting to see that there is no such thing as a completely normal family. People find their way through whatever the differences may be. — Andrew Solomon

Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it. — Veronica Roth

Reading 'more' is always a good thing, but not the solution. — Franco Moretti

Not everything can be told in words, certain things it's better never to tell. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

All of us live by the employment of countless untested assumptions, the truth of falsehood of which we can determine only through the hazard of our lives. Since most of us value our lives more than the truth, we leave such drastic tests for the fanatics. — Robert Sheckley

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners. — Letitia Baldrige

And the best way to quit being concerned with yourself is to be concerned about others. — Florinda Donner

What differentiates humans from all other creatures is the deep and unquenching desire to be appreciated. — Jeffrey Fry

Pride always puts [self] above others - and cuts [itself] off from them as a result. No one likes an arrogant, prideful person. — Billy Graham

It was great! Straight-A student. Hanging around nerdy guys too scared to try anything. No wild side at all. You were every father's dream daughter." "Thanks, Dad, I - " "But then you got on a giant bomb that blasted you to Mars. And I mean that literally. — Andy Weir

I'm trying to go beyond the traditional cliches of an African safari. — Jochen Zeitz

I've made mistakes, been broken by evil, and wished fervently for my life to be taken from me. The past will never change. But my imperfect past brought me here, and it's a remarkable place to be. All I've suffered, all you have suffered, Kathryn, has not made us weak. It has made us wise. — Kirsten Beyer

The ones that always, always want something better, will never find better. — Anthony Liccione

I don't know if it's revolutionary not to work," she had told me, "but it's better. When you sell your body you are what you do. You're yourself and you get paid for it," or so she had thought at the time, — Rachel Kushner

I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words. — Steve Martin