Unrequiting Quotes & Sayings

The amazing criteria by which Christ will judge is whether we feed the hungry or not — Sunday Adelaja

It is the city that is wrong, and its creations can never be right; they may be improved; they can never be what they should.... Until the whole atrocious system of herding working people in close-built cities, by way of making them serviceable cogwheels in the capitalistic machine for grinding out rent and profit, comes to an end, the physical education of children will remain at best a pathetic compromise. — Voltairine De Cleyre

Dare to be what your best self knows you ought to be; dare to be a bigger human being than you have ever been. — Norman Vincent Peale

But when that information travels only to a privileged few, when it is used to profit at the expense of the investing public, when that information comes by way of favored access rather than by acumen, insight or diligence, we must ask, 'Whose interest is really being served?'. — Arthur Levitt Jr

We're born with the desire, but we don't really know how to choose. We don't know what our taste is, and we don't know what we are seeing. — Sheena Iyengar

Gallons of ink and miles of typewriter ribbon expended on the misery of the unrequited lover; not a word about the utter tedium of the unrequiting. — Tom Stoppard

Sharper than a serpent's tooth is a daughter's ingratitude. Still, the proudest spirits can be broken, with love. — Neil Gaiman

Idleness is only the refuge of weak
minds, and the holiday of fools. — Philip Dormer Stanhope

Similarly we are seldom sorry for those who need and crave our pity--we reserve this for those who, by other means, make us exercise the — F Scott Fitzgerald

The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest. — Anne Tyler

Although divine bewilderment addresses its grief to the universe, it only cries out to it. It has to find its answer, if at all, in its own final act. It is not to be found among the answers God gave to Job in a whirlwind. — Norman Maclean

I kind of consider myself ... I mean, I try to have my comedy be accessible, and if people are paying $30 to see me in a theater and they want to have their picture taken with me, it's not the end of the world. It's one of those things, where I'm not the only comic who does it. A lot of comics do it. If I'm doing a 4,000-seat venue, it might be a little bit of a different task, but it's all good. — Jim Gaffigan

The future is here, now, and the past is full of actual deeds, real history. Utopias hardly have the meat on their bones to sustain a people in grave times. — Patricia Hampl

I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes. — Rita Hayworth

But as i've told him a million times, when it comes to true dancing, it doesn't matter what you look like-it's all about the joy you feel. — David Levithan