Quotation Explorer - 'Ok'

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. - Jane Austen

*I’m hustling* is a low self-esteem having man’s way of saying *I’m unemployed,* when answering a seemingly materialistic woman’s question as to what he does for a living. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A good book is a good place to go..... to dream! - Donna Lee Comer

See, you think I give a shit. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of shit? That's why I look interested. - Justin Halpern

Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Someone needs to buy a radio station, then play nothing but audio books, with a different genre of book played at set times. That way we can always have something new to read, no matter where we are. - Shana Chartier

I look myself in the mirror and see what I am inside. In a glimpse, I find the perfection in the imperfect evidence of the former existence. - Katia M. S.

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook. - William James

You never win unless you win the hearts of people. - Syed Bokhari

In a world of twelve-years-olds in sexy boots and nans in sparkly mini-dresses, the surest way to tell the prostitute walking into a hotel at Heathrow is to look for the lady in the designer suit. - Belle de Jour

They say that it's a crazy world out there. I don't mind contributing by a bit of madness myself. - Nadun Lokuliyanage

When I look back to where I come from, I realize it's for a good reason that God changed my life. - Gugu Mona

A guy said to a girl he liked; ' I am scared of loving again' The girl responded ; ' the only thing that scares me is living a life of regret, in never chasing that things that once took my breath away - Nikki Rowe

Indeed," Fowler answered. He turned and looked at Tony critically. "I say, old man, but you're not much older than that German kid."Yeah," Tony grinned. "But I'm from Texas and meaner than a junkyard bulldog. Makes a difference, you know. - Robert L. Wise

And The Monster Said "Pity The Broken Child As In You Pity The Insane - The Monster Pyro

If no one ever took risks, Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor.

Read books. As often as you can. Mostly classics. - Maura Kelly

There is enough knowledge in the books to explain the existing, your knowledge must inspire what is possible. - Amit Kalantri

Life is rose. Some look at the thorns ... some at the flower. - Scuro Chiaro - Photographer

Science, you don't know, looks like magic. - Christopher Moore

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. - Japanese Proverb

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.

Every kid's afraid of that right? That someday you'll be left in a corner, like a toy, staring with button eyes and a broken heart. - Lili St. Crow

Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators. - Stephen Fry

The answer to why we exist does not exist, at least not where most of us look for it. We must look inward not out. We should not ask this question of life, but rather of ourselves - and then answer it. - Glenn A. Maltais

Some women sleep their way to the top. Most men sleep their way to the bottom. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Another example of getting flack from the boys is what happened when Jack Black dumped me. That’s right. I fucked Jack Black. Okay, we went out only two or three times, but that’s a relationship in my book. And by the way, this is my book. - Kathy Griffin

Coelorum perrupit claustra.He broke through the barriers of the skies.[Herschel's epitaph] - William Herschel

Just when you may think the world has given up on you, take a look at your self, and remember the 1 person you can always turn to. - Kyleigh Gillham

Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source. - Ron Nesen

*Employee* is a label given to a creature that could not hold on to its dream. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You whispered softly in the ear of my joyous heart.You know what's on my mind, you've heard my thoughts.I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways. - Jalaluddin Rumi

If people were more concerned with how they looked on the inside, then on the outside, the world would be a nicer place to exist. - David Walsh

You can't love someone just by looking at them. That is lust. Not saying love can't come fast, but it doesn't come first. - Teresa Mummert

I was 17 years old when I was killed by a vampire"-Ruby Kennedy from My Handsome Vampire. - Vianka Van Bokkem

Life’s most rewarding forms of being: Being patient, and, being yourself. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A life without books is empty. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Can't look at the damage that's been done, it's not healthy. Have to look ahead of it. Can't change what I've done, only what I'm gonna do. - Jordan Ghere

I couldn't suppress a smile. It was inconceivable that I was here, in a place as extraordinary as the fantasy books Sophie loved. Maybe...just maybe those stories are based on a measure of truth. Maybe one day I'd write our story. - Heather L. L. FitzGerald

Hey, look—your girlfriend is saying something."Artemis had a vast mental reserve of scathing comebacks at his disposal, but none of them covered girlfriend insults. He wasn't even sure if it was an insult. And if it was, who was being insulted? Him or the girl? - Eoin Colfer

More times than I can remember I look around and I ask why the hole I’m in looks so strangely familiar. Probably because it looks a whole lot like all the other ones I dug before I got around to digging this one. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews. - W.H. Auden

Maisha ni kani au 'force' ya kipekee zaidi katika ulimwengu unaofahamika; achilia mbali changamani ('complexity') na kutapakaa ('diversity') zaidi kuliko kani zote! Ni tukio la ajabu kuliko matukio yote yaliyowahi kutokea. - Enock Maregesi

karşılıkı duygularından çok az konuşuyorlardı, böylesi sınanmış dostluklarda güzel cümleler ve sıcak ilgi gereksizdi muhtemelen…. - Thomas Hardy

.if you're looking in to deep night sky, you can get the deepest thoughts.. - Boris Kovalík

This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas

History is an amazing presence--it is the place where vanished time gathers. While we are in the flow of time, it is difficult to glean its significance, and it is only in looking back that we can recognize the hidden dimensions at work within a particular era or epoch. - John O'Donohue

Live in Thorns but always enchant the hearts with your fragrance - Alok Jagawat

Look around! People have faces with no smiles, as if they are carrying heavy baggage. Stop them! Give them a SMILE and see them Light up. - RVM

I've never believed in measuring one's worth by the size of his or her bank account. I prefer to look at distance traveled. - Dan Rather

A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him. - Edna St. Vincent Millay

She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook.

Every single element of this universe is interesting, all you need is to take a look. - MHQ

God gives us songs in our sleep - The book of Job

A joke is a very serious thing. - Winston S. Churchill

A great leader may be executed in the name of malevolence, yet when his followers look upon his legacy they will see not only the man who once stood, but even more will they see the ideas for which he stood. - Riley Larock

And do I still have that look?" he asked."Yes just there," she kissed his eye. "The desire to love me is still there. If you look closely you can see mine for you, my tears never washed it away. - Racquel McDonnell

If you're looking for an excuse to quit you will find it, but if you are looking for the reason to continue you must fight for it. - Chris Burkmenn

I believe in destiny Angel. I believe every choice I've made has brought me closer to you. I looked for you for a very long time. I may have fallen from heaven, but I fell for you. - Becca Fitzpatrick

And that is the problem with a society that doesn't read books. The most painful form of censorship does not come from a centralized, repressive government. It is a cast, black cloak of a nation's indifference. - Lourd de Veyra

Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession. - Mark Twain

Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. - William Shakespeare

It was all a matter of timing," she says. "My train was late that day. The day I saw you drop your notebook. Had it been on schedule we never would have met. Maybe we were never meant to. It was a possibility, one of thousands, and not inevitable, the way some things are. - Erin Morgenstern

Some people respect some people only because some people respect them. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It has never been easier to get books but never harder to find the quiet needed to study them. - John Mark Reynolds

The best accessory for an outfit like this is a grim-looking buddy by my side.

These secrets are not secrets per se but are truths hidden from public view. I had to write this book. There had to be a reason I survived to tell this story. - Rebecca Allard

You can't move forward until you stop looking back. - Tomas Stanger

Islam yang kita tahu adalah Islam menurut tokoh, interpretasi ulama belum Islam menurut Allah. Islam yang kita anut (nanti) merupakan Islam "versi" kita. - Ahmad Wahib

I knowThat I can't sit hereAnd expect my silenceTo evoke changeWithout reason. - Jordan Hoechlin

The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think. - John Burroughs

Love is like a rose. So beautiful to look at, yet so painful to touch. - Anonymous

Grief is beautiful?' She thought it was the most dreadful feeling possible. At best she viewed the world through a haze, and at worst everything looked black.'It means you've loved another with all your heart,' Luka said. 'What's the use of being alive if you've never loved like that, not even once? - Belinda Alexandra

Good books makes good life.Great books makes great life. - Lailah Gifty Akita

I would die rather than live without you. I would die the same way he died. I can't bear you to look at me the way you did. I cannot bear it if you do not love me!" -Claudia. - Anne Rice

Being called ‘love’ or ‘my love’ by someone doesn’t necessarily mean that you are loved or even liked by them. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Great," Shane said. "Look i'd rather not be on janitorial duty. I have allergies to cleaners.""And to cleaning," Michael said."Look who's talking, Didn't the do one of those Animal Planet documentaries about the roaches in your room? - Rachel Caine

Ani saw herself clearly in that moment, as a face in darkness gains sudden dimensions in a flash of lightning - a young girl, a silly thing, a lapdog, a broken mare. - Shannon Hale

Some people each left their spouse or lover because he or she was no longer the primary source of their happiness; some, because their spouse or lover was, at that time, the primary source of their unhappiness. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

People are like books. Eventually, the focus shifts from the cover to the story that cannot be read in one sitting. - Kat Lehmann

I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the other needs books to make it through the day."(Interview with The Booklovers blog, September 2010) - Gail Carriger

I'm moving, but don't worry! [Someone once] told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!

Make sure you spend time learning how to think and learning how to learn. It’s okay to have fun, but try to cultivate interests that might actually be useful. And whatever you do, if you are going to spend time on it, do it well. - Rohvannyn Shaw

When you become worthy of people’s worship, you will be able to attain moksha (liberation), you cannot go to moksha just like that. Reproach (criticism) by people is the cause of a life in the lower realms. - Dada Bhagwan

To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. - Herman Melville

Life is all about looking for an opportunity to do something good. - Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. - Bible

We all move on from history to chance, sorrow to sorrow, hope to hope, joy to joy. Read the book of fiction on the theme. its title is FROM HISTORY TO CHANCE - Jamaluddin Jamali

My grandad always said, "You should never judge a book by its cover." And it's for that reason that he lost his job as chair of the British Book Cover Awards panel. - Stewart Lee

Serenity is the guard that soothes your soul and keeps your mind at ease. - Courtney Brooks

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it. - Shannon L. Alder

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that. - Linda Ellerbee

One of the most beneficial and valuable gifts we can give to ourselves in this life: is allowing ourselves to be surprised! It is okay if life surprises you. Its a good thing! - C. JoyBell C.

To face a real daemon, you must first look inwards and conquer your own darkness. ☥ - Luis Marques

Smoke the weed of your own heart to fly higher - Munia Khan

But Jesus looked at them and said, "With men, it is impossible. But not with God. With God, all things are possible. - Mark 10 27

I'm not into writing many more books or more pages. My goal is to increase the value of each sentence I write. And for that, I have to just erase my past and bring only forward what matches the new me, things I can easily rewrite and adapt to my new perspective. - Robin Sacredfire

Even those who want to go to heaven would rather kill than be killed. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I like two types of dust: pixie dust and dust from old, first edition books. - Nicholaa Spencer

Yes, looking through the eyes of literature we may talk about the beauty of sadness! But in the eyes of truth, sadness is just saddening; there is no beauty there, only a touching desperation! - Mehmet Murat ildan

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch. - James Beard

Its all about perception, that is how you look at. Your own thoughts and outlook defines whether it is good or bad. And your definition determines your response. - Stella Payton

The times are too difficult and the crisis too severe to indulge in schadenfreude. Looking at it in perspective, the fact that there would be a financial crisis was perfectly predictable: its general nature, if not its magnitude. Markets are always inefficient. - Noam Chomsky

so many people concentrate on looks, but the invisible is sacred - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

People lie. Promises are broken. A - Rick Riordan

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places. - Henny Youngman

I handle wisdom only after I just looked down, listened to and understood. - Abdul'Rauf Hashmi

Books have that strange quality, that being of the frailest and tenderest matter, they outlast brass, iron and marble. - William Drummond

In appearance, the worldly life looks attractive, but once you enter into it, you can never become free. - Dada Bhagwan

Because of the power that we have given money: The government would rather have taxpayers who do not vote, than voters who do not pay tax. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Once spun,The silken thread of all our aspirationsRemains intact,It can never be broken. - Scott Hastie

Take a look and pick up a book, you never know what you might just find. - Carmela Dutra

I've always looked at America like a foster mother doing it only for the check. At any minute, I just knew she'd be ready to give up on me. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Sometimes life may look complicated than it is, but you'll have to play it just the way it is and make it proper, the way you would wish it to be in your own words. - Auliq Ice

Book:Sharing of life and experiences with other people.This is lifetime notes for all generations. - Lailah Gifty Akita

People will always tear you down and give you countless reasons to give up, but if you have faith in yourself, you can accomplish anything. - Emma Ludbrook

Productivity is about looking forward. Looking back too much, or trying to be too much of a perfectionist, can destroy that productivity. So keep going. Keep creating. Keep building. - Audrey Moralez

If everyone just accepted you the way you are, then, probably, you'd still be the way you were. So for anyone who didn't accept you at one point, just give 'em a smile in your heart and say, "Thank You"! - Ufuoma Apoki

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live. - Paul McCartney

Fiction books give the reader a chance to step away from their own reality and into the shoes of the characters, and they show you a world that isn't the one you already know. And sometimes the story's not so different from your own, and it lets you get closer to your own feelings. - Shin Towada

I have no clue if it's true and I don't much want to look, but I bet a war happens inside the cocoon. - Darnell Lamont Walker

I said I'm selfish, I'm a liar and I'm brokenShit runs through my head every day that I would never tell anyoneYou're just like meThe only difference is that I'm honest enough to scream my flaws in the lines of this song - Real Friends

Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can lose an idea for ever. - Will Self

Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. - Anonymous

In fiction: we find the predictable boring. In real life: we find the unpredictable terrifying. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Thanks to photography, some memories overstay their welcome. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I wanted to do something new. The world is becoming a global village and we have to understand these different cultures. There is a Danish culture, an Israeli culture and so on. So if you want to go to Denmark, then read the book. - Enock Maregesi

Tears were frozen to the book theif's face. - Markus Zusak

One of the most common and most dangerous misbeliefs is that it is impossible for someone to be stupid just because they are a doctor or a lawyer. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We pay attention to what we are told to attend to, or what we're looking for, or what we already know...what we see is amazingly limited. - Daniel Simons

Do not despair. Do not give up. Look for the sunlight through the clouds. - Gordon B. Hinckley

Follow your passion; Do not get married to it, though. - Ashok Kallarakkal

Your old grade book is a waste of space and time. Don't hesitate; just throw it Out. - Starr Sackstein

There would be a lot less broken hearts when a relationship fails, if people would understand there’s no reason to want someone that doesn’t want you. Never allow yourself to feel half empty, when you deserve a relationship that will fill your heart with happiness. - Ron Baratono

The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness. - Carlos Castenada

Every reader wants the same thing: to open the cover of a book and watch the words explode like fireworks off the page. - Kim Lehman

They aren't capable of doing this... look their thoughts, look how they run, look their faces... So far this tells everything about them,...(Salem's Lot) - Deyth Banger

I Write books for the little girl in the adult woman who some man told she was not good enough. Let us dismantle the notion that a woman cannot be free with her sexuality or that she needs a man to make her complete. This one is for the little girls with hearts on their sleeves. - Crystal Evans

Smart entrepreneurs know when they are wrong and they are successful because they recognize what they did wrong - Victor Ide-Okoye, PhD

There is nothing in our book, the Qur'an, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent. Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone lays a hand on you, send him to the cemetery. - Malcolm X

Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one's existence, one's misfortune, or one's discomfort. If you really love, if you really know how to laugh, the result is the same: you forget yourself.

My death granted immortality.With one look, I knew he’d be my undoing… Forgotten, book #1 of the Fate Trilogy - Sarah J. Pepper

Failure Is Not Permanent, So Is The Success. So, Don't Look Down Upon People Who Are Failed While You're Succeeded. Table Can Turn Anytime. Be Gentle To Every Creation, It Ain't Cost A Thing.... - Muhammad Imran Hasan

I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work.Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm. - Robert Farrar Capon

Embracing our brokenness creates a need and a desire for mercy and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy. - Bryan Stevenson

Fear no one nor kneel before themFor many seek to be your god and masterAnd you sacrificial lamb in their fevered plansAnd insane ambitionsKhoiSan Book of Wisdom - rassool jibraeel snyman

Anger should be your servant, not your master - Alok Jagawat

that the grace of fable stirs the mind"...and..."that the perusal of excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of past ages - René Descartes

Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose. - Neil Gaiman

You were born with a song in the seat of your soul; let the life that you live be the singing of it. - LaShaun Middlebrooks Collier

When there is no attachment-abhorrence; one is on the path of liberation [moksha]. - Dada Bhagwan

Life had broken her; just as it had broken him. But when they got together, their pieces became whole. And they continued on their journey, together, mended as one. - Steve Maraboli

Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still. - Milorad Pavić

No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn't stop for your grief. - Faraaz Kazi

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it. - Margaret Thatcher

Few cases of eyestrain have been developed by looking on the bright side of things.

A confused labyrinth of smoky starsentangles my hopes,which are nearly faded - Federico García Lorca

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars. - Henry Van Dyke

Contrary to popular belief: Knowing where you are from will not really tell you where you are going. It will merely tell you why you are where you are. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. - Dr. Isaac Barrow

The truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth. - Jalaluddin Rumi

Starving whilst schooled is like a man’s finding out that his wife is on her periods … a few seconds after he took Viagra. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Books open and broaden our minds allowing us to challenge ourselves to become more than we are, by setting positive goals for ourselves, and overcoming doubts about our ability to receive the education we want to achieve. - Ellen J. Barrier

The rich of this world will vanish like smoke, and no memory of their past pleasures will remain. But even in their lifetime they do not enjoy them without bitterness, weariness and fear, for the very things whence they derive their pleasures often carry with them the seeds of sorrow. - Kempis 1380-1471 Thomas

Books fashion nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence. - Fay Weldon

Stay in my arms and look into my eyes, into that light which exists only because of you. You will find all the reasons to stay in this world which have the habit of breaking you every time. - Akshay Vasu

To look at the work of your peers, and learn how to explain with kindness and precision, the nature of their mistakes is, in fact, how you learn to diagnose your own work. - Steve Almond

People should be courage to read books, it should be made in such way how I changed my opinion how James Patterson did it. It should be done a way in which people should se the advantages of reading a book. - Deyth Banger

Medicine is not a book but mind, not a business but life - Farid F. Ibrahim

A model’s opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I like a puzzle, as you know. So does every scholar worth his salt. It's the reward of the business, to look history in the eye and say, 'I know who you are. You can't fool me'. - Elizabeth Kostova

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is - Phillips Brooks

The modern man is usually in a hurry to get to a destination from which he will sooner or later suffer from and at times complain about boredom. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Looking back on it now, I'd say one's thirties are a cruel age. At this point, I think of them as a time I whiled away unaware of the tide that can suddenly pull you out, beyond the shallows, into the sea of hardship, and even death - Takashi Hiraide

You can try to defend discrimination on grounds that people are acting according to their conscience, but never forget that those same people may find it conscionable to discriminate against you next. - DaShanne Stokes

Your problem is how you are going to spend this one and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are. - Anne Lamott

He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth

The moment you put someone on a pedestal they will look down upon you. The trick is respecting each other equally. - Teresa Mummert

Every now and then, you find a book that feels like it was keyed to your DNA. - Alexander Chee

The truth of life is hidden in all jokes that invoke the stroke of laughter of most people. - Anuj Somany

If it looks like a duck and sounds like a duck, it could be a really ugly swan. - Timmothy Radman

Don't compare your story to a movie or a book because it is written by a script writer and yours by God - Anonymous

Reality is how you look at it - Diana Matoso

It was true; books had saved me in my home remodeling projects, but they fell short in teaching me how to trust my instincts, and how to stop thinking with my educated brain and more with my kneecaps and butt cheeks. - Dee Williams

When you look at the external reality, you may assume you know everything, but when you close your eyes and try to look into the darkness of your internal reality, all the knowledge of the external life fails to create a way out of the darkness. - Roshan Sharma

You are joy, looking for a way to express. It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are love and joy and freedom and clarity expressing. Energy-frolicking and eager. That's who you are. - Esther Hicks

I looked at her, exhausted in the hospital bed, and she looked at you, and you looked at me looking at her with eyes that had never known anything else, and for a moment there I swear we saw each other with a clarity that nothing can alter, not time, not heartbreak, not death. - Garth Risk Hallberg

The more profoundly we study this wonderful book [the Bible], and the more closely we observe its divine precept, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation. - William McKinley

Lost in a book is a great place to be found. - Shannon Taylor Hodnett

The Soul's sacred ground of being is the foundation for your doing. -- from the book, Doing a 360, page 135 - Nancy Ash

I have lived my life growing up with emptiness in hope that I would someday find you. That emptiness is now a broken Heart - Duane Henderson

Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked - Bernard Kelvin Clive

Where faith increases, liberty follows.- - The Liberty Book

Let us not look back in anger, or forward in fear, but around us in awareness. - James Thurber

Divorce is not always a doorway to happiness. The same can be said about marriage. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I call my it "the Book of Paula" or BoP for short. Those are my own opinions, based on experience. - Paula Heller Garland

The idea that sins can be forgiven is at the root of mankind's problems. Everyone pays...sooner or later. - Sola Kosoko

Read books - Deliaha Hicks

Be careful—my heart is broken—and you could fall in - John J. Geddes

Someday we'll look back on this moment and plow into a parked car. - Evan Davis

We are here because we love this country too much to let the next four years look like the last eight. - Barack Obama

Solara: I didn't think you'd ever give up the book, I thought it was too important to youEli: It was, I was carrying and reading it everyday, got so caught up in protecting it, I forgot to live by what I'd learnt from itSolara: And what's that?Eli: To do more for others than you do for yourself - Book of Eli Movie

The cop looks annoyed, like we're giving him a headache. I want to explain everything to him that its really not as screwed up as it all sounds, but then I remember that it is. - johnathon trooper

Jesus sets the boundaries of God's will. If it doesn't look like Christ, then it's outside the will of God. Jesus iS the will of God for us. - David D. Flowers

When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. - Peter De Vries

And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word. - Dorothy Parker

The world," he said, "is not a wish-granting factory," and then he broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent like a clap of thunder unaccompanied by lightning, the terrible ferocity that amateurs in the field of suffering might mistake for weakness. - John Green

103When we try to be something that we are not, we become the slave of a rigid, fixed mind, following a rule about how things have to be. The violence and the anger in us remain unnoticed, because we are caught in our pictures of how we should be. - Charlotte Joko Beck

But that initial, comet-blazing-across-the-sky, Big Idea is only the beginning. Each book is composed of a mosaic of thousands of little ideas, ideas that invariably come to me at two in the morning when my alarm is set for seven. - Lauren Willig

You have to think if we've been visited by extraterrestrial life, it was like a zookeeper walking into the chimp enclosure: He looks around, takes some pictures, then leaves without interacting significantly with the environment. Meanwhile the chimps have no idea what the fuck just happened. - J. Richard Singleton

...I didn't want to be a passenger on someone else's motorcycle.I wanted to be the one riding that motherfucker. - Lily Brooks-Dalton

What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. - Henry David Thoreau

Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude andbehaviour. - Stephen Richards

Justice is like a great home cooked meal; it may not come at the ideal time, but when it does it is served and delicious. - Robert J. Braathe

Every sport pretends to be literature. . . - Alistair Cooke

True freedom allows us to do all the good we can under God’s law. - The Liberty Book

To call yourself an author takes publishing one book. To call yourself an inspirational author is the work of a lifetime that requires being constantly kicked in the stomach, only to get back up on your feet and show the world how you survived it each time. - Shannon L. Alder

The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion when no one else is looking.

We sometimes try to impress people we just met by not trying to impress them. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Look athow deeply flawedwe areand yet capable of lovingso perfectly. - Sanober Khan

Transform yourself from desperate doormat to outspoken doormat-wielding proctologist. - Marla Buchanan

so convincing were those dreams of being awake that he woke from them in a state of complete exhaustion, and had to go straight back to sleep again. - Joseph Heller

The longer she spent in America, the better she had become at distinguishing, sometimes from looks and gait, but mostly from bearing and demeanor, that fine-grained mark that culture stamps on people. (Chapter 17) - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

First of all is the fact that I have some rather good turns of phrase. I don't say that pridefully ... it's just that when a line I forgot about smacks me in the face and says, "Look at me! Aren't I lovely?" I have to notice. - Rachel Heffington

I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook. - Laura Anne Gilman

Of the many species that have existed on earth--estimates run as high as fifty billion--more than ninety-nine per cent have disappeared. In the light of this, it is sometimes joked that all of life today amounts to little more than a rounding error.more than a rounding error. - Elizabeth Kolbert

You have to look in the mirror and do one of two things; love or hate who you see. So, be good to yourself - it's all the esteem you have. - Stacy Snapp-Killian aka StacyK

Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If you create, you achieve half your success. The other half comes when your creation spawns its own demand. - Sola Kosoko

The Wit of Cheats, the Courage of a Whore,Are what ten thousand envy and adore:All, all look up, with reverential Awe,At crimes that 'scape, or triumph o'er the Law:While Truth, Worth, Wisdom, daily they decry-`'Nothing is sacred now but Villainy'- Epilogue to the Satires, Dialogue I - Alexander Pope

You lie and kill in the service of liars and killers. You pretend to be separate, to have your own code, something that makes up for the horrors. But they are part of you. And they will never go away. - Loki, Marvel's The Avengers

I used to think of them as prolegomena for a book; now I would see a book as prolegomena for the notes. - Jeff Nunokawa

It was electric and we couldn't deny it anymore, even when our words spoke different the energy we drew from each-other spoke too loud, it was almost impossible to ignore. - Nikki Rowe

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. - G.K. Chesterton

Write the book you want to read - Austin Kleon

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. The longer I live, the more my mind dwells upon the beauty and the wonder of the world. - John Burroughs

You cannot really shame a man who sincerely does not care what others think of him. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself. - Alan W. Watts

You should always have 2 books...the one you're reading and the one you're writing. - Sterling W. Sill

Let us not look at the talents we wish we had or pine away for the gifts that are not ours but instead do the best we can with what we have. - B.J. Richardson

Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful. - A. R. Ammons

The more I pursue God, the more I realize that he is inherently different from us. He does not protect his possessions and hoard his toys. He does not look forways to make us jealous of him, though he, the God Most High, is jealous for us. - John D. Richardson

I crept in to find my father with pennies on his eyes - and looking closer I saw they were made of foil-covered chocolate. Of course I stole and ate them. Magical guilt? Tell me about it - Steve Aylett

Apathy is, too often, a result of overexposure to stressful, highly emotional situations. To rekindle empathy, sometimes we need some space. It's okay to walk away so that you can feel love for someone again. Sometimes for a moment. Sometimes forever. - Vironika Tugaleva

It was a subtle refinement of God to learn Greek when he wished to write a book – and that he did not learn it better. - Friedrich Nietzsche

My method is based on female psychology, so it works regardless of your looks or money - Erik Von Markovik

He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many foulder in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.

Coming into your powers can be a very confusing time. Perhaps there is a book on the subject. If you like, we can go see Marian."Yeah, right. Choices and Changes. A Modern Girl's Guide to Casting. My Mom Wants to Kill Me: A Self-Help Book For Teens. - Kami Garcia

Your journey has molded you for your greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be. Don't think you've lost time. There is no short-cutting to life. It took each and every situation you have encountered to bring you to the now. And now is right on time. - Asha Tyson

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close up. - Chuck Palahniuk

As Henry Moore carvedor modelled his sculpture every day,he strove to surpass Donatello4. and failed, but woke the next morningelated for another try. - Donald Hall

Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're about to damn yourself. It sneaks up on you when you aren't looking. - Jim Butcher

...-the two look at each other - one full of guilt - other full of pain - both full of unhappiness. - J.K. Rowling

All beings are vast multidimensional masters. They may be exploring divinity or limitation, but they are masters nonetheless. Then it becomes ok to simply allow them their process. - Ariel Tachi-ren

Love is photogenic, it develops in the dark. - Lorraine Gokul

Your blindness to my downfall,Has gone too far to be a joke,As I stand ablaze before you,And you tell me you smell smoke. - Erin Hanson

The Boy looked at him for a long time before responding. Well, as long as you’re my friend, I’ll never ignore you, he said with conviction. I know what it’s like to be invisible to other people. - Mike Resnick

Part of my soul goes into each quote I write. A book of my quotes can be yours for just $19.99. - Ryan Lilly

Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact. - A.E. van Vogt

You can even tell where a person's family came from by looking at the type of bacterium he or she carries! - Jennifer Gardy

I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author. - Elbert Hubbard

Cake is happiness! If you know the way of the cake, you know the way of happiness! If you have a cake in front of you, you should not look any further for joy! - C. JoyBell C.

Kawan! Kau boleh buta warna,Tapi jangan pada warna hidupmu.Sebab adakalanya kelabu lebih meriah dari pelangi! - roki j

Say no only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay. Sleep with your head at the foot of the bed? Fine. Samuel Johnson said, All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle. - Gretchen Rubin

When I left, they were stuck with the burden of finding someone else to blame for their life... Pointing their anger everywhere, but never looking in the mirror... Continuing the cycle that led to their misery. - Steve Maraboli

A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When everything seems worse, impossible to achieve, thinking about giving up, quitting? Remember why started first? Trust yourself, tap yourself and say if you cannot make it, no one is going to. Look back, the whole team believes in you, go for it and be a CHAMPION. - Vivek Thangaswamy

Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house. - Charles F. Lummis

Cigarette smoke when i didn't ask for it. Never when I did. - Ifra Asad, "The Ostrich Effect" Songs of my Selfie

Telling a woman that you will be unable to climax unless you are looking at her in a mirror is, in my experience, an excellent way to ensure the only place you will ever see her again is in depressing memories. - Stephen Moles

88% of what we call good songs aren’t really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Stay away from conflictive, negative people that pull you down, because they contaminate your energy and impede your progress. Search for people who look at the world with optimism, that inspire you, make you happy and provide peace of mind. - Pablo

And so it is to the printing press--to the recorder of man's deeds, the keeper of his conscience, the courier of his news--that we look for strength and assistance, confident that with your help man will be what he was born to be: free and independent. - John F. Kennedy

The rich spend their life living; the poor spend their life making a living. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies choking in his own blood upon the ground. - Winston S. Churchill

One of the greatest pieces of advice I’ve ever gotten in my life was from my mom. When I was a little kid there was a kid who was bugging me at school and she said Okay, I’m gonna tell you what to do. If the kid’s bugging you and puts his hands on you; you pick up the nearest rock... - Johnny Depp

Hidžab nije samo mahrama na glavi, hidžab je sistem života, trasa kojom se krećeš, hidžab je kao semafor za druge, i znak upozorenja koji je zaglavljen u tebi, kao putokaz, smjernica, kao koncept, štit izvana, da ne bi struhlo iznutra. - Ammara Šabić

We each joked to close friends that the secret to saving a relationship is for one person to become terminally ill. Conversely, we knew that one trick to managing a terminal illness is to be deeply in love—to be vulnerable, kind, generous, grateful. - Paul Kalanithi

Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become the inner world's friend. - Michael Bassey Johnson

When I see Ann Coulter and Sean Hannity baying across the television screen, I find it hard to take them seriously. I assume that they must be saying what they do primarily to boost book sales or ratings, although I do wonder who would spend their precious evenings with such sourpusses. - Barack Obama

Even the world’s greatest actor cannot fake an erection. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. - John Burroughs

The world is full of beauty; to find it, just look for it. - Debasish Mridha

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more. - J. K. Rowling

Every morning I look in the mirror and remind myself: "No one owes you sh*t!" In this way, I am never disappointed. Never placing blame. - Brandi L. Bates

You find peace not by looking but by giving. - Debasish Mridha

May the way I look at you, the way I speak with you, and the way I treat you reflect the truth that... I have loved you since forever. - Steve Maraboli

All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it's a great escape. - Blind Melon

Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books - Thomas Carlyle

I love to go the library to borrow books. But I also enjoyed buying books to create my sacred library. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Building bridges takes us further than building walls. - DaShanne Stokes

High heels are a short (theist) woman's (subconscious) way of telling God to go to hell … in public. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Without books, God is silent, justice dormant, natural science at a stand, philosophy lame, letters dumb, and all things involved in darkness. - Thomas Bartholin

In 1994, the average person spent $79 on books as compared to $56 on recorded music. - Richard L. Brandt

Do you know that I no longer see colors?"Jonas's heart broke. - Lois Lowry

Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books. - Karl Lagerfeld

When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. - Charles Caleb Colton

I think I have a kind of Tourette's syndrome where if you're not supposed to say something, it becomes very attractive to do so. You're in a rock band – what can't you talk about? God? Okay, here we go. You're supposed to write songs about sex and drugs. Well, no I won't. - Bono

I say every dog looks like no otherbut that isn't true. Not entirely.Difference is slippery. - Mary Jo Bang

The wolf blood, Arya remembered now. I'll be as strong as Robb, I said I would. She took a deep breath, then lifted the broomstick in both hands and brought down across her knee. It broke with a loud crack, and she threw the pieces aside. 'I am a direwolf, and done with the wooden teeth. - George R.R. Martin

Many a woman is in a relationship with or married to her man not because she loves him but only because she likes men like him. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

All are architects of fate. So look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address the fear and deny the power. - James Howe

Yes, God has given us desire. But we are the ones that stoke it. What sort of kindling will we be using to make our fire? - Keturah Lamb

A fast car can make women 'like' a man; and a man 'like' women … fast. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I am boring, but I'm ok with it. I'm the anchor, the shoulder...I'm an average man...with a truly extraordinary wife - Jasper Fforde

I love to read books. I love to read anything really, even the back of the cereal box.But there is nothing that will ignite your soul like reading God’s Word. - Rachel Wojnarowski

I won’t stop caring about the world; even if it looks stupid. - M.F. Moonzajer

It takes a lot of money to look as cheap as I do.

In a second-hand bookshop head to the back, find the old books with dust undisturbed and worn off covers for these clothe true treasures. - Rachel Hall

Sustainability is best illustrated by those who sell food … just so they afford something to eat. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Forgive your past because it the vehicle through your process and from this point forward your life is made of 100% future; Caterpillars always look up despite having no wings... and butterflies don't waste time crying over the legs they lost or dwelling on on the ground. - Johnnie Dent Jr.

The thing with thoughts is that they die, like everything else. But almost everything else leaves a trace behind, even if it's a tiny carcass, some proof that it existed. Unless thoughts are spoken or written or sung or acted upon, there's no evidence that they were ever there. - Adi Alsaid

The bible is an instruction book you don't want to skip reading. - Amanda Penland

Soul bonds can't be broken. They only bend for a while . . . - Diane J. Reed

And I go home having lost her love. And write this book. - Jack Kerouac

As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate. - Ludwig Feuerbach

Moksha (ultimate liberation) cannot be attained until purity arises. To attain purity one has to realize ‘Who am I? - Dada Bhagwan

Choosing friends based on how much money they have is like betting on a horse because you like its saddle. - Stephen Smoke

Anısı yoktu ki yaşadıklarının. Bir süredir hep aynı gündeydi.Ve o gün bitiyordu sanki. - Gülderen Bilgili

I have done without electricity, and tend the fireplace and stove myself. Evenings, I light the old lamps. There is no running water, and I pump the water from the well. I chop the wood and cook the food. These simple acts make man simple; and how difficult it is to be simple! - C.G. Jung

The way to final freedom is within thy self. - The Book of the Golden Precepts

No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. - C.S. Lewis

ERUDITION, n. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. So wide his erudition's mighty span, He knew Creation's origin and plan And only came by accident to grief -- He thought, poor man, 'twas right to be a thief. Romach Pute - Ambrose Bierce

Spoken words evaporated into the air just as easily as burned letters, but the sound of them seemed immortal. It was as if a word spoken could not be destroyed. - Laura Moncur

So many books, I'm about to have a heart attack! - Mekiah Johnson

Books are just old friends waiting to be discovered. - Carmela Dutra

People wonder why the novel is the most popular form of literature; people wonder why it is read more than books of science or books of metaphysics. The reason is very simple; it is merely that the novel is more true than they are. - G.K. Chesterton

What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement. - Søren Kierkegaard

One of the best ways you can fight discrimination is by taking good care of yourself. Your survival is not just important; it's an act of revolution. - DaShanne Stokes

The great Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa said that to be an artist means never to avert your eyes. And that's the hardest thing, because we want to flinch. The artist must go into the white hot center of himself, and our impulse when we get there is to look away and avert our eyes. - Robert Olen Butler

Chess, I never thought that I will beat somebody on chess. I just thought that I'm too stupid to play chess, but it looks like the best in the class of math I beat him. He has in math as a result 5, I have 3 - Strange? I don't think so! - Deyth Banger

When I thought I felt better, grief shot its silver tip arrow at my heart to remind me that it was still there.Excerpt From: Holster, S.G. Thirty Seconds to Die. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright.Check out this book on the iBooks Store - S.G. Holster

Great use they have, when in the hands Of one like me, who understands, Who understands the time and place, The person, manner, and the grace, Which fools neglect; so that we find, If all the requisites are join'd, From whence a perfect joke must spring, A joke's a very serious thing. - Charles Churchill

When you are struggling to make both ends meet no one especially your close ones sees you but when everything is okay and beautiful then you will start seeing their faces. That is people and life . - Osunsakin Adewale

What an artist finds, he finds without looking for it. - Marty Rubin

I still find each day to short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

the heart aches through nights—the broken places of neglect - John Geddes

An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It must be a really great book because one can read it as a boy in one way, and then re-read it in middle life and get something very different out of it - and that to my mind is one of the best tests. - C.S. Lewis

There is a way that the men speak to women that reminds me too much of Pa. They listen just long enough to issue instructions. They don’t even look at women when women are speaking. They look at the ground and bend their heads toward the ground. - Alice Walker

The best place to look at failure is in the rear-view mirror. - Khang Kijarro Nguyen

When I'm depressed I'll lie to myself to make me feel better. But really, it's ok, because depression only sometimes gets the best of me. - Dave Guerrero

Speak well of the sun, but know that it can harm you;when enraged, it is pitiless. Speak well of the ocean, but know that it can injure you; when angry, it is merciless. Speak well of the wind, but know that it can wound you; when provoked, it is ruthless. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Ali sigurno razumije. Sigurno zna da se dogodilo nezamislivo, i da će preživljavanje iziskivati nekad nezamislive poteze. Jer više sati kasnije, kad se probudim u svom krevetu, na mjesečini vidim da je i on ondje. Šćućurio se pokraj mene, žute oči su mu na oprezu. Čuva me od noći. - Suzanne Collins

He loved her in spite of her unlovableness. Armande had many trying, thought not necessarily rare, traits, all of which he accepted as absurd clues in a clever puzzle. - Vladimir Nabokov

If you seek happiness, look in the mirror. If you seek love, look elsewhere. - Thomas F. Shubnell

I wanted to go to him to save me, but he was the one who broke me this time. - Nikki Rowe

Homer begged and Rembrandt went bankrupt. Aristotle, who had money for books, his school, and his museum, could not have bought this painting of himself.Rembrandt could not afford a Rembrandt. - Joseph Heller

Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability - Karl Lagerfeld

It would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and comes to all sorts of conclusions. - Malcolm Gladwell

Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times. - Mark Twain

Knowledge is the Best Weapon, Experience is the Best Teacher,Respect is the Best Admirer, But Life Is the Best Answer - Look Im A Cat

Judge not the value of a friend by the number of boy- or girlfriends they helped you get. But by the number of books they’ve recommended to you. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When one door closes another door opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. - Alexander Graham Bell

From ... the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be a writer. ... I tried to abandon this idea, but I did so with the consciousness that I was outraging my true nature and that sooner or later I should have to settle down and write books. - George Orwell

A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there that occurs the telltale tingle... - Vladimir Nabokov

Broken Neck! Oh no! - Kye Alfred Hillig

Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. - Roy T. Bennett

If I ever saw my muse she would be an old woman with a tight bun and spectacles poking me in the middle of the back and growling, "Wake up and write the book! - Kerry Greenwood

Lobola (bride price) is a retired broke father’s last hope to paying off his debts. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I must go, uncertain of my fate; but I shall return hither, or follow your party, as soon as possible. A word, a look will be enough to decide whether I enter your father's house tonight or never. - Jane Austen

...simple fact that any land looks like Eden after months at sea.

A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. - W.H. Auden

When I watch my mind and stay with my body, out of that comes some course of action. - Charlotte Joko Beck

Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end. - Ed Sheeran

Sex is like crying, it does look pretty if you really do it - Laurell K. Hamilton

Before comparing yourself or your life to others, take a good look at your fingers. - Peprah Boasiako

I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading. - Vladimir Nabokov

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones. - Joseph Joubert

An ID number is only there to 'identify' human beings. Use it to assume people’s intellect or wisdom at your own risk. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Life is an unbroken succession of false situations. - Thornton Wilder

You have exactly 10 seconds to change that look of disgusting pity, into one of enormous respect! - Max Bialystock

Look at yourself from the space! You are very little, you are so tiny! But there is something big in you: Your great ideas! Even from the space they look big because they have the power to change the universe, to change the space! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. - Hedy Lamarr

I don't like good habits. They strike me as being so easily broken. - Linnea Gelland

When I looked at myself through the prism of awareness, great tears came as I connected with how this wounded child felt. - David W. Earle

I took a heavenly ride through our silenceI knew the moment had arrivedFor killing the past and coming back to life". - Pink Floyd

You will learn most things by looking, but reading gives understanding. Reading will make you free. - Paul Rand

You were on the other side of the world, but I often woke with the scent of you surrounding me. I ached for you, Kells. No matter how much Kishan thrashed me, it couldn’t diminish the pain of losing you. I’d dream of you and reach out to touch you, but you were always just out of reach. - Colleen Houck

From timber so crooked as that from which man is carved, nothing entirely straight can be made. - Immanuel Kant

People are crazy about food, smoking, drinking, girls but not about their dreams. - Amit Kalantri

Benim adı konmuş veya konacak bir hastalığım yoktu.Sanki herkes söylenmesi gereken her şeyi söyleyip sığınaklarına çekilmişti.Sanırım insanlar sürekli değişiyor ve benim gibileri de değiştirmek istiyordu. - Batıkan Köse

Perseverance....It sometimes makes you look like a foolWorking at something that that doesn't look cool.Never mind if people mock you from their stoolWhen you are enthroned they will drool! - Manuela George-Izunwa

Jesus shows us that there’s never a change of mind unless there’s a change of heart, and there will never be a change of heart without a conversation between trusted friends.Halter, Hugh (2014-02-01). Flesh: Bringing the Incarnation Down to Earth (p. 167). David C. Cook. Kindle Edition. - Hugh Halter

...Because a book is a little empathy machine. It puts you inside somebody else’s head. You see out of the world through somebody else’s eyes. It’s very hard to hate people of a certain kind when you’ve just read a book by one of those people. - Neil Gaiman

No two stories are the same. They may seem the same at first glance, but, once you take a closer look, give the story some of your time, you realise its unique qualities. - S. A. Tawks

We watch the sky, we watch it alive and we watch it die, looking for signs. We live like wind, with hope in wings that we will get there, never sooner or never later, but at a right time. - Anthony Liccione

No two person, ever read the same book. - Edmund Wilson

Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths, our fears, our hopes for peace. - Roberto Bolaño

A daring heart is vulnerable, but unless it is willing to be broken it will never know the power of true love. - Toni Sorenson

A book is the cheapest ticket you will ever hold. - Stefanos Livos

Forged in the fires of human passion, choking on the fumes of human rage, with these out hells and our heavens, so few inches apart, we must be awfully small, and not as strong as we think we are. - Rich Mullins

True evil is unlikely to receive an invitation from us, so it clothes itself in just enough truth to make itself look appealing and then it looks to unpeel us. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement. - B.F. Skinner

Our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. - Vladimir Nabokov

knowledge without application is like a book that is never read' , Hemel Hempstead. - Christopher Crawford

If you look for beauty, you will find it. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

A book can open the mind, free the heart, and speak to the soul. - Jason Ellis

Our task is to carry the Lord's peace into every situation, into every duty. - Davis Bunn, Janette Oke

Famous actress bragging about her husband: Look at him, isn't he beautiful I have kept him for seven years now" Dorothy Parker: Don't Worry--he'll come back in style" - Dorothy Parker

Stop looking back when your future is ahead of you - Ricky Maye

What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege? - DaShanne Stokes

Raising children is like baking cookies at high altitudes. The recipe doesn’t work. You must open the oven door and keep checking on the cookies. - Dr Margaret Aranda

Do we really want to be rid of our resentments, our anger, our fear? Many of us cling to our fears, doubts, self-loathing or hatred because there is a certain distorted security in familiar pain. It seems safer to embrace what we know than to let go of it for fear of the unknown. ( Book/page 33) - Narcotics Anonymous

Be the person you wish to be, not who you are told to be. - Anna Glazebrook

Ask questions. Seek answers, knowing you’ll never have all of them. And that’s okay. Sometimes curiosity is its own reward. - Michael Holbrook

When you're not looking at it, this sentence is in Spanish.

Making God a man is the consolation prize that our forefathers gave themselves for not being the ones who were each blessed with a vagina. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We may be invisible to the powers that be but we are many and our invisibility makes us stealthy like ninjas. We can sneak up on the corrupt society and TAKE BACK what they took away - Levon Peter Poe

Much of what we accomplish in the church is due to the selfless service of women. - Quentin L. Cook

Okay, then I’ll just say I love you. There is nothing in this world more important to me than you are. I’m only content when you’re near. My whole purpose is to be what you need me to be. It’s not poetry, but it’s from my heart. Will that do? - Colleen Houck

Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not wholly wrong; as no watches so effectually deceive the wearer as those that are sometimes right.

We have spoken out against inhuman slaughters perpetrated by the Nazis and the Communists. But will we speak out also against the inhuman slaughter in Indonesia, where over 100,000 alleged Communists have been not perpetrators, but victims? - Robert F. Kennedy

My health is only just good enough for myself alone, not good enough for marriage, let alone fatherhood. Yet when I read your letter, I feel I could overlook even what cannot possibly be overlooked. - Franz Kafka

People say to me so often, 'Jane how can you be so peaceful when everywhere around you people want books signed, people are asking these questions and yet you seem peaceful,' and I always answer that it is the peace of the forest that I carry inside. - Jane Goodall

If you want to see and feel magic first hand, read a book to your kid before bedtime. — - Richard Due

Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.

...then he stretched himself alongside her to smoke a cigarette with all the ceremony of an opium dreamer. - Anaïs Nin

I don't think anyone can give you advice when you've got a broken heart. - Britney Spears

Today I am a lens, a pen, a gun."--p. 1 ...Before My Eyes...look for it on 2.11.14 - Caroline Bock

Every now and then when I feel the doubt, I look inside myself and I see the way. The whole world full of possibilities. So you could be you and I could be me. - Jonathan Anthony Burkett

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Hate is never an option for a truth seeker. It binds, stifles, constipates and causes the gears of philosophical progress to come to a grinding halt. From Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather - an ebook - Robert Gately

He had never smoked but then had he ever loved? Life made him love and love made him smoke. - Faraaz Kazi

I don't feel any shame I won't apologize if there ain't nowhere you can go running away from pain when you've been victimized tales from another broken home. - Green Day

Live in the moment. Don’t carry baggage from the past. Put that baggage in a history book and learn from it, but don’t carry it on your shoulder. You will feel lighter and be able to enjoy the present and the future. - Debasish Mridha

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive. - Marya Mannes

I want to do something splendid… Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead… I think I shall write books. - Louisa May Alcott

Reincarnation is when I tell a girl I write spiritual books and she thinks I'm a monk. She has a medieval soul. - Daniel Marques

Once you realize life is magic, you will never look upon the world with dimmed eyes again. - A.D. Posey

The most vital things in the look of a landscape endure only for a moment. Work should be done from memory; memory of that vital moment. - Robert Henri

with a fresh breath comes a vision aheadmight be today, tomorrow or or further and beyondwarm up to that event, it may be that ride one only hopes formuch like water at times may pass between thru the fingersgrasp firm to retain, cherish the light and look beyond and above... - levi paul taylor

She didn't need friends; she needed to be a bigger bitch.Chubby Chaser, 11/21/14. Available for preorder on Amazon. - Kahoko Yamada

Sit down, have a nice cup of coffee read a book in another language - the fountain of youth! - Stephen D. Krashen

The spirits of the brain are directly connected to the testicles. This is why men who weary their imagination in books are less suitable for procreative functions... - Louis de la Forge

How clumsily we love this world:looking into that vast darkness,waiting for the telescopeto send down unseen colors of light. - Julia B. Levine

Never judge a book by its cover; a movie by its book; or a video game by its movie. - Ashwin Sanghi

Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. - Thomas Jefferson

Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to listen and discern. - Germany Kent

But there is something about human beings that too often makes our love for the world look very much like hatred for it. - Marilynne Robinson

When I was a child, it was a matter of pride that I could plow through a Nancy Drew story in one afternoon, and begin another in the evening. . . . I was probably trying to impress the librarians who kept me supplied with books. - Kathleen Norris

When I interviewed at Yale, the admissions committee asked me why they should let me into the program. I looked at them unblinking and said, 'Because I'm going to change the world some day. And I'm giving you the chance to say, We knew her when. - Sarah Thebarge

This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it. - Maxwell Anderson

In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody. - Oscar Wilde

Multitudes speak of their first love; seldom about their last hate. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I don’t want to look. I’ve got to look. Vance... "Vital Perception - D.L. Given

Words are fossilized butterfly wings,pretty to look at sometimes,but only good for Museums.I want to miserably burn down the Museums. - Jeremiah Walton

Brilliance occurs, not when everyone is looking at you, but when they turn their heads.

Passion, emotion, love and romance they all look better in movies; in reality all you need is a big dick. - M.F. Moonzajer

It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage... - Robert Frost

I dream that one day I would be a published writer and people would read my books - if not, I would be living in the mountains in a small hut, near a pond where swans swim, writing a diary for myself. - Srinidhi.R

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. - Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

He wasn't that good looking, he had the social skills of a wet cat and the patience of a caffeinated hummingbird - Karen Chance

When God broke his deal with me, I turned to the Devil. In the end, I wasn't happy. I realized that the imagination of a perfect being was more limited than that of the imperfect one. Color me unimpressed by the Actus Purus. - Lionel Suggs

If the Internal enemy of hatred is not tamed, when one tries to tame external enemies, they increase. Therefore, it is a practice of the wise to tame themselves by means of the forces of love and compassion. - Bodhisattva Tokmay Sangpo

Ultimately, culture, secular and otherwise, is a collection of survival strategies. The things that look like decoration—poetry, novels, music, dancing—if you strip away all the layers, are mechanisms for coping, surviving, understanding. - Ben Fountain

Every poet creates their own universe that looks more beautiful than reality. - M.F. Moonzajer

Life is full of hurts, and it always will be. As long as you live, people are going to offend you, hurt you, and disappoint you.But you needn't let their actions control your response and out-look on life. You can learn to rise above life's disappointments. - Prince Akwarandu

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. - Winston S. Churchill

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. - Malcolm de Chazal

Your heart plays a song like a broken music box, but nothing ever sounded quite so beautiful to me. Together, in the dance of wounded-wing swans we’ll rise above the ruins, melting into the golden light. - John Mark Green

The prudent people are able to measure a person's level of selfishness by the amount of time s/he spends enjoying looking to oneself in the mirror. - Anuj Somany

He looked at me, that first day, like he had just found something he’d lost a thousand years ago. - Jennifer Elisabeth

If you light a fire, you cannot conceal the smoke. - Matshona Dhliwayo

BAIT, n. A preparation that renders the hook more palatable. The best kind is beauty. - Ambrose Bierce

The only reason that some people aren’t ashamed of their parents and/or siblings is because they know that we know that they did not choose them. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Writing a book isn't just about 'writing a book.' Unfortunately, it's about selling it, and getting it out to the masses. - Dr Margaret Aranda

The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them. - Sam Wineburg

Persecution for Christians is not a possibility, it's a promise, it's not a maybe, it's a surely! Following Jesus can mean finding the trouble you've been looking for! - Kingsley Opuwari Manuel

Another Definition For Facebook - A place where people can share their feelings and others can like it even if it's a sad feeling or a happy one. - Akash B Chandran

Why so Serious?! - Joker The Dark Knight.

We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one - Voltaire

Whenever you look at a piece of work and you think the fellow was crazy, then you want to pay some attention to that. One of you is likely to be, and you had better find out which one it is. It makes an awful lot of difference.

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream. - Edgar Allan Poe

When a man's girlfriend's parents ask him what it is that he does for a living: they’re not really concerned about him; they’re concerned about their daughter’s tummy. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Until Africa changes it's Mindset - It will forever be a "basket case" looking for international support, funding and charity.We need to Rethink Innovation - Tony Dovale

We remember though all the firelit glowOf a great hearth's gleam and glare,And we looked for a space at each happy faceAnd the love that was written there. - Caris Brooke

Dare to DreamYes, if you can dare to dream.Surely you can catch the sunlight's beam.While all else seems to fail.Truth shall forever prevail.(Copyright excerpts from the poem and published poetry book 'From the Silence Within - Madhavi Sood

An arrogant man whose arrogance we see from his own behaviour is more tolerable than a humble man whose humility we hear of from his own mouth. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If you cannot judge a book by its cover, surely we should not judge an author by one book alone? - E.A. Bucchianeri

Look deep into your own eyes so you may see your greatness and recognize the gifts that you were uniquely placed on this planet to learn from, to share, and to teach. - Monika Zands

Its the map of my childhood, my sadness, my Eden, my hell and home. when I look at it now, my heart swells with gratitude, then shrinks with disgust. - Otessa Moshfegh

I took the life of the woman I was supposed to call mother in the process of being born... in order to become the world's strongest shinobi... an incarnation of sand was implanted inside of me... - Masashi Kishimoto

Nothing better than this moments of new year, to say : goodbye last day, last month, last year. Do i confused to say goodbye facebook? goodbye virtual world? - Nabil TOUSSI

There are as many different kinds of books as there are writers - as many different responses as there are readers. - Sara Sheridan

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on TheeAnd I'll forgive Thy great big one on me. - Robert Frost

Some men are so indoctrinated that they sincerely believe that other than cooking and cleaning the only thing that a woman can do better than them is being a woman. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try. - Fran Lebowitz

I am a descendent of a whole bunch of Black folk who couldn't be broken. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Speaker calls the Christian counselor to look at each person as soul embodied with unique challenges that move us. This is not, he says, the first step before we get on to important business but vital in and of itself. - Edward T. Welch

We live for books. - Umberto Eco

People look like crazy, they do crazy things and they love their crazy life; stop inspiring them with your supernatural world and let them be who they chose to be. - M.F. Moonzajer

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face. - Jim Bishop

To understand the universe, look deep into your heart. - Debasish Mridha

There is an incredible beauty in your touch, it can heal the gravest wounds. And in your smile, that can easily mend any broken heart. - Luan

When you’re a teenager - How do you determine what being a Christian looks like, if you’re not willing to be as transparent as the realty TV world we live in? If we are to make it easy for others to find God, we must be more diligent about sharing our stories, openly and honestly. - Sarah Jakes

When you differ with a man, show him, by your looks, by your bearing and by everything that you do or say, that you love him.

Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author. - James Jeffrey Roche

I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. - Eleanor Roosevelt

I Respect A Man Who Reads More Books Than I Do In A Day. - Godfrey Orateng

God help us to live slowly:To move simply:To look softly:To allow emptiness:To let the heart create for us.Amen. - Michael Leunig

Corporations and their government minions are capable of anything...just look at the frauds the recent wars became known as. Hundreds of thousands killed in the name of corporate "liberation". - Steven Magee

Books are humanity in print. - Barbara W. Tuchman

We're all a little broken, it's how we feed our brokenness that defines us; some you wouldn't believe ever broke and some you will see never grew through the break but one thing certain, everyone is a little broken, it's how we feed our brokenness that defines us. - Nikki Rowe

Our state of mind, our state of being, and our outlook on life is contagious. - Rob Martin

A joke was not a single-use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand like a cheap umbrella. - David Nicholls

Falling in love with someone is intentional, even if it was their looks that tripped you. - Matshona Dhliwayo

In every fat book there is a thin book trying to get out. - Unknown

Your relationship or marriage is dead or dying, if you almost always have to remind your partner to miss you (and/or they almost always have to remind you to miss them). - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes. - Agatha Christie

Because Christ doesn’t scream to get our attention, we have to find places and times that are quiet. We can look for Him throughout the day in a smile or the sunlight through a cloud. He’s there in a baby’s face—every time in a baby’s face. - Toni Sorenson

That conversation with the taxi driver suddenly made clear to me the essence of the writer's occupation. We write books because our children aren't interested in us. We address ourselves to an anonymous world because our wives plug their ears when we speak to them. - Milan Kundera

No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

Depression's a mood killer. People crowding you, asking if you're okay. Deperssion; the world's worst thing. - TheKatAttack

What I say is, if a witch can't look after herself, she's got no business calling herself a witch. - Terry Pratchett

The first step toward being loved is learning to love what you see when you look in the mirror. - Tadahiko Nagao

Some women wear a miniskirt to reveal their thighs; some wear one to conceal their age. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The reason why some of us love when it rain is because it fills in the faults of our broken hearts and makes us feel complete, even if it is temporary. - Vanshicca Dhyani

Remind to yourself that it's okay not to be perfect - Ain Eineziz

In my own book-signings, I find humility. It’s always humbling when people go out of their way to come visit with me and by some of my books. - Nicholas Trandahl

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. - Ambrose Bierce

Google, Facebook helps people than people helps people, in today's world - Jeevagan Nagarajan

A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it. - Max Frisch

Successful business people became successful because they took risks. The biggest risk is that once successful, they stop taking risks. - G.R. Gopinath

Everything I have learned has not come from books, it has come experientially over time under pressure walking with Christ".~ [2012] - R. Alan Woods

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me. - Robert Frost

I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Yes, me. I did it. And I'm not that different from other women. ... Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman. - Betty Friedan

Nikada necete znati koliko je neka osoba unistena dok ne pokusate da je volite. - Tamara Stamenkovic

The warrior guided by the spirit serves humanity, the warrior without, serves the ego - Soke Behzad Ahmadi

Have a good looking is not worthy if you don't act just like your appearances. - Shim Steward

To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated, isolated, and lonely person - few love a spokesman for the despised and the damned. - Clarence Darrow

I looked at him and my heart stuttered. I loved this boy with everything i had in me. He was kind, loving, caring, generous, thoughtful, and not to mention handsome. - Kristy Moseley - Nothing Left To Lose

If you look good and dress well, you don't need a purpose in life.

When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene. - Jane Austen

distringit librorum multitudo (the abundance of books is distraction) - Seneca

Radite na tome da budete elokventni.Vecina njih zna samo da prica,mnogo vise nego sto treba. - Tamara Stamenkovic

Relationships & personal Interactions are like having food...if it doesn't taste well, we can't eat it, no matter how beautiful it looks ~ - Rajneesh Shrma

The wider you spread your fingers apart while clapping is equal to the amount of retarded you look while clapping. - Christy Leigh Stewart

CINDERELLA"walked on broken glass."AURORA"Let a whole lifetime pass."BELLE"Fell in love with a hideous beast."JASMINE"Married a common theif."ARIEL"Walked on land for love."SNOW WHITE"Barely escaped a knife.Because LOVE means facing your biggest fear... <3 <3 :) :) - Pooja siwa

Even though everything today is available at a click of a mouse still, the smell of a book and its feel makes the experience of reading very special and personal. It is more tangible and I urge all youngsters to read a lot as it will also broaden their horizons. - Shallu Jindal

Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people whom you come in contact everyday. - Orison Swett Marden

The sad thing was in the knowing that all their nerve would get them nowhere in the world and that they were lost as all the people in Brooklyn seem lost when the day is nearly over and even though the sun is still bright, it is thin and doesn’t give you warmth when it shines on you. - Betty Smith

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither. - Alan Cohen

I have nothing to offer you otherthan the undying love of my broken Heart. - Angivel of Zanarcadia

Spirituality is for people. It’s not just for those who you might have read about in books, it’s for people. - Belsebuub

Asking children to grow virtues hydroponically, looking only within themselves for guidance, is like asking each one to invent a personal language―a pointless and isolating task if there is no community with whom to speak. - Jonathan Haidt

The last thing one knows when writing a book is what to put first. - Blaise Pascal

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. - Barbara W. Tuchman

We do not belong to those who have ideas only among books, when stimulated by books. It is our habit to think outdoors - walking, leaping, climbing, dancing, preferably on lonely mountains or near the sea where even the trails become thoughtful. - Nietzsche

Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but me has shared. I'm a foreigner in the world and I don't understand the language. - Jean Webster

The treasures in my house are books. - Lailah Gifty Akita

He longed for the little cabin and the sun-kissed sea - for the cool interior of the well-built house, and for the never-ending wonders of the many books. - Edgar Rice Burroughs

We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work - Thomas A. Edison

To be enslaved then, you needed to be ignorant. To be enslaved today, you need to be knowledgeable. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

He looked at his watch and knew he had to get going. He wished he could spend forever staring at her, but he was not meant to have that much happiness; he never thought he deserved it. Not after spending centuries as he did. - Daniele Lanzarotta

Sister? Jessie Kay scowled. Do I really look like his sister? I clearly come from grade-A stock while his ancestors made a few poor choices along the way. - Gena Showalter

There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. - Bertrand Russell

Compared with lesbians, gays seem to be more unapologetic about their sexual orientation. The former must not have balls. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Don't make such decisions whose bad results make you look like you are your own enemy. - Amit Kalantri

Acha alama katika dunia baada ya kuondoka. - Enock Maregesi

- How about flipping a coin; she made a pretty remark and the two women turned around andlooked at her irritated.- That's right, go ahead, jock about it. You are not the one trying to change her heart, I am, and youknow damn well how painful that can be!Sand of Passion - Georgia Kakalopoulou

Thus I spoke, more and more softly; for I was afraid of my own thoughts and the thoughts behind my thoughts. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Stop looking outside or at others for that which you seek of yourself. - Rasheed Ogunlaru

Forgive me, Magnus.’‘I don’t know if I can.’‘You must.’Still looking into the distance, he said, ‘You need my forgiveness?’‘No. I’m dead. You can do nothing for me. You need to forgive me so you can live. - Raymond E. Feist

There is so much trouble in coming into the world, and so much more, as well as meanness, in going out of it, that 'tis hardly worth while to be here at all. - Viscount Henry St. John Bolingbroke

When we hide discrimination under the guise of 'religious freedom,' we make a mockery of human rights. - DaShanne Stokes

Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. (Lesson of trust)

ICHOR, n. A fluid that serves the gods and goddesses in place of blood. Fair Venus, speared by Diomed, Restrained the raging chief and said: "Behold, rash mortal, whom you've bled -- Your soul's stained white with ichorshed!" Mary Doke - Ambrose Bierce

Life ups the self-esteem of a low-paid man by giving him things that the high-paid man that he envies cannot buy (intellect, looks, sex appeal, etc.). - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. - Nicholson Baker

Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we have really learned from life for ourselves. - C.S. Lewis

the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against the walls and the men drink too much and nobody finds the one but keep looking crawling in and out of beds. flesh covers the bone and the flesh searches for more than flesh. - Charles Bukowski

In a sense, we are all crashing to our death from the top story of our birth ... and wondering with an immortal Alice at the patterns of the passing wall. This capacity to wonder at trifles - no matter the imminent peril - these asides of the spirit ... are the highest form of consciousness. - Vladimir Nabokov

Meeting, for the first time in person, someone that you’ve ‘known’ for sometime online = Taking the relationship to the ‘previous’ level. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

To be better equipped for the tests that the year will bring — read a textbook. To prepare for the tests that life will bring — read a book. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The future will never bend to the fleeting hopes of the man."From "Lucifer's Ladder: God of the Fallen, Book One - W.D. Frank

Whatever you cannot commonize, you cannot conquer, commonize it to conquer it. - Jude Okwuzulike

The point is to be free, not to be crazy. - Tsoknyi Rinpoche

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled "This could change your life. - Helen Exley

It took me 25 years for me to realize who I am. Now I'm going to use the next 75 years to focus on how I want to be remembered. One quarter down, three to go! - Tyconis D. Allison Ty

One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and difficult path, but one does not climb upon a plateau.

We may find great relief and inexplicable solace in purposefully looking beyond grief in order to determine the provision made within it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

God's plan will never look easy when you are sitting in hell. KEEP MOVING! - Shannon L. Alder

A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The Revolution won't be televised. It's already available on Amazon in ebook format. - Kenya Wright

Learn to be comfortable in your own skin despite what you see and hear. - Michelle Cook-Hall

Do not look back. And do not dream about the future, either. It will neither give you back the past, nor satisfy your other daydreams. Your duty, your reward- your destiny-are here and now. - Dag Hammarskjold

The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Books must be treated with respect, we feel that in our bones, because words have power. Bring enough words together they can bend space and time. - Terry Pratchett

In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books. - Michel de Montaigne

Maybe a good goal would be to just at least always try to create something good. Like something that is connected to love in some way. Like the [musical] equivalent of…you can make a decision to be kind. You can make a decision to greet people kindly and make jokes with people and connect. - Joanna Newsom