Quotation Explorer - 'Or'

As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found--in himself.

Always be the right person for the right job at the right time. Remember time is always right. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

Works of art create their own rules. - Marty Rubin

The self is a self-made Procrustean bedof little comfort - Ulf Wolf

Our ultimate goal is to be fully present for life. It takes practice - Janet Gallagher Nestor

ROR: Return on Relationship™, #RonR… simply put the value that is accrued by a person or brand due to nurturing a relationship. ROI is simple $’s and cents. ROR is the value (both perceived and real) that will accrue over time through connection, trust, loyalty, recommendations and sharing. - Ted Rubin

I'd represent "Love" when it sued hypocritical writers for abuse. - Natalya Vorobyova

A word out of season may mar a whole lifetime. - Greek Proverb

For a flicker of a moment I imagined a world completely different from the one I'd always known, a world in which I was treated with fairness, even kindness-- a world in which fathers didn't sell their daughters. - Arthur Golden

I told my kids I just want three words on my tombstone, if I have one. I'll probably be cremated. One is "woman." I'm very comfortable in that role. I've loved being a woman, I've loved being a mother, I've loved being a grandmother. I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my savior; my God, my strength. - amy abarca

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death! - Patrick Henry

Writers have two main problems. One is writer's block, when the words won't come at all and the other is logorrhea, when the words come so fast that they can hardly get to the wastebasket in time.

Not all days are same... Not all people remains same... Time and Ego shall deemed guilty for the same.... - Kartik Mehta

That really was NOT fun, though. Well, the hitting-her-with-a-stick part, that was fun. But crashing into a concrete bear? NOT fun. - Rick Riordan

Every girl would like to marry a rich husband. I did twice. But what divides girls into two groups is this question - do you first think of money and then love, or vice versa? - Hedy Lamarr

…is postmodernity the pastime of an old man who scrounges in the garbage-heap of finality looking for leftovers, who brandishes unconsciousnesses, lapses, limits, confines, goulags, parataxes, non-senses, or paradoxes, and who turns this into the glory of his novelty, into his promise of change? - Jean-François Lyotard

All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others. - George Orwell

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru' chinks of his cavern.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push - a smile. A word of optimism and hope, a 'you can do it!' when things are tough - Richard M DeVos

At a time when the joy of living is more painful than imagining the beauty of eternal life, we leave our life behind. - Debasish Mridha

Always Remember to take your Vitamins: Take your Vitamin A for ACTION, Vitamin B for Belief, Vitamin C for Confidence ,Vitamin D for Discipline, Vitamin E for Enthusiasm!! - Pablo

Sometimes, it takes more courage to be weak. - Tom Courter

A small world where people know each other, and still so deep, able to get lost. - Anthony Liccione

When you own or take responsibility for your feelings, you place yourself in a position of power and control.

Artists, by their free expressions, encourage others to be free. This is the quality that makes works of art enduring. - Marty Rubin

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. - Albert Einstein

Depression is like war. You either win or you die trying. There's no in between. - Kota

Don't Let Yesterday's Pain Destroy Today's Joy. - Godfrey Orateng

What can the England of 1940 have in common with the England of 1840? But then, what have you in common with the child of five whose photograph your mother keeps on the mantelpiece? Nothing, except that you happen to be the same person. - George Orwell

Character is the foundation stone upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation, so no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built on a weak character.

To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance. - Hippocrates

Just us fancy wise-men trying to take on the world. - Sapphire Belucci

Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices Ihad decided upon, there is always left a trace of envyfor those who have triumphed in the melancholystruggle for literary supremacy - Paul Bourget

This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room. - Virginia Woolf

In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is undermined, what the general masses feel tend to become the common rule. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders - Dan Farmer

I tell you this because books for young readers are so often written about that very moment: the moment of the fork. The moment the old man cannot return to. - Virginia Euwer Wolff

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. - Bible

I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it. - Mark Twain

He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet. - Michelle Obama

Don’t speak of the wolf like his self in the mirror... Just bring her body HOME and she will never leave again(Or at least without common understanding) - Konstantinos Kyriakou.K.K

(1)BEING A POETis like opening a car door& exposing yourself.(2)BEING A GOOD POETis like opening the door& exposing the passengeras well. - Chocolate Waters

No reason to feel depressed about being depressed. A depression can be a golden opportunity to collect the pieces and build ourselves anew. Global Souls are always on the move, nomads at heart, connected to various cities, commuters between cultures, both from here and everywhere. - Elif Shafak

We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere, have no track record, but mouth appealing slogans - Zbigniew Brzeziński

When you ask God for a gift, Be thankful if he sends, Not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends. - Helen Steiner Rice

Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. - Robert F. Kennedy

Success is never an accident; it is always a result of goal-oriented, diligent actions. - Debasish Mridha

All I need is a sheet of paperand something to write with, and thenI can turn the world upside down. - Friedrich Nietzsche

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

The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think. - C. JoyBell C.

I must write now and quickly, before I begin to prefer the perfect version that lives in my head. - Lettie Prell

My father said this to me: "Israelmore, if you don't make any impact on earth, you will die before you die. But if you impress hearts with what you do, you still live even after you are gone - Israelmore Ayivor

Christmas is conceptualized with solidarity. That's nice! But let us at least be aware that it does not solve the problem. However, doing your part, it's a start. It does not have to be material help, start with a sincere and cozy hug in your loved ones.A gesture, worth more than thousand words! - 1 Minuto na Palma da Mão

Only he qualifies to be an INDIVIDUAL, who has created an IMAGE for himself, in tune with his INTRINSIC NATURE, for majority only succumb to the human stupidity and perish! - Ramana Pemmaraju

de eindigheid van de dingende willekeur--het voortdurend brekenen lijmen van het hartverlangend zoekensoms vindenaltijd weer verliezen.waartoe, toch? - Anna Jae

The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion. - Alan W. Watts

One of the principles of increase that provide enough demand for growth is vision - Sunday Adelaja

People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway. - Simeon Strunsky

I wonder why I ever bothered with sex, he thought; there’s nothing in this breathing world so gratifying as an artfully placed semicolon. - Camille Desmoulins

I’m not looking for anything, but who knows. Lightning is weird. - Dominic Riccitello

Never judge a person until you've walked a mile in their busted up shoes and haven't had any money for medication for two weeks. - Lori Lesko

The French have the right respect for dogs--in France we chiens get to go to lunch and dinner anytime, anywhere. - Sheron Long

Censorship of anything, at any time, in any place, on whatever pretense, has always been and always will be the last resort of the boob and the bigot. - Eugene O'Neill

You will know who wants you to succeed by the way they see the good in you before they ever see your flaws. - Adam Smith

Please take note that any and all dragon petting will be at your own peril. We are not liable for any injuries sustained while petting. - Love The Stacks Bookstore

A Warrior, A Winner has no fear. His only objective is to change the atmosphere, because he knows that then he controls the outcome. - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

We have everything within us for our greatness and for our destruction. It comes back to what we think about. - Tony Curl

Shatter your fears and you will shatter records. - Matshona Dhliwayo

At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. - Salvador Dalí

There was once a spirited feral mustang broken in by her stern rider. It was a harmonious relationship for the most part but, like any relationship, she tested the boundaries he placed on her and threw him...Would the rider, having suffered his own wound, retaliate, discipline or forgive? - Donna Lynn Hope

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. - George Bernard Shaw

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one. - John Lennon

The passion for self improvement is the love for reading, learning and writing. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Create a goal and a purpose to live for, work for, and die for. - Debasish Mridha

if we could tax Americans' cognitive dissonance we could balance the budget. The American people want all kinds of incompatible things, they're human beings, and they want high services, low taxes, and an omnipresent, omniprominent welfare state. - George F. Will

Sooner or later we all quote our mothers. - Bern Williams

If you keep finding yourself in the same situations, the Universe is prompting you to confront self! YOU are the common denominator. - Sanjo Jendayi

The history doesn't repeat itself, it’s just their methods repeats. 27.06.11 - VicDo

What you believe, that is your truth, that you will attract and, for sure, that will manifest in your life. - Debasish Mridha

They say the level of civilization is proportionate to the degree of cleanliness of the skin. Assuming that man has a soul, it must, in all likelihood, be housed in the skin. - Kōbō Abe

Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and fear -- and doubt. - H.A. Dorfman

Any Federal official, who engages in employment discrimination, lacks the moral integrity to evenhandedly enforce our Nation’s laws or manage Federal programs. - Tanya Ward Jordan

Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy. - George Carlin

It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple. - Billy Graham

Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. - Igor Stravinsky

If you work you will never go hungry. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The creation of a line of forts opposite to the French frontier will enable the German troops to be economized on that line and will enable the main forces to swing round through Belgium and Holland.

We have come out of the time when obedience, the acceptance of discipline, intelligent courage, and resolution were most important, into that more difficult time when it is a man's duty to understand his world rather than to simply fight for it. - Ernest Hemingway

The touchstone of everything that can be concluded as a law for a people lies in the question whether the people could have imposed such a law on itself. - Immanuel Kant

Selection is the very keel on which our mental ship is built. And in this case of memory its utility is obvious. If we remembered everything, we should on most occasions be as ill off as if we remembered nothing. - William James

Some people live more in twenty years than others do in eighty. It's not the time that matters, it's the person. - David Tennant 10th Doctor

Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy. - Hugh Howey

We have hands that must work, brains that must think, and personalities that must be developed. - Jill Lepore

When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you, and it doesn't mean they are bad people. It just means that their part in your story is over. - Tony McCollum

Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. - Peter F. Drucker

I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle - so all is peace.

[We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and energy can work for the best things regardless of their belief or disbelief in unimportant dogmas and ancient and outworn creeds. - W.E.B. Du Bois

Hate's ultimate victory is to make us dependent on it. - Marty Rubin

Hard work pays off!' - JL - Jen LeFever

On the journey to self discovery be grateful for the fools along the way. Their lack of kindness fueled your success ~bns - Bluenscottish

If we love unconditionally just like our Creator, we will awaken of the goodness in souls. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Don’t carry your mistakes around with you, place them on the floor and use them as stepping stones to where you want to go. - Karon Waddell

If the militarily most powerful and least threatened states need nuclear weapons for their security, how can one deny such security to countries that are truly insecure? The present nuclear policy is a recipe for proliferation. It is a policy for disaster. - Joseph Rotblat

Never look a gift horse in the mouth. - Saint Jerome

The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind. - Raheel Farooq

Before we can change our condition, we have to change our thoughts. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

If you cultivate inner peace, flowers of happiness will grow in your garden to spread the fragrance of peace all over the world. - Debasish Mridha

The past will disappear if we forget we existed". - Damond Jiniya

Many people in life will catch your eye, but few will catch your heart. Make sure you notice the difference. - Lorri Faye

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. - Voltaire

Therefore the messages coming from our altars must change. We must have a shift! CHURCHSHIFT - Sunday Adelaja

YOU might be limited by a life situation, but GOD is never hampered. Praise Him! - Elizabeth George

But memories were fragile and not to be trusted. They were a weight that Faolin did not need to carry with him when he set out that morning. Things of the past, like the fragile boy he had been, had no place on a man’s journey towards his future. - Madeline Claire Franklin

You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange. - Milan Kundera

We owe some of our successes to people who did not want to help us more than we do to those who have helped us. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Information overload is a symptom of our desire to not focus on what's important. It is a choice. - Brian Solis

If you’re going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow. - Louis L’Amour

The future begins when we tear down the walls that keep us in the past. We must be thankful for those who walked through the pain and helped us to see the way out. - J. Loren Norris

You don’t so much as become an atheist as find out that’s what you are. There’s no moment of conversion. You don’t suddenly think ‘I don’t believe this anymore.’ You essentially find you don’t believe it. - Christopher Hitchens

He was gorgeous. Every feature on his face perfect, dark and inviting. The boy could be his own photo shoot." Kasey Reese - Men of the Cave - Marisette Burgess

As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive. - Muriel Rukeyser

Judgment is forced upon us by experience.

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.

During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour; at Omaha it held up the U.S. for less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history. - Stephen Ambrose

Some times it is only in our darkest hours that we show our true colours in life. - Anoymous Authors

I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world. - Lysa TerKeurst

Focusing on who you are, and pursuing opportunities to improve your abilities, allows you to be in acceptance of yourself. This makes you a beautiful person who could care less about what others think of you. - Ellen J. Barrier

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. - Victor Hugo

Work filled with inspiration is worship. A heart filled with courage is unbreakable. A life filled with gratitude is fulfilled. - G.G. Renee Hill

You've got your Brain, Google, and most importantly, you've got Youtube. Use'em! - Olawale Daniel

Restyle your life forever by empowering yourself to incite the greatness in you - Kamal Khanzada

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

Karma assures justice for all. - David V. Gaggin

We each carry with us unique gifts, recognized and unrecognized. We long to harness those gifts in a way that gives life significance and helps us to matter more in the lives of others. - Tom Hayes

Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep. - Mark Strand

Kesuksesan ada karena sebuah perjuangan yang besar. Dengan begitu kau butuh pengorbanan yang besar pula. - Ferly Arvidia

Raising donkeys in the midst of horses will not make them sprinters. - Matshona Dhliwayo

A second wifeis hateful to the children of the first;a viper is not more hateful. - Euripides

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings. - William Wordsworth

If God does not exist, everything is permitted. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

How long does one have to live before one can no longer be fooled by words? - Marty Rubin

And yet I was filled with grief. In the beginning of all love there is grief, because at that moment you’re closest to the ghost of parting. You know how easily it could all slip away, how easily it could evaporate into eternal, never-to-be-consummated longing. - Edeet Ravel

Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them. - Alfred North Whitehead

After all those neurochemicals are drained out, it takes a while for them to replenish so on the back end of flow state...I can barely string sentences together. I become stupid. - Steven Kotler, Dean Potter

The new world with more technology, more connectivity, more innovation, and more advantages is less forgiving than the one we left behind - Lillian Gregory

Friends are forever but life is full of disapointments - Trinity J. Eidsness

The morality of a society is often dangerous and very unethical. - Debasish Mridha

I no longer hated the whining, menacing dragonfly we rode in, but admired its grace as we surged towards the clouds, the lights of Edinburgh twinkling below us like the starry constellations of a world upside down. - Rosie Pugh

Think, speak, and act. With age comes self-reproach: I might have done more. Therefore now do! - Théophile Thoré

I realized that marriage is not only about exchanging vows, but it's about two people who equally make a continuous effort to honour their vows. - Gugu Mona

Such was a poet and shall be and is-who'll solve the depths of horror to defend a sunbeam's architecture with his life: and carve immortal jungles of despair to hold a mountain's heartbeat in his hand. - E.E. Cummings

...I do not want art for a few; any more than education for a few; or freedom for a few... - William Morris

Pets bring vital energy to our homes and lives. Pets communicate many messages about love and connection. Care tenderly for all pets throughout their precious lives. The interspecies dance of love softens and expands the heart. - Laura Staley

Remember, never to fear the power of evil more than your trust in the power and love of God. - Hermas one of the Seventy

Worry only wears the body, soul and spirit. - Lailah Gifty Akita

I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort.

The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. - Ellen Goodman

Human interaction. The most complicated form of happiness I will never figure out. - Charlotte Eriksson

A best friend is the one person that doesn't leave you worse off by their actions or yours. - Shannon L. Alder

We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the Pill and the IUD, and we are also opposed to all forms of birth control with the exception of natural family planning.

Normally, in anything I do, I'm fairly miserable. I do it, and I get grumpy because there is a huge, vast gulf, this aching disparity, between the platonic ideal of the project that was living in my head, and the small, sad, wizened, shaking, squeaking thing that I actually produce. - Neil Gaiman

Procrastinators are pros at neglecting now and languishing later. - Ryan Lilly

The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice of repetitions and commentaries; it is born and takes shape in the interval between books. It is the phenomena of the library. - Michel Foucault

Do more - Reuben C

Be nice to the environment. Be nice to animals. Be nice to people. If you do that, you will leave a mark on the world. - Enock Maregesi

I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me. - Woody Allen

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'm half way to Heaven and half way to Hell with each breath I take in this mortal shell. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

To be a prosperous pastor one needs: (1) a bible (2) a tailored suit; and (3) a few psychology books. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Weird is the thinking of the world as a person is not considered famous by the people until cartoonists start making his caricature. - Anuj Somany

The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and you’re physically in peak condition. But it’s actually when you’re most insecure and full of self-doubt. When you don’t know what’s going to happen, it’s frightening. - Helen Mirren

Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves to release us from the shackles of our past. The pain of those who wounded us may linger but it needn't overshadow our happiness. - Jaeda DeWalt

It's a difficult truth to face that some people choose to define themselves by the pain they feel or the wrongs they've suffered. They're not going through hard times so much as making all times hard. - Dani Harper

Love doesn't measure that way... you may blame me for your feelings, but it isn't fair to blame me for how you've chosen to behave. - Kristin Cashore

This position I've held ... it pays may way and it corrodes my soul. - Morrissey

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

Life has a plan for each of us; we may not understand the whys on our journey but every event is meaningful nonetheless. - Ken Poirot

Men of God are not just born, they are formed - John Paul Warren

Whatever my powers--feminine or the contrary--God had given them, and I felt resolute to be ashamed of no faculty of his bestowal. - Charlotte Brontë

He who works with his hands is a laborer.He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman.He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist. - Francis of Assisi

Just because we're fictional characters doesn't mean you can pick us up and move us anywhere you want.--the people of Lake Woebegon - Garrison Keillor

If we people become more helpful to others, there will be much less tragedy in the world! - Mehmet Murat ildan

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. - Napoleon Bonaparte

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. - Friedrich Nietzsche

I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious idea of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God. - Thomas A. Edison

If bees die, people will die. Only ignorance never dies! ("Why step out of nature ?") - Erik Pevernagie

Literature can stop my heart and execute me for a moment, allow me to become someone else. - Colum McCann

HAPPY MY FAILURES ARE LESSON FOR OTHERS,BUT THEY DIDN'T KNOW MY TROUBLES,YET I BELIEVE I CAN FLY WITH MY FEATHERS,I HAVE MAGIC TO DO WONDERS. - merlin8thomas

...since the order of the world is shaped by death, mightn't it be better for God if we refuse to believe in Him and struggle with all our might against death, without raising our eyes towards the heaven where He sits in silence? - Albert Camus

Nobody reads poetry anymoreSo who the hell are youI see bent over this book? - Aleksandar Ristović

By now, they rank people by income level or wages roughly the same: The bottom seventy per cent or so are virtually disenfranchised; they have almost no influence on policy, and as you move up the scale you get more influence. At the very top, you basically run the show. - Noam Chomsky

We often prefer love for humans to love for God. - Sunday Adelaja

Don’t know if it’s good or bad that a Google search on Big Bang Theory lists the sitcom before the origin of the Universe - Neil deGrasse Tyson

Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau

learn from the past live in the present plan for the future - Audrey Farrell

If to have breasts is to be human, then to save them is to save ourselves. - Florence Williams

To each mortal peradventure earth becomes a new machine.

To preach about sin, but refuse to integrate grace and mercy is a sermonic sin. - Rev. Corey M. Osborne

Hope, like the gleaming taper’s light, adorns and cheers our way; and still, as darker grows the night, emits a brighter ray. - Oliver Goldsmith

How grudging memory is, and how bitterly she clutches the raw material of her daily work. - Lawrence Durrell

Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. - Bible

I was the first face you saw when you were born, you were bald as my hair ran black. Now yours the last face I saw before I died, your hair ran black, as I was bald. - Anthony Liccione

I don’t experience writer’s block, I only have periods of severe writer’s diarrhoea; an incoherent mess of unfitting words placed in random sentences. Luckily, I can usually separate the shit from the shit later on. - Kevin Focke

The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. - William James

[On school uniforms] Don't these schools do enough damage making all these kids think alike, now they have to make them look alike too? It's not a new idea, either. I first saw it in old newsreels from the 1930s, but it was hard to understand because the narration was in German. - George Carlin

God has hewn out a hidden path more glorious, tantalizing and adventuresome than the path trod by most, and it is a path seen only through the eyes of our wounds, felt solely through the heart of our losses, and singularly traversed by those with a limp in their step. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

You never really know what's coming. A small wave, or maybe a big one. All you can really do is hope that when it comes, you can surf over it, instead of drown in its monstrosity. - Alysha Speer

No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother. - Margaret Sanger

Sometimes we dream of things that we've always wanted--of things that we have been searching for our whole lives without knowing it...and other times we wake up and know what we have to do. I have to write...so I do. - Cassandra Giovanni

Beds ain't for sleeping, and clothes ain't for bed. - treeguy39040

You are the artist, and your days the canvas. Will you create an original masterpiece, or live a paint-by-numbers kind of life? - John Mark Green

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

That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent. - Aldous Huxley

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. - Jules Renard

Fuk society, they don't understand nobody. That's how works everything... - Deyth Banger

TV takes away our freedom to have whatever thoughts we want. So do photographs, movies, and the Internet. They provide us with more intellectual stimuli, but they construct a lower, harder ceiling. - Chuck Klosterman

A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility - Mohamed Mohamed Adel

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. - Sydney Smith

If a person is not careful of oneself, many others around make him fool by giving plenty of advice full of lies . Some will do it intentionally but most of them ignorantly. - Anuj Somany

Those who oppose equality, compassion and social justice have been on the wrong side of history time and time again. - Laurence Overmire

Make up for every mistake you make in life. Some of us humans tend to learn from our mistakes and others tend to make the same false mistakes." ― - Sage Canny

The best teacher teaches not only the information but how to use that information to improve life. - Debasish Mridha

People rely too much on their lifelong instincts. Their perception is divided by necessary obedience, which they themselves have become too weak to liberate themselves from. I'd let the Devil read me the bible, before I trusted the Words of God or the Mind of Man. - Lionel Suggs

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say. - Bryant McGill

The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God's creative genius is endless. - Eugene H. Peterson

What happiness to sit in intimate conversation with someone of like mind, warmed by candid discussion of the amusing and fleeting ways of this world ... but such a friend is hard to find, and instead you sit there doing your best to fit in with whatever the other is saying, feeling deeply alone. - Kenkō Hōshi (Yoshida Kenkō)

You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow. - Harriet Martineau

That is how it is with lies. If you can have enough people believe your lies, before you know it, even the one you have lied against will be confused. The lie will make itself at home and the truth will be knocking outside its own door. - Yvette Christiansë

The only way to last a really long time is to build something useful enough that people will want to keep it going after you die, and to cultivate a sense of ownership in other people. In short: make good shit and give it away as fast as you can. - Lisa Williams

Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease. - Amy Lowell

This world is full of kind and compassionate people just like you. - Debasish Mridha

It is ashamed that history isolates things that are common to a large populace, but families don’t disperse generational history to prevent their descendants from falling in the same traps as they had. - Stephen and Tiffany Domena

the heart is an organ of fire - Michael Ondaatje

Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those men in Washington.

Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.

Most of us don't have the past in our favor but we have to realize that we still have the present. - VaeEshia Ratcliff-Davis

The more we try to stop others from falling, the more we hurt ourselves. - Laure Lacornette

Man is not the owner of mind but only a user. The nature owns mind, man hires only a small portion of it that too for a brief period. - Thiruman Archunan

...in that rich earth a richer dust concealed.(I'm flogging a dead horse w/ this one but this is the 1st time I've even seen this quotes feature! I just wanted to post something.) - Rupert Brooke

When you allow yourself the abilityto challenge your doubts, to embraceyour deepest and darkest fears,that is when you learn how to bea healer and hero in your own life story~bns - Bluenscottish

An economist is an expert who will know tommorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. - Laurence J. Peter

So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause. - George Lucas

Those who fixate on what could have been are bound to miss what already is. - Sara Secora

It is very expensive to give bad medical care to poor people in a rich country. - Paul Farmer

Whatever begun with planning, ends in a victory. - Amit Kalantri

We know that energy can not be created nor destroyed but can be changed in it's form. If it can not be formed then it can not exist. We may not exist. - Mohammed Ali

I am very close to HIM, sometimes I think I am HIM, with my mood is the weather,bright and sunny forever. - Santosh Kalwar

While you keep ageing, your experience compensates for your lost brain power. - Amit Kalantri

The opportunity of studying history, is the opportunity to experience empathy. - John Green

There is no perfect lover or perfect love, only longing for love and be beloved. - Debasish Mridha

Living forever is easy: be born again. (It's the relationship with your Saviour that's difficult) - Abby Morel

For all men tragically great are made so through a certain morbidness. - Herman Melville

Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation-and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies. - Frank C. Laubach

String theory makes sense to me because the universe is a symphony that creates harmony with the vibration of our strings. - Kamand Kojouri

Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff. - Harvey Pekar

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it. - Samuel Johnson

-What do you hate most? he asks.-A lie. And you?-Ownership, he says. When you leave me, forget me. - Michael Ondaatje

In New York City, one suicide in ten is attributed to a lack of storage space.

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. - Gloria Steinem

Man: the glory, jest, and riddle of the world. - Alexander Pope

Before believing something, check the facts. False beliefs can infect and affect the mind. - Debasish Mridha

Gerry Ford is a nice guy, but he played too much football with his helmet off.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power. - George Orwell

I'm quite certain that if I lost my sense of humor, it would most definitely need to be replaced by a padded cell. - Tanya Masse

Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love. - Honoré de Balzac

There are three things that stop people from becoming their best, "fear" "anger" and "greed." The antidote to fear is action, the cure for anger is gratitude and the medicine to greed is love. - Sesan Kareem

The argument could be made that the word 'hero' is overused. I do not think, however, that this is the case when referring to teachers. - Steve Maraboli

Robe Moj, ti zelis jedno, Ja drugo, a uvijek se desava onako kako Ja hocu. Pa ako se prepustis onome sto Ja hocu, pruzicu ti i ono sto ti hoces. A ako se ne pokoris... Mojoj odredbi, namucit ces se sa onim sto hoces, a ipak ce biti onako kako Ja hocu! - Hadis

Good memories are meant to stay in our hearts forever... - - Geena L. Davis

Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them. - Alan W. Watts

Life is strictly coded with happiness & sorrowWe can't make it work properly without one - Shashank Rayal

Not everyone stays forever. You have to learn to let go. - Anonymous

His lazy grin incinerated the rest of my heart. - Jordan Deen

World peace starts with the Creator- Jesus!! - Mary Kate

Electrical earth (ground) cables are all energized with radio frequencies (RF). Generally the further away from the ground rod you go, the more RF that you will find. - Steven Magee

We stand at a crossroads. Do we choose 'the will to power' or 'the will to humanity,' or perhaps a new configuration of both: the power of humanity? - Yasmine Sherif (The Case for Humanity: An Extraordinary Session)

I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neigbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy about us; for we have always had their good will, and oil and minerals, at heart. - Will Rogers

Life is your biggest Treasure. Enjoy it. If you forget to, it will soon be gone, never to return. - RVM

You will know him by the blade he carries and the Dark-born skill with which he wields it, for none who know the love of the Father may defeat the Darkblade, yet all must stand against him. - Anthony Ryan

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. - Victor Hugo

All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat!?' I'm trying to impress people here, Lisa. You don't win friends with salad. - Matt Groening

Persistence separates those who want it more. - Tony Curl

Cheeky. Carry them for nine months, feed them, clothe them, and what do I get? Impertinence. - Patricia Briggs

The world’s most successful people didn’t wait for someone else to pick them, but instead, they picked themselves. - Adam Smith

Books are keys that open many doors. - James Rollins

Stunt dwarf or destroy the imagination of a child and you have taken away its chances of success in life. Imagination transforms the commonplace into the great and creates the new out of the old. - L. Frank Baum

God takes us through life`s journey. Always nudging our Spirits to go for plus and shun the minus. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

The unnamed should not be mistaken for the nonexistent. - Jean de La Bruyère

Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. - Ambrose Bierce

You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit. - Demosthenes

Humans without humanity, war_torn world for eternity - Mouloud Benzadi

Don't try moving mountains God ordained you to climb. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The foremost watchman on the peak announces his news. It is the truest word ever spoken, and the phrase will be th fittest, most musical, and the unerring voice of the world for that time. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you leave college, there are thousands of people out there with the same degree you have; when you get a job, there will be thousands of people doing what you want to do for a living. But you are the only person alive who has sole custody of your life. - Anna Quindlen

Staying aloof from what's keeping you away from Him is not works. - Steven Chopade

No man was ever a great success traveling an easy pre-made road. All great things REQUIRE sweat, tears and maybe even some blood spilled to be accomplished. The average man walks the easy road, the innovators CREATE the road! - Levon Peter Poe

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy. - George Horace Lorimer

Life's most important lessons are not found in the lesson plans. - Tamara L. Chilver

As a Texan, I say ma'm and sir to my age contemporaries and open doors for anyone that I can. This goes for men, too, though it is appreciated when they beat me to it and disappointing when they don't. - Tiffany Madison

All photographers have to do, is find and catch the story-telling moment. - Alfred Eisenstaedt

It's not wise to seek the revenge and forget to love. - Debasish Mridha

Nothing draws people more quickly away from religion than an open mind. - Hemant Mehta

Just because you are available for a relationship, doesn't mean you are ready for one. Sometimes you need a break from external relationships to nourish the internal one. - Steve Maraboli

What makes your life rainy or sunny is your attitude towards life, not the attitude of life towards you! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Life becomes boring when it has no destination or purpose. - Debasish Mridha

When Darkness surrounds you, look for the stars. When Jealousy whispers, kill it with laughter. When Hate hurts you, love with all your strength. - M.J. Abraham

Lunar Eclipse doesn't that sound like a car you can only drive at night? - Stanley Victor Paskavich

People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world. - Debasish Mridha

I'm not going to be hardened by these people, to these things, I'm not going to let them destroy my feelings or my emotions. - Pete Doherty

...Who knows what death, anxiety of the living, Who knows what loneliness, end of the lovingI could say to myself of the love (I had): Let it not be immortal, since it is flame But let it be infinite while it lasts. - Vinicius de Moraes

People are not poor because they do not have money; they are poor because they do not have knowledge. - Bidemi Mark-Mordi

We celebrate beauty in life and all its possibility so we open it up for others and at the same time for ourselves. - Jay Woodman

This is new territory; a bridge between the conservative and conventional lit mag tradition and those colourful speculation-driven pamphlets that you find in stacks by the coffee-shop door, full of zombies and vampires and crashing space ships. This is a serious journal with a wide aesthetic. - The Review Review

Anyone who is dreaming of a beautiful future is living in a wonderful world. - Debasish Mridha

There is no growth in comfort, only complacency. True growth requires life's challenges to reveal and exercise our full potential. - Dionna L. Hayden

Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others. - Oscar Wilde

I guarantee you it's not the stoned kids that are shooting everyone. They don't have time to like buy ammo. A little bit busy looking up the Domino's number in the phone book for, like, the fiftieth time.

Beautiful heart always thanks, appriciate and forgive people and enchance life. - Kishore Bansal

It is a promise which eminently deserves our observation that all who are united to Christ and acknowledge Him to be Christ and Mediator will remain to the end safe from all danger, for what is said of the body of the Church belongs to each of its members since they are one in Christ. - John Calvin

…Every day I discover even more beautiful things. It is intoxicating me, and I want to paint it all - my head is bursting… - Claude Monet

Keep your problems to yourself, if its too much for you, kill it slowly till it disappears from your life. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Live and enjoy your life today, might not be tomorrow - Beta Metani' Marashi

Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be. - Jim Horning

Faith is, believing there is still a star out there to wish on, just for you, tucked away behind dark clouds. - Anthony Liccione

The thinnest slice would be teeming with memories of a love so strong it turned you inside out and left you gasping, and would be an identical match to a slice stored in the heart of a soul mate. - Jodi Picoult

A friend is he who can feel you, adore you, understand you, and never leave you. - Debasish Mridha

ATHEIST is really a thoroughly honest, unambiguous term, it admits of no paltering and no evasion, and the need of the world, now as ever, is for clear-cut issues and unambiguous speech. - Chapman Cohen

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. - William Blake

Desire is a powerful boat herding anchors and chains in the middle of the night. - Rosabetty Muñoz

You do not become outstanding by working on your weaknesses You become outstanding by focusing on your strenghts. - Gordana Biernat

I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune of hundreds of millions of dollars, while millions of men and women who work all the days of their lives secure barely enough for a wretched existence. - Eugene V. Debs

The value of any education cannot be found in a test score. Education’s value is fully realized only after what is learned becomes useful to the learner. - Leif Kurth

There is no perfect security only maximum temporary security - Gun Gun Febrianza

The money is the only source of smile for the poor. - Tanmaya Guru

My day will come. But until then, I patiently continue moving forward. -Never allow yourself to become stagnant- - Andrea L'Artiste

You've got to know what your magic is. How else will you fully share your gifts with others and enrich the world for these precious years that you live? - Rasheed Ogunlaru

If the day and the night are such that you greet them with with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, more elastic, more starry, more immortal--that is your success. - Henry David Thoreau

There is nothing wrong with Southern California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.

No, she wasn't losing language. She was choking on it. - Gregory Maguire

The doctors cannot make the ignorant think, cannot hope to bring home the sufferings of millions; only one of ourselves can someday do that...It will need great courage but it will be done, because all things must work toward ultimate good; there is no real wastage and no destruction. - Radclyffe Hall

As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists. - Joan Dye Gussow

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world. - Thomas Moore

If you want to get understanding, keep the Word in your heart and not in your mind only. - Sunday Adelaja

human societies, at least the more advanced cultures, have rarely offered the individual anything but imperialism, racism, and ethnocentrism for dealing with "other" cultures. - Edward W. Said

Unapologetically be yourself everyday in every way. - Sara Secora

You only have one life, make it amazing. - A Love Forever, Creating An Amazing Marriage - Thomas, Lynne

If a man tells you that he is fond of the Imitation, view him with sudden suspicion; he is either a dabbler or a Saint. - Ronald Knox

Once you understand who you are, you can become more of what you are. - Linda Deir

A man who tosses worms in the river isn’t 't necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fish who take him for a friend, who think the worm’s got no hook in it, usually end up in the frying pan. - Malcolm X

Don't complain that your life is boring. It is because you never did anything exciting. - Erika Woods

Before you ever clasped your hands to pray God was already within your heart to stay. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

It is easy to find the problem. Knowing the difference between critique and criticism is the solution. Condition your rawhide for growth. (Either way). - JT Sanz

Strangers will show you the wayBut a true friend will escort you,to your destination.1st November, 2006 - Tushar Mangl

The shrewd marry for money, the scheming marry for status, the calculating marry for power, but the wise marry for love. - Matshona Dhliwayo

A Romantic builds everyday fulfillment through tenacious observation of daily life and an abundance of reliance on intuition. The result: An extraordinary life lived in ordinary days. - Shannon Ables

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's. - Joseph Campbell

Life before consciousness was like blank paper, so be it. - Santosh Kalwar

Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things. - Robert A. Heinlein

Guy of Gisborne: I understand the king is winning, thanks be to God. Robin Hood: He’s killing more people.Gisborne: Is that not winning?Robin: Show me an argument ever settled with bloodshed, and then I’ll call it winning. - BBC Robin Hood

Our world needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction. – Mister Rogers. - Amy Hollingsworth

Sometimes there is a microcosm and a macrocosm, and if you're dyslexic like me you can't tell the difference. - Bruce Bickford

STORIES" it should not be the perfect,not be untold,not be romedy.. it should be the lesson to teach the human, whats the life is?? - Alisha mariam

Many people are not conforming with theism, but they are comfortable with spiritualism. - Debasish Mridha

Every meaningful accomplishment is forged in the fires of perseverance. - Dennis Ricci

Her veins flowed with liquid poetry. I stole the words from her mouth with my kisses. - John Mark Green

Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves. - Ken Robinson

It is a primitive form of thought that things exist or do not exist. - Sir Arthur Eddington

She never looked nice.She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. - Eleanor Park - Rainbow Rowell.

Don’t let anyone trample on your dream, or let the river take you to its destination. Take the river to your own destination. When you find love, hold on to it. - ~ Fidelis O Mkparu (2016), author of ‘Love’s affliction’

When psychologically unfit form the majority in any sect, and yet proclaim to be the only fittest, will not only be a threat to the existence of the sane minority, but are surely catastrophic for the human race as a whole! - Ramana Pemmaraju

You've got to vote for someone. It's a shame, but it's got to be done. - Whoopi Goldberg

For me love is when I don't limit you, I put you on the rainbows......beyond eternity of time and destiny - Seema Gupta

Do you truly believe in the worthiness of your dreams? Do you truly think they are worth the consistent effort required to make them manifest? Once you truly believe, nothing can stop you but yourself, for such belief is the same power which creates and maintains all existence. - Stephen Richards

Your purpose on earth is to participate in this human experience and to seize the opportunity within each day to reveal the greatest version of yourself. - Steve Maraboli

weather you scream or mime , im going going to those lips with cream. - Albert malete

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in - Rasheed Ogunlaru

Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes. - Oswald Chambers

What I discovered I liked best about striking out on my bicycle was that the farther I got from home, the more interesting and unusual my thoughts became. - Richard Russo

INCOMPATIBILITY, n. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination. Incompatibility may, however, consist of a meek-eyed matron living just around the corner. It has even been known to wear a moustache. - Ambrose Bierce

An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better, a little better. - T.S. Eliot

I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt,If one be better with them or without,Unless he use them wisely, and, indeed,Knows the high art of what and how to read. - John Godfrey Saxe

Cortisol vs oxytocin Dawn of mood - Junjun

College is not important, knowledge is - Abhishek Mishra

I want to be free, I want to be happy, I want to be at peace, I want to be me. I guess what I want in this world is what money surely brings. Don't blame me, for the Bible says "Money Answers All Things! - Tice Davids aka David T. Parker

The things, good Lord, that we pray for, give us the grace to labour for’, as Sir Thomas More expressed it. The inner voice of prayer expresses itself naturally in action, just as the inner voice of my brain guides all my bodily actions. - Philip Yancey

Los ojos se me llenaron de lágrimas. El dolor del duelo es como un invitado borracho, cuando parece que se ha marchado, vuelve a darte un último abrazo. - Stephen King

When you have a heart, then you will be getting the hurt - Noormohammad Bhuayan

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Beauty should be the goal of your communication. Learn to speak with godly wisdom. - Elizabeth George

Tomorrow you promise yourself will be different, yet tomorrow is too often a repetition of today. - James T. McCay

Maybe I am getting too grown to want to sleep with Mama. But like a baby, I still have this smallness to my mind. I don't need her hands to convince me the world I can't see from under my blanket is real. I need her hands to do more than her words. Convince me the world I see outside it- ain't. - Connie Rose Porter

The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.

Try to get as much as possible knowledge about the Universe in your life. Because after your death it will decide whether you will become God or reborn as a human to learn remaining knowledge. - Aishwarya Shiva Pareek

Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked man who's nailed to a cross? It's like a bad leather bar. - John Waters

The key for me was to have faith and trust in God to transform me. This was scary because the foundation that once kept me safe and secure was being taken from me! - Michael Barbarulo

I have never thought of writing for reputation and honor. What I have in my heart must come out; that is the reason why I compose. - Ludwig van Beethoven

What I do now for the people they don't understand it, but when they found it they won't have chance to back 10 or 5 years and to read this which I have and to use it for something more than this. - Deyth Banger

Loan sharking may mean investment and immediate solutions but desperate loan sharks, who are short of cash, abuse your rights and attack other people's home. ~ Odyssey of a Heart, Home of a Soul - Angelica Hopes

When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and savages and begin to live like civilized men. Then only is freedom a reality, when men may voice their opinions because they must examine their opinions. - Walter Lippmann

Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries - Howard Tayler

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. - Lucille Ball

The moral of the story was that if you can talk, it's better not to tell the truth. - Louis de Bernières

God has sent us with treasure of thoughts, we just need to explore that - Samar Sudha

Until you get to know them in person, anyone you correspond with online remains a stranger. - Michael Miller

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval - George Santayana

If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. - James Thurber

Ultimately what I like about reading together is that we all make it happen together. Of course even amid shared experience we’re still alone… each reading of each book is unique. But what a comfort it is to share readings and experiences. How lucky we are when we get to be alone together. - John Green

Always have Hope, for without Hope there is no surprise. - Carlo Capomazza

Relationship depends upon how strong efforts you make to carry it forward. easiest thing is to step back and change the track, choose now. - Himmilicious

Time isn't just a quantity. It's information. - Khalid Masood

The knowledge of faith consists in assurance rather than in comprehension. . . . We add the words sure and firm in order to express a more solid constancy of persuasion. - John Calvin

Nor Fame I slight, nor her favors call; She comes unlook'd for, if she comes at all. - Alexander Pope

She was smooth and beautiful under his rough, callused hands-an amorous balm to soothe the ugliness of war. - Madeline Martin

At one point in your life you have to decide whether you want to become a sachem or a solitary. - Akilnathan Logeswaran

When all things seem to fail, stand on your inner strength, shovel today's challenges for your tomorrow's freedom. - Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

Just feel forgiveness in your heart. The universe will hear you and that will be enough. - Maria Erving

It's very difficult not to come across as a white supremacist when there are so many black inferiorists around. - David Bullard

True Love is a spiritual force that binds two hearts, and two souls, together as one. - Ellen J. Barrier

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do. - Eleanor Roosevelt

The history of liberty is the history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it. - Woodrow Wilson

We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for us, soothing balms, and in whose gracious company we spend so many cool, silent, and intimate hours. - Marcel Proust

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels. - Pearl S. Buck

Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go. - Anthony Bourdain

At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them. - Pearl Buck

Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair. - William Blake

Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor; for 'tis the mind that makes the body rich - William Shakespeare

I've decided to be happy because it's good for my health. - Voltaire

Sexual normalcy and abnormality are personal and subjective concepts. What is unnatural to one [person] is natural to another. What is abnormal under certain conditions may be completely normal under others. And, in any event, to be different is not necessarily to be wrong, or to be sick. - Victor J. Banis

It isn't the amount you spend today, it's what you want to invest in for the future! - Tyler J. Suiters

One day can change your life. One day can ruin your life. All life is is three or four big days that change everything. - Beverly Donofrio

There's no fuzzy middle ground. You either believe that women are people or you don't. It's that simple. - Joss Whedon

The brain is full of lonely ideas, begging you to make some sense of them, to recognize them as interesting. The lazy brain just files them away in old pigeonholes, like a bureaucrat who wants an easy life. The lively brain picks and chooses and creates new works of art out of ideas. - Theodore Zeldin

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it. - C. JoyBell C.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself; and therefore real love will devastate you. - Ken Wilber

Users of clichés frequently have more sinister intentions beyond laziness and conventional thinking. Relabelling events often entails subtle changes of meaning. War produces many euphemisms, downplaying or giving verbal respectability to savagery and slaughter. - Patrick Cockburn

Like some wondrous birds out of fairy tales, books sang their songs to me and spoke to me as though communing with one languishing in prison; they sang of the variety and richness of life, of man’s audacity in his strivings towards goodness and beauty. - Maxim Gorky

Life is a MISSIONFulfilled through our VISIONLive life well this SEASONYou were born for a REASON... - Israelmore Ayivor

Some of you say, 'Joy is greater thar sorrow,' and others say, 'Nay, sorrow is the greater.'But I say unto you, they are inseparable.Together they come, and when one sits, alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. - Kahlil Gibran

We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth. - John F. Kennedy

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

If you can't forgive, forget better. - Nabil TOUSSI

Not everyone will like what you have to say. Not everyone will like what you do. Social networking is a garbage pile waiting for rats to feed. Pointless nothings of your everyday lives. Still the fumes rise. - Jerica Barsht

Most often it is in heartache that we love more boldly. - Jill Telford

Man has made some machines that can answer questions provided the facts are profusely stored in them, but we will never be able to make a machine that will ask questions. The ability to ask the right question is more than half the battle of finding the answer. - Thomas J. Watson

I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of elves and live in a tree. Or under a hill. I want to marry a moonbeam and hear the stars sing. I don't want to pretend at magic anymore. I want to be magic. - Charles de Lint

There's only one way of escaping trouble; and that's killing things." Henry Higgins, Act V, Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw - D.E. Ireland

I thought I can throw away all my memories but whenever I tell my mind to do it, memories stick it more...!! - Doha Asrir

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they? - George Carlin

I was much younger, much hungrier, much more alone. But I was myself, pared down to the essentials. - Haruki Murakami

The earth has its music for those who will listen. - George Santayana

When one door of happiness closes another opens; but we often look so long at the closed one that we do not see the one which has opened for us. - Helen Keller

I change the world, the world changes me. - Libba Bray

Christmas is about Christ. When we forget that, we lose the true magic of Christmas. - Toni Sorenson

I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely. - Marquita Burke-DeJesus

There are, basically, three kinds of people: the unsuccessful, the temporarily successful, and those who become and remain successful. The difference is character. - Jon Hunstman

Only youth has a taste of immortality. - D.H. Lawrence

CIf you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy. - Dalai Lama XIV

So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. And we can try and feel okay about them. - Stephen Chbosky

If you look at the world with eyes that wish to learn, you will see lessons everywhere. - Akiroq Brost

Let these men sing out their songs,they've been walking all day long,all their fortune's spent and gone...silver dollar in the subway station;quarters for the papers for the jobs. - Roman Payne

Courage is not the absence of fear. Only fools have no fear. Rather, courage is the intellectual mastery of fear by understanding the true risks and opportunities of the situation and keeping those things in balance - Julian Assange

Why is it that the beautiful things are entwined more deeply with death than with life? - Sui Ishida

The next time, you say that you want something, watch your behavior. If you try to cop out of doing what it takes, if you hide behind excuses, if you just don’t want to do what it takes then perhaps reconsider: Is what you think you want actually something that you do in fact want? - Akiroq Brost

It is better to live presently. By living thus, perhaps we can learn to understand the nature of this fragile coexistence we share with the world around us. - Colin Meloy

Intuition is a woman’s gift that comes packaged in responsibility. If we don’t change the world for good, who will? - Toni Sorenson

Leave the talking for others and live by walking. Go, go and go extra mile and you will be a true owner of what belongs to you - Israelmore Ayivor

Don't you ever waste a single second in your life to think that you're useless. God created you with a purpose. And the mere fact that you exist in this world is a benefit of those who actually know you. - Joe Mari Fadrigalan

God condemns those who oppress and take advantage of others. - Jim George

Become your own success story, not someone else's. - Stephen Richards

With the known, you simply repeat the process. With the unknown, you access the new doorways to life. - Roshan Sharma

Groans that words cannot express are often prayers that God cannot refuse. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Making new good memories -possible,Going back in your good memories -impossible,Do possible and don't think about impossible -happiness. - omer dar

Photography, fortunately, to me has not only been a profession but also a contact between people - to understand human nature and record, if possible, the best in each individual. - Nickolas Muray

Purpose is more important than the process that leads there. - Debasish Mridha

They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines.""Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.""We need more special effects and dance numbers. - Bill Watterson

To show courage you must be in tune with your core values, understand your own fears and desires, committed to your integrity and tenacious in your ability to live it all in the face of oppostion. - -Shandel Slaten

As water changes its shape according to the shape of the vessel, I change myself by changing my thoughts. - Debasish Mridha

We tend to search for happiness and love forgetting that both can be found when we stop searching for sadness and hate. - Hisham Fawzi

....I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial discrimination. - Richard Wright

A mother who would stop at nothing for her child is dangerous woman when crossed. - Solange nicole

I Can...The best two words anyone can say ever - Mohammed Sekouty

Whenever someone introduces themselves as a Master or a Guru, I immediately wonder…If those are the lies they tell themselves, what lies will they tell me? - Steve Maraboli

I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. - Frank Lloyd Wright

Meditation is an excellent habit and tool for transformation, however your ‘practice’ should eventually evolve into your natural primary state of being. - Gary Hopkins

Never change yourself just because others don't accept you, the one who's destined for you will accept you the way you're; not that he doesn't find flaws, but it matters no more for he sees only the spark & magic in your eyes, making you feel special for the rest of your life! - Ramana Pemmaraju

Destroy your life; then put it back together.You'll get great material, meet some fascinating characters and – side benefit – the skills you develop will give you greater compassion, insight and range with the people you create on the page – or run into off of it. - Jerry Stahl

How much you achieve in Life is not as important as how much you enjoy each moment of Life.- - RVM

We have taken a loan from God, fortunately or unfortunately we don't know how much he has sanctioned it. - Jerrin Mathew

Engaging with children in troublesome thinking is problematic, but important. Ignoring the hard stuff and only engaging in the fluff and fun from curriculum choices is to keep underground issues of social justice and to further silence and compound the inequity - Janet Robertson

Self confident is best formula to success. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The harder you try to gain approval from others the more you push them away - Shellie Palmer

When you focus on problems, you'll have more Problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more oppertunities. - Unknown

Thanks to President Obama, I am able to get medical treatment in the USA for the long term effects of very high altitude sickness and unnatural electromagnetic radiation exposures. - Steven Magee

Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It's progress. - DaShanne Stokes

If you read, you will transform your life. - Lailah Gifty Akita

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history. - David McCullough

Don't just think out of the box, stand on the box to see new possibilities and opportunities in becoming distinguished. - Onyi Anyado

It is time for a return to childhood, to simplicity, to running and climbing and laughing in the sunshine, to experiencing happiness instead of being trained for a lifetime of pursuing happiness. It is time to let children be children again. - L.R. Knost

If your a fly, fly away - Connor Smith

Current "literature" [is] well-written books in which disgusting people do disgusting things to other disgusting people for no apparent reason and with no apparent resolution. - Roberta Gellis

Don't judge the gentle; their gentleness is stronger than your fears and angers. Don't judge those who have lost their gentleness; you haven't lived their lives. In all people, hope for the gentleness to return and see gentleness for the beauty that it is. - C. JoyBell C.

NEGRO, n. The _piece de resistance_ in the American political problem. Representing him by the letter n, the Republicans begin to build their equation thus: "Let n = the white man." This, however, appears to give an unsatisfactory solution. - Ambrose Bierce

Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it. - Jules Renard

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. - Martin Luther

To go and see one druidical temple is only to see that it is nothing, for there is neither art nor power in it; and seeing one is quite enough. - Samuel Johnson

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. - George Orwell

VOA no longer felt like a sanctuary but rather a mirage and we were desert wanderers. - Brima Lamin & Chantale Wesley-Lamin, The Walk - Memoir of a Liberian Civil War Survivor, 2016

‎If we do not know the King that comes to your bedroom for the sole purpose of taking out your trash, then you have yet to know Jesus as the Servant of All. - Stuart Greaves

The majority of people perform well in a crisis and when the spotlight is on them; it's on the Sunday afternoons of this life, when the nobody is looking, that the spirit falters. - Alan Bennett

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. - Jean Cocteau

Over the years I have realized it's not the people who come into your life but the choices they force you to make gives the direction to your life. - Amit Abraham

Diseased organs get the most attention. - Marty Rubin

God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole. - Ramakrishna

We can’t really explain what the goal of mentoring is, until we understand what the church is for. - Rhys Bezzant

Rich People plan for three generationsPoor people plan for Saturday night - Gloria Steinem

Sometimes we need someone to just listen. Not to try and fix anything or offer alternatives, but to just be there… to listen. An ear that listens can be medicine for a heart that hurts. - Steve Maraboli

Men are jerks. Women are psychotic. - Kilgore Trout

One day we will be free. And we become free by living despite what they do to us. We live by working, and we work for God. - Kristy Cambron

Develop an affirmation today, and start getting instant confirmation in all works of like. - Richmond Akhigbe

Stairs are your teacher; they teach you to be stronger. Love your teacher and every time life puts some stairs before you, accept them as a present! - Mehmet Murat ildan

How much of the national news that you report to the public each night consists of information you've actually gone out and dug up on your own?

There's something amazing about the passion of youth and its power to sustain. If there's a more powerful energy source, I don't know about it.

Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, and warriors wink at them. - Matshona Dhliwayo

After attainment of Supreme knowledge a man lives but he does not lead an ordinary man’s life. He lives, he eats, he sleeps and by God’s commandment he becomes a ‘man-catcher’ as Christ told Peter. - Jibankrishna

The process of grief and loss is as unique as your personal DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid); no two individuals will have the same experiences or relationship to grief. - Asa Don Brown

I believe that it should be the blessing of every child to be born into a home where that child is welcomed, nurtured, loved, and blessed with parents, a father and a mother, who live with loyalty to one another and to their children. - Gordon B. Hinckley

To be happy, you have to love and forgive. - Debasish Mridha

The are things that you might forget, but you might not clearly forget. Time is the only coin you have to buy the things you want to remember, and to pay for the things you want to leave behind. - Aileene Mhar Jabarani

Seeking for salvation within covers with pages of printed letters - D.Kadie

Your information should be always inspiration - Sivaprakash Sidhu

Wait for it to rain and then go out into the street. - Gwen Calvo

....life is the work of the spirit trying to have a human experience. - Holly Lynn Payne

Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends - John Lennon

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. - Isaac Bashevis Singer

Never feel sorry for being alive, find your purpose and embrace life. - Gift Gugu Mona

My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass. - Leslie Grimutter

Most talk of a catholic spirit but it is only till they have been brought into the pale of their own church. This is downright sectarianism, not Catholicism. How can I act consistently, unless I receive and love all the children of God, whom I esteem to be such, of whatever denomination they may be? - George Whitefield

The sins of my sex... A woman who is ugly is pitiable, but a man who is ugly is forgiven. - Michelle Franklin

Some people think a song without words isn't a real song. Tell that to Beethoven and he'll kick your ass!

I don't believe any real artists have ever been non-political. They may have been insensitive to this particular plight or insensitive to that, but they were political, because that's what an artist is―a politician. - Toni Morrison

Discipline is to present us before grace, it does not produce grace to make sense. - Richard J. Foster

There is more treasure in people than in all the gold and mineral mines of the world. - Wesam Fawzi

Digital publishing allows an author a new platform for which the words of one heart can be shared with all souls of the world. - Molly Friedenfeld

I didn't know when I told God that I wanted to be a mother that I needed to be more specific. Instead of asking to be a mother of my own children, I now realize that I was given the responsibility to be a mother to all of God's children. - Monika Zands

I listened to Howard Stern every morning in college. I loved Howard. I still do, though I had to achingly bow out as my feminism solidified. (In a certain light, feminism is just the long, slow realization that the stuff you love hates you.) - Lindy West

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made -Psalm 139:14 - David

Remembering to forget the past allows you freedom from a past that holds back your Christian growth. - Elizabeth George

Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write. - Rainer Maria Rilke

'Whom are you?' he asked, for he had attended business college. - George Ade

Do not cast away an honest man for a villain's accusation. - William Shakespeare

" i am a man, not a duck, llama, or fish, once a man, always a man" - Sir Stuart Thomas

Before you talk to the world, talk to yourself. And, before you listen to the world, listen to yourself. - Sharad Vivek Sagar

I'm fairly convinced that the Kingdom of God is for the broken-hearted. You write of 'powerlessness.' Join the club, we are not in control. God is. - Fred Rogers

Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language. - Samuel Johnson

To be a seed in a world, is to remain safe almost unharmed living within a shell to protect you from the exterior world, what a risk it was to chose to bud and prosper into a little sprout unaware of what you will become, yet fearlessly ready to trust the process along the way. - Nikki Rowe

Innocent and joyfulI take your handfor I know you judge not,you simply understand.You are my companionon this voyage of discovery,singing sweet soft musicto the universe inside of me. - Jay Woodman

Some people want to know their future; trust me it gets BORING! - Harrish Sairaman

Anytime you announce your dream; two things happen, it's either it motivates you to get it done or the feeling of accomplishment sets in and discourages you from pursuing it - Bernard Kelvin Clive

Since nature abhors a vacuum, the void must be in you. - Marty Rubin

Time's up! Tomorrow just arrived. - LM Fields

Success is working with enthusiasm and ambition, living with joy and kindness, and going toward a life of ultimate service and happiness. - Debasish Mridha

No prince, no success filled her dreams: only time spread out before her to spend as she chose, a time of contemplation which offered her refuge. - Delphine de Vigan

The culture without children is forever immature, self-obsessed and rightous. They cannot help the high opinion they have of themselves; there's no kids around to show them otherwise. - James Wilson

Beautiful sunrise in the far away mountains, painting the wide horizon with vibrant warm colors, among the chill from the morning breeze. ☥ - Luis Marques

If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting. - Peter Shaffer

Let’s be very clear about this, asshole: I’ve been a woman in Arkansas. I know damn well what it means when a man says to me 'Calm down.' Being raped comes next, and that’s a fact I’m never going to forget. - Agnostic Zetetic

Get your knowledge quickly and then use it. If you can use it you will retain it. - Alfred North Whitehead

What a more beautiful world this would be if we didn't wait til people were dead before we honored their spirit. - Kellie Elmore

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners. - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

There is something about loss and pain that opens the doors of wisdom in your heart, doors that would have remained locked for a whole lifetime. - Lyrical Treasure

Reality is complicated. There is no justification for all of the hasty conclusions. - Hideki Yukawa

My body kills me, so I kill it. - Dorotheus the Theban

Since our yesterdays are gone and our tomorrows are never promised, TODAY I want to thank all my amazing friends and family for being in my life. - Steven Aitchison

He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful.

No one is there for inspiration, but everyone is ready to criticize. - Istiak Ahmed

consolation is a beautiful word. everyone skins his knee-that doesnt make yours hurt anyless. - Amy Hempel

The health sector continuously get’s pummeled by malicious actors and hackers because their cyber-kinetic security is being managed by Participation Trophy winning wimps! - James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

Old age ain't no place for sissies. - Bette Davis

The security theater we are witnessing in our election system boasting the illusion of security via ‘clunky as heck’ and air gap defense will do nothing against the real and sophisticated adversarial landscape that is zeroing in on our democracy - James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

The least important person in a business is the most important person in a business. - Jennifer Ho-Dougatz

Without Scripture, our words would be without meaning! - Mary Kate

Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you. - George Carlin

If you're calling for peace, I am not home. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Allow me to tell you, Mr Taylor," said I, but quietly as the occasion demanded, "that one gentleman does not rejoice at the misfortune of another in public". - William Golding

When one thing becomes TRUE for you the PARADOX becomes a BLIND SPOT! - Harrish Sairaman

QUILL, n. An implement of torture yielded by a goose and commonly wielded by an ass. This use of the quill is now obsolete, but its modern equivalent, the steel pen, is wielded by the same everlasting Presence. - Ambrose Bierce

Until people learn to love others more than they love to hate others, not much will change in this world. - Rob Liano

Exercise not only tones the muscles, but also refines the brain and revives the soul. - Michael Treanor

Dreams are the touchstones of our characters. - Henry David Thoreau

Freydolf worried that the stone might have been [stolen], but he finally found it safe and sound in one of the many drawers that were better for losing things than organizing them. - C. J. Milbrandt

The Lord God is sacred helper - Lailah Gifty Akita

Aristotle may be regarded as the cultural barometer of Western history. Whenever his influence dominated the scene, it paved the way for one of history's brilliant eras; whenever it fell, so did mankind. - Ayn Rand

Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade. - George Eliot

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do then by the ones you did. So, throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain

It is up to the individual to 'choose' their repertoire of the self. If they do not have access to the range of narratives and discourses for the production of the ethical self they may be held responsible for choosing badly, an irresponsible production of themselves - Bev Skeggs

I think that it is infinitely wiser to accept the fact that we’re afraid, for in accepting our fear we are in no way granting it the power to crush us. Rather we are finally empowering ourselves sufficiently so that we can crush it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. - Thomas Szasz

Emptiness is not a great loss. It creates a great opportunity to fill yourself again and again with great love. - Debasish Mridha

We have a vision in Nigeria in which muslims and Christians shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity. - Saminu Kanti

Aw honey. Today's as important as forever." Grandpa Joe in "Shave and a Haircut" Flash Warden and Other Stories - Eileen Granfors

All that I've learned, I've forgotten. The little that I still know, I've guessed. - Nicolas Chamfort

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. - George Bernard Shaw

And as she held me, I suddenly realized that my lifelong search for love and acceptance had finally ended in the arms of a foster parent. - Dave Pelzer

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy. - Pete Wentz

This storm we are in concerns me greatly. Even in the midst of the storm I know the Son shines from behind the clouds and will eventually break through completely. There is hope. Let's impact this change together. - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world. - George Bernard Shaw

You can't summarize a story or a life. The story, the life, is the summary. - Marty Rubin

La cultura no hace a la gente. La gente hace la cultura. Si es verdad que no forma parte de nuestra cultural el hecho de que las mujeres sean seres humanos de pleno derecho, entonces podemos y debemos cambiar nuestra cultura. - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Rhetorical question: Did you get to where you are by accepting the status quo?I didn't. - Richie Norton

Borges said there are only four stories to tell: a love story between two people, a love story between three people, the struggle for power and the voyage. All of us writers rewrite these same stories ad infinitum. - Paulo Coelho

What’s a skull, if not a cage?What’s a gun, if not a key? - Gem Blackthorn

A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only he himself can damage that. His reputations what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity

In fact, nothing is said that has not been said before. - Terence

Every man over forty is a scoundrel. - George Bernard Shaw

Writing a book is like raising a child. They are conceived in private, and with hard labor, delivered in due time and given a name. Our own DNA is written all over them, and we pray their life will be a blessing to others. - Danny L. Deaubé

Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money. - Virginia Woolf

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator the smaller the fraction. - Leo Tolstoy

You go back. You search for what made you happy when you were smaller. We are all grown up children, really... So one should go back and search for what was loved and found to be real.

Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you. - Roy Bennett