Quotation Explorer - 'P'

The spirit of light is the soul of love. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Step out from behind the words. When you're a writer you can imagine that the words speak for you and are you, but they're not. You are this living breathing bad hair day kind of person. - Beth Kephart

Life is unfair, but that's no reason to give up on it - Anonymous

I'm so out of shape I take steroids just to watch sports. - Randy Kagan

A day will come when a woman will be elected to the top of the pyramid, to be a prime minister or a president, and the whole world will know her and hear about her. She may be sitting here amongst us. - Her Promised Road

The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man tries to be part of the home -- will the woman let him? I answer yes. Because the he becomes one of the children. - Marguerite Duras

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife. - Will Durant

We are usually angered when someone insults us, until Divine Grace comes upon us. When we receive Grace, we no longer feel hurt when others insult us but remain quiet and peaceful, as though the insult was not directed at us at all. - Thaddeus of Vitovnica

Forgiveness has very little to dovwith the person.It's for your own healing. - Premchand Shetty

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox

No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves. - Samuel Johnson

As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything - pleasure, gaudy display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the alleys. Ragpicking was a profession. A conspicuously self-satisfied class of new wealth and weak intellect was all aglitter in a setting of mass misery. - E.L. Doctrow

It's not our mission to change or direct another person's path. There is no wrong way or right way. We each have our own life journey and our mission is to just become a LIGHT that enlightens other people's pathways. - Jan Mckingley Hilado

Charisma without character is postponed calamity. - Peter Ajisafe

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off. - Carl Jung

I do not take advice from people who are 100 percent sure. I take advice from those that believe they are as close to sure as possible, but understand they could be completely wrong. - Marc Marcel

Culture is religion externalized. - Douglas W. Phillips

Blinking, twinkling, burning brightAre all the stars that light the night.Dippers, Ursa's and Orion too,But don't forget the star in you. - Paul The Astronaut

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues. - Dr. Seuss

Gaze upon others with eyes of love. - Debasish Mridha

The ideal of a well-stocked mind aiming at excellence in all walks of life has been replaced by the dream of a well-stocked wine cellar, the cellar now being a specially made wine cooler strategically placed in one’s house, to be viewed by even the most unobservant visitor. - Dimitris Mita

Sand did not suddenly come into being because we had need for glass and silicone. Neither did wild flowers suddenly spring up because a bunch of environmentalists in Texas wanted alternative ways of helping the world without dumping more chemicals into it - these things were already there. - Stephen Richards

God performs miracles, but even for a man to walk on water, action is required. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The only person that you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday - Ain Eineziz

Guard your heart:Mysterious things happen in there.Stand as the watchman of your soul,And be careful about what you let in.For, therefrom, come all your life's issues. - Manuela George-Izunwa

Zoe leaned closer to Ruth, nearly nose to nose. If they were made from better stuff, they would have pretended the fault was theirs. They would have made a moment of it--a pretty moment. - Michael Benzehabe

[A]s if enjoying a last, drawn-out supper, he sips on Alexandria's shadows. - Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix, The White Glove War

Awareness (of the Self) prevails in matters where one becomes attachment-free (vitrag), and where one has attachment-abhorrence, there his awareness will not prevail. - Dada Bhagwan

It is often easier to fight for one’s principles than it is to live up to them. - Adlai E. Stevenson II

My words shouldn’t be trophies to look at, but seeds to continue the cycle of Life. - Amy Layne Litzelman

Reading teaches us receptivity....It teaches us to receive, in stillness and attentiveness, a voice possessed temporarily, on loan....And as we grow accustomed to receiving books in stillness and attentiveness, so we can grow to receive the world, also possessed temporarily. - Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Delusions are hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding insane people living in a backwards world. - Shannon L. Alder

The further you go, the more you're going to need the people you started with. - Code Black

Religion stops the loot of illusion; and through non-religion, the loot of illusion begins. - Dada Bhagwan

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. - Roger Lewin

Self-denial in the pursuit of purpose generates true pleasure while self-indulgence in the pursuit of pleasure generates true misery. - Orrin Woodward

Life is not a race.....not a struggle,& bla bla ....We make it a race , struggle.It's we to decide how should it be. Actually Life is Present & the choices we choose in past. - Vaibhav Garg

Trust can lead to disappointment. - Willi Way

Murphy's law inverted: What can go right, will go right. (Works if you're an optimist.) - Saloma Miller Furlong

I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. - Virginia Woolf

So many parents think they always need to teach their children about life, when in fact, if they listened once in a while, they would learn from their kids what life is truly about. - Martin R. Lemieux

I see your bleeding dark side. I feel your angry heart. Reveals forbidden places. More monster yet alive... - Static-X

When you accomplish the impossible then you can achieve anything. - Stephen Richards

Making the attempt is what matters most. - Gary Hopkins

The first duty of love is to listen. - Paul Tillich

A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only our silence, which costs nothing. - John Tillotson

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived. - Rabbi Harold Kushner

Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it. - Richard Feynman

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

In this so called high-society there is value of a dress but not of a person.So give me less food but give me on a big table. - Vikram Singh Slathia

The best game ever played was in Monday 3/21/2016, 2 games were played for 40 minutes class sport and in both I win and I and my friend we were going on the 3 game, but unfortunately we didn't finished it. But from here it can be see that I'm the winner! - Deyth Banger

My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too much. My spiritual quest is the painful process of learning to let go of things not essential. - Gordon Atkinson

No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. - Alan W. Watts

We must talk and reach for common understandings, precisely because all of us are imperfect and can never act with the certainty that God is on our side; and yet at times we must act nonetheless, as if we are certain, protected from error only by providence. - Barack Obama

Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. Romance means leaving things out: where life grunts and shuffles, romance only sighs. - Margaret Atwood

The best cure for a stick up your butt is a dog to play fetch with. - Ryan Lilly

Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness. - Shakti Gawain

The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel. - Steven Furtick

Sometimes we just want to be happy such that we don't care who gets hurt - Constance Friday

Unless you are ready to give up something valuable you will never be able to truly change at all, you'll forever be in the control of things you can't give up. - Samuel Gyekye Mensah

I built my home in the feeling of waking up at dawn in a new city, where every road is the right road because there is no ordinary. Everything is as profound as you make it. - Charlotte Eriksson

‎"You want more?" she asked a bit breathlessly. "Even after what we did?"His mouth took on a sardonic twist. "I'm afraid quantity usually matters for me . . ."--THE PRINCESS'S ASSASSINS - Emma Holly

I will never be a loser. Never. Because I will never stop trying to be better. - Toni Sorenson

When we passed a Catholic church, I recalled, he said, "You think your dad's a good chemist? They're turning soda crackers into meat in there. Can your dad do that? - Kurt Vonnegut

If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity marry, and perpetuate his kind. - Don Marquis

He will give the devil his due. - William Shakespeare

Mankind made up a version of reality we could all live in. - Christopher Hawke

A man cannot understand the art he is studying if he only looks for the end result without taking the time to delve deeply into the reasoning of the study. - Miyamoto Musashi

Everywhere I looked, hope existed - but only as some kind of green shoot in the midst of struggle. It was a theological concept, not a spiritual practice. Hope, I began to realize, was not a state of life. It was at best a gift of life. - Joan D. Chittister

Try to get the important things right at all the time, even at the cost of being right. - Irfaan Santoe

The change we want is within us and shall always be within us; the change we can have is in the steps we can take to realize the change we want. Take a step if you want a change! - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Leaders can set targets as high as they like, but when followers are not aware of the vision in place; it may just be another futile endeavor. - Gugu Mona

In our very ordinariness', we are capable of extraordinary actions - Levon Peter Poe

You can't blame a writer for what the characters say. - Truman Capote

Prayer is sacred act for all seasons. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly. - Charles Fort

The moon has a face like the clock in the hall;She shines on thieves on the garden wall,On streets and fields and harbour quays,And birdies asleep in the forks of the trees. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Be sure not to turn your life into a series of tasks which must always be performed... I know it can seem appealing to live in a state accomplishing things, always succeeding, always getting things done. But consider this. A whole life lost. A sacrifice to your fragile sense of order. - Kevin Hooyman

My head was playing an irresistible music that only me was hearing it, and I laid down as if I was a siren waiting for someone to wash away her fear of being seen. You were the river which caught me when I was falling from the sky as a leaf , and you said even if I don’t remember you, you do. - Kenza Slaoui

Courage is the most important spiritual quality. - Paulo Coelho

Happiness lies within the heart. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The moral purpose of every human life should be to attain happiness through service to humanity. - Debasish Mridha

There are only two kinds of people who can drain your energy: those you love, and those you fear. In both instances it is you who let them in. They did not force their way into your aura, or pry their way into your reality experience. - Anthon St. Maarten

Relaxation is good, holidays are necessary, but there is nothing as rewarding and healthy as doing what you love and loving what you do. Our honest toil should inspire and satisfy us. - Ogwo David Emenike

Nature is beautiful in all its chaos. However, a nature photograph is beautiful only in the absence of chaos. - Mike MacDonald

A persons limitations are only measured by their drive to succeed - Brian A. Leslie

The humanity of all Americans is diminished when any group is denied rights granted to others. - Julian Bond

The same one who mistreated you will be the one needing you. So, don't hesitate to help. Because that will be the best positive revenge. - Manasa Rao Saarloos

You were meant to be right here right now...so make the most of it! - Ken Poirot

You can see ugliness or you can see beauty in the same thing - It just indicates your state of mind ~ - Ramana Pemmaraju

As sure as time, history is repeating itself, and as sure as man is man, history is the last place he'll look for his lessons. - Harper Lee

Positive results will come when you start to replace your negative thoughts and habits with positive ones. - Robert Tew

The pursuit of material-external things as if they can provide deep and lasting happiness is contributing to a dwindling of real meaning and is a factor contributing to an increase in mental health problems. It just isn't possible to fill the hole inside us by piling up the things outside us." pg9 - Dr Stephen McKenzie and Dr Craig Hassed

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to. - Shannon L. Alder

Doubt is your intellectual conscience pleading with you to be honest with yourself. - Peter Boghossian

The smaller you get—the smaller life makes you—the easier it is to see the grandeur of grace. While I am far more incapable than I may have initially thought, God is infinitely more capable than I ever hoped. - Tullian Tchividjian

Forget your past,Use your pain;Accept that pain,And Achieve the gain. - Nitesh Nishad

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

Success means nothing if you don't know who you are. If you don't know who you are then you are not a success. - Pasha Cook

Instead of the weight that sinks us, consequences are often the life preserver that saves us. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Maybe some type of pain is inevitable, but still, that doesn’t mean that you should always let it control your emotions. - Mircea Popister

There are only possibilities; there are no problems. - Debasish Mridha

Expectations paint illusions Experience paints a pictureOptical Illusions manufacture confused expectations and experiences. - Goitsemang Mvula

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it! - Maya Angelou

Damnnnnn. No need to be serious all the time, for we are only dust and to dust we shall return. Just enjoy life to the fullest. Take responsibility for your actions whether good or bad. Just keep moving forward, take a break if necessary but don't ever damn stop, you fool. - I am Night Owl

And when I was born, I drew in common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do."by Solomon Ibn Gabirol - Steven J. Jacobson

When you procrastinate you become a slave to yesterday. - Stephen McCranie

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical. - Sophia Loren

Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries. - Corita Kent

The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.

You lost your innocence when you grew up, all right, everyone knew that, but did you have to lose your hope, as well? - Stephen King

The Bible is God's vision bank where you can withdraw raw materials to design your destiny. - Prince Akwarandu

Sometimes, I miss so much the person that I was before the world tore me up in so many places. If only "they" could have just let me stay that way. - C. JoyBell C.

To some Humans, the promise of a patch land was worth any effort. It was an oddly predictable sort of behavior. Humans had a long, storied history of forcing their way into places where they didn't belong. - Becky Chambers

Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American. - Malcolm X

Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain. - Andre Gide

E quando rimani incastrato in questo ingranaggio, per non deludere, la prima bugia chiama la seconda, e poi vai avanti tutta la vita... - Emmanuel Carrère

In war, the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich makes slaves of the poor. - Oscar Wilde

Where would we be in this soulless universe if there weren't a few people who hold on to memories, their hearts yearning for long-lost feelings? - Nicolas Barreau

Life wants you to be complete unto yourself, generally enjoy and expand consciousness, open, explore, love. - Jay Woodman

I know’, is a big ghost. ‘This is mine’, is a huge demonic possession! - Dada Bhagwan

I tip my hat to the new constitution, I take a bow for the new revolution, smile and grin at the change all around me. - The Who

In my imagination, this world is an amazingly beautiful, peaceful, loving and kind. - Debasish Mridha

People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant. - Helen Keller

There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it. - Ovid

The size of the problem is never the issue -- what matters is the size of you! - T. Harv Eker

I'll bet she's beautiful, that girl he talks about, and she's got everything that I have to live without... He's the reason for the teardrops on my guitar, the only one who's got enough of me to break my heart. He's the song in the car I keep singing; don't know why I do. - Taylor Swift

Rules of taste enforce structures of power. - Susan Sontag

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered. - Louis D. Brandeis

Every sunrise gives you an opportunity to begin again. - Debasish Mridha

Let us thank God for valour in abstractionFor those who go their own way, will not kissThe arse of law and order nor compoundFor physical comfort at the price of pride - Louis MacNeice

At best, IQ contributes about 20 percent to the factors that determine life success, which leaves 80 percent to other forces. - Lisa Lantieri

I thought I saw my entire future once, every moment of it, until the day of my death. I spent it in her arms. Then after twenty years, she left. - Jessica Fortunato

Where does one run to escape from feelings? - B.J. Neblett

It's only when you abandon your ambitions that they become possible.

Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards--and living up to them--is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it. - Seth Godin

Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, the death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast. - William Shakespeare

Find your place in life, and GROW! - Anita R. Sneed-Carter

Democracy is 51% of the people taking away the rights of the other 49%. - Thomas Jefferson

La mu’axsa, but I think I’ll just keep sliding down this greased pole to hell? - V.S. Carnes

More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What makes us take up arms against those who pray to the same God with different words? - Chuck Austen

The face of God shines as a light on our path - Lailah Gifty Akita

The only person I compete with is Satan. If that happens to be you, then could you please move out of the way? You’re standing in Christ’s spot. - Shannon L. Alder

Aw... don’t be so upset. Come here and sit on my face. - Dr Susan Block

It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn, and to arrange what we know. - Hannah More

Real hope is a real sense of knowing that your best days are yet to come, so dream on. What you can conceive is what you can achieve. - DeWayne Owens

Human destiny depends on depth of education. - Debasish Mridha

Beautiful breezes in ugly parts of town give hope to those who want to be free. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Keep the faith and be hopeful for the future.Our best life are ahead of us. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Love every version of yourself, they help create your own unique version of extraordinary. - Kaiden Blake

Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size. - Mark Twain

If you don't fight for the things you stand for, you don't really stand for them - Sleepy Hollow TV

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately. - Russell Baker

Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate, then, to wager that he is. - Blaise Pascal

Time Peels, Time Heals... - Kshitij Bhatia

If you surround yourself with people who don't care about you, be prepared for a life of misery. - Wayne Gerard Trotman

Life is a journey without destination but it unfolds our conscious and subconscious expectations. - Debasish Mridha

God’s Word is the tool the Holy Spirit uses to change our worldly thinking to heavenly thinking. - Elizabeth George

Honoring your feelings awakens your soul. Feelings keep you awake. And it is from that awake place, that sound, that you build your life. - Suzette Hinton

To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. - Farmers' Almanac

One should always be wary of anyone who promises that their love will last longer than a weekend. - Quentin Crisp

The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! (The best laid schemes of Mice and Men oft go awry, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy!) - Robert Burns

The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity. - Virginia Woolf

Where Do You Show Up to Share What You Have to Offer?When You Love What You Do-You Share It Daily - Ninon de Vere De Rosa

In the matter of spirit follow the Gods, in the matter of work follow the heroes. - Amit Kalantri

There is no need returning anger to those who made your past horrible, do not think of making them feel bitter, maybe a help from you can just make them ashame and miserable, and can probably change their attitude. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is lost in a moment. (From 'Fukan zazengi') - Dōgen

The best leaders have the ability to align people to their vision and motivate them to work passionately towards its fulfillment as if it were their own. - Ben Morton

The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs. - Samuel Butler

Maps encourage boldness. They're like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible. - Mark Jenkins

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

oh love, doesn’t the fact that the world is so big,laid out like ripe fruitmake you want to stay? - Andrew McMillan

We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a newborn blinking at the light? I wanna do that every day. I wanna know what the kite called itself when it got away, when it escaped into the night... - Andrea Gibson

I have no objection to anyone’s sex life as long as they don’t practice it in the street and frighten the horses. - Oscar Wilde

Life is a game and there is full of cheat .. if you don't the cheap book you will play for the rest of your life but you will never get certain score to compete with high scorers. so find the cheap book to succeed in life . - Parker Bernard

Inner peace is the hallmark of a peaceful joyful soul. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Rich must thank poor; if poor unite, rich will have no place to hide. - Vinita Kinra

Your destiny is the only path to be travelled by you. - Lailah Gifty Akita

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or "get rich" in business by being a conformist. - J. Paul Getty

Too often my solution is to let something die because I can’t keep it alive, when God’s solution is to let something live because His Son already died for it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

The perspective is more important than the perception - Amit Abraham

I oppose same-sex marriage and civil unions but I support domestic partnership between gay and lesbian couples. I have no problem with gay and lesbian couples adopting. I support equal benefits for same-sex couples such as hospital visitation rights - Mitt Romney

Life has no rehearsals, only performances. - Unknown

A life is like a book of many chapters, some interesting, a few boring,a handful sad,one or two memorable, many joyful and others thoughtful. - Elzabeth Adeniyi

When you shut down vulnerability, you shut down opportunity - Brené Brown

You Are Your Own Michelangello Always". - Behnam Rajabpoor

...gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has honored you exceedingly... - Sappho

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. - Ovid

We have our own language. Christianese... We don't say 'He's out of his mind,' no, we say 'That's our youth pastor. - Tim Hawkins

I am the Love that Dare not Speak its Name - Alfred Bruce Douglas

Know your biggest WHY? Why do you joined network marketing business. Why do you want to change your life? It is your WHY that pushes you and edges you towards the crown of glory in the industry. Discover your why and get things done quickly, - Olawale Daniel

I wisely started with a map. - J.R.R. Tolkien

Live gratefully. Express it constantly. Expect abundance. - Pooja Ruprell

A beautiful country is a dream-like an illusion. It is senseless to cling to it. Unless the inner forces of negative emotions are conquered, strife with outer enemies will never end. - Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Men are not so weak as you think. They can always leave anybody or any place without a pang - if they find another person or another place they like better. If they feel pricks and scruples it is merely because they cannot make up their mind that the change will be absolutely to their advantage.

But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act. - Abigail Adams

Sound.Noisethe air employs.Melodies sweet.Tweet, tweet, tweet.Soft. Loud.A roaring crowd.Cluck. Caw. Crow.Tet, tet. Tis, tis.Guttural growl.Harrowing howl.Drip, drip, drip.Tap, tap, tap.Moan and groan.Endless drone.Ding, dang, dong.A church bell song.Vibrations in my earto hear.Sound. - Richelle E. Goodrich

If there was no such thing as 'Competition' , would there be such a thing as 'Success - Hiba Fatima Ahmad

I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things. - Henry David Thoreau

Razmenjujemo tek poneke poglede u prolazu,providne osmehe, skrivajuci bol,nagovestavajuci nastavak zivota, jedno bez drugog. - Tamara Stamenkovic

Those who will work hard will succeed,While those shop choose to slack at their work will be in need. - Tristan riggs

I don’t write about you. I describe you. I explain you. - Dominic Riccitello

Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. - Franklin P. Adams

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

Love is a spiritual soul. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Good art is always dangerous, always open-ended. Once you put it out in the world you lose control of it; people will fit it into their minds in all sorts of different ways. - Greil Marcus

And all I could see would be stars. And stars are the places where the molecules that life is made of were constructed billions of years ago. For example, all the iron in your blood which stops you from being anemic was made in a star. - Mark Haddon

Life is like a Book, Everyone has their own new chapters - snowrinn

Not truly living in the present moment & later regretting is like closing your eyes when a peacock is dancing, only to want to see it dance once it is gone. - RVM

Perform your task and I shall know you. Perform your task and your genius shall befriend the more. - Ogwo David Emenike

I tucked the feather into my bra, then glanced up at the sudden heavy silence. What?Blake grinned. What else you got in there? Can I see?Shut up, Blake! said the rest of the boys. - A&E Kirk

...Mengapa kau berhenti bercita-cita bujang?pahamkah engkau,berhenti bercita-cita adalah tragedi terbesar dalam hidup manusia!!Bapak Mustar M.Dja'idin.BA. - Andrea Hirata

Viņudien skatos - govs norāvusies un iebridusi bietēs. Es saku: "Vaidav, izlīdziet!" Un ko jūs domājat! Aizskrēja. Vienreiz iekoda kājā un tūdaļ atpakaļ. Ausis nolaidis, aste kājstarpē. Viņš jutās neērti. Es arī. Govs tāpat. Visiem trim kauns. - Ēriks Hānbergs

Courage is feeling fear, not getting rid of fear, knowing something is more important than fear and taking action in the face of fear. - Roy Bennett

​On top of the government-hierarchy you need an unpolluted group of scientists to give a nation the best direction. - Abhijit Naskar

It is childish to eat primarily or only to please your tongue. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Inspiring leadership communication is not about great oratory or great charisma; rather it is about getting others to believe in themselves and believe in your cause, and then achieve more than they thought was possible. - Kevin Murray

False hope is a terrible thing, if its the only thing keeping you alive you'll be dead by dawn. - Charlie Rae

True authors don't write for fame or to make a name or money, they write to make impact - Bernard Kelvin Clive

I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction. - Ayn Rand

The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete. - Confucius

Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything. It's the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it. - Trey Parker and Matt Stone

There is little pride in writers. They know they are human and shall some day die and be forgotten. Knowing all this a writer is gentle and kindly where another man is severe and unkind. - William Saroyan

To be a good pastor one must have the wisdom of a Solomon, the intuition of a Newton, the patience of Job, the thinking faculties of an Einstein, and a compassion likened unto the Son of God. - Reverend Sidney E. Slaton, Cumberland Presbyterian

Don’t jump on the bandwagon just because everyone’s doing so. - Auliq Ice

Benedict sets up a community, a family. And families, the honest among us will admit, are risky places to be if perfection is what y ou are expecting in life. - Joan D. Chittister

We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die. - Douglas Coupland

Freedom is the great organizing principle of a life lived in a truly human way. - George Weigel

Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance - Dalai Lama XIV

There is no use being alive if one must work. The event from which each of us is entitled to expect the revelation of his own life’s meaning - that event which I may not yet have found, but on whose path I seek myself - is not earned by work. - André Breton

The only way to get over the pain is to face it, embrace it, hug it and learn the lessons embedded within it. - Adele Theron

Skepticism is my nature. Free Thought is my methodology. Agnosticism is my conclusion. Atheism is my opinion. Humanitarianism is my motivation. - Jerry DeWitt

The answer is simple: if you cannot find meaning inherent in life right now, as you live it in this visible world, the addition of an infinite amount more of the same isn't about to somehow make it any more meaningful! Add a whole string of zeroes to a zero and watch what happens. - Robert M. Price

I think forgiveness is a missing key to corporate success. - -Shandel Slaten

A lot of people come up here and they thank Jesus for this award. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus. He didn't help me a bit. If it was up to him, Cesar Millan would be up here with that damn dog. So all I can say is, 'suck it, Jesus! This award is my God now'! - Kathy Griffin

Peace is the first condition of joy. - Marty Rubin

And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink. - Honoré de Balzac

Every writer dreams about the day they can step into their fiction and wander its hallways. - Shannon L. Alder

The lines of fate on my hand, once so bright, faded into echo.The memory of his face in my dreams, once so luminous passed into shadow. - Farrah Naseem

If you Fail, Never Give Up because, F.A.I.L means First Attempt In Learning. - Jerhia

But I had to think to myself that this was normal, because that was the attitude. I was 19 when I went to see my doctor and I was told it was all in the mind.[Author on being told her endometriosis was imagined pain, From Oct 2009 Daily Mail interview] - Hilary Mantel

If knowledge is power, let's spread it as widely as possible and dilute it to deny those who would abuse it. - Stuart Aken

Space-we fill it with our dreams. - Marty Rubin

you can't read Human mind by #Psychology... you can read their mind by talking with them at night.. - Self_Thought

Trifles go to make perfection,And perfection is no trifle. - Michelangelo Buonarroti

Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep. - Fran Lebowitz

You’ll never know who you are unless you shed who you pretend to be. - Vironika Tugaleva

Is it possible we love and rely on food more than we love and rely on God? - Lysa TerKeurst

The worst feeling when speaking with someone or receiving a gift from them is knowing they feel obligated to. - Donna Lynn Hope

There are three kinds of men. The ones that learn by readin’. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves. - Will Rogers

God is awe-spirit. - Lailah Gfty Akita

The motive of man depicts his soul. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Nobody likes the phenomenon of death, and death hates the phenomenon of life - Michael Bassey Johnson

Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates. - Scott Westerfeld

People who know and love the same books you do have the roadmap of your soul. I believe that. - Cassandra Clare

A cat may have nine lives, but a wise person has a hundred. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul. - Rudyard Kipling

When people believe that what you believe is what they believe, they turn you into a belief. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Preach [and live] as if Jesus was crucified yesterday, rose from the dead today, and is returning tomorrow. - Martin Luther

Always drink upstream from the herd. - Will Rogers

Every morning I drink a glass of water to be humble and simple like water. - Debasish Mridha

Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving. - Penn Jillette

The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year. - Mark Twain

the loss is transformative, in good ways and bad, a tangle of change that cannot be threaded into the usual narrative spools...It's not an emergence from the cocoon, but a tree growing around an obstruction. - Meghan O'Rourke

You can never be fully human unless you've discovered the humanity in other human beings. Don't close your eyes to the injustices of your own country by trying to solve the injustices of another country. That's an evasion of Christian responsibility. - Beyers Naudé

For they are yet ear-kissing arguments. - William Shakespeare

When I thought everything was impossible to achieve, my spirit defied my thoughts and did the impossible. My ego sees limitations, but my spirit sees opportunities. - Karen A. Baquiran

How you respond in the ‘valley’ determines how quickly reach the Peak. - Harrish Sairaman

It is in vain for man to endeavor to instruct man in those things which the Holy Spirit alone can teach. - Pere La Combe

Wenn du weißt, behaupte, dass du es weißt. Und wenn du etwas nicht weißt, gib zu, dass du es nicht weißt. Das ist Wissen. - Confucius

Les hommes construisent trop de murs et pas assez de ponts. - Isaac Newton

At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists. - Benjamin Disraeli

Thank you for the pain. At least I am no longer afraid to face it next time. - RSCruz

Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation. - Eugene V. Debs

I hear you in the morning sun. - A.D. Posey

God built lighthouses to see people through storms. Then he built storms to remind people to find lighthouses. - Shannon L. Alder

It is almost always better to listen and understand than express opinions to annoy. - Debasish Mridha

The true test of one's mettle is how many times you will try before you give up. - Stephen Richards

I understand you, and I shall not attempt to make you change your mind. I am too old to want to improve the world. I have told you what I think, and that is all. I shall remain your friend even if you act contrary to my convictions, and I shall help you even if I disagree with you. - Milan Kundera

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. - Benjamin Franklin

Give me that man that is not passion's slave, and I will wear him in my hearts core. - William Shakespeare

True fashion should reflect deeper feelings of inner passion for life. - Debasish Mridha

You are the ultimate truth of your life. Everything that happens to you depends on you and your thoughts. - Debasish Mridha

When you have the power to love, that strength, that courage is infinite; that love is infinite. There is nothing finite about it's presence, for love. never. dies. - Solange nicole

[M]aybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress. - Michelle Burford

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgement when we have not. - John Lubbock

The sub-conscious mind is so powerful in such a way that even if you empty your mind of all its components, there will be a little thought; it is synonymous to a well informed person who can never be deformed. - Michael Bassey Johnson

The biggest barrier in communication is that tendency of listening to reply and not to understand. - Wilson M. Mukama

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility of choice a man is not a man but a member, an instrument, a thing. - Archibald MacLeish

We are happy when we have family, we are happy when we have friends and almost all the other things we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting more family and friends. - Daniel M. Gilbert

We are the children of a womb.Yet we differentiate each other,On color, creed and the sizes of our tombs!! - Shillpi S Banerrji

Dare to think the unimaginable, imagine the unthinkable, dream of that which will never happen, yet continue to aspire and to test the limits of your very being and those around you. - Mark W. Boyer

The technology is the independent variable, the social system the dependent variable. Social, systems are therefore determined by systems of technology; as the latter change, so do the former. - Leslie White

Frankly speaking, I'm not afraid of death. I don't endeavour to avert its advent. But I don't want to be a witness of it. - Alexander Zalan

Simple things relieve eyes; simple things ease mind, simple things create meditation, simple things are simply miraculous! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I know, not everyone will like what I write, but writing is not about trying to please everybody. - E.A. Bucchianeri

Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue what you want. - Roy Bennett

Take your past off life support. - Suzette Hinton

It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty. - Pearl S. Buck

Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.

it was impossible to confine a Government to the exercise of express powers; there must necessarily be admitted powers by implication, unless the Constitution descended to recount every minutia - James Madison

The willingness to challenge hardships taps the power within human beings to transform even a place of tragedy into a stage for fulfilling one's mission. - Daisaku Ikeda

Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight. - Naomi Wolf

In this space,We do rawWe do loud hearts& truthful artWe do open arms& unfettered forgivenessWe do realWe do vulnerableWe do wildIn this space,We do loveIn all the shapes& formsThat we come inWe do love - Bryonie Wise

There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Father God, we thank You for Your Marvelous, Creation! We are Fearfully and Wonderfully made. We give You praise, honor and glory! - Pazaria Smith

It’s not the situation -the action that does matter, situations produce excuses, where the actions -the results. - Praveen Chenna

Never complain; never forget to compliment. - Debasish Mridha

Forget yesterday - it can’t even remember you anymore. Don't worry about tomorrow – you’ve not met yet. Open your heart to the wonderful gift that is in front of you - today. - Ane Krstevska

I may be schizophrenic, but I'll always have each other. - Lily Tomlin

Take advantage of losing your job by making it an opportunity to find a better one.. - Hassan Choughari

Great experiences are built on a foundation of bad experiences. - Tim Fargo

Insights are everything. They play central parts in the actualization of destiny. A dangerous insights becomes a colossal executioner. Latching your fate with noble thoughts spares you a life of self-limitation. - Darmie Orem

Se enamoró cada vez más de su propia belleza, y se interesó cada vez más por la corrupción de su alma. - Oscar Wilde

There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature. - P.G. Wodehouse

Everything is clear, except the words men use. - Marty Rubin

if by chance I fall; I'll learn what I had to, get up, stand up and live the rest of my life. - Nikki Rowe

Few great men could pass personnel. - Paul Goodman

When I am with you, we stay up all night.When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.Praise God for those two insomnias!And the difference between them. - Jalaluddin Rumi

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons. - Woody Allen

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. - Elvis Presley

Wherever in the world a country is governed by spiritually ill, politically empty, ethically rotten and mentally stupid people, over there you can find nothing but chaos, tears and fire! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Sufism is therefore not 'Do as I say and not as I do', or even 'Do as I do', but 'Experience and you will know'. - Idries Shah

Children are a gift from God. -Psalm 127:3 - Psalm 127 3

Eventually I’ll stop writing about you and it’ll be bittersweet. Not because I’m not in love with you, but because I’ll just love you. - Dominic Riccitello

For the modern consciousness, the artist (replacing the saint) is the exemplary sufferer. And among artists, the writer, the man of words, is the person to whom we look to be able best to express his suffering. - Susan Sontag

O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant. - William Shakespeare

CONDOLE, v.i. To show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy. - Ambrose Bierce

Type faces--like people's faces--have distinctive features indicating aspects of character

Trying something new is like daring to speak a foreign language, you bite your tongue at first, memorize and thereafter sing it as if you were pretending to be unacquainted. - Michael Bassey Johnson

I love animals, especially with barbeque sauce. - J. Richard Singleton

Open your eyes to the nature- purify your mind and soul - divyaelizabeth

You character and action will reveal your purpose. - Debasish Mridha

An old friend is like a tender memory or a comfortable shoe. It takes years of caring to get to that point. - Laura Moncur

Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind. - Bruce H. Lipton

Let me fly in your own sky, soaring and grasping your tranquil thoughts, touching your dreams with my sincere prayers. - Ibaa Younis

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations. - William Feather

What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life. - Walt Whitman

The greatest challenge in life is discovering who you are, The second greatest is being happy with what you find. - Auliq Ice

Death is a part of Life, they are dancing together the dance of infinity in front of the gates of Time. We can live our dreams as we are dreaming our future. Time is the Endless Consciousness - Grigoris Deoudis

Genius is born--not paid. - Oscar Wilde

Doon was touched. Kenny looked like a tiny little wisp, but there was something strong inside him. --People of Sparks-- - Jeanne DuPrau

I placed a jar in Tennessee and round it was upon a hill. - Wallace Stevens

When you come up a bit short on excellence, you still win. When you strive for perfect, you’re just never quite good enough. - Dawn Gluskin

Care for her. He was unworthy of such a gift. Unworthy of her blind trust and her sparkling, slightly crooked smiles, let alone her heart. But he wanted her, selfish fool he was and had always been. Care for her? Ah, God, she consumed him. - V.S. Carnes

[W]orship, if not the child, is at leastthe brother, of fear. - Will Durant

Nice place," I said while prudently hovering near the only exit.Beyond Varallan - S. L. Viehl

Bring your dreams into reality. Believe in yourself. You know you have what it takes to make your dreams come true. Start now and work with ambition for total success. Aim high and make it happen. - Mark F. LaMoure

To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other. - Jack Handey

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. - James M. Barrie

Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act, and in that action are the seeds of new knowledge. - Albert Einstein

The trees are born, they develop their leaves and fruits, they grow and die. I can't ever understand why a tree is a "what" and not a "who". - Sophia Newtown

There are two types of people in this world: Those who make it their life's work to rid themselves of all pain and suffering... and Artists. - Gregor Collins

Books are the best companions as they make you sit near wisdom. - Rajesh Nanoo

Sometimes, when people look at me, I can see the pity in their eyes. All I want is hope, but neither of us can give it to each other. - Genesis Quihuis

Friends were hundred ,Kites were none ,This was the time when I was young.Now the kites are hundred ,Friends are none,Sitting under the sun. - Yash Gupta

Generosity is inverted prosperity. - Matshona Dhliwayo

All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters. - Bahá'u'lláh

May the Father be gracious according to your needs.Dear Father preserve their life,relieve them of pain,restore them to good health and strengh.Put them in your fatherly care.Forgive them all their sins. So they may be at peace with you. - Shelley E Williams

Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere. - Groucho Marx

Think of yourself as a brand. You need to be remembered. What will they remember you for? What defines you? If you have it in you, do something that defines you. Invent something, develop a unique skill, get noticed for something — it creates a talking point. - Chris Arnold

Josie is a Pye, said Marilla sharply, so she can’t help being disagreeable. I suppose people of that kind serve some useful purpose in society, but I must say I don’t know what it is any more than I know the use of thistles. - L.M. Montgomery

After reading some of my stories, I once had a friend say to me, "I'd love to spend five minutes in your head to see what's going on in there." I warned them, "If you spent five seconds in my mind you'd probably run out screaming and never speak to me again. - Mark W. Boyer

When you´re at the point you feel you have nothing to live or thrive fo, be like a camera, use your negatives to develop - Jared Leto

It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices. - Roger Bacon

If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would not be much envy in the world.

Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats. - Howard Aiken

Who should we be trying to make the most proud? Our family? Our friends? Our teachers or bosses? What about the one who molded us out of the earth itself, who formed us like clay, and instilled within us the very breath of life that shaped the universe? - James D. Maxon

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. - Heraclitus

Dark hair on a white pillow, an ache inside, his face a reflection in her eye. - Donna Lynn Hope

Quem pausa para admirar a beleza se torna tambem belo.(One who pauses to admire beauty becomes, himself, beautiful.) - Eric Micha'el Leventhal

Write what you want, everything else is gravy - Padraic Gyatt

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant place to be. - Donna Lynn Hope

Force is incomplete and therefore has to be fed energy constantly. Power is total and complete in itself and requires nothing from outside. - David Hawkins

there is no such thing as shut doors, just ones that have yet to be opened! - Lauren Martin

On the path to greatness, life teaches you to walk with stones in your shoes. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Theism is a philosophy of non-thinker. - Debasish Mridha

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. - Elie Wiesel

It's just that the chaos has changed shape. The giraffe and the bear have traded hats, and the bear's switched scarves with the zebra. - Haruki Murakami

Let us have a care not to disclose our hearts to those who shut up theirs against us. - Francis Beaumont

You know how dey say some people devour books? Not in da way ME do! Me REALLY devour books! - Mike Pantuso

Love is more powerful than prettiness or wittiness. - Debasish Mridha

The awareness that ‘money will get spent’ must never be kept; whatever gets spent at whatever time is correct. That’s why it was told to spend money, so that they can be free from greed and they can give it again and again. - Dada Bhagwan

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. - David Brin

Fun is closely related to Joy -- a sort of emotional froth arising from the play of instinct. - C.S. Lewis

Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear. - William Gladstone

When you experience something, it actually widens your understanding about everything. - Jayson Engay

If Christ taught us anything it is this -- not to let our fear of death keep us from doing the good thing. - Robert Fanney

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents. - Marilyn Monroe

Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin. - David W. Earle

I am always in quest of being open to what the universe will bring me. - Jill Bolte Taylor

Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind

Experience the gift of life as its gods most precious gift of all with time as it passes in everywake of life there is experience to be gained and shared dvk - d vinod kumar

Hope is a pillar of faith. It is pillar which holds our desired dreams. - Lailah Gifty Akita

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty... - Robert M. Pirsig

The fact that social media has leveled the playing field doesn't offer you the right to disrespect the elderly - Bernard Kelvin Clive

I won't compete with anybody. I love to compete with my own body. When God closes a door against me, I should not attempt to bang on it. And if God gives me a key to open a door, I should not misuse that key! - Israelmore Ayivor

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. - J. K. Rowling

Don't let what you thought you were yesterday keep you from becoming what you're meant to be today. - Vironika Tugaleva

Non sense discussions, have you ever thought that most discussions which you have are useless, pointess?? It's true and that's why I never go out. - Deyth Banger

When God laughs at the soul and the soul laughs back at God, the persons of the Trinity are begotten. When the Father laughs at the Son and the Son laughs back at the Father, that laughter gives pleasure, that pleasure gives joy, that joy gives love, and that love is the Holy Spirit. - Meister Eckhart

Every artist needs canvass, mine just happens to be Microsoft Word and a Thesaurus. - Lori Lesko

Without speaking, one can win the trust of a person by one's conduct - Ravi Ranjan Goswami

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief. - Frank Daly

I hope Limitless.. and its this Limitless hope that pushes me forward to live this Life..!!! - Abhijeet Sawant

To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time. - Leonard Bernstein

My kittens look at me like little angels, and always after doing something especially devilish.

Tambua vitu vya muhimu katika maisha yako ijapokuwa unaweza kuacha alama katika dunia bila kujitambua baada ya kuondoka. - Enock Maregesi

Knowledge is like an endless resource; a well of water that satisfies the innate thirst of the growing human soul. Therefore never stop learning... because the day you do, you will also stop maturing. - Chidi Okonkwo

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

C'è una voracità, che hai con le persone che ti vivono intorno, che mi spaventa. E questo tanto più perché io so quanto, dentro di te, ci sia solamente un fondo di sincera bontà - Pier Vittorio Tondelli

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. - Carl Sandburg

Smile wide to receive many smiles in return. But if you want a good laugh, smirk like a wicked, little imp and watch the range of expressions you're flashed. - Richelle E. Goodrich

Don’t complain about difficult situations. They contain in them the motivation to succeed. - Chinonye J. Chidolue

Every decision you make takes you one step closer to being wealthy ... or one step further away. - Shay Olivarria

Wer ein Theater füllen will, bedient sich der Dramaturgie. Um es zu leeren genügt Ideologie. - Oliver Hassencamp

We don't have to always win,Sometimes we need to be deprived by others to improve ourselves. - Grace

No job is complete until the selfie is posted. - Ashok Kallarakkal

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. - George Bernard Shaw

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants. - Stephen King

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around wondering about yourself. - Katherine Hepburn

Doing evil to another person doesn't prove your love and loyalty to another person; it proves your significant other wants you to walk away from the light because they are lonely living in the dark. - Shannon L. Alder

Jeg er nu nætop højtidelig udstødt af Grundtvigs lejr – fordi jeg ikke kan, ikke vil have djævelen med udi samme lejr. - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

My old friends don't know the new me and my new friends don't understand my history - PS Juneja

Simply by changing our thoughts, we can sow the seeds of happiness in the garden of our minds. - Debasish Mridha

Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced. - Arthur Schopenhauer

..the happy hum of humanity. - Arthur C. Clarke

Yesterday is gone forever.Tomorrow is always in the future.So live for today, live with passion, live with joy, live with all encompassing love. - Debasish Mridha

I wonder if she’s infatuated enough to let me lock her in a box with me on a cool fall day and make love like America depends on us. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning. - Walter Gropius

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction. The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, the responsibility lies with you. - J. K. Rowling

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

This isn't where I intended to be. Killing a person has a funny way of getting your life off-track. - Erin Mitchell

Diplomacy without arms is like a concert without a score - Frederick the Great

Beauty of trees is not judged by shape, size and species, then why ours? - Vinita Kinra

Don't focus on her hiss. Remember her purr. - Donna Lynn Hope

God has always heard and answered the prayers of all who cry on Him and call His name. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Perhaps the one unanswerable question in life is why so many of us choose to live in a fantasy world of our own creation that offers us nothing but pain. - James Rozoff

We are all connected; our thoughts affect the whole universe. Every small thought of peace will make the world a little more peaceful. - Debasish Mridha

Don't try to provoke me, you won't win because of few words... I will be just quite because you are under my level! - Deyth Banger

One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into a full-blown project. - Joe Roman

FORGETFULNESS, n. A gift of God bestowed upon doctors in compensation for their destitution of conscience. - Ambrose Bierce

With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky. - Shannon L. Alder

Never put off until tomorrow that which may be avoided entirely. - Bill McKean

When two persons are together, two of them must no whisper to each other, without letting the third hear; because it would hurt him.

Your words... I hold them deeplike ancient skinshold wrinkles. - Sanober Khan

It might well appear to Sir Walter that there had been no quarrel. It was often the case that gentlemen did not observe the signs. - Susanna Clarke

Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty. - Dejan Stojanovic

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

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better. - J. K. Rowling

We all have that one friend who is either on a road-trip or planning a road-trip or thinking about a road-trip or talking to people who are on road-trip or posting quotes about road-trip. - Crestless Wave

I am furiously happy. It's not a cure for mental illness...it's a weapon, designed to counter it. It's a way to take back some of the joy that's robbed from you when you're crazy. - Jenny Lawson

I was born modest. Not all over, but in spots. - Mark Twain

My wife is always trying to get rid of me. The other day she told me to put the garbage out. I said to her I already did. She told me to go and keep an eye on it. - Rodney Dangerfield

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

That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

If your prayers remain unanswered, start fasting - Sunday Adelaja

You can do anything and smash anything in the world with a kopeck. - Nikolai Gogol

So süß klingt allen Menschen das Wort Freiheit, dass selbst Keckheit und Frechheit überall Anklang finden, weil sie mit der Freiheit einige Ähnlichkeiten haben. - Francesco Petrarca

My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successful on both the religious and secular level.

It's easier to quote poets than to read them. - Allison Barrows

If the world is to hear the church's voice today, leaders are needed who are authoritative, spiritual, and sacrificial. Sacrificial, because this trait follows the model of Jesus, who gave Himself for the whole world and who calls us to follow in His steps. - J. Oswald Sanders

Life experiences are but moments, you can let them pass or you can make them last. - Atkinson Talvat

You read something which you thought only happened to you, and you discovered it happened 100 years ago to Dostoyevsky. - James Baldwin

When the Earth basks in the Sun's brilliance, you'll find me there with my arms spread wide and my face with a smile. - Saim .A. Cheeda

The goals of true education are to teach acceptance, tolerance, and nonviolence. - Debasish Mridha

EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE ! Your Dreams ! Your Ideas ! Your Inventions ! Your Vision ! Never let anyone tell you " You Can't - Raj

In life, nothing is impossible to achieve when you have enthusiasm, optimism, confidence, and commitment. - Debasish Mridha

The joy of one success far supersedes the ninety nine miserable attempts that may sometimes be called failure. - Auliq-Ice

No.. You have wonYou can never loseI won't let you loseYou are destined to winYou are destined to live in prosperity ..and to tell you.. You have won my existence!! - Anonymous

Serikali imepewa mamlaka na wananchi kuwaendeshea nchi yao. Mamlaka ya wananchi hushinda ya serikali. - Enock Maregesi

And it's good-bye, good-bye, good-bye. Good-bye, my friends, I love you; good-bye, I'm sorry I didn't know you better; good-bye, I'm sorry you'll die soon, too; good-bye, maybe there's hope for you; good-bye, good-bye, good-bye. - Chris Weitz

A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination. - Arthur Wing Pinero

Loveis not leaning on each other, adjusting to fit a different size.Loveis simply two hands reached out in the darkness,saying; I’ll be your light, if you’ll be mine. - Charlotte Eriksson

It is easy to lead from the front when there are no obstacles before you, the true colors of a leader are exposed when placed under fire. - Mark W. Boyer

The fittest person survives! The fighting man succeeds! He who Fights to Fit, will Survive to Succeed! - Israelmore Ayivor

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. - Ulysses S. Grant

There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. - Arthur Conan Doyle

Life is all about being in the labyrinth just to seek happiness but the only way to escape it is to stop and wait what's next in this line - Bianca Agoncillo

There are only two kinds of people that understand Marines: Marines and the enemy. Everyone else has a second-hand opinion. - Gen. William Thornson, U.S. Army

The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past. - William Faulkner

Once you get into your thirties, you stop giving a fuck what people think about your opinions. You're more confident. - Aaron B. Powell

Your Potential can far exceed your expectations - Cody McLain

The app saved three minutes of my time. But in the process, it cut a neighborhood business out of the economic equation. And, in a way, I had cut off myself from the inconvenient, maddening, but all-too-necessary messiness of human interaction. - Nick Bilton

On going to war over religion: You're basically killing each other to prove who's got the better imaginary friend.

I can't believe it! Reading and writing actually paid off! - Matt Groening

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. - Albert Einstein

Sometimes answers come to you in ways that only you can understand. That is why it is so important to have a clear mind to receive and understand the message. - Sheila M Burke

In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself. - Alan W. Watts

I hate it when I go into a Snack Shack and they're out of Blue Ice. The other slushie flavors taste like cheap candy. - Daven Anderson

I came to understand that happiness and vulnerability are often the same thing. - Oliver Burkeman

You don't get great art by playing it safe. - Stewart Stafford

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either. - Gore Vidal

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian Fleming

Just existing is where a lot of living happens. - Fred Gallagher

The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value. - Theodore Roosevelt

The secret to gaining the whole world is to keep your soul. - Tice Davids aka David T. Parker

Every single experience enriches the soul, like sun and water to the soil, depends how you make most of it. - raja shakeel mushtaque

While the whole world is struggling to help people get their freedom from the dangers of smoking, yet the over five million people, who yearly die from smoking still voluntarily head towards that deadly part. - Sunday Adelaja

I love you like a semicolon; a half-pause in a torrent of thought during which life stutters into being. I want to take you in the breathless spaces between ellipses where passion builds and shudders into a trailing afterthought. - Ophaelia Automn

Those who cannot have your love, will gladly accept your hatred. - Justin K. McFarlane Beau

There is nothing more powerful than this moment your living, now, more powerful than your convictions and truths, spend time with what your heart desires and souls screams for. Life ends a day before we know it, it's so important to chase everything that matters to you. - Nikki Rowe

The biggest mystery of the people is "The People". - Himmilicious

I believe that [everyone] is the keeper of a dream - and by tuning into one another's secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers. - Oprah Winfrey

No art or science can penetrate that greatest of all mysteries: tomorrow. - Marty Rubin

The meaning of Sannyas is not well defined. Its meaning is not static; it is redefined after short periods of time in the life of a Sannyasi. - Harshit Walia

Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging. - Maya Angelou

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

To live this life. To live it with wholeness and gratitude and trust. In the pain and the glory. In the mess and the grace. In the sacred and the desperation. This is the stuff of which real superheros are born. - Jeanette LeBlanc

For friends' reviews, sample chapters and more pictures go to my website - Leni Goodman

Learn to be Positive always. In pleasure or Pain, in Sun or Rain, in Loss or Gain, always be POSITIVE! - RVM

A year from today, it will be Good if your life is positively different, but GREAT if your life has made a positive difference on others - Fela Durotoye

a good idea is only good if thereis a well-thought-out plan tomake it a reality. - Norma Kamali

To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body. - Seneca

I surround myself with things that make me happy. Why? Because ... it makes me happy. - Kelly Epperson

The greatest help oft comes in harm's disguise, to those with trusting hearts and open eyes. - William D. Burt

WISDOM is the STRONGEST weapon you could EVER acquire in your LIFETIME. - Anonymous

Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men. - Apostle Paul

Fantasy isn't about escape; it's a survival mechanism. It's a way to deal with things that are so much bigger than you are. So I think fantasy is special, something to be cherished and protected because it's a very fragile thing and without it, we're so defenseless, we're paralyzed. - The Martian Child David Gerrold

The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

In a relationship, no amount of extra effort on your part can make up for a lack of effort on theirs. - John Mark Green

The best thing that you can have is an abundance of love and plenty of kindness. - Debasish Mridha

I also think you should take care of yourself. You can crack up a little when these things go on for so long. You've got to bring a healthy self in here. That will help him most. He needs to feel your strength. And you need to do what you have to keep it. - Elizabeth Berg

Interestingly, bonobo percussionists prefer a tempo of 280 beats per minute, the syllabic rate at which most humans speak. - Dr Susan Block

I don't have technique because I never learnt any. - Emma Thompson

Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle. - Toni Sorenson

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair. - Abraham Joshua Heschel

When the rich wage war it's the poor who die. - Jean-Paul Sartre

Let your heart sing the song of peace; let it be your anthem. - Debasish Mridha

What is a life?" Scapegrace continued. "Is life merely living? Is it having a heartbeat? Or is life the effect you have on others? Is it the effect you have on the world around you? If so, what have I done with mine? How have I wasted it? - Derek Landy

Never give up on a dream because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. - Earl Nightingale

On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.

Real joy, which comes from loving to do good things without wanting to be repaid, is the reward that lasts forever. - Emanuel Swedenborg

If you dreamed to have a tranquil life then do not bother either exasperate or infuriate other's life. Dreaming a tranquil life is good but you cannot surmount it if you have a lot of foes indeed. - Albert Subrado

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. - Edith Sitwell

A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top . - Unknown

If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. - Albert Camus

Maybe I might be repeating the same mistake again... But don't you think it is far better to regret what I have done than what I have not done yet...? - Hiroko Sakai

Where the frontier of science once was is now the centre. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

No one asks poor people if they want war. Nor had anyone asked these poor people if they wanted to die of thirst and exposure on the coastal sea, or if they wanted to be robbed and raped by their own soldiers. - Viet Thanh Nguyen

Success is an end product. - Lailah Gifty Akita

You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off. - A.A. Gill

Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be warned against all 'good' advice because 'good' advice is necessarily 'safe' advice, and though it will undoubtedly follow a sane pattern, it will very likely lead one into total sterility--one of the crushing problems of our time. - Jules Feiffer

Surely, the Creator was with me in every circumstance. He has granted me a successful completion of my doctorate degree. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.

Well, they each seem to do one thing well enough, but fail to realize that literature depends on doing several things well at the same time. - Julian Barnes

We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory. - Henri Cartier-Bresson

Sledi nam epidemija ogorcenih strasti, kao i vrela srca u ledenim nocima. Nespojive stvari koje se na kraju spoje. A sta sledi nakon toga? - Tamara Stamenkovic

Sting my heart, but don't rip it apart. - Raven Frost

The best historical stories capture the modern imagination because they are, in many senses, still current - part of a continuum. - Sara Sheridan

You must search for Past simple because that will makes you understand Why is to hard to live in present perfect - Mohammed iro

But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. - William Shakespeare

I hold ambition of so light a quality that is is but a shadow's shadow. - William Shakespeare

Porn is in the eye of the beholder. - Adriano Bulla

So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice. - Mike Norton

It is only within the context of having properly developed your mind that you will be able to truly enjoy the achievement of your material values, including that of a more muscular body. - Mike Mentzer

The truth is, the hypocrisy of humans is everywhere - Jeremy Griffith

It's a dark, cool, quiet place. A basement in your soul. And that place can sometimes be dangerous to the human mind. I can open the door and enter that darkness, but I have to be very careful. I can find my story there. Then I bring that thing to the surface, into the real world. - Haruki Murakami

To help humanity, live with kindness and harmony. - Debasish Mridha

In an age of sophistic over-complexity, simplicity can be useful. - William Krystol

We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition. - Cicero

The era of revolution by military means produced a greater degree of desperation and frustration. This was brought to an end by the people. - Nilantha Ilangamuwa

A poor but confident man is as hard to find as a rich but shy man. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it. - George Bernard Shaw

Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what seperates us from the animals. Except the weasels.

Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are the breathings of the great souls of past times. Genius is not embalmed in them, but lives in them perpetually. - William Ellery Channing

Always listen to your soul... it speaks to you, only if you listen! - Angie karan

It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts. - Sidney Madwed

To someone you may be their only sunlight; so don't dim the light. Keep shinning - Bernard Kelvin Clive

Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing. - Joan Clark

Gray hairs signify old age, not wisdom.Muscles signify strength, not health.Laughter signifies amusement, not joy.Weeping signifies pain, not weakness.Smiling signifies courteousness, not love. - Matshona Dhliwayo

My heart is one part predatorAnd one part saint!Most of it is crazyAnd a little bit too saneIt falls for allBut beats for noneIt’s one part brokenStill shoots like a machine gun! - Jaishree Garg

I cannot do anything fake; that is why even when I sleep with a prostitute, she falls in love with me. - M.F. Moonzajer

Because that's what it is, boy, it's a fight, or it'd better be. Because if there's something in me that's trying to kill me, maybe I can't get rid of it, but I don't have to make it welcome, and I'm sure not going to pretend it ain't there. - Cruce Stark

one is good but ten is better. together is a powerful, beautiful, and peaceful. - B. Armynanta

No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it - Karl R. Popper

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

So zu tun, als wäre man jemand anders, war eine tröstliche Form der Flucht, aber es bestand die Gefahr, dass der wahre Edward Manning unter all den Rollen nicht mehr zu erkennen war. - Lesley Pearse

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body. - George S. Patton Jr.

A great teacher plants the seeds of greatness in the minds of future generations. - Debasish Mridha

Ethan: "Abstaining definitely doesn't work."Beth: "what do you suggest?"Ethan: "We're obviously going to have to make love often, but keep the encounters from getting too intense." He sounded perfectly serious, like he really believed what he was saying. - Lucy Monroe

Politicians are the same the world over: they promise to build a bridge even when there is no river. - Nikita Khrushchev

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain. - Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.

All my quotes are original because I don't have duplicates. - Amit Abraham

tivésseis pena me escreverias um poema - Márcia Abath

You can dramatize your ideas in business or in any other aspect of your life. It’s easy - Dale Carnegie

You mess with my demons….you get the devil! - Peter Cimino

Nothing is beautiful except the abnormal; and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm. - C. S. Lewis

as a childi supposei was not quitenormal.my happiest times werewheni was left alone inthe house on asaturday. - Charles Bukowski

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. - Reinhold Niebuhr

There is a love that binds us allIt's in our blood, it's who we areand it's nested in the branches of this treeand it's rooted in the Earth where we keepall of our stories - Prairie Empire

The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions. - Noam Chomsky

Radical feminism is working for the eradication of domination and elitsim in all human relationships. This would make self-determination the ultimate good and require the downfall of society as we know it today. - Cellestine Ware

We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. - Edward de Bono

Truth, like love and sleep, resents approaches that are too intense. - W.H. Auden

Gratitude of heart can often be seen in a generous spirit. - Our Daily Bread devotions

Ah! Happy they whose hearts can breakAnd peace of pardon win!How else may man make straight his pathAnd cleanse his soul from sin?How else but through a broken heartMay the Lord Christ enter in? - Oscar Wilde

A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika. - Dorothy Parker

Arrogance is the armour of the weak. They are always at war to hide their real self. - Balroop Singh

Deep in my heart, an unsung song longs to know when my footsteps will not paint the shoreline of this beautiful sandy beach. Will anyone remember me and sing my unsung song along the waves and feel the breeze with love? - Debasish Mridha

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

Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most. - Chuck Palahniuk

The body may be sick. But the spirit is strong. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Love is easy early on...it's when feelings ebb and flow and the busyness of life creeps in that real love shines through in small conscious choices. - Steve Knox

Most successful people move from fear to failure; to faith and then to fruitfulness. That's the trend. - Israelmore Ayivor

Always win; but if you must lose, make the person in front of you break the record.

October is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. Others are July, January, April, September, November, May, March, June, December, August and February. - Mark Twain

Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't. - Earl Wilson

A baby is the symbol of the future, hope for the future, and our opinion in the future. - Debasish Mridha

Theology, philosophy, metaphysics, and quantum physics are merely ways for God to have his smart people believe in him - Jeremy Aldana

The world is corrupt, and the way for me to make it better is not by writing letters, but joining my efforts with those of others to produce a work of beauty. - H.S. Ede

Love others as much as you can, as often as you can, and as deeply as you can. Never forget to love yourself. - Debasish Mridha

In America, sex is an obsession; in other parts of the world it's a fact. - Marlene Dietrich

We should be helping each other, not hating each other. - Marty Rubin

Even when we earn a lot of money, how we earn it should be a pleasant experience. - Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA

His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation. - Rudyard Kipling

To irrational principles, one cannot be loyal. Ideas that are not derived from reality cannot be consistently practiced in reality.--as quoted by Leonard Peikoff in "Objectivism: The Philosophy of - Ayn Rand

Maybe you are a poet and a dreamer, but don't you realize that those two species are extinct now? - J.G. Ballard

Possibility is positive. - Lailah Gifty Akita

If there were ever such a thing as a unique opinion, history would probably be less inclined to repeat itself. - Gavin Mills

Ransomware is more about manipulating vulnerabilities in human psychology than the adversary's technological sophistication - James Scott

It is the ultimate religion, through which all humans neuropsychologically morph into Buddhas, or Enlightened Beings. - Abhijit Naskar

Beauty is the wilderness of sensual perception where we always want to get lost. - Debasish Mridha

No matter our age, everyone in our household knows that cooking and eating together is where the fun is - Corky Pollan

One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. - Alice James

In dreams begin responsibilities - W.B. Yeats

I don't like shit too perfect. I want some human stake in my shit. If it's too perfect I ain't really with it. If it's too clean I ain't really with it. If it's too polished I don't really like it. - Madlib

Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life. - Dorothy Parker

Imagine and see yourself at your best. Change yourself with hard work, to become the excellent person you want to be. - Mark F. LaMoure

Crystal ball and candle light, I want your dance tonight. Show me the power of love as we stand together in the middle of the night. - Santosh Kalwar

Apparently, my hopes, dreams and aspirations were no match against my poor spelling, punctuation and grammar. - Red Red Rover

The most successful people I know are also the most reliable. - Wayne Gerard Trotman

Most non-readers are nothing but an agglomeration of third-hand opinion and blindly received wisdom. - Tom Bissell

I know not what quintessence of all this mixture, which, seizing my whole will, carried it to plunge and lose itself in his, and that having seized his whole will, brought it back with equal concurrence and appetite to plunge and lose itself in mine. - Michel de Montaigne

If you change your words to positive reinforcement, the negative reactions will lose their power - Bluenscottish

When you pour out words from your heart to your lover, make sure they aren't on a paper vessel and lost to the wind. - Dixie Waters

Only yourself can critizice your ideas for you are the only one who knows where are they coming from and how they were born. - Pedro A. Pérez Raymond

Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated. - Marquis de Sade

How many of us are swept away by what I have come to call an 'active laziness'?It consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real issues. - Sogyal Rinpoche

There is no gem like virtue, no wealth like happiness, no treasure like faith, and no jewel like love. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The journey as a writer is not so much about our stories, but the stories of others we meet along the way on our wonderful path. #grateful - Lee Bice-Matheson

The purpose of life is not just limited to eat, drink, sleep, or having kids.The ultimate purpose is to find the Almighty within. - Aakash Sharma

As you cannot have a sweet and wholesome abode unless you admit the air and sunshine freely into your rooms, so a strong body and a bright, happy, or serene countenance can only result from the free admittance into the mind of thoughts of joy and goodwill and serenity.