A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.

Author: Laura Bush

Author: Laura Bush

Quote #326392

It was too late. Maybe yesterday, while I was still a child, but not now. I knew too much, had seen

Author: William Faulkner
Quote #282430

The deep self has been referred to by many names over the ages. You may know it as Essence, Spirit,

Author: José Luis Stevens
Quote #177917

You look green, immature. A young boy playing at business, dressing up in the manner in which he bel

Author: Chris Murray
Quote #177863

That which is currently beyond your capabilities now, does not have to be so forever

Author: Chris Murray
Quote #191465

Trust is always a risk, but when placed in the right people after a trial period where they prove th

Author: A.J. Darkholme
Quote #277493

A lie repeated many times doesn’t change the truth.

Author: Frank Sonnenberg
Quote #344501

Wisdom of the Ages: "Soylent Green" No matter how many times I see that movie, I still get a hankeri

Author: Matthew Heines
Quote #3933

I think, well, I've had a shit of a life, all things considered. It wasn't fair. Everyone I've ever

Author: Neil Gaiman
Quote #263281

The only thing which can tell us about the novel is the novel.

Author: Edwin Muir
Quote #123238

Life is not a harvest. Just because you have an apple doesn’t mean you have an orchard. You have an

Author: Sheila Heti
Quote #483416

It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for

Author: Jessamyn West
Quote #170138

Don’t ask me to distance myself from the person I cannot become.

Author: Angelos Michalopoulos
Quote #114543

Gratitude has the power to fill your heart with love and your life with abundance.

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #36397

If I had the authority to pick and choose who gets to know Christ as Savior, that would make me God.

Author: Braden Pedersen
Quote #368971

Nico di Angelo came into Olympus to a hero's welcome, his father right behind him, despite the fact

Author: Rick Riordan
Quote #436424

I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy eno

Author: Larry Page
Quote #497418

In Northern Ireland, helicopters are not usually used to promote poetry.

Author: Seamus Heaney
Quote #455476

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Quote #363974

Staying married to one person was boring. She figured she was too complicated for that. Interesting

Author: Maureen F. McHugh
Quote #27939

It turns out that what money buys has rapidly diminishing emotional returns ... As long as we're not

Author: Robert B. Reich
Quote #349325

Niko? I have decided to christen this little pool Le Cagot's Soul.""Oh?""Yes. Because it is clear an

Author: Trevanian
Quote #502312

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.

Author: Alan Dershowitz
Quote #227904

Was everyone else really as alive as she was?... If the answer was yes, then the world, the social w

Author: Ian McEwan
Quote #427814

Perspective is not a science but a hope.

Author: John Berger
Quote #341101

Most people are resistant to ideas, especially new ones. But they are fascinated by character. Extra

Author: Paul Johnson
Quote #441625

I started on the clarinet. I was going to a music school - my mother took me - and the guy said, 'Wh

Author: Christopher Guest
Quote #15841

WTF is praying gonna do for Vegas? Apparently God likes mass shootings.

Author: Oliver Markus Malloy
Quote #115289

No business can be a great success without a great purpose.

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #375281

I want, I don’t want.How can one live with such a heart?

Author: Margaret Atwood
Quote #192805

The bottom line was that I was in an abusive relationship.

Author: Shannon Celebi
Quote #46247

Sećam se da sam jedno jutro video ispred samoposluge nekog popa kako ljušti kikiriki, odmah mi je bi

Author: Slobodan Tišma
Quote #474234

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is g

Author: Eminem
Quote #413356

There's another advantage in being poor. The doctor will cure you faster.

Author: Jacob Braude
Quote #488169

Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.

Author: Jamie Foxx
Quote #179489

The past is only making you to spill tears, tears of joy or tears pain. But anyway they are making y

Author: T.A
Quote #259412

[T]he scale of a man's evil is not entirely to be measured by its practical consequences. Men commit

Author: Theodore Dalrymple
Quote #70145

Fear is Real not superficial...if ignored will conquer you...if fought...it will be conquered.-Fear

Author: ketan r shah
Quote #282929

Dawn is a precious time of day. It reminds us that every glory must fade, and that all things, cruel

Author: Simon Higgins
Quote #199387

Sometimes it's the flaws that make something lovely.

Author: Elizabeth Michels
Quote #88807

If you really want things to change, you can make them change no matter where you are.

Author: Hannah Harrington
Quote #188560

The kind of work that should be the main part of life is the kind of work you would want to do if yo

Author: Noam Chomsky
Quote #421081

The routines of tourism are even more monotonous than those of daily life.

Author: Mason Cooley
Quote #436099

I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's fo

Author: Gabrielle Aplin
Quote #414871

A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune

Author: Rachel Carson
Quote #12044

,the rest of the girls pretended not to notice. That's just what best friends do.

Author: Sara Shepard
Quote #360904

My closest friend at this time was my tiny pet dog - it was one of the cute little breeds that peopl

Author: Hyeonseo Lee
Quote #71618

You will encounter disappointments in your ministry, in yourself, and even in God Himself but rememb

Author: Sunday Adelaja
Quote #349156

Perfection's stuck.

Author: Toba Beta
Quote #327800

The artist must be blind to "recognized" and "unrecognized" form, deaf to the teachings and desires

Author: Wassily Kandinsky
Quote #283324

The words on my heart are love, faith and hope.

Author: Unknown
Quote #87872

Girls can do anything boys can do in high heels!

Author: Brooke Sachau
Quote #381305

...my mind was consumed with the idea of purdah. From behind it no call for help could be heard. An

Author: Tehmina Durrani
Quote #46751

The more you study, the more you know; how less you know.

Author: Imran Khan
Quote #94174

I did this so well’- one says this and tastes the sweetness of subtle pride of doership. One enjoys

Author: Dada Bhagwan
Quote #109385

The first step in liquidating a people,' said Hubl, 'is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its

Author: Milan Kundera
Quote #51609

The ultimate purpose of education is to learn how to find and see the beauty of creation so that you

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #119827

This world, I am afraid, is designed for crashing bores.

Author: Morrissey
Quote #287326

Each journey is an experience of the past.

Author: Robert Better
Quote #318698

For us to have great and impressive increase, we need to do than just lying down and wishing for the

Author: Sunday Adelaja
Quote #344072

To venture ... close (to a lion) on foot ... would mean the sudden shattering of any kindly belief t

Author: Beryl Markham
Quote #304443

The most important thing I came to tell you is that I want your oath that you will keep an open mind

Author: P.C. Cast
Quote #400915

The world is all gates all opportunities strings of tension waiting to be struck.

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quote #438259

War is failure of diplomacy.

Author: John Dingell
Quote #377308

If the inevitably of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to ignore it. God knows that's what

Author: John Green
Quote #342963

Don't ask the world to stop moving because you have doubts.

Author: Alfred Bester
Quote #295842

Lunatics are writers whose works write them, Bat." "Not all lunatics are writers, Mrs. Rey-believe m

Author: David Mitchell
Quote #450994

It's so easy to be there when it's all sunshine, but it really takes strength and courage to be ther

Author: Bindi Irwin
Quote #391109

What do you want from me, Snow?""Nothing," he says. And he means it, the actual bastard.

Author: Rainbow Rowell
Quote #204608

Change comes with sacrifice... When you want to make a change you must be prepared to make a sacrifi

Author: Israelmore Ayivor
Quote #16610

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appre

Author: Elbert Hubbard
Quote #230711

If you suffer and make your loved ones suffer, there is nothing that can justify your desire.

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
Quote #175854

Done is better than none. You could have all the ideas in the world, but without execution, you will

Author: Sue B. Zimmerman
Quote #192955

Living to please people is like chasing many shadows at the same time!

Author: Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Quote #319975

Sleep had ceased to be a mere physical necessity; it was something voluptuous, and debauch more than

Author: George Orwell
Quote #50446

Teachers are the one and only people who save nations.

Author: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Quote #260407

One day, son, you're gonna find yourself your everything. When you do, you tell her. And then you ma

Author: Jamie Farrell
Quote #261637

Scientists are in the strange position of being confronted daily by the indisputable fact of their o

Author: Christian de Quincey
Quote #65815

Oh, my sweet summer child," Old Nan said quietly, "what do you know of fear?Fear is for the winter,

Author: George R.R. Martin
Quote #140872

I will build the best Potemkin village for you, my love!

Author: Ljupka Cvetanova
Quote #154005

[As a young man] I sought thrills! I found them in Christ. I looked for something that would bring p

Author: Billy Graham
Quote #416868

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

Author: Philip James Bailey
Quote #315518

This probably isn’t something you’re supposed to say at a moment like this, but I think the moon is

Author: Lauren Miller
Quote #238832

...love must feel the ego of the beloved person as important as one's own ego, and must realize the

Author: Bertrand Russell
Quote #163888

Connie’s man could be a bit sulky, and Hilda’s a bit jeering. But that is how men are! Ungrateful an

Author: D.H. Lawrence
Quote #131751

Don't get too lost in consumerism or materialism. As for ownership, the ultimate test of it is were

Author: Rasheed Ogunlaru
Quote #212666

Love never follows laws.

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #44630

Marriage is not a Current Account but a Savings Account, you got to be Patient enough

Author: Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie
Quote #338012

Find comfort in questioning yourself.

Author: Bryant McGill
Quote #308982

If something’s existence is contingent upon the existence of another entity, can we truthfully call

Author: Chris Matakas
Quote #425845

There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today - the need to transiti

Author: Simon Mainwaring
Quote #408910

I think the purpose of life is to be useful to be responsible to be honorable to be compassionate

Author: Leo C. Rosten
Quote #337341

Consider the sunlight. You may see it is near, yet if you follow it from world to world you will nev

Author: Huang Po
Quote #85476

Nice mix of Tory MPs saying this issue shouldn't be used for petty political pointscoring, & Tory MP

Author: Andy Zaltzman
Quote #191356

Maybe he was dangerous, but for some reason, she trusted him.

Author: J.M. Darhower
Quote #335938

Thad: “But this is a boy, and you need to think of your reputation if you’re spending time alone wit

Author: C.J. Redwine
Quote #264619

There is a rationale for every action.

Author: Unknown
Quote #85808

Democracy is about the dialogue

Author: Unknown
Quote #455134

Every age has found some alternative to American values appealing. The number of Western intellectua

Author: Dennis Prager
Quote #165475

A problem with global reasons cannot effectively be met with local measures.

Author: Carl Grip