A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.

Author: Igor Stravinsky

Author: Igor Stravinsky

Quote #80778

If you have dreams you want to pursue, the time to pursue them is now. There is no perfect time, and

Author: Holly Lisle
Quote #356082

If your brain is working, you always have no time.

Author: VicDo
Quote #302099

I knew that meant we were done and that we'd smooth over the surface I'd just tossed a rock into, bu

Author: Jessi Kirby
Quote #461139

Scotch beef, salmon and shellfish are recognised the world over for their excellence and Scottish pr

Author: Nicola Sturgeon
Quote #230828

To know the Cross is not merely to know our own sufferings. For the Cross is the sign of salvation,

Author: Thomas Merton
Quote #345586

You will allow that one's curiosity must be aroused when one learns that a lady is prepared to elope

Author: Georgette Heyer
Quote #93540

Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…

Author: Thomas Moore
Quote #471084

As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are l

Author: Marianne Williamson
Quote #362223

The death of this honorable man upon this battlefield leaves all of us the poorer for his loss, yet

Author: Walter C. Conner
Quote #224548

But he saw Naomi as the wind traveling over the field, always searching, never stopping, and never k

Author: Rene Denfeld
Quote #363329

...and the women spread their ntsaroz and sit on one side, the men on the other, like they are two d

Author: NoViolet Bulawayo
Quote #361064

Remember: If you go for a walk with a friend in England, don't say a single word for hours; if you g

Author: George Mikes
Quote #375749

Never let your appreciation to make up you Rude

Author: Samar Sudha
Quote #474342

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.

Author: Donna Tartt
Quote #504685

To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, presen

Author: Bo Bennett
Quote #399437

I dont want to hear the words "NOT POSSIBLE" they dont exist in my world - Rayvon L Browne

Author: Rayvon L. Browne
Quote #171720

In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime.

Author: Richard Bach
Quote #326018

Learning without action is like wax without honey.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)

Author: Idries Shah
Quote #492376

Presumptions of guilt or innocence may sometimes be strengthened or weakened by the place of birth a

Author: Levi Woodbury
Quote #344159

Taylor,” Nathan said, “Why didn’t you take the rest of us?” “I didn’t want to put you in danger,” sh

Author: Embee
Quote #444463

My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.

Author: Steve Wozniak
Quote #41969

I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it.

Author: Terry Pratchett
Quote #2219

Love me sweet With all thou art Feeling, thinking, seeing; Love me in the Lightest part, Love me in

Author: Unknown
Quote #436428

We are in a world where globalization, which is an ideology, has forgotten and put aside the people,

Author: Marine Le Pen
Quote #72674

Excerpts from Life, Simplified can be found on my website.

Author: Jeannie Powell
Quote #445237

Back when we was in school in Mississippi, we had Little Black Sambo. That's what you learned: Anyti

Author: B. B. King
Quote #6564

I am buoyant and expansive and uncontainable--but I always was so, only I never knew it!

Author: Unknown
Quote #203337

The number one way culture is shaped is by what leaders model.

Author: Mindy Hall
Quote #96770

I have things in my head that are not like what anyone taught me — shapes and ideas so near to me, s

Author: Georgia O'Keeffe
Quote #318318

Skate, if it were possible to choose who we fall in love with, no one would ever get it done, becaus

Author: Genevieve Dewey
Quote #80976

What we think & how we think plays a major role in creating the life we live. If you want to change

Author: Taranpreet Singh
Quote #291872

Men learn wisdom from their sins, not from their righteous deeds.

Author: Unknown
Quote #307571

Who would want to enter the soiled Temple of Justice, wherein lies the corpse of justice, slain by h

Author: Rohinton Mistry
Quote #342137

You are corrupting me, Theo." "But you like being corrupted, don't you, sweet girl?

Author: Juliette Banks
Quote #414672

A filly who wants to run will always find a rider.

Author: Jacques Audiberti
Quote #273481

When the person whom you always loved never loves you back, then you love the person who loves you,

Author: Ratish Edwards
Quote #378995

You're stressing too much about what might be. Do something to take your mind off thinking about wha

Author: Simone Elkeles
Quote #98828

Nightmares have a dreadful effect of captivating our minds during the waking hours. Nevertheless, th

Author: Erin Forbes
Quote #479278

Men want a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. That is what is written in

Author: John Eldredge
Quote #202492

This book belongs to the most rare of men. Perhaps not one of them is yet alive. First the day after

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Quote #458347

I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.

Author: LeBron James
Quote #117924

I think mixed women from interracial marriages are beautiful, and for many reasons, all of them good

Author: Daniel Marques
Quote #492044

All of us have been trained by education and environment to seek personal gain and security and to f

Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
Quote #30813

The course of true love never did run smooth said by lysander

Author: William Shakespeare
Quote #316276

Our service for one another is a service to humanity.

Author: Unknown
Quote #244083

Chuck Norris is the only human being to display the Heisenberg uncertainty principle -- you can neve

Author: Oliver Oliver Reed
Quote #72361

Have Fun Storming the Castle!

Author: Michael O'Brien
Quote #348983

Christmas is never over, unless you want it to be.

Author: Lauren Myracle
Quote #123528

A beautiful woman should always have at the back of her mind that her ravishing appearance is only a

Author: Michael Bassey Johnson
Quote #75139

Passion gives you what you want, lust gives you what you desire, but only love gives you what you ne

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
Quote #497895

I've been writing since I was 10 or 11. I started with poetry because that was the easiest thing. It

Author: Sasha Grey
Quote #28436

What worse you expect? World's cheapest thing is happiness and it is scarce.

Author: Mahrukh
Quote #194543

You forgive me coz you are great

Author: Unknown
Quote #193896

Many of our churches have become content with creating well-behaved constituents instead of forgiven

Author: R.J. Grunewald
Quote #358493

Afternoon experience: autographing exposed legs, outstretched in lines like matchsticks. Afternoon e

Author: Benson Bruno
Quote #28412

If you want to make people angry. Be Happy. It's sad that people cant stand when others are happy in

Author: De philosopher DJ Kyos
Quote #438985

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

Author: Christopher Morley
Quote #491682

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.

Author: Hesiod
Quote #64994

Too much church and too less Jesus is dangerous, it can transform you into a religious person.

Author: Alin Sav
Quote #270519

I’ve been accused of being cold, snobbish, distant. Those who know me well know that I’m nothing of

Author: Grace Kelly
Quote #382824

You might, without my crediting it, fall deeply in love and forever, with some warped hunchback whel

Author: Dorothy Dunnett
Quote #65430

Religion is pure hypnosis

Author: Bangambiki Habyarimana
Quote #371993

Who you were is not who you are. Who you are, is what you will be.

Author: Michelle Cruz-Rosado
Quote #299863

Vel took both of her hands and stepped backwards on to the gangplank. ‘No!’ she squealed, pulling hi

Author: Helen Bell
Quote #51463

Parents have become so convinced educators know what is best for children that they forget that they

Author: Marian Wright Edeleman
Quote #70477

When we take our eyes off Jesus and only focus on ourselves and our circumstances, we can no longer

Author: J.E.B. Spredemann
Quote #47902

It is a tragedy of modern life that the light of truth scares the society much more than the darknes

Author: Abhijit Naskar
Quote #405677

Bumper sticker: Driver carries no cash - he has a son in college.

Author: Anonymous
Quote #470837

How much do you as a consumer value a positive experience with a brand or its customer service depar

Author: Simon Mainwaring
Quote #18832

Author: Unknown
Quote #65689

Self-expression is an important requirement if you desire to make giant leaps in your career.

Author: Stephen Richards
Quote #404634

The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water and breeds reptiles of the mind.

Author: William Blake
Quote #189393

Search not for happiness outside yourself, for nothing could be further from the truth.

Author: Eric Micha'el Leventhal
Quote #315007

As human beings, not only do we seek resolution, but we also feel that we deserve resolution. Howeve

Author: Pema Chödrön
Quote #476738

Many people are worried about my mental health. But as I've said many times, we're stronger than we

Author: Richard Phillips
Quote #117696

They have been together for so many years that they are no longer like two people but one strange fo

Author: Maggie O'Farrell
Quote #155231

​The universe perceives itself through us, or to be more specific, through our neurons.

Author: Abhijit Naskar
Quote #133530

The test in spiritual fires is the strength of faith.

Author: Unknown
Quote #76249

A positive attitude from you tends to produce a positive attitude toward you.

Author: Deborah Day
Quote #180526

Inspiration is not the thing which can be seek, its right within you.

Author: Ujas Soni
Quote #463810

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.

Author: Bill Watterson
Quote #77876

Become great in God’s eyes so as to bring freedom to your people

Author: Sunday Adelaja
Quote #366464

A simple handshake is not always a simple handshake. The way it is delivered can take on a million m

Author: Susan C. Young
Quote #211560

Jesus was not a Christian, nor was Marx a Marxist.

Author: Eric Hoffer
Quote #347006

Trying to compose even a single sentence can have the same effect, as we try to juggle grammatical a

Author: Linda Flower
Quote #294183

It takes a little slip to slip. Inappropriate actions are inappropriate!

Author: Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Quote #329976

The cross where Jesus died became also the cross where His apostle died. The loss, the rejection, th

Author: A.W. Tozer
Quote #209282

What you remembered? Probably. More or less. Different people remember things differently, and you'l

Author: Neil Gaiman
Quote #321134

I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who l

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Quote #396547

Do you know what a balance wheel is?” She shook her head slightly. “There’s one in every clock or wa

Author: Lisa Kleypas
Quote #77460

Americans no longer talk to each other, they entertain each other. They do not exchange ideas, they

Author: Neil Postman
Quote #309939

I desperately want to talk to her now. I want to ask her who it was who so deftly crafted and shaped

Author: Dan Simmons
Quote #135605

Nearly all problems of human behavior stem from our failure to ensure that people live in environmen

Author: Anthony Biglan
Quote #404402

Women have to summon up courage to fulfill dormant dreams.

Author: Alice Walker
Quote #449281

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Author: Mary McCarthy
Quote #274370

Joy, anger, sadness, pleasure, love, evil, greed. Where is your heart at? This world is like a furna

Author: Da Xia
Quote #334944

I'm not afraid of heights,I actually want to go higher.

Author: Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
Quote #297566

Amidst a crowd of strangers,I still remain unknownto myself.

Author: Vivid Darkness
Quote #324520

I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open u

Author: Henry Miller