Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Author: C. S. Lewis

Author: C. S. Lewis

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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
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Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary.This is the obscenity of war: the intimacy

Author: Milan Kundera
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Miracles do happen, but, not always the way you expect them

Author: Rizwan R. Khan
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For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymit

Author: Michelle Pfeiffer
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By walking on the right path, you create a golden fate for yourself and you also become a silver lin

Author: Mehmet Murat ildan
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.

Author: Ayn Rand
Quote #2992

All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Quote #209685

Magic is just potential for creation. It follows no rules and breaks them all

Author: Unknown
Quote #151869

There’s only so many times you can fight before the only person you fight for is yourself.

Author: S.R. Crawford
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I realize how utterly amazing it is that we're all able as humans to go about our daily lives withou

Author: Matthew Norman
Quote #229143

In a single wave of meaning the triumphant purity of being.

Author: Boris Pasternak
Quote #333260

I have no desire whatever to reform myself. My only desire is to reform people who try to reform me.

Author: Carl Panzram
Quote #51413

An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary in 2016 is irrelevant.An African American Studies class

Author: Darnell Lamont Walker
Quote #318695

Be great in all you do.

Author: Unknown
Quote #27150

Education doesn’t make you happy. Nor does freedom. We don’t become happy just because we’re free –

Author: Iris Murdoch
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Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we tho

Author: Richard Dawkins
Quote #171121

We seldom know what echo our actions will find, but our stories will most certainly outlast us.

Author: Colum McCann
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I look back at Tori, who’s watching him looking worried and poised as if she’s about to rush over an

Author: D.L. Hess
Quote #470599

Bill Clinton's foreign policy experience stems mainly from having breakfast at the International Hou

Author: Pat Buchanan
Quote #352010

It is true ayahuasca that has the potential to change everything and allow you to see the world in a

Author: Rak Razam
Quote #319885

One of the Georges - I forget which - once said that a certain number of hours' sleep each night - I

Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Quote #280689

In a universe of electrons and selfish genes, blind physical forces and genetic replication, some pe

Author: Richard Dawkins
Quote #341280

Authors, such as William Zinsser, Steven Pinker, Natalie Goldberg, and Stephen King, who have all wr

Author: Gudjon Bergmann
Quote #66367

I needed something--the distraction of another life--to alleviate fear.

Author: Bret Easton Ellis
Quote #283075

Don't try to be the next J.K. Rowling. Just try to be the first you.

Author: Christina Daley
Quote #416180

I learned really to practice mustard seed faith and positive thinking and remarkable things happen

Author: Sir John Walton
Quote #122594

My heart can see the ass in you.

Author: Sudheer Reddy
Quote #297530

Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.

Author: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Quote #436487

I'll tell you this: You have to remember to chase and catch your dreams, because if you don't, your

Author: Gary Busey
Quote #390451

It’s not really my fault. The problem is that my mouth just comes out with these things. And you can

Author: Gideon Defoe
Quote #80710

Shamrocks And roses In an ever green flock Now Up to your noses Turning into a high stock! People ni

Author: Ana Claudia Antunes
Quote #441107

I'm not Rihanna. I'm not cool. When people come up to me in the street, they often want a hug, not a

Author: Anne Hathaway
Quote #82122

There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit fre

Author: E.A. Bucchianeri
Quote #164417

Mother, what is a Feminist?""A feminist, my daughter,Is any woman now who caresTo think about her ow

Author: Alice Duer Miller
Quote #11486

I was well-read but perhaps that only made me stupid.

Author: Richard Smyth
Quote #276492

How can we say that the Church wishes to bring us back into the Dark Ages? The Church was the only t

Author: G.K. Chesterton
Quote #305817

Receiving very little or no feedback from my writing I really don't know if people like it or if the

Author: Andrew James Pritchard
Quote #450821

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Quote #65400

The eyes of god are upon you, I mean the eyes of society. We are prisoners of societies in which we

Author: Bangambiki Habyarimana
Quote #339731

She wanted to savor him slowly like a lemon cream pie on a lazy summer day. One bite at a time.

Author: Sandra Jones
Quote #89162

To love a swamp, however, is to love what is muted and marginal, what exists in the shadows, what sh

Author: Barbara Hurd
Quote #381597

The god of wine looked around at the assembled crowd. “Miss me?”The satyrs fell over themselves nodd

Author: Rick Riordan
Quote #229839

You have to understand your best. Your best isn't Barrymore's best or Olivier's best or my best, but

Author: Stella Adler
Quote #499279

I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, so he

Author: Philip Zimbardo
Quote #176940

Sucess is inevitable if you dont give up, master your mind to stay relevent in resistance to overcom

Author: Vivek Verma
Quote #71065

Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.

Author: Ray A. Davis
Quote #108959

A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.

Author: George W. Bush
Quote #5961

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Author: Elbert Hubbard
Quote #345228

She sashayed into the kitchen like she lived there, and grabbed two glasses from the counter, rinsed

Author: Dana Marton
Quote #465451

History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Fre

Author: Gary Ross
Quote #222935

Beware. Those with the least amount of authority exercise it the most often.

Author: Peggy Kopman-Owens
Quote #256405

When rich, being poor seems *adventurous.*

Author: Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Quote #165219

Everyone has his sphere of influence or territory in a society, which is a place where he is called

Author: Sunday Adelaja
Quote #87286

They sicken of the calm who know the storm.

Author: Dorothy Parker
Quote #322425

I despise common sense. I’ve seen the world from every possible angle. This cruel, ridiculous, beaut

Author: Unknown
Quote #192186

In any relationship, frequent usage of two words is very important. They can change the course of de

Author: Girdhar Joshi
Quote #61928

DNA is the messenger which illuminates that connection,handed down from generation to generation,car

Author: Bryan Sykes
Quote #298282

Having been ripped open and drained by the crowd When I enter my home, Many homes seem to be waiting

Author: Suman Pokhrel
Quote #347620

Conscious humility is the decision to live from our hearts.

Author: Molly Friedenfeld
Quote #364032

Marriage is what you make of it, and God has many versions of what that looks like based on what dif

Author: Shannon L. Alder
Quote #186387

I know this feeling of being a ghost in your own life - no one sees you, no one feels you, so you st

Author: Emery Lord
Quote #399060

If politicians stopped meddling with things they don't understand, there would be a more drastic red

Author: Thomas Sowell
Quote #285850

In the books, I meet characters which I really like and I think that they are like me... but so far

Author: Deyth Banger
Quote #365086

I hoped Tia was different. Easier to manage for people like me, who didn’t naturally jive with the l

Author: Rachael Wade
Quote #92817

Learning to accept powerlessness has profound spiritual implications for your child. When we accept

Author: Henry Cloud
Quote #267768

We all want to believe in impossible things, I suppose, to persuade ourselves that miracles can happ

Author: Paul Auster
Quote #287792

You've only got three choices in life: Give up, give in, or give it all you've got.

Author: Unknown
Quote #313296

This is a paradox of Whitefield's legacy: evangelicalism draws people of different churches while di

Author: Melanie Ross
Quote #391442

One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again.

Author: C.S. Lewis
Quote #351259

It never got weird enough for me.

Author: Hunter S. Thompson
Quote #204912

Look beyond yourself.

Author: Michael J. Jackson
Quote #333392

In the age of ideologies, we must make up our minds about murder. If murder has rational foundations

Author: Albert Camus
Quote #285717

As I have pointed out before, characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situ

Author: Milan Kundera
Quote #114369

When you fall in love, your heart blooms like a flower and your soul transforms and transcends like

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #473308

At Cisco, we are moving to collaboration teams, groups coming together that represent sales, enginee

Author: John T. Chambers
Quote #295782

But she always kept on until the end. She knew, as i knew, that you don't stop a story half done. Yo

Author: Rebecca Hahn
Quote #44556

Resentment lies in the heart of fools.

Author: Unknown
Quote #171673

All times are connected. Treasure each moment.

Author: Unknown
Quote #319891

All the kids from daycare are in dreamland.The froggie has made his last leap.Hell no you can't go t

Author: Adam Mansbach
Quote #205749

Change comes by substituting good habits for less desirable ones. You mold your character and future

Author: Spencer W. Kimball
Quote #456788

I do my best stuff midmorning and superlate at night, from 1 to 5 in the morning. Some people don't

Author: Matt Mullenweg
Quote #400535

All those who prefer peace to power, and happiness to glory should thank the colonized people for th

Author: Jean Bricmont
Quote #12295

One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the t

Author: Peter Kreeft
Quote #210881

The hub of Christianity is not 'do something for Jesus.' The hub of Christianity is 'Jesus has done

Author: Tullian Tchividjian
Quote #359202

Did you know that even 50 years after all other countries had abolished slavery, the Netherlands ref

Author: Dauglas Dauglas
Quote #327034

When you judge you are limiting yourself, you are limiting your reach.

Author: Jorge Gw
Quote #98538

When Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor and publisher, was serving as the American ambassador to

Author: Paul Kropp
Quote #497832

As for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I'll leave that for other

Author: Jane Campion
Quote #138683

You can use songs, scriptures and godly pictures to chart your thought-course in the right direction

Author: Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Quote #63949

Her presence had awakened in him a man suddenly whipped by his earlier ideals, whose lost manhood wa

Author: Anaïs Nin
Quote #213862

A purposeful act or extension of kindness to another is never wasted, for it always resides in the h

Author: Molly Friedenfeld
Quote #13793

A writer inevitably - and less directly this applies to all the arts - about contemporary events, an

Author: George Orwell
Quote #347950

Your habit of avoiding mental and emotional discomfort is your #1 reason for your being stuck where

Author: Tony Dovale
Quote #111097

Work while you have strength.

Author: Unknown
Quote #199853

When God created each of us, he tucked a little bit of his divine imagination into our souls. He did

Author: Hallie Lord
Quote #407156

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learnt.

Author: Izaak Walton
Quote #185927

Perhaps the prayer that is offered when the time for praying is over is more terribly pathetic than

Author: Barry Pain
Quote #63795

To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions w

Author: Richard Baxter
Quote #75426

What you do for others today you have done for yourself tomorrow.

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo