Quotes By Famous Authors: [C]
The first obligation of all human beings is to be happy. The second obligation, is to make others happy.
What destroys a craving? Realization of one's true self. - Shankara, a ninth-century sage
No one can validate a writer and so, no one can invalidate them.
Nobody's perfect but I definitely strive.
I love Amy Adams. She is wonderful. Evan Rachel Wood is a blast. I am also really excited about Ari Graynor from 'Nick and Norah's ...
You see, my dear, when people are angry with us, it is because they think we have done something to hurt them. Often, as it ...
Now those are lethal weapons." He stroked her lower lip with the pad of his thumb. "My heart stops every time you kiss me.
Seek a happy marriage with wholeness of heart, but do not expect to reach the promised land without going through some wilderness together. ...
Death is not easily escaped, try it who will; but every living soul among the children of men dwelling upon the earth goeth of necessity ...
The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality.
Never tell anyone what you are going to do till you've done it.
Germany is dictating its policy in Europe
Failing is not losing. Failing is growing. Quitting because you failed is losing.
He had every gift but the gift of years
When writing down a plan, I suggest numbering the steps. But just in case your plan falls into enemy hands, make sure you number them ...
Sometimes your life falls apart just enough to allow you to put it back together again in a whole new way.
Only the Army conducts an annual assessment, and they appear to do relatively little to analyze the problem, contributions to the problem, and potential solutions.
Massive progress has been made in the last five years. More progress has to be made in terms of fiscal union and banking union.
I have met otherwise educated folks who haven't heard that cooked bones can kill a dog, so perhaps the vets are just being realists.
One cannot guess the real difficulties of a problem before having solved it.
The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans.
Show me life as I've learned it:blood and guts,violence and sex.
The meaning of existence is that you have simply existed at all.
Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so ...
Life isn't about the black and white. It's about finding that little sliver of gray and holding on to it. Your silver lining.
I don't see why I should be washed as well as hanged," quoth Kit.from "The Memoirs of Jack Chelwood
They say don't believe your own hype, but if you don't why would anyone else? To be great you have to believe you can do ...
SomebodyGive us a storyNarrate all the placesThat we'll never seeGive us a havenFor our imaginationSo at least in our mindsWe can attempt to be free
I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can.
We all see what we want to see. That's the miracle of reading. The way it stimulates the human mind to create its own story.
The spiritual warrior hides from nothing. We jump into the fire, we dive into the ocean. We become the sea.
So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help tell those stories ...
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The fewer moving parts, the better." "Exactly. No truer words were ever spoken in the context of engineering.
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When expectations of mobility are combined with a consumer mind-set, people are very likely to leave when things get difficult.
By giving attention and respect to small things, you raise them to a new level. Journalists find beauty everywhere.
If there is a single event in all the universe that can occur outside of God's sovereign control, then we cannot trust Him. God is ...
You already have zero privacy. Get over it! --Scott McNealy CEO Sun Microsystems 1999
Enjoy the mountains; they have beauty and wisdom for us if we approach them with humility, respect, and knowledge.
Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.
The deception at the heart of the feminist movement is nowhere more apparent than in the silence with which self-professed feminists and feminist movements ignore ...
To be human is not simply to find a life alone with God, but to be born in relationship with others.
Writing requires discipline, detailed thinking, good communication skills, a plan of action, clear vision, and a passion for people. CMT Stibbe
There are some jobs where you think, 'There's no way! This would be too, too good. The universe would love me too much were it ...
There was almost general consent over the fact that the application of the Christ spirit and practice to the everyday life was the serious thing. ...
Moral relativism be damned, Riz. There's them, and there's us, and we fight and die for us and that's it.'Holly "Bang-Bang" Kirpachi
I wish I knew how to turn the volume down on the sadness in this girl's eyes. I wish I could take her out of ...
Reading about another era is like armchair time travel--without the baggage.
She laughed, and the sound pierced his heart.