Quotes By Famous Authors: [F]
The man of culture is one of the poorest mortals alive. For simple pedantry and want of good sense no man is his equal. No ...
But the involuntary tricks of memory and the voluntary ones of imagination make always such terrible havoc of facts that truth, be it ever so ...
She was dazzling alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.
Our mandate is to be a nation of laws. And the Supreme Court is the place where we look to safeguard our civil rights and ...
Sometimes you have to go through pain to appreciate happiness." P.157 of "Two Weddings.
My greatest thrill? That's easy. It came the day Mr. McGraw named his 20 all-time players. I'm ninth on that list and that is thrill ...
I've got nothing to complain about. I have to enjoy and be grateful. Lots of people would like to be in my shoes.
Why would you pour a foundation, buy machines, hire employees, if you can make as much money buying bonds?
True authority is not overcome by greater numbers.
His tremendous struggles caused such a commotion that our position could only be compared to that of men shooting Niagara in a cylinder at night.
A segregated spiritual subculture does women no good, even if it does have adorable butterflies in the logo.
Augusta is a very unique golf course. It's a long hitters' course; main reason is because the greens are so severe, and the areas where ...
If I quit now, ... They win!
Sometimes inexplicably the past becomes intermingled with the present
The fascinated loathing which he (Jean Lorrain) cultivated for the decadence of fin de siecle Paris has a good deal of envy and ardent desire ...
I began to see that i had commodified myself.... i created my interior thoughts as a means of production for the corporation that owned the ...
People enjoy media and games in different ways - some people enjoy something that they can take seriously and invest themselves in. That's something we're ...
I had always realized it was desirable to gear down the jet.
Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man ...
Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.
John McDonnell is the Bear Bryant of track and field.
Formula feeding is the longest lasting uncontrolled experiment lacking informed consent in the history of medicine.
Yo mama's so dumb, she put two M&m's in her ears and thought she was listening go Eminen.
Obamacare is a seriously flawed law that makes health care coverage less affordable, costs taxpayers more than advertised and fails to deliver on most of ...
Christ is the only exit from this world; all other exits-sexual rapture, political utopia, economic independence-are but blind alleys in which rot the corpses of ...
President Mandela was not a hands-on president at any time.
Contradiction is what keeps sanity in place.
Love.love isn't having butterflies all the time, i think love is calm. love is comfortable. i could sit in silence with you for the rest ...
Creation and creativity are inextricably linked.
I admire Russia for wiping out an economic system which permitted a handful of rich to exploit and beat gold from the millions of plain ...
Did you know the following surprising facts? "Surgery has been found to be helpful in only 1 in 100 cases of low back pain.
The night has a thousand eyes and the day only one.
So, I had an epiphany...but it is probably really obvious to you. I've been acting obsessed over a guy who it turns out is just ...
And when you are hungry, effective beats sport all hollow.
Any kind of peanut butter/chocolate concoction is my jam.
"Little magazines" are, for the most part, the mayflies of the literary world.
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There are no shadows in darkness. Shadows are created by light, and only exist in the presence of light. Refusing to acknowledge our shadow leads ...
Millon and Davis analogize the personality as one's psychological immune system.
During challenging times and when impassioned to act, human beings can be capable of miracles.
I began to write again. I wrote just for the fuck of it.
Gentle feelings produce profoundly beneficial effects upon stern natures. It is the spring rain which melts the ice-covering of the earth, and causes it to ...
Is not a dew-drop on a blade of grass more beautiful than a pearl set in gold? Is not a living spring, which gushes up ...
Filmmaking is always about keeping the right distance, and it's always a struggle. You struggle for more access. It's a little bit of a seduction ...
If the desire to get somewhere is strong enough in a person, his whole being, conscious and unconscious, is always at work, looking for and ...
Can you take him, Gurney?" "M'Lord jests!
Fight Apathy! ... or don't.
As long as there is a lottery, we the people of the United States must believe in getting something for nothing.
For some, transformation comes quickly, but for most of us, the changes are gradual.
Culture is roughly everything we do and monkeys don't.