Quotes By Famous Authors: [G]
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
Sleep is the true rehearsal for death, Soobin thought with a sigh. That's why grandma had more dreams of the future the older she got, ...
Popular disregard, even disdain, for demonstrable truth is the most dangerous thing that can happen to a democracy.
A pistol ain't good for nothin' but killing other human beings, man.
A mathematics teacher is a midwife to ideas.
People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or Miles Davis on ...
For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired.
There is no equality without coercion.
Life is a beat as death is a runaway. Combine both and you'll never climb up the rope, you'll stay there forever.
As a filmmaker, you want your work seen by the widest audience possible.
The dead are silenced and the living are speechless.Who's going to tell their stories if I don't?
I am almost inclined to coin a word and call the appearance fluorescence, from fluor-spar, as the analogous term opalescence is derived from the name ...
Is it Friday yet?
We will immediately lift the suspension of uranium enrichment and will halt implementation of the Additional Protocol.
I am saying that the economic approach provides a valuable unified framework for understanding all human behaviour
Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was ...
There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark Twain, author Making ...
Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered.
You are not punished for your sins and suffer later in some kind of torture chamber; you are punished BY your sins and suffer consequences ...
The Cheyenne Indians: their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated
The future will be what you contribute to and create.
Never apologise for not being someone else. You're bound to find something you're good at, even if it's only writing stories.
Love, maybe, is like silence
The two basic problems for any overarching classification scheme in it rapidly changing and complex field call be described as follows. First, any classificatory decision ...
You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.
My characters have a mind of their own. I'm just the vessel through which they speak.
There is no escalator to [hockey] success only steps.
The presiding spirit of Welsh history has been the shape-shifter Gwydion the Magician, who always changed his shape and always stayed the same.
Flea brain, got a hole in her head. If she wasn't good looking, she'd be better off dead.
Everyone wanted security, but first they wanted to feel more threatened.
Best of all, Christmas means a spirit of love, a time when the love of God and the love of our fellow men should prevail ...
Football is a game of tomorrows.
Yes, Doc, I'm not feeling too well.'Which was true enough, Kwang Meng considered.He had honestly not been feeling too well since he contracted poverty, loneliness, ...
I felt like a bird pushed too soon from the nest, then blamed for learning to fly the wrong way.
The people can change Congress but only God can change the Supreme Court.
Apocalypse is the eye of a needle, through which we pass into a different world.
The peculiar fascination of the brain lies in the fact that there is probably no other object of scientific enquiry about which we know at ...
The simplest melodies are the hardest to play
We all needed saving once. Now it's our turn to save her too.
Preaching, power, and persecution are all apart of who we are.
I do as much outdoor stuff as I can. What I've done is I bought a house in the middle of Hollywood, but I live ...
Effective as perspective is ... it becomes a deadening influence on an artist's natural way of seeing things once it is accepted as a system ...
Digital Masters spend time understanding customer behavior and designing the customer experience from the outside in. A Digital Master figures out what customers do and ...
Idea is to constantly raise the bar, push the boundaries. Fitness is ultimately a journey, not a destination.
Realize that to have friends one must first be a friend. Make friendship a priority in your life.
After a greater or lesser number of generations the mutants are eliminated.
May you see with eyes of light in everdark, may your mind walk free and unfettered amongst all, touching wisely and well, may you go ...
Stan Hack has as many friends in baseball as Leo Durocher has enemies
What bothers me most about evolutionary evidence is that it hinges more on faith than faith does.
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.