Quotes By Famous Authors: [K]
Real luxury is not working like a maniac to take an expensive vacation--it is living a life you enjoy every day.
Ensuring the access of all citizens to government information and to essential information for human development is a must for every democratic society.
The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
After all, what is life if love isn't fun?
White people on Facebook, I discovered by reading people's messages and walls, tended to lurk and judge.
Why? Look around you, Genesis. The world is full of evil. Since the beginning of time. Evil. Evil things. Evil people.
It is a mistake to tell students that their classroom is a democracy- it cannot and never will be. But children need to learn how ...
He listened, and then said simply, "So don't ride the roller coaster. Ride the carousel instead. Some days will be up, some days will be ...
I came to writing because I joined the North Clare Writers' Workshop, which met every week at Ennistymon Library.
As I lay there with Esther in my arms, I realized I had never felt so content.
Someone once said: "We do not make friends, we recognize them." And you'll know who they are because they play according to the same rules ...
For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable ...
Of all the people I have met, I like dogs the most.
A group of owls is called a parliament, wisdom, or study.
I would get my laugh insured! Because my laugh is very important: it's a million dollar laugh, so if my vocal chords make my laugh ...
I'm in a really lucky position where people will be interested in whatever I do, but what I do is sing.
It seems if a man looks away for an instant, his freedoms can be stolen from him and he doesn't even recognize the loss until ...
Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.
Rachel slid inside her silver Kia and slammed the car door, grateful that the museum's security guard was now watching from a distance. If he ...
I came into the world either too early or too late; at present, I am good for nothing.
So many sit around, waiting for superman, when in fact, Wonder Woman lies within.
As he spoke, the wind whistled through the gaps in his teeth, creating an odd musical accompaniment to his words. -- unpublished as of Jan ...
When I was six, right before I started swimming, we went to a national competition here in Maryland and watched Michael Phelps swim, and I ...
You can spend a lot of time trying to figure out how men think, and you'll always be wrong. That's because they're so much simpler ...
The scientific method is nothing more than a system of rules to keep us from lying to each other.
A society that is flexible and can change its rules is much healthier than one that cannot!
In 1997 Clinton pushed to double the number of children being adopted by the year of 2002 (Altstein et al. 11). He said that bonuses ...
I'm a guy desperately in need of buffers. I have big feelings, big reactions, big emotions. All the things that serve me as an artist, ...
...the bittersweet reminder of life's ephemeral pleasures, of opportunities that pass...These experiences would never be repeated and for that I was sad to see them ...
What I'm doing is trying to get kids to pay attention, to look at the physical world more, and to question everything. I am trying ...
Everything seems urgent until I sit down to write. Suddenly nothing else matters. It's only when I stop, that it's a problem that I'm not ...
He did not smile. 'We are the keepers of the world's greatest treasures. Does that mean nothing to you?' My children are my greatest treasures,' ...
Ardilies always says "If you're confident you're always totally different to the player that's lacking confidence"
It is telling commentary on economic orthodoxy that a whole subdiscipline--behavioral economics--and a raft of lab experiments are needed to show that humans often fail ...
A clamor of rooks exploded through the trees, nearly drowning out the woman's scream.
There is a well known saying among designers in the educational games business: 'If you want to take all of the fun out of it, ...
Be still and know.
The rising of the sun is an enough motivation to the chlorophyll
People's realities are the result of their perceptions.
I believe there is something on this earth that you desire more than anything, and it isn't me.
Something must have form to be seen but must make sense to be understood and used.
No matter how together we are, no matter how many friends or kids or partners or dogs or goats we have, there are always moments ...
I always think the best thing about high school is that it's so many years ago.
I was in better shape when I went into boot camp than when I came out.
Let the pictures do the talking!
The world is mine and it turns in my fingers.
I tensed up like someone had just given me a surprise rectal exam.
My book, Ambassador Book one: how to take on the world and win will help to illuminate many of the obstacles that we all must ...
When someone is pretending to be something, or hiding who they are or what they believe, they're really more ... protecting themselves.
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