Quotes By Famous Authors: [M]
Weirdly, I was still trying to be the older brother, and trying to get him [ Tom Berninger] to try to be more like me ...
The sky seemed abruptly to have had enough of my dithering and dramatically lightened up around the glowing moon, which retreated like an aging sovereign ...
I believe that the only alternative Israel has to save itself as a Jewish state - and let's be frank about that: the Jewish state ...
Sex is only boring if you are.
I'm a teacher. A teacher is someone who leads. There is no magic here. I do not walk on water. I do not part the ...
The Cinderella story is wired for weirdness, and you can see it in this movie.
Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about them, thinking about ...
Leave the lights on: you can sleep when you're dead...you can't read when you're dead.
So many books that have Christian characters but are written by atheists mercilessly pillory and mock and question the motives of people with faith. I'm ...
It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.
Par Odin, Thor et Tom Hiddleston !
We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain, only to see them reimposed at a European level with a European ...
I want to be aware of how I treat others, not thinking too highly of myself to be a servant in a culture which tries ...
My mother's love for me was so greatI have worked hard to justify it.
People will not remember what you say. People will not remember what you do. They will always remember how you made them feel.Maya Angelou...
Every Chinese person is familiar with Kongzi, or 'Master Kong', as Confucius is known in Chinese.
Things work out the way they're supposed to.
Someone once said to me, 'never be ashamed of the things you love'.
The central activity of engineering, as distinguished from science, is the design of new devices, processes and systems.
The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in ...
Got bitten by the book bug?
But what I want most of all is a normal life.
The best deceivers are those who know the truth, but denies it.
The past only has power over you when it's forgotten ... ignored or repressed.
I don't like exams. I don't like giving exams, and I don't like meetings.
New knowledge enhances an ever increasing sense of our own ignorance. The more we know, the more we know we don't know. Feynman called it ...
There wasn't any particular player I modeled my game after. I tried to learn from everyone and create my own style. I studied past players. ...
In my books, there is always a prince, and he always happens upon the damsel in the most unexpected places.
We're like superheroes!
The world as it was, is, or will be, is beyond common sense, beyond natural understanding: it must be taught.
And what will you call her, then?" Nancy asked the new mother. "Abigail," Naomi said. "We will call her Abigail." "Ah," Nancy said with a ...
Dead metaphors make strong idols.
I don't want to over generalize, but I believe that women are typically drawn to leadership styles that focus on consensus building, effective listening and ...
Fear kills instead of protecting. It murders dreams, hopes, relationships and or physical well being.
The Bible became a jewel in the hands of the Reformers not because it was a "handbook for happy living" or a "primer of metaphysics ...
There are twenty-four characters in this book named Max. Let there be an end to this silly business of authors never giving their own names ...
Broken down into manageable chunks, the biggest projects become easy to conquer.
I do spend really focused time with my wife, my kids, grandkids, and so when I'm doing something or on a golf course, work has ...
I will NOT let the motherfuckers win.
I believe in the immortality of the Theatre, it is a most joyous place to hide, for all those who have secretly put their childhood ...
Selfies became too big. The selfie photos are not good. Fans ask me for a selfie, and I say, 'Let's just do a photo.' I'm ...
We are not impotent. We can choose how we allow circumstances and experiences to influence us. We can change our interpretation of what happened and ...
In Japan itself it seemed as if theory had been absorbed the same way Japanese media culture absorbed everything else - by turning it into ...
You act like you're okay,Like everything is just fine.But you can't hide a frown,And smile at the same time.
My life/career is more filled with left-field thrills than I could ever have hoped for.
An American monkey, an Ateles, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus was wiser than many men.
Everything, including our pain, is His. I am thankful He will meet me in it.
One day at time.
Don't be color blind, be color brave. Embrace diversity as a competitive advantage.
And here goes Aguero, looking to relieve himself.