Quotes By Famous Authors: [M]
You see, Layla, fools are not sown, they grow by themselves," she added then we left.
A writer is very much like the captain on a star ship facing the unknown. When you face the blank page and you have no ...
High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates.
Those who believe that we have reached the limit of business progress and employment opportunity in this country are like the farmer who had two ...
Never go into user research to prove a point, and never create goals that seek to justify a position or reinforce a perspective. The process ...
I put in no claims either for happiness, for gratification, or even for the common comforts of life: yet, surely, I had a right to ...
Many contemporary critics of higher education similarly posit a Golden Age; but no one knows when it was supposed to exist.
The happily ever after thing. It's great when she marries the prince or whatever and they say that. But they just don't show the part ...
Or, as a dear pal of the RevGals once advised, whoever you are and wherever God sends you, "Be fierce and fabulous for Jesus.
Sometimes I just don't care, and everything comes.
The taxi sped down the dirt road, spitting dust clouds into the bright afternoon sunshine. When it stopped in front of a sprawling ranch house ...
It lies upon the people's shoulders to prepare for the war, but it lies upon the Israeli army to carry out the fight with the ...
Simply thinking creatively is not the same as being innovative, and only those who risk breaking out of their comfort zone by putting thought into ...
We need more expensive gasoline to change consumer behavior," Mr. Jackson said. Otherwise, Americans will continue to favor big vehicles, not matter what kind of ...
And all of us watching her are standing there staring at her. . .and no one who knows what they've just witnessed wants to make ...
I Will Never Stop Trying To Fly, Because I'm Not Convinced That Anything Is Impossible!
And the tiresome part of sorrows is that they do not hurt in proportion to their validity and excusability. If we are to be sympathetic, ...
Seeing the Olympics come to China made me want to get more involved.
Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked ...
Close your eyes, count 1 through 10 and then open your eyes again. Those ten seconds will allow you to eliminate the itching sensation of ...
A man's daughter is his heart. Just with feet, walking out in the world.
Much as oblivion is the death of sorrowSo death is life's forgetfulness
A SCAR SHOULDN'T REMIND YOU OF HOW YOU GOT HURT AND THE PAIN THAT CAME WITH IT ... A SCAR SHOULD SIMPLY REMIND YOU THAT ...
Time stretches and calms, but still we reach, for we belonged then. We want to know. Sometimes that knowledge is painful, or inconvenient, or even ...
I recall how I suspected at the time that my young friend was indulging in her first bout of calf love.
Great stories are sacred, whether they're true or not.
I cannot fail these girls by diverting my eyes from the invisible residue of slavery that clings to them like a shadow.
The impact today from the latchkey generational signpost is that Generation Xers tend to be highly independent workers. After
A major reason many Americans still struggle to find meaningful work is because they are using tactics from the 1990s and early 2000s. The future ...
Everything is a sin. It all depends on which person you happen to offend with your free will.
Words were few and failing between them as though the silence that sat with them had laid its old lips on theirs and sucked them ...
A sincere call to the Almighty can change what you may have thought was impossible to change. Never lose hope.
I knew you were meant to kiss girls, but there was something else that you were meant to do first, and I didn't know what ...
Breathe. Finger on the trigger. Crosshairs centered on the back of his head. He'll never know what hit him. Breathe easy. Easy. That's it. Now ...
Only a mother knows a mother's fondness.
I hated puberty. It had been that horrible stage from child hood, to pre teen, and my stage from ugly, to ugly with menstrual cramps.
The calling of an author is more than just to entertain, but also to share ones experiences with the world.
Don't leave home without your left hemisphere
It's a good idea to pay attention to the world and try to understand how it works rather than how you would like it to ...
Fitness is very important to me because it helps give me a routine when I travel. It gives me one hour of 'me' time and ...
To put the point facetiously, one could say that Hegel began his career a Marxist and later became a Hegelian.
He was a living dead man. According to official records he had died, not once, but twice. yet he still breathed
I have cancer. Cancer doesn't have me.
You ultimately have to find out who you are inside and develop a set of values that are truly yourself, and then express them,
Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good.
Never let a man put his hands on you without your permission.
Pessimism is a funny thing, isn't it? Madison thought as she looked at Judith's furrowed face. I like a bit of pessimism as much as ...
I grew up in a town of 5,000, surrounded by cows and oil fields, but there was a lot of opportunity in my tiny little ...
Slavery is not African history. Slavery interrupted African history.
It's YOUR journey. Ask yourself who you are, where you want to go, and how you'd like to get there. Graciously accept advice from everyone, ...