Abridged Dictionary Quotes

#1. There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary.

Dave Barry

#2. So long as I'm the president, my measure of success is victory
and success.

George W. Bush

#3. If I wasn't acting or doing stand-up, I would be in animation. Or if I had the discipline I might studies physics.

Chris Hardwick

#4. Human beings have a remarkable talent for persuading themselves of the authenticity and nobility of aspects of themselves which are in fact expedient, spurious, base.

Salman Rushdie

#5. Every soul, the philosopher says, is involuntarily deprived of truth; consequently in the same way it is deprived of justice and temperance and benevolence and everything of the kind. It is most necessary to keep this in mind, for thus thou wilt be more gentle towards all.

Marcus Aurelius

#6. Photography can be a powerful instrument for change, and photojournalists can tell stories that make a difference.

Brian Skerry

#7. One way to handle the discrepancy between our beliefs and our sinful inclinations is to repent, pray for grace and forgiveness, and struggle on in the belief that God will forge a greater harmony for us out of our battle with sin. That is the Christian approach. ~ p.75

William Kilpatrick

#8. I'm an autistic girl. I have many years to grow. I'm going to rock my life. Just watch me shine

Tina J. Richardson

#9. What was better?" he asked. "The kiss or the fall?" He pulled to a stop in front of the house, and I smiled, my face averted. "Aren't they the same thing?

R.K. Ryals

#10. The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?

Karen Fairchild