Designates Nytimes Quotes

#1. Encouragement activates the strength of sacred being.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. You know, I always when people ask me, like, what is my most favorite song, I quote Duke Ellington, when they would ask him, what's his favorite composition? And I say, I haven't written it yet. Because, you know, there are different songs for different occasions.

Stevie Wonder

#3. To certain temperaments, especially when previously agitated by any deep feeling, there is perhaps nothing more exasperating, andwhich sooner explodes all self-command, than the coarse, jeering insolence of a porter, cabman, or hack-driver.

Herman Melville

#4. The coffee's done? I LOVE IT WHEN THE COFFEE'S DONE!

Craig Benzine

#5. Hope is a straw hat hanging beside a window covered with frost.

Margaret George

#6. People, if given the choice between anarchy and dictatorship, will always choose dictatorship because anarchy is the worst dictatorship of all.

Eric Sevareid

#7. Because today after all, is all we knew.

James Patterson

#8. Like, what if the people around you had been different?" "How can you separate those things, though? The people are the place is the people. And anyway, I didn't think there was anybody else to be friends with. I thought everyone was either scared, like you, or oblivious, like Lacey. And th -

John Green

#9. I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not.

Susan Glaspell

#10. If you tell your troubles to God, you put them into the grave; they will never rise again when you have committed them to Him. If you roll your burden anywhere else, it will roll back again like the stone of Sisyphus.

Charles Spurgeon

#11. Not everyone agrees on music. Some people like rap, some like country - it's all an opinion. F the critics.

Vanilla Ice

#12. Congratulations your 18! ... On a list of 20 people I'm going to kill.

Frankie Boyle