FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

When you're struggling, or doubting, or fearful, or feel as if your foundation has crumbled, don't ever underestimate the power of praise! Don't just think about it. Do it. Pull ... (Stormie O'martian)

Yet while it may be true that religious zeal can inspire armies better than most secular incentives, there was another great awakening that occurred before and during the Revolutionary era ... (Peter Manseau)

Sometimes, watching a movie is a bit like being raped. ... (Luis Bunuel)

This was the argument put forward during the War when the expenditure on the army and navy had to be met; and this was the argument put forward in Germany ... (Ludwig von Mises)

Let me tell you something. As we were walking around in the store, Marilyn and I were just really impressed by all the novelties and the different types of little ... (Dan Quayle)

One positive idea can solve the situation you in, can make a massive difference and change your life forever. ... (Euginia Herlihy)

He was uncomplicated and upbeat and easy. At one point, I might have thought these traits made him a simpleton, but now I think they just translate to happiness. ... (Emily Giffin)

Open your mind a little, don't believe everything you hear, see or read, the world is so caught up in trying to avoid the topics that matter that you'll lose ... (Nikki Rowe)

I could worry about his health but somehow not about my own. We throw ourselves away a little each day. ... (Padma Lakshmi)

Coaches know that a parent publicly scolding his kid after a race will not help the athlete perform better. ... (Don Kardong)

The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy is simple: Certain things are perfect the way ... (Joe Queenan)

In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. ... (Phillip W. Simpson)

But I don't fit. Your family hates me. I make your life difficult." That's where she was wrong. "No, You're my family. And as for making my life difficult, you, ... (Abbi Glines)

Dhyan means meditation. Meditation means awareness, watchfulness, a silent witnessing of all the processes of the mind. And the magic of watching is that as your watchfulness deepens, the mind ... (Rajneesh)

The secret of wisdom is to be overly curious, like a cat--to take the time to look closely, to use all your senses to see and to touch and to ... (Stan Sudan)

My thoughts, normally bunched together, wrapped in gauze, insistent, urgent, impatient, one moment to the next, living in what I now realize is, in essence, a constant, state or emergency ... (Charles Yu)

But when we are locked in a toxic relationship or community, spiritual pollution can murder everything tender and Christlike in us; and a watching world doesn't always witness those private ... (Jen Hatmaker)

We expect others to act rationally even though we are irrational. ... (Scott Adams)

In your imagination, nothing is impossible ... (Raisa Rahman)

But if you plot revenge against an evildoer, you are harming yourself: Not because the thought may come back to injure you, which is superstition, but because negative thinking reinforces ... (Deepak Chopra)

And how does my aide come by this information before I do?" "Well, you know . . . pillow talk. See, sex - in this case - is an advantage ... (J.D. Robb)

You accept things as they are, not as you wish they were in this moment. This is important to understand. You can wish for things in the future to be ... (Deepak Chopra)

Every day with you is an adventure I never wanted. Like swimming naked through shards of glass. ... (Brian Clevinger)

For the love of God! He howled. Could all of the straight people get out of the fucking closets, please? Gay men coming through! ... (Kat French)

Lying isn't going to make you into a hero. ... (Rae Carson)

I would see him, Edward.' It was no request; he knew it to be an ultimatum. He shook his head violently, not trusting his voice. Time passed. She was staring ... (Sharon Kay Penman)

A man prepared has half fought the battle. ... (Miguel de Cervantes)

Support your public library! It is a treasure and a legacy that will provide entertainment, information, a sense of community, and real continuity from one generation to the next, and ... (John Lescroart)

You remember that illuminated text over the dining-room door "The Lord Will Provide." We've painted it out, and covered the spot with rabbits. It's all very well to teach so ... (Jean Webster)

The big catalyst was seeing my sister, when I was 11, doing a dramatic recital. When I saw her on the stage and everyone listening to her so patiently, quietly, ... (Gene Wilder)