Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage) — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There's an old adage that for every second too fast per mile in the first half of the race, you'll run at… — Jeff Galloway Copy Share Image
Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think I've always believed in Ronald Reagan's adage, "Peace through Strength." Let's grow stronger on a transatlantic basis in our economies. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain't satisfied until he rules everything. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The human population would probably be way less than a thousand, if ejaculation were not usually accompanied by an orgasm.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Failure isn't failure if a lesson from it's learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
As with many things in life-what we know at 30we wish we knew at 20-what we know at 40we wish we knew… — Kim Mitchell Copy Share Image
A well-worn adage advises those who set out upon a great enterprise to count the cost, yet some of the greatest enterprises… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Einmal ist keinmal, says Tomas to himself. What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have happened at… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
'The Good Wife' was definitely the biggest surprise and gift that I've had in a long time, and that did come out… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism,… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
When every card in the deck is stacked against you, the only way to win a hand is to break the rules.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
One of the first things successful people realize is the old adage, “If it is to be, it is up to me.”… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Rise early. Fix a time-table to which you must try to keep. One seldom regrets having made an early start, but one… — Gaston Rebuffat Copy Share Image
The saying that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing is, to my mind, a very dangerous adage. If knowledge is real… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
My feeling is, if a dog is that hard up to break free, let it go. It's like a boyfriend who wants… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
Criticism is an alluring substitute for creation, because tearing things down, unlike building them up, really is as easy as falling off… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Don't put down too many roots in terms of a domicile. I have lived in four countries and I think my life… — Arthur Hailey Copy Share Image
America is full of businesses bearing old Christian names, but which are really owned and run by Jews. Most of them have… — Samuel Roth Copy Share Image
It hardly needs explaining at length, I think, how much authority or beauty is added to style by the timely use of… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
