“Heroism isn't rising up after a fall. Heroism is preventing self from falling in the first place!” — Muhammed R. El Nabelsy Copy Share Image
Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know what was worse: to have your shot and screw it up, or to never have had a shot in… — Danielle Paige Copy Share Image
If I can't connect emotionally with the music I'm making, there's no point making it in the first place. — Sunny Ozell Copy Share Image
He hadn't lost Grace. Because she'd never been his to lose in the first place. — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
“That seemed to be the human pattern—reach out to the unknown and then make it into the sort of thing you left… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
I don't really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place,… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
“Promote a troublesome thorn up and out of the way if you cannot crush him, and then, once gone, impose whatever was… — William R. Forstchen Copy Share Image
You compare yourself to somebody who you think is a peer, and you can totally lose the plot, and not understand that… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
Franchises and chains have come to dominate small communities, but those same chains have eliminated a lot of the greasy spoons, places… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
“In every other country across the world, guests staying at a hotel are free to open the windows in their rooms, with… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The "18/40/60" rule to happiness: At age 18, people care very much about what others think of them. By age 40, they… — Daniel Amen Copy Share Image
The best break anybody ever gets is in bein' alive in the first place. An' you don't unnerstan' what a perfect deal… — Walt Kelly Copy Share Image
I'm done pretending, So here goes; No, I'm not Okay with the fact the you broke my heart. No, I'm not Okay… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the first place, Hildegard calls for a marriage of science and spirituality. For religion and the secular sciences to be sundered… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Scammers are using deep fakes to impersonate victims' family members in order to steal their money. As fraudsters continue to scheme, we… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
“The point being that when there are lots of possible answers, most of the evidence you need goes into just locating the… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Althought it's important not to let the little irritations consume you, it's also important not to ignore them. Backing down when others… — Art Berg Copy Share Image
“It goes back to keeping things equal. Friendship feels really demeaning if one person still likes the other more, which is probably… — Daria Snadowsky Copy Share Image
You don't simply tell someone to get out there and win the tennis match. You say 'move your feet' or 'watch the… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
There are artists or filmmakers or cinematographers who have had long careers who, maybe to reinvent themselves or just to stay in… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
“the author claimed that blacking out wasn’t simply a matter of forgetting what had happened, but having no memories to forget in… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
We never ask candidates to demonstrate their skill. We ask lots of questions about past experience, but simply looking at the results… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is the most important love, the love of the mother is a given, it is taken for granted. A child… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
“The period of general neglect of Eliot's poetry was one in which a revolution was occurring in the theory of interpretation. Existentialist,… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
“There is also a psychological phenomenon at work here that I believe is particularly male. A woman or girl--presuming one could be… — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
“Moreover, I have boundary issues with men. Or maybe that's not fair to say. One must have boundaries in the first place,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Religions all over the world have for centuries been telling people to serve humanity, ut this has not produced any effect, On the contrary,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“But I'm learning it's human nature to want the things you can't have. What changes is how you go about pursuing the… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
“Ironically, the best litmus test for measuring your vagabonding gumption is found not in travel but in the process of earning your… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“Today, the pain, the stoking, the thrill of someone new, the promise of so much bliss hovering a fingertip away, the fumbling… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“Three years with Claudia had taught Ruso that when a woman said something did not matter and refused to tell you what… — Ruth Downie Copy Share Image
“If keeping your word costs you the one thing you love the most, then what was it even worth keeping in the… — Heather McKenzie Copy Share Image
“How, in the first place, did a peripheral island rise from primitive squalor to world domination?” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“If anything one writes isn't still being talked about ten years later then it wasn't worth writing in the first place.” — Howard Hinton Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm around people it causes me to feel nostalgic for the loneliness that drove me into their presence in the first… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
I can affect change by transforming the only thing that I ever had control over in the first place and that is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“The mistake too many people make, it seems, is either not having the plan in the first place or once they do,… — Denise Shull Copy Share Image
Well yes I think laughter is joyous, laughter is crucial. I think thats why I love comedy and thats why Im in… — Mike Wozniak Copy Share Image
it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image