“I loved the abandoned subway stations, rushing past the darkened platforms, the sprawl of graffiti like old letters. Letters left by ghosts.” — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
The air grows cool and darkles, The Rhine flows calmly on; The mountain summit sparkles In the light of the setting sun. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I encourage people to embrace whatever it is that makes them different. Not being like everybody, setting your own trends, being your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Every year my family would pile into the car for our vacation and drive 80 trillion miles just to prove we couldn't… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
You can't top that remark for hypocrisy or the setting for irony. It isn't the middle class who write $32,500 checks. Those… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
I've always believed that what can make a domestic setting truly home is the infusion of a cultural dimension. — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Life without zazen is like winding your clock without setting it. It runs perfectly well, but it dosen't tell time. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
For my first three books the setting (or place if you will) has always been a given - N.J. and the Dominican… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I'm always working on something new and while I'm working, I'm absorbed with my characters, their conflicts,my language and settings. I'm in… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
The time must come to all of us, who live long, when memory is more than prospect. An angler who has reached… — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
Canada is one of the few places left where the small decencies are observed. If, as a young man, I was scornful… — Mordecai Richler Copy Share Image
Bangkok 8 is one of the most startling and provocative mysteries that I've read in years. The characters are marvelously unique, the… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
... the random talk of people who have no chance of immortality and thus can speak their minds out has a setting,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Wherever we are, we can call for and create these kinds of settings for authentic dialogue. This is the seedbed of social… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
It is man's duty to live in conformity with the divine will, and this means, firstly, bringing his life into line with… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand… — Vitit Muntarbhorn Copy Share Image
For better or worse, I tend to do a lot of thinking in my poems. But lately I've been trying to pay… — Jennifer Grotz Copy Share Image
The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
For why, my brothers and sisters, would you rejoice in silver? Either your silver will perish, or you will, and no one… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The moon went slowly down in loveliness; she departed into the depth of the horizon, and long veil-like shadows crept up the… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
For me, diversity is not a value. Diversity is what you find in Northern Ireland. Diversity is Beirut. Diversity is brother killing… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
Linde's Danger to Self is a warm, candid and appealing account of being an emergency room psychiatrist. Linde captures the non-conformist, hard-boiled… — Tanya Luhrmann Copy Share Image
Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards. — Peter Vanderkaay Copy Share Image
The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Huge lemons, cut in slices, would sink like setting suns into the dusky sea, softly illuminating it with their radiating membranes, and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Setting an example is everything to all. If we're going to do something, do it spectacularly or don't do it at all. — Edwin Mamerto Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of failure…I don't feel like anyone outside of me should be setting limitations. People should be encouraged… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
To be completely honest, I just like whatever tells a good story. Put me in whatever setting, scenario, genre. If you're telling… — Drew Roy Copy Share Image
One of the problems we have as writers is we don't take ourselves seriously while writing; being serious is setting aside a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
United are capable of setting up a low block and making it difficult, but they're also capable of coming out and pressing… — Jordan Henderson Copy Share Image
In almost all cases, I’m opposed to setting aside time for refactoring. In my view refactoring is not an activity you set… — Martin Fowler Copy Share Image
The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
It's as if I'm setting aside the husband and son, you know, the patriarchal world, for the world of the muse. This… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Some modern scholars contend that in terms of what "religion" was in that [Roman-era setting], you can't even call Christianity a religion. — Larry Hurtado Copy Share Image
Mundra Port remains committed towards setting up of world-class port infrastructure and facilities in India. — Gautam Adani Copy Share Image
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image