The name America has definitely grown on me. I wish there was a big patriotic story behind it, but the truth is… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
The activity of the young is like that of railcars in motion--they tear along with noise and turmoil, and leave peace behind… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The misfortune of a young man who returns to his native land after years away is that he finds his native land… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
On the evening bus, the tense, pinched faces of young file clerks and elderly secretaries tell us more than we care to… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It's part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
A religion that comes of thought, and study, and deliberate conviction, sticks best. The revivalized convert who is scared in the direction… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Five years of destruction and mayhem, lives lost everywhere, shortages of food and fuel and clothing - and the insane mind behind… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
[Y]ou will understand the game behind the curtain too well not to perceive the old trick of turning every contingency into a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Behind the abstraction known as 'the markets' lurks a set of institutions designed to maximize the wealth and power of the most… — Doug Henwood Copy Share Image
Act like you're blessed. Talk like you're blessed. Walk like you're blessed. Put actions behind your faith, and one day you will… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
You and me?” I let out a stunned bark of laughter. “There is no you and me.” “That’s what you think,” Chaz… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The "hole in the moral ozone" is really what's behind the hole in the ozone. — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Frank heard a laugh behind him. He glanced back and couldn't believe what he saw. Nico di Angelo was actually smiling. "That's… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Behind me is infinite power, before me is endless possibility, around me is boundless opportunity. — Mac Anderson Copy Share Image
You always worry that everybody is secretly talking about you behind your back, everybody is secretly making fun of your voice, your… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
I remember kind of doing early acting and thinking, 'God, they don't paint behind the sets.' It's a bit of a shame,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
A stock market decline is as routine as a January blizzard in Colorado. If you're prepared, it can't hurt you. A decline… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
If you have no faith in yourself, then have faith in the things you call truth. You know what must be done.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
This is new for me. I'm learning how to have a realtionship with someone other than Ashton. I made a horrible mistake.… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
My worst fault is my belief that if you put bills unopened behind a picture frame, there is no need to pay… — Hermione Gingold Copy Share Image
One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
My father was a mailman. His father was a coal miner. My mother's mother could barely speak English. And their son today… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Some record labels want to package you in a certain way and we didn't want that. Once the record company saw we… — Christian Burns Copy Share Image
If you're brave enough to leave behind everything familiar and comforting, which can be anything from your house to bitter, old resentments,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
... the United States was not built by those who waited and rested and wished to look behind them. This country was… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am always behind the shopper at the grocery store who has stitched her coupons in the lining of her coat and… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The vapour becomes snow, then water, then Ganga; but when it is vapour, there is no Ganga, and when it is water,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
This is very much part of my style, I work a lot on the back - I love the back of… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
“Whoso list to hunt, I know where is an hind, But as for me, hélas, I may no more. The vain travail… — Thomas Wyatt Copy Share Image
I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
When I write, I never know the endings. What I think works in [my] stories is the fact that when I write,… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image