He bent and laid his lips on her hands, which were cold and lifeless. She drew them away, and he turned to… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
You forget who submits, Eva,” he said gruffly. “I’ve given up control for you. I’ve bent and adjusted for you. I’ll do… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
While strength and years permit, endure labor; soon bent old age will come with silent foot. [Lat., Dum vires annique sinunt, tolerate… — Ovid Copy Share Image
The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are...… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
I don't get it: they re-package the same shitty football games every year, update a few stats, call it a new game… — Maddox Copy Share Image
The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Someone has said that the marks of a strong church are wet eyes, bent knees, and a broken heart. We'll never be… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are rapidly acquiring the means to become the most powerful imperial nation the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
My whole love and respect is for the person who accepts himself totally, as he is. He has courage. He has courage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They seldom looked happy. They passed one another without a word in the elevator, like silent shades in hell, hell-bent on their… — Andrew Holleran Copy Share Image
Under the dominion of an idea, which possesses the minds of multitudes, as civil freedom, or the religious sentiment, the power ofpersons… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I would like to say is that to be truly American and represent American ideals you need to consider yourself a citizen… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Cultivate your garden Do not depend upon teachers to educate you follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
…I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Out of the temptation of Hate, and burned by the fire of Despair, triumphant over Doubt, and steeled by Sacrifice against Humiliation,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each person is made of five different elements, she told me. Too much fire and you had a bad temper. That was… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Changing an economic system that is bent on uncontrolled and poorly measured economic growth and depends on fossil energy for its main… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
I remember little things that break my heart. We were coming out of Michael's house one day, and he noticed my shoelaces… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
She probably gave up and started playing Minesweeper." [...] We reached the cafe and found Sydney bent over her laptop, with a… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Such an assemblage of the spraddle-legged men of the middle class, whose hands were bent and shoulders stooped from delving and constructing,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
- he's finished with that; it's like an old clock that won't tell time but won't stop neither, with the hands bent… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Julian Assange is certainly no hero. The man behind WikiLeaks issued threats as if he were Dr. No bent on ending civilization… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
Those who are bent on revolutionizing society may be divided into those who seek something for themselves thereby and those who seek… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
And for all this, nature is never spent; There lives the dearest freshness deep down things; And though the last lights off… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
It's funny, people ask me, 'What would you consider the most romantic track on your record Mr Caine?' And I say 'Swollen'… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Gravity is so strong that space is bent round onto itself, making it rather like the surface of the earth. If one… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He bent to put his cheek against hers. His breath against her ear made her shudder with each deliberately spoken word. "I… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
[Alexei Nemov] has the best feel for the aesthetics of the sport. He doesn't just do a skill; he makes it look… — Peter Vidmar Copy Share Image
What if all the forces of society were bent upon developing [poor] children? What if society's business were making people insteadof profits?… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
Mark, how the ready hands of Death prepare: His bow is bent, and he hath notch'd his dart; He aims, he levels… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
She didn't flirt with him, but they hung out together a lot, and every time I saw their heads bent over a… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The opportunity was too perfect to miss. Harry crept silently around behind Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle, bent down, and scooped a large… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Isn't it sad, that in a time when we face so many devastating problems - poverty, HIV/AIDS, war and conflict - that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I only had a three-week break from the beginning of Bent, so I went from one thing to the next. I got… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
And the same things look bent and straight when seen in water and out of it, and also both concave and convex,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
No: until I want the protection of Massachusetts to be extended to me in some distant Southern port, where my liberty is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You know the Model of your Car. You know just what its powers are. You treat it with a deal of care,… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
A brown spotted lady-bug climbed the dizzy height of a grass blade, and Tom bent down close to it and said, "Lady-bug,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image