My daughter is seven, and some of the other second-grade parents complain that their children don't read for pleasure. When I visit… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
Wear scarlet! Tear the green lemons off the tree! I don't want to forget who I am, what has burned in me,… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“The Mullahs and monks, they must worship you instead of empty rooms.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
When faced with the inevitable, you always have a choice.... As I learned during my liberal arts education, any symbol can have,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I do not know What kind of my obedience I should tender. More than my all is nothing; nor my prayers Are… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough.… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
I cannot pretend to drown myself in nothingness when in reality I feel every single fucking thing in my soul. Sure I… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
If I gave up writing, I'd have to find an equally obsessive way to fill my time. Yarn-bombing skyscrapers or making houses… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
A lot of religious belief - even the majority - involves making factual claims about the world which do come into conflict… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Do cardio throughout the year at least three days a week for at least 30-40 minutes, whether it be first thing in… — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
Lord, You have told me who You are, You have in mercy revealed Yourself to me, I know You to be that… — Susannah Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer... He may sometimes keep us long waiting...but He will… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
My mental hands were empty, and I felt I must do something as a counterirritant or antibody to my hysterical alarm at… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Only when your hearts are empty of the things of the mind, is there love. Then you will know what it is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Driving down the wrong road and knowing it, The fork years behind, how many have thought To pull up on the shoulder… — Damon Knight Copy Share Image
The first time I ever saw your face, I thought the sun rose in your eyes and the moon and the stars… — Ewan MacColl Copy Share Image
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weight… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Begin with loss and see how the world contradicts you, how the horizon implies that beyond it the water is not empty… — Lynn Emanuel Copy Share Image
A bizarrerie of fires, cunabulum of light, it moved with a deft, almost dainty deliberation, phasing into and out of existence like… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
To the Jews, Rome constituted the quintessence of all that was odious and should be swept away from off the face of… — Joseph Kastein Copy Share Image
It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Michael nodded tersely, eyeing a table across the room. It was empty. So empty. So joyfully, blessedly empty. He could picture himself… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“She walked empty handed in the street, where everyone sold their dreams. Ignoring the cold stares of the demon, which guarded it… — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image