A recession is when your neighbour has to tighten his belt. A depression is when you have to tighten your own belt.… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
The maids in my village talked of falling in love with a man at first sight. That has always seemed naught but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling. — Claude Pepper Copy Share Image
It was an axiom of "containment" that no part of the known world could be considered neutral. "Neutralism" was among the Cold… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In almost every musical ever written, there's a place that's usually about the third song of the evening - sometimes it's the… — Howard Ashman Copy Share Image
All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins. — Ovid Copy Share Image
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There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America. It was not until I had seen… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
[On plastic surgery:] My motto is: 'Anything that can be lifted should be lifted. Anything that falls should be caught. And try… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
If you put me in 'South Park,' that audience is going to fall asleep in five minutes. — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
It was a perfectly beautiful night, as fall nights are in Washington. I walked out of the president's Oval Office, and as… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
It took some time before the public learned that to appreciate an Impressionist painting one has to step back a few yards,… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
[Every disappointment or misfortune can become a blessing in disguise, for which we should be grateful. But only if the hidden blessing… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Dodd continued to hope that the murders would so outrage the German public that the regime would fall, but as the days… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“When you choose to focus on today and all the possibilities that lie ahead you automatically release your grip on yesterday. Layers… — Sue Augustine Copy Share Image
In deep meditation, all of the things that we call life, all of the combinations of experiences, fall away. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Republicans are suggesting that you take your retirement money and invest it in the stock market to take care of yourself but… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Writing, playing, composing, painting, reading, listening, looking-all require that we submit to being swept away by Eros, to a transformation of self… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
It is our wisest and our safest course to stand at the farthest distance from sin; not to go near the house… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image