Once you know how completely and suddenly the earth can open up at your feet and the worst can happen, it also,… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
When I started making money, I immediately began buying property and fixing it up. I was always searching for the next neighborhood.… — Trish Goff Copy Share Image
People who keep a large snake in their apartment building, which happens quite a bit, all of a sudden, within two summers,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
You have to try to move your feet and get to the pitch to hit the spinners away. — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
Many couples have made commitments to sexual purity, but instead of adopting a lifestyle that supports this commitment, they continue relationships that… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
He could still see the dragon just fine. It was about sixty feet long, snout to tail, its body made of interlocking… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'd have to say Thierry Henry. From the ages of ten to 16, watching him in the Premier League was amazing and… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
The bright, frosty day declined as they walked and spoke together. The sun dipped in the river far behind them, and the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Lachrymal counsellors, with one foot in the cave of despair, and the other invading the peace of their friends, are the paralyzers… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
Here in London, you can go for picnics and have a barbecue; you can go to a park and wear bare feet,… — Emilia Wickstead Copy Share Image
One can see that a canvas is six feet by eight feet, say, quite accurately. But you can spend two minutes and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is certainly a future for Italian football, as we have pride, ability, determination, and after bad tumbles, we always find a… — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
she sighs, then breaks a piece off the muffin in my hand. 'Hey. There are plenty more just five feet to your… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I hate the calendar, which is both a circle and a straight line, a wheel and an arrow, grinding each anniversary, each… — Gregory Galloway Copy Share Image
You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous.… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
Lily, the caretaker's daughter, was literally run off her feet. Hardly had she brought one gentleman into the little pantry behind the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Shoes would interfere with her conversation, for she constantly addresses the ground under her feet. Asking forgiveness. Owning, disowning, recanting, recharting a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
After 'Freaks and Geeks,' I dealt with several producers who wanted to cover up all my beauty marks, every single mole on… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
Athens built the Acropolis. Corinth was a commercial city, interested in purely materialistic things. Today we admire Athens, visit it, preserve the… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
But mostly I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet. I still loved him. It… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Leave not a foot of verse, a foot of stone, A Page, a Grave, that they can call their own; But spread,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a metafictional writer at all. I think of myself as a classic writer, a realist writer,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can… — Paul McEuen Copy Share Image
In the room where I work, I have a chalkboard, and as I'm going along, I write the made-up words on it.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Having always observed that most of them who constantly took in the weekly Bills of Mortality made little other use of them… — John Graunt Copy Share Image
Happiness does not come quickly. It is not conferred by any single event, however exciting or comforting or satisfying the event may… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I've finished fights from my feet, I've finished fights with my ground-and-pound, and I've finished fights from my back with a submission,… — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
I can remember the time when, if we wanted a house or housing, we relied on private enterprise. In fact, Americans built… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
I could have protested of course, who says I couldn't--I could have risen to my feet at any moment, walked up to… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
My father had the curved feet, my mother the legs, so I am a bit of both. — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
Karakarof spat onto the ground at Dumbledore's feet. In one swift movement, Hagrid seized the front of Karkaroff's furs, lifted him into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The leaves had fallen from the trees and lay crisp and crackling beneath his feet. Picking one up he marveled, not for… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
The Bible stands apart from all other books, and has survived and will survive all the attacks of its enemies. It is… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
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