Sometimes my husband will surprise me with flowers for no reason. Unexpected romantic gestures are very important and keep things exciting. — Adriana Lima Copy Share Image
The only reason I wanted 'Making Toast' as the title is that it is a simple gesture of moving on. Every morning… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this… — James Levine Copy Share Image
I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
I could just barely see the dark curve of his shoulder, and something about the shape it made, the gesture it suggested,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Every word and every deed, every thought and every gesture, even the simple act of paying attention can be a gift and… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner;… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
There was a very small crowd - minuscule compared to the crowd that he gathered later - at a private home in… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
Affective gestures pointing to things near either in time or space should be made with the hand not very far from the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
A sentence is like a tune. A memorable sentence gives its emotion a melodic shape. You want to hear it again, say… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment,… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
I think I actually made a very kind gesture out of nowhere; I decided in the middle of that match that for… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
You don't need as much as some of the other artists but you do sing with your eyes close and it gives… — Maxine Powell Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
Where dwells the religion? Tell me first where dwells electricity, or motion, or thought or gesture. They do not dwell or stay… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
She'll have to get over it, then. Are you going to let her drop out of Dauntless for a stupid reason like… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The evening was very professionally organized, and most of the people were exceptionally polite, although it did make me a little nervous… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Nothing sweeter than to drag oneself along behind events; and nothing more reasonable. But without a strong dose of madness, no initiative,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True religion is a universal and (necessarily) ego-transcending psycho-physical motivation of human beings. However, up to the present stage in human history,… — Adi Da Copy Share Image
As a relentless gatherer of moments, I find that my favorite images, although grounded in the present, are like spirits shaped by… — Sylvia Plachy Copy Share Image
After the one extravagant gesture of creation in the first place, the universe has continued to deal exclusively in extravagances, flinging intricacies… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The Boomers have modeled a set of bad habits, and one grand gesture is not going to unwind all those bad habits. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist. — John Green Copy Share Image
And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
He raised his hand in a peaceful gesture. "You need to relax a bit, dove. Like Mouse over there. You trust me,… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
One of the things I really like about Victorian novels is the close anatomisation of character. People's gestures and mannerisms and the… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Babies aren't really born of their parents. They are born of every kind word, loving gesture, hope, and dream their parents ever… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
When the music is physically demanding, I want to make sure that the effort involved is put across to the audience through… — Leila Josefowicz Copy Share Image
I was hittin' him with body punches and I hurt him. Actually he was cryin' in there, makin' woman gestures like — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little… — A.J. Cronin Copy Share Image
You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
For a guy who is always banging on about the masculine virtues, Nixon had this remarkable proclivity for very dainty gestures. — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
I think that reaching out to kids that feel really isolated is a life saving gesture that we have a responsibility as… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Of course! The path to heaven doesn't lie down in flat miles. It's in the imagination with which you perceive this world,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Turning your nose up at a genuine and sincere gesture of hospitality is no way to travel or to make friends around… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
We see that every external motion, act, gesture, whether voluntary or mechanical, organic or mental, is produced and preceded by internal feeling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
