I try not to be overly literal. When I'm writing songs, I write down a lot of words, and then I try… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I think we have to give religion its due. I think we have to respect those for whom religion is important, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Awkwardness gives me great comfort. I've never been cool, but I've felt cool. I've been in the cool place, but I wasn't… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I had achieved the most important things in my life when I married Joan and had the sons. Given the choice between… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
“If you feel like giving up, give up on that feeling and give into the realization there are endless possibilities waiting to… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
One cannot give what he does not possess. To give love you must possess love. To love others you must love yourself. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is: you can create a great legacy, and inspire others, by giving it to philanthropic organizations. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
How melancholy a thing is success. Whilst failure inspirits a man, attainment reads the sad prosy lesson that all our glories "Are… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
Of course you can do it. It doesn't require brilliance. It's just giving yourself permission and then being persistent. Persistent in seeing… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Passion is present when a man can distinguish between the wine and the container. Two men see a loaf of bread. One… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after… — Wolfman Jack Copy Share Image
I always write a draft version of the novel in which I try to develop, not the story, not the plot, but… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
If you're Chris Christie, who is governor of New Jersey, a state that obviously was impacted by 9/11, this gives you an… — Amy Walter Copy Share Image
If I could give one tip for people, it's not an exercise tip or a nutrition regimen. It's to WALK YOUR TALK… — Brett Hoebel Copy Share Image
In the New World, you'll kick your own ass and I'll wash my own brain. I'll be my own parents and you'll… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
It is the Divine Presence that gives value to life. This Presence is the source of all peace, all joy, all security.… — Mirra Alfassa Copy Share Image
You’ve got to give great tools to small teams. Pick good people, use small teams and give them great tools so that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Peace of mind is another way of saying that you've learned how to love, that you have come to appreciate the importance… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
That's one of the privileges of old age - you can give plenty of advice 'cause most folks think that's all you… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
I do know what my family has done for me, but they do need to give me some space to let me… — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
Love never gives in or up, holding tight to lofty ideals that transcend this earth and time, while its counterfeit simply concludes… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Giving children the sense that you always ought to speak up for what's right, even if it costs you something, that's something… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Federal government shutdowns are unsettling, because you realize how little you depend on it compared to the money you give in taxes. — Roosh V Copy Share Image
Romantic comedies are there to give us dreams and butterflies, but what we can create in our own lives could be not… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
The Coens both give you direction, and then it's up to you to kind of figure out the music of what they're… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
There are very few comics that understand about exciting the crowd, and that's what I always prided myself on: giving a more… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
Remember, purpose is about giving...All you can do with your life is to give it away in the service of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be willing to give people a second chance. You'd be surprised how well people respond to another opportunity to succeed. — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
The knowledge that unites love and wisdom, that uplifts the spirit is spirituality. The knowledge which gives you a broad vision and… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
If we are lucky, we can give in and rest without feeling guilty. We can stop doing and concentrate on being. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
He gives my hand a tight squeeze, but that desperation, that urgency between us is gone. No insecurities. Max and Fang. Fang… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to… — Horace Copy Share Image
Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense,… — Elizabeth Chase Allen Copy Share Image
There are two types of people in the business community: those who produce results and those who give you reasons why they… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Sometimes the hardest shot is when people are giving you space to shoot, because it messes with your head. — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
Morrissey was my Mrs. Garrett, the house mother from the Facts of Life, a soothing adult figure giving me words of wisdom. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image