The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
When I was growing up I loved reading historical fiction, but too often it was about males; or, if it was about… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
What a fool I was! and yet, in the sight of angels, are we any wiser as we grow older? It seems… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
We all have a limited amount and that it's a privilege to grow old. That's something that I think a lot of… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Creativity is no less challenging or exciting when the mystery is stripped from the creative process. The most beautiful flowers grow under… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
Actually, I think I'm part of the last generation to grow up believing in magic and fairies and believing I had powers… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
I hear that in many places something has happened to Christmas; that it is changing from a time of merriment and carefree… — Julia Peterkin Copy Share Image
For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I've had this look for about a year. I usually grow this beard out around Christmas. I like to go to malls… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
The city grows like a cancer; I must grow like a sun. The city eats deeper and deeper into the red; it… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
My approach to photograph is kept simple, almost routine. All work, good and bad, is documented. I use standard film, a standard… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The truth I've discovered is that you don't have to lift enormous weights to grow muscle. By using stricter form, slower negatives,… — Frank Zane Copy Share Image
The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Writing can be a pretty desperate endeavor, because it is about some of our deepest needs: our need to be visible, to… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Travel spins us round in two ways at once: It shows us the sights and values and issues that we might ordinarily… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I don't want my kids to grow up with no father like I did. I came to the conclusion a while ago… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I'd like to start off by saying that every experience no matter what it is, good or bad, you'll learn from it.… — Olivia Culpo Copy Share Image
MMA for me was a stepping stone in my life as a man to grow... The stress and the fears and anxiety… — Enson Inoue Copy Share Image
“Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Each child brings so much joy and hope into the world, and that is reason enough for being here. As you grow… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
The Church expects that each of us carry a share of the burden of leadership. There is no paid clergy. The work… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Profits are the ultimate measure of how efficiently we provide customers with the best products for their needs. Profits are required to… — Henry Ford II Copy Share Image
I think as a gay person, there was no way in my generation to not grow up with shame and a sense… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
What you admire in others will develop in yourself. Therefore, to love the ordinary in any one is to become ordinary, while… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness.… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
Pot must be legalized as it grows in nature. It is natural and organic too. It is part of the hemp world… — Steven Machat Copy Share Image
If only that dratted wizard would leave young Frodo alone, perhaps he'll settle down and grow some hobbit-sense,' they said. And to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aspiration lifts the life; groveling lowers it. When we are striving for excellence in everything we do the entire life grows and… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
We need real farmers who grow real food, and the will to reform a broken food system. And for that, we need… — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image
I know I haven't done it. I've done a couple of films, which were intended to go straight up. Thankfully they didn't.… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Why do we have to have people come from afar to come and grow food for us, or to grow food to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Nature grinds all of us. Keep count of the ounce of pleasure you get. In the long run, nature did her work… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened before it… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The journey into self-love and self-acceptance must begin with self-examination. ... until you take the journey of self-reflection, it is almost impossible… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Fervor is a fire that makes things boil and grow hot, just as fire causes water to boil. It is, properly speaking,… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
