My mother says that after I first visited the home of the man I later married, she knew it was serious when… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
He felt his heart pounding fiercely in his chest. How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
And if thought and emotion can persist in this way so long after the brain that sent them forth has crumpled into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Or-but this more rarely happened-she would be convulsed with a rage of grief, and sob out her love for her mother, in… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up and… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Throw away your 10-function chronometer, heart-rate monitor with the computer printout, training log, high-tech underwear, pace charts, and laboratory-rat-tested-air-injected-gel-lined-mo-tion-control-top-of-the-line footwear. Run with… — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do.… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
What right has a man to ask Jesus to forgive him, when his heart is still burning with hatred or festering with… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
We are not saved by feelings of sorrow over Jesus' death. We are saved when the Word of God 'pierces' our hearts… — R. L. Hymers, Jr Copy Share Image
I stand before you today heart broken, I know history and I love this country ...God blessed this country and it took… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
Love and knowledge, so far as they were possible, led upward toward the heavens. But always pity brought me back to earth.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“She was always going to be the smartest, kindest, funniest, loyalest person we would ever meet, and the fact of her not… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
At the heart of anti-Semitism lies Moses. He made a catastrophic error, a terrible mistake, and all anti-Semitism for two thousand years… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
Have you ever been torn between two impossibilities and knew in your heart that no matter which way you went or which… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
His touch both consoles and devastates me; I feel my heart pulse, then wither, naked as a stone on the roaring mattress… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, sitting here in the dark, slowly slowly creating strategy, she wondered if she was only fooling herself to think her plans… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Men who are sincere in defending their freedom, will always feel concern at every circumstance which seems to make against them; it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The heart can be a mysterious organ, the heart and its movements. Dark, the Spanish call it. The dark heart, el oscuro… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
We ... tend to evaluate others on the basis of physical, outward appearance: their "good looks," their social status, their family pedigrees,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“Every day, at least for a few minutes, go and be with the plants. Look at them and smile, touch them with… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
They were enjoying the happy hour that seldom comes but once in any life, the magical moment which bestows youth on the… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I pray that each one of us stays awake as we fall. I pray that we choose to go into the abyss… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
When in such sadness I earnestly elevated my spirit into God and locked my whole heart and mind along with all my… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
“Lily closed her eyes and screamed at the top of her lungs as she made the scariest fall of her life, plunging… — Missy Lyons Copy Share Image
I've worked hard to remember it...The problem is I'm not sure what's real memory and what's my brain filling in details, like… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
“And she was really good at that: even since she was a little girl, she could eliminate the hours, knew how to… — Nicola Lecca Copy Share Image
True happiness does not consist in the pleasures of this world, or in earthly things, but in peace of conscience, which we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is an actual need, an urgent requirement of the heart, he read aloud from an old essay on marriage that he… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
Slap me,if you want.Kick me like a cur and I'll be back to your threshold.You may show your extreme of love by… — Zarnab Copy Share Image
I'm beginning to believe that Killer Illiteracy ought to rank near heart disease and cancer as one of the leading causes of… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
To be original you must listen to the voice of your heart rather than the clamor of the world - and have… — Ludwig Borne Copy Share Image
With all of the holiday cheer in the air, it's easy to overlook the ingredients in the foods. Ingredients such as salt,… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
I know of a world that is sunk in shame, Where hearts oft faint and tire; But I know of a Name,… — J. Chapman Copy Share Image
“You just know something is amiss, when you look at someone and long for something that is not yours or you cannot… — Nadège Richards Copy Share Image
You do your best to tell your own story, in the most specific way, and then you hope that that travels well,… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
A Christian will part with anything rather than his hope; he knows that hope will keep the heart both from aching and… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Worship from the heart in times of adversity implies an attitude of humble acceptance on our part of God's right to do… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image