“Lead's erasing then vanishing Banished from whatever it is they're drinking and it's cleaned Running from the pitcher as if it's her… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We need understanding to start seeing challenges and tough times as clay; for it helps us in sound character moulding. — Michael Mbuko Copy Share Image
Metaphors think with the imagination and the senses. The hot chili peppers in them explode in the mouth and the mind. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The eyes of love is myopic yet vigilant, shocking yet relaxing, persuasive but worth it. Foolish but never a wrong decider. — Edmond Druyeh Copy Share Image
She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
Good friends are like streetlights along the road... They don't make the distance any shorter, but they make the road easier to… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The eyes are the messengers of the soul. We keep our eyes open, we see eye-to-eye with some but turn a blind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I woke up this morning with some music in my head. Songs that sing of being alive and find the way to… — SayWeCanFly Copy Share Image
Why take notes? The obvious reason is to remember. Visual note-taking translates what we hear into pictures that give context, color, and… — Tom Wujec Copy Share Image
The English idiom don't judge a book by its cover is a metaphorical phrase which means you shouldn't prejudge the worth or… — Wikipedia Copy Share Image
“For just this moment, we have the closest thing to an advantage we're likely to get. And if we don't use it,… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
Life is like driving a car. You have to look left or right before you turn to your path, however you just… — Simphiwe Ntuli Copy Share Image
I believe that a work of art, like metaphors in language, can ask the most serious, difficult questions in a way which… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Difficulty is a severe instructor. It's like a strict teacher teaching in the class. You got to tolerate her and do well… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is a game and love is the prize. So wake me when its all over, when I'm wiser and I'm older. — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
I would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it,the more it begins to come together… — Rabbi Harold Kushner Copy Share Image
It take millions of stars to make galaxy but it only takes me and my best friend to make infinity. — Eunice Maxwell Copy Share Image
There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion… — William H. Hunt Copy Share Image
Linguists have noticed that across the history of language some words start out as obvious, conscious metaphors and then slowly embed themselves… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
“It is part of my existence to be the parasite of metaphors, so easily am I carried away by the first simile… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Flowers don't bloom where no seeds have been planted. If you want kindness, be kind. If you want acceptance, be accepting. If… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
“War metaphors invade our everyday business language: we use headhunters to build up a sales force that will enable us to take… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing analogies are as abundant as ants at a picnic. We love nothing better than a good analogy, a “life-is-like-this” on the… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
Apollo 11 was the movie premiere of moon landings, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Neil was a bit of a mystic,… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
“That night she wrote a hasty sketch and showed it to Oliver. "It's all right," he said. "But I'd take out that… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I know that to personalize the Earth System as Gaia, as I have often done and continue to do in this book,… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
The drive toward the formation of metaphors is the fundamental human drive, which one cannot for a single instant dispense with in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If, in the very first pages, I'm forced to read gratuitous phrases or banal metaphors, I won't be able to get inside… — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
Analogies and metaphors have often proved pivotal in expanding our thoughts both within and without science, and so one should not discourage… — Tony Rothman Copy Share Image
Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute. Metaphorical thinking is essential to how we… — James Geary Copy Share Image
“Therefore we will not listen to the source itself in order to learn what it is or what it means, but rather… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“God blows on the leaves, they turn to gold, and we call it autumn.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
God is like oxygen. You can't see Him, but you can't live without Him! — Natalya Johnson Copy Share Image
