To succeed In Life you must know that The same sun that melts the wax, hardens the clay. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Taking the metaphors literally gives them a free pass to duck out of the real heavy lifting.” — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
Old Friends are like gold. New Friends are like diamonds. If you get diamonds don't forget gold, because only gold can hold… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need metaphors of magic and monsters in order to understand the human condition. — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Sometimes the littlest things in life are the hardest to take. You can sit on a mountain more comfortably than on a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors. — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
You know a dream is like a river, ever changin' as it flows. And a dreamer's just a vessel that must follow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you don't take the time to sharpen your axe, you'll spend your whole life hacking away at missed opportunities. — Blake Toth Copy Share Image
Our feelings are like the night sky and words are like the stars in it. As there cannot be enough stars to… — Shakeel Alam Copy Share Image
A ship is designed to take you places, so if your friendship, companionship, partnership or relationship isn't taking you anywhere... abandon ship! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Friendship is like a sunrise. It begins dim, but grows in intensity as the day goes on. It warms the hearts and… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
We are all shaped by where we grow up, though that shaping takes different forms. I don't think there's any doubt that… — Guy Gavriel Kay 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
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
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
“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
... we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them ... — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Behold the lost. Behold a Band-Aid. These shameful metaphors fought it through the teeth. — Chevelle Copy Share Image
“How foolish was the fox. How blind. To not see, not value the friendship, the affection, the trust the brown bird offered… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
Science fiction has always used metaphors and disguises, talking about alien civilizations or the future. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Life is like a coin, pleasure and pain are the two sides, only one side is visible at time, but remember other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you keep carrying the same bricks from your past into the future, you will end up building the same house which… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
How well you play the game of life comes down to the sum of your choices. Whatever you decide, don't be the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Surface metaphors are those that we use in everyday language, such as “This problem is just the tip of the iceberg,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Time is like a river. You cant touch the same water twice, because the flow that has passed will never pass again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Metaphors are dangerous, Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“The idea is to spin the wheel of metaphors and images until sparks of associations begin to fly for the reader.” — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Friends are like pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up and sometimes they lean on you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like metaphors are best when they spin in place. Like when they work and don't work, or lead to a… — Jordan Wolfson Copy Share Image
“She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm the social network MySpace...always there even after you used and replaced me. — Francine Chiar Copy Share Image
Life is like a quotation. Sometimes, it makes you laugh. Sometimes, it makes you cry. Most of the time, you don't get… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
When one door closes another opens, is a fact l barely accept. The truth is, sometimes the open door is just for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to go wrong. All we've got are metaphors, and they're never exactly right. You can never just… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Friends are the flowers in the garden of life, beginning with a seed of trust, nurtured with laughter and tears, growing into… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
The hardships in life make me think of a well without water. It is nothing to pray for a heavy rain, instead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most colossal display of wise, inspiring, and humorous metaphors ever exhibited in one place. — Richard Lederer Copy Share Image
The trouble with going with the flow is, you might wind up getting sucked down the drain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Finding someone is like trying to find the right perfume. It has to be the right one, one that'll stick close to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
