My mother was the tough-as-nails disciplinarian who showed very little to no emotion. My father, on the other hand, was a study… — Patricia Montandon Copy Share Image
It is odd to think that there is a word for something which, strictly speaking, does not exist, namely, "rest." We distinguish… — Max Born Copy Share Image
You are leaving port under sealed orders and in a troubled period. You cannot know whither you are going or what you… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
The Divine was expansive, but religion was reductive. Religion attempted to reduce the Divine to a knowable quantity with which mortals might… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It’s up to you to fill it. Find things that mean something to you, that represent times where you’ve overcome an obstacle,… — Jana Oliver Copy Share Image
You can hit a nail on the head, or cause a machine to do so, and get a fairly predictable result. Hit… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Here! 'Not thread nor glue, not nails nor screws, will ever self and shadow wed.' Helpful, those poet-types. Perhaps this one: 'Seek… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Poetry requires deliberate movement in its direction, a filament of faith in its persistence, receptivity to its fundamental worthwhileness. Within its unanesthetized… — C.D. Wright Copy Share Image
As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. It depends on the individual, I enjoyed then knocking the… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
King Duncan looked up and swept his gaze slowly around the room. Cassandra, he saw, was defiant as ever. Arald's face was… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
By a man's finger-nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boots, by his trouser-knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb, by… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men - broken into… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When most people said "I'm psychic, you see," they meant "I have an overactive but unoriginal imagination/wear black nail varnish/talk to my… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We did monologues and scenes, and New York I did a scene from Amadeus and a monologue from Pounding Nails in the… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
There is a certain class of unbelievers who sometimes ask me such questions as, if I think that I can live on… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
“There was something about her fingers. The way they had been crafted. The spaces between them were always calling out to me.… — Anushka Bhartiya Copy Share Image
Consider... the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In my 20s I was such a serious, boring-looking person. I would never do my nails. I never even danced. But I… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
I always start drawing any job by planning out to some degree the locales and trying to nail the characters. If they're… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
And there are vampires, too? Werewolves, warlocks, all that stuff?" Clary gnawed her lower lip. "So I hear." "And you kill them,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Christianity teaches that, contra fatalism, suffering is overwhelming; contra Buddhism, suffering is real; contra karma, suffering is often unfair; but contra secularism,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If we choose a weak and foolish speculation as a primary textbook illustration (falsely assuming that the tale possesses a weight of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Today's woman puts on wigs, fake eyelashes, false nails, sixteen pounds of make-up/shadows/blushes/creams, living bras, various pads that would make a linebacker… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
I just want to be that young girl from L.A. who snowboards and gets her nails done. — Chloe Kim Copy Share Image
A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever. — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
As a girl, I love the joy, luxury, and effortlessness of experiencing a pedicure on the go. — Jacqueline Fernandez Copy Share Image
