Animals generally return the love you lavish on them by a swift bite in passing-not unlike friends and wives. — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a… — Gifford Pinchot Copy Share Image
How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The anger came creeping back like the leak from a dripping water tank, the fall of each individual drop passing almost unnoticed… — Anthony Loyd Copy Share Image
For the past seven years we have been cracking down on crime in Missouri, passing tougher laws for drug crimes and sex… — Mel Carnahan Copy Share Image
Mistress, I have never asked anything of you in my servitude. But now, I beg you this: do not make me keep… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I'm beginning to think that life is about passing moments and small celebrations. Without them there's only pain, fear, ambition, and, for… — Kyra Davis Copy Share Image
The stars will wheel forth from their daytime hiding places; and one of those lights, slightly brighter than the rest, will be… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
They watched storms out there so distant they could not be heard, the silent lightning flaring sheetwise and the thin black spine… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The Republicans, with their crazed Reagan fixation, are a last-gasp party, living posthumously, fighting battles on sex, race, immigration and public education… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
One of my biggest inspirations growing up was Whitney Houston, so I was devastated to hear about her passing. I'm from East… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Once out of nature I shall never take My bodily form from any natural thing, But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...she still cannot resist looking out the window every couple of minutes. The sound of a passing truck causes her to glance… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Picture that the waves of golden light have now become a solid river of golden light that is constantly passing through you.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That was our first time together. Interesting, an interesting experience, but not earth-shaking. But then, I never expected it to be earth-shaking,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here are some passing thoughts. Imagine looking up at the moon and seeing it burning. Imagine seeing the grocery store’s checkout girl… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
And as for other men, who worked in tank-rooms full of steam, and in some of which there were open vats near… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Basketball is an intricate, high-speed game filled with split-second, spontaneous decisions. But that spontaneity is possible only when everyone first engages in… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The best illustration I can give of his talent is that at Manchester United there was always a possession drill in training… — Gary Neville Copy Share Image
No one "discovers" the future. The future is not a discovery. The future is not a destiny. The future is a decision,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
When you are starting away, leaving your more familiar fields, for a little adventure like a walk, you look at every object… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It's got… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
The painter tries to catch the magic of the lights and shadows and passing graces of the human face he paints, but… — John Edgar Park Copy Share Image
Be moderate in eating and drinking. Mindful of the passing of time, engage yourself in zazen as though saving your head from… — Dogen Copy Share Image
I believe in the autobiographical concept only to the degree that I am able to put onto film all that's passing through… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in… — Leanda de Lisle Copy Share Image
Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat. — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
(Milosevic's passing) should not keep us from our efforts to provide peace and stability in the Balkans; on the contrary, it should… — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
There are examples of fraternal dictatorships, or one, anyway: the passing of power from Fidel to Raul Castro. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
People are hungry for God. Do you see that? Quite often we look but do not see. We are all passing through… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
For me teaching has provided community and livelihood and the satisfaction of passing along what I've learned to others. — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation. — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
In a world in which everything is subject to the passing of time, art alone is both subject to time and yet… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
The perfection of moral character consists in this, in passing every day as the last, and in being neither violently excited nor… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The familiar life horizon has been outgrown: the old concepts, ideals, and emotional patterns no longer fit; the time for the passing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The spirit of Greece, passing through and ascending above the world, hath so animated universal nature, that the very rocks and woods,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
