President Lyndon Johnson's high spirits were marked as he circulated among the many guests whom he had invited to witness an event… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Let Go of Your Worries Let go of your worries and be completely clear-hearted, like the face of a mirror that contains… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I was so mad at my agent. I had polished and polished and polished [the play], and he referred to it as… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor a person perfected without trials. Someone is enjoying shade today because someone planted a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
To tell the truth, the chariot was an astonishing sight to behold, because I had polished the steel of my flying house… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me.... And as to… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The tone of good conversation is brilliant and natural; it is neither tedious nor frivolous; it is instructive without pedantry, gay without… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
When I would go a-visiting, I find that I go off the fashionable street,--not being inclined to change my dress,--to where man… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The man who never in his life Has washed the dishes with his wife Or polished up the silver plate - He… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You look so polished from your hair down to your toes, but still your finger's gonna pick your nose. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
It is sometimes frightening to observe the success which comes even to the outlaw with a polished technique, and we find ourselves… — Philip D. Reed Copy Share Image
At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
On the floor, and hanging on to the bar, squatted an old man, immobile as an object. His years had reduced and… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
I like making sure that I've got a decent haircut, my beard's a decent length. I trim it once a week and… — Patrick Grant Copy Share Image
Conversation is the blood of baseball. It flows through the game, an invigorating system of anecdotes. Ballplayers are tale tellers who have… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
Food is exacting. The face is truly a canvas upon which our food choices paint an accurate picture. The body is truly… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
'Dark Shadows' was the spark that lit the fire of my childhood imagination. It wasn't polished; it wasn't perfect. But it gave… — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I am usually protective of my work, not showing it to anyone until it has been redrafted and polished. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The youthful sparkle in Ronald Reagan's eyes is caused by his contact lenses, which he keeps highly polished. — Sheilah Graham Westbrook Copy Share Image
