A hush of expectancy descended in the chamber as all waited to hear the request. What treasure could he want? Laren inventoried… — Kristen Britain Copy Share Image
I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
At about the age of ten, during a late summer visit to Sears to buy school clothes, I became aware of the… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
When you weigh 135 pounds and you're telling people who are 6'4" and 250 pounds to get out of your way, how… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I was 270 lbs with a 48-inch vertical, benching 500 pounds, running a 4.5, 4.6. — LaVar Ball Copy Share Image
And while these pounds were being shed, while the physiological miracles were occurring with the heart and muscle and metabolism, psychological marvels… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If when I am libelled I take no notice, the world believes the libel. If I sue, I have to pay about… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
A million pounds sounds like a lot of money now that I'm saying it. But in terms of moviemaking, it's not a… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person to wait until I've gained ten pounds to start exercising. — Yasmine Bleeth Copy Share Image
There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
Now they always accuse me of carrying around a sledge hammer with which to pound the church members. Yes sir, I do… — Mordecai Ham Copy Share Image
There are a lot of Christians who are halfway fellows. They stand in the door, holding on to the Church with one… — Mordecai Ham Copy Share Image
It was easy being healthy when I was young. I was full of energy, so sports and physical challenges were fun. But… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
On my first day in jail, a three hundred pound man named Porterhouse hit me in the back of the head with… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Yonder are the Hessians. They were bought for seven pounds and tenpence a man. Are you worth more? Prove it. Tonight the… — John Stark Copy Share Image
Maitake can achieve humongous sizes, sometimes up to 50 pounds per specimen! Massive maitake can form annually from dying dendritic tree roots… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
I always tell women, "Get in front of a mirror, know your body." Don't think, "OK, I'm going to lose five pounds… — Molly Sims Copy Share Image
If I had a thousand pounds China should have it- if I had a thousand lives, China should have them. No! Not… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
Keeping your body in shape is a spiritual discipline. Its not just about losing a few pounds, wanting to live longer, or… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight. — Rachel Hunter Copy Share Image
If I'm two pounds heavier, I'm fat. If I'm skinnier, I'm sick. It's ridiculous. And that's not coming from agents or designers. — Alessandra Ambrosio Copy Share Image
Some citizens are so good that nothing a leader can do will make them better. Others are so incorrigible that nothing can… — Chuck Noll Copy Share Image
