Unfortunately I have no rags-to-riches story to tell. Money never played a big role for me. My parents just had it. — Stelios Haji-Ioannou Copy Share Image
Does the sailor then live in exultation of having conquered the waves, or is he humbled by the magnanimity of the ocean?… — Zeina Copy Share Image
[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Harry had the impression that even the barman was listening in. He was wiping the same glass with the filthy rag; it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wind bit hard at Valley Forge one Christmas. Soldiers tied rags on their feet. Red footprints wrote on the snow... — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I don't buy these rag magazines that feed off of stolen, you know, press. They're basically stealing someone's image in order to… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
If you want to live, go back to Christ. You are not Christians. Go back to Christ. Go back to him who… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
…my Lolita remarked: “You know, what’s so dreadful about dying is that you are completely on your own”; and it struck me,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I dress for the occasion. I like Tom Ford for more formal, especially his suits, and I wear a lot of Under… — Tom Brady Copy Share Image
Some sins have no season. We are as likely to be angry in November as to lose our rag in March ...… — Ann Wroe Copy Share Image
Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Then a strange thing happened. She turned to him and smiled, and as he saw her smile every rag of anger and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Darwinian evolution may be the most truthful and powerful idea ever generated by Western Science, but if we continue to illustrate our… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
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You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
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I remember a story of a girl in Paradise who ate an apple once. Some wise Sapient gave it to her. Because… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
Unselfishness is God. One may live on a throne, in a golden palace, and be perfectly unselfish; and then he is in… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gypsy [Rose Lee] is as unique as she is timeless. Her story is classic Americana, and the strangest rags-to-riches saga you'll ever… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds,… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Only the children know what they are looking for. They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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