The very act of sacrifice magnifies the one who sacrifices himself to the point where his sacrifice is much more costly to… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
A quarter of my life has been spent on 'Secret Life.' I'm 20 and I've been doing it for five years, so… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Disillusions all come from within ... from the failure of some dear and secret hope. The world makes no promises; we only… — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
I always tell my kids that as soon as you have a secret, something about you that you are ashamed to have… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive. And at the end of life, we need… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
The book that I wrote is called Dark Money, and it's about secret spending that is very hard to follow. [George] Soros's… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
The whole secret to mastering the game of golf - and this applies to the beginner as well as the pro -… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
We live in an ocean of air like fish in a body of water. By our breathing we are attuned to our… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
Sometimes she wished for someone she could tell about her problems, just to be able to say, ‘I’m in love with a… — Abigail Reynolds Copy Share Image
“At any given time, I am not the whole me; I am but a partial version of myself and each version is… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and… — Dennis Nilsen Copy Share Image
In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the… — Walther Rathenau Copy Share Image
“When you keep a secret from those closest to you, even with the best of motives, there is a danger that you… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret about comics is that the wall to getting published is actually not that high. You can publish your… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
I don't feel that way anymore," Nico muttered. "I mean... I gave up on Percy. I was young and impressionable, and I-… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The only way you can find it is through being alone with your thoughts at sufficiently long intervals to give that inner… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined:… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
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Secret courts making secret rulings on secret laws, and companies flagrantly lying to consumers about the insecurity of their products and services,… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
On a trip to Cabo San Lucas, I was obsessed with Donna Tartt's 'The Secret History.' We were staying at the Esperanza… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
He who bridles the fury of the billows knows also to put a stop to the secret plans of the wicked. Submitting… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live and what time the birds… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
...one of the worst things about being a parent, for me, is the self-discovery, the being face to face with one's secret… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Observe that open loves are held to be more honourable than secret ones, and that the love of the noblest and highest,… — Plato Copy Share Image
A passionate interest in what you do is the secret of enjoying life...whether it is helping old people or children, or making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
“The biggest mistake any of us can make is to keep secrets. They always come out in the end, and it is… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
The thing is, I used to like that: feeling special because I knew something no one else did. It's a kind of… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I knew I had to keep him to myself, as I'd slowly begun to keep everything. We had secrets now, truths and… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to find some secret places in the human brain because I think movies tend to be too rational sometimes.… — Quentin Dupieux Copy Share Image
If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Here in Raine, I can walk with the sunlight on my face. I can speak to anyone who speaks to me. I… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
My dirty little secret is that I hate running. I don't like cardio. I also really like food, and all kinds of… — Christopher Gorham Copy Share Image
Gardens... should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. — H. E. Bates Copy Share Image
Most major domestic programs got more money this year, and they're used to reflect the priorities of the upcoming year. One good… — Susan Davis Copy Share Image
Water makes me feel at peace. In Corsica, I spend most of my time on the beaches or in the rivers. That's… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there were two moons, who were sisters. Nitid was the goddess of tears and life, and the sky… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
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