Poems On Life: Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it. Let the dead have the immortality of fame,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The relic from before birth Enters one's heart one day. Be as careful as if you were holding a full vessel, Be… — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
Shaking herself, Petunia looked around. Several of her sisters had been talking to her, but she hadn't heard them. "And that answers… — Jessica Day George Copy Share Image
And I knew that the Spirit that had gone forth to shape the world and make it live was still alive in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Houses were knocked down; streets broken through and stopped; deep pits and trenches dug in the ground; enormous heaps of earth and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
which is completely out-of-line behavior. Then you are wholly within your rights to stomp on their foot." "No," Delia said, over her… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Gore Vidal, Glenn Greenwald, Noam Chomsky, all these guys talk about how the United States became a national security state after World… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Light takes the Tree; but who can tell us how? The lowly worm climbs up a winding stair; I wake to sleep,… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Even more than the depression, it was my anxiety and agitation that became the defining symptoms of my illness. Like epileptic seizures,… — Douglas Bloch Copy Share Image
The Christmas presents once opened are Not So Much Fun as they were while we were in the process of examining, lifting,… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“Prose Poems from my book SPAN OBSERVATION So, we may not be able to explain the world. Not exactly. But we can… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before.… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The giant raised his fist, and a voice cut through the dream. "Leo!" Jason was shaking his shoulder. "Hey, man, why are… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Across from me at the next row of supports Jim raised his hand and touched his fingers to his thumb a few… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
I went through a lot of changes and a period of depression. I'd reached an age when I had to grow up… — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
Turning fully toward the glass, I consider what I see. This reflected version of myself, wet, shaking, rumpled, pinched, and slightly stoop,… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Gore Vidal, Glenn Greenwald, Noam Chomsky, talk about how the U.S. became a national security state after World War II. Essentially there's… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“I’ve never seen Dad cry before, but I saw him cry tonight. I had gone into Mom and Dad’s bedroom looking for… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of… — Nelson Mandela 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
Most helmsmen would’ve been satisfied with a pilot’s wheel or a tiller. Leo had also installed a keyboard, monitor, aviation controls from… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Farrell had seen pure white drunkenness before, but not often enough to recognize it at sight. He knew the thing itself, however--the… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“The shaking had stopped, outwardly, but her mind couldn't hold a thought for any length of time without splintering apart. She took… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
What makes humans human is precisely that they do not know the future. That is why they do the fateful and amusing… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
After I binged last night -or was it tonight - I was convinced yet again that there were people coming to get… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
That last rep where you're trying as hard as you can and you barely make it! That is what turns on the… — Mike Mentzer Copy Share Image
I was just working in the shop and all of a sudden something just triggered in me, and I started shaking. And… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
We're shaking loose viruses and dislodging them from their natural ecological limitations, places where they aren't very abundant and have competition, even… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
I support people if they are called to be active and protesting, resisting, working for restoration or, for more just political conversation.… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
For me, I go somewhere for three days, and then I come back and I want to change everything, and so it's… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
At the door , she made him promise to go without goodbyes .She closed the door on him . Laila leaned her… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
First time I walked out on the Opry stage, Vince Gill was there. He kind of 'daddied' me through the whole thing.… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
I scooted over, patting the bed next to me. "No such luck. And now you get to watch forty straight hours of… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
I love to say that not only is the throne room of God a place of reverence, it's always a place of… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
Remember I came to Albuquerque to do a hair and makeup test and wardrobe fitting; you guys were already shooting. It's tough… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
They resumed walking. Alex felt an ache in his eyes and throat. "I don't know what happened to me," he said, shaking… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image