Writing is a long and lonesome business; back of the problems in thought and composition hover always the awful questions: Is this… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
To live is a constant process of relating, so come on out of that shell of isolation and conclusion, and relate DIRECTLY… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
If you have no past or no future, which, after all, is all that the present is made of, why then you… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
When I first came to the Eagles, I found a bunch of guys shell-shocked from losing. They had been through some lean… — Ron Jaworski Copy Share Image
But I have sinuous shells of pearly hue Within, and they that lustre have imbibed In the sun's palace-porch, where when unyoked… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But all three of them had had to lose things in order to gain other things. Will had lost his shell and… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Capitalism is going to deal itself out of existence, but before it does that, you're gonna pay $50 for a latte, because… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure out one side… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
After a quarter of a century of personal experience and professional observation, I have come to understand that peace of mind is… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Philosophical studies are beset by one peril, a person easily brings himself to think that he thinks; and a smattering of science… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting… — Lynn Caine Copy Share Image
But then I think about my sister and what a shell-less turtle she was and how she wanted me to be one… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
What gives these corporations like CONOCO, SHELL, EXXON, DIASHAWA, ITT, RIO TINTO ZINC, and the WORLD BANK a right which supercedes or… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
We fitted together like the two halves of an oyster-shell. I was Narcissus, embracing the pond in which I was about to… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel; there is only one home to the life of a tortoise;… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Every word is an adamantine shell which encloses a great explosive force. To discover its meaning you must let it burst inside… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
One of the great natural phenomena is the way in which a tube of toothpaste suddenly empties itself when it hears that… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Some people can't leave school because they're carrying it around like a snail and his shell. They live there, still. School became… — Sandra Dodd Copy Share Image
Shapeshifting requires the ability to transcend your attachments, in particular your ego attachments to identity and who you are. If you can… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Alone in her shelter, she allowed herself tears. When her shelter cooled to the touch she called to Gull, “Coming out!” She… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
If love makes you sad, you acquire a little depth, a little compassion. If it makes you happy, you learn how to… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
It was during this [as a kid] time that I came out of my shell vocally and performance wise, I learned how… — Tessanne Chin Copy Share Image
Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Children are living beings - more living than grown-up people who have built shells of habit around themselves. Therefore it is absolutely… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Some form of suffering often brings about a readiness. One can say it cracks open the shell of the egoic mind with… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There are always reasons for people's behaviour, and it's easy just to dismiss them and assume that we already know their story,… — Kate Dickie Copy Share Image
Anyone can buy a car or a night on the town. Most of us shell our days like peanuts. One in a… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You want to know yourself. For this keep steadily in the focus of consciousness, the only clue you have: your certainty of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When being a stunt double, my job has always a supportive role, which is interesting, really. Part of what I really like… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
To this day I don’t know if he was struggling with the moral implications of gunning down half a dozen civilians, or… — David Wong Copy Share Image
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