It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
"I don't ever want to try to be a 'cute guy.' I want to be Charles Laughton, or Oliver Reed, or Lon… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Sean Davis is one of the best youngsters I've been around. He's got an old head on his shoulders and he's a… — Bradley Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
A woman's sentimental monkeyshines will always deceive her lover, who invariably waxes ecstatic where her husband necessarily shrugs his shoulders. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Iraq has tremendous resources that belong to the Iraqi people. And so there are a variety of means that Iraq has to… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
Michael patted him on the shoulder. “I like this plan,” he said. “You and Eve, picking up cake and flowers, and you… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Why do so many of us not give ourselves permission to be alive until we are absolutely assured that we will die?… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
There are not many athletes who are out. And I think it's something that's important. It felt important to me. I guess… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
Such an assemblage of the spraddle-legged men of the middle class, whose hands were bent and shoulders stooped from delving and constructing,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
I looked at my shoulder and saw a javelin stuck in it. I was in shock. — Roman Sebrle Copy Share Image
There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and laborers… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
In order not to feel time's horrid fardel bruise your shoulders, grinding you into the earth, get drunk and stay that way.… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote himself to the eradication of any, even the most… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The glow dies down, and she's standing at the end of my bed--the one who's been following me around leaving feather messages.… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The water rose further and dressed Simon's coarse hair with brightness. The line of his cheek silvered and the turn of his… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Nature is not evil. The world occasionally shrugs its shoulders, and people get knocked off. The earth, for geological reasons that are… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
If my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn't the same as the one I was… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
Don't look over your shoulder and don't use or abuse others to get ahead. Keep your eyes focused on your goals and… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
When I got enough confidence, the stage was gone. When I was sure of losing, I won. When I needed people the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Someone once wrote that musicians are touched on the shoulder by God, and I think it's true. You can make other people… — John Berendt Copy Share Image
The thing I like about the sci-fi genre is that you get to examine universal themes and polarizing moral choices. The characters… — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men standing on the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I was hospitalized five times in 2011 because of my skiing. Fracturing my left shoulder twice, snapping my anterior cruciate ligament once… — Heather Mills Copy Share Image
I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
