Imagine a ship that is sinking and needs all the available power to run the pumps to drain out the rising waters.… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
We may be sinking in the North Atlantic in the most famous ship disaster of all time, but God can still use… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The budget idea, I may admit, is a sort of obsession with me. I believe in budgets. I want other people to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
People sinking into self-pity and depression are dreary, but they can't get out of it by themselves. So every now and then,… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
The literary scene is a kind of Medusa’s raft, small and sinking, and one’s instinct when a newcomer tries to clamber aboard… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Simplifying our lives does not mean sinking into idleness, but on the contrary, getting rid of the most subtle aspect of laziness:… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Memories are like fireflies darting across the surface of my mind, showing me here and there images so sharp and vivid that… — Susan Kay Copy Share Image
The art of writing fiction is to sail as dangerously close to the truth as possible without sinking the ship — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
The war of Armageddon has already started... God is using his many weapons. He is sending hurricanes so fast that [the blue-eyed… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Trapped. Sinking. Can't be myself. Made into what other people expect. Is that everyone's fate? Were the great individualists the products of… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
“I respond, thoughts dropping away, like pebbles plopping one by one in water, sinking down, down into dark oblivion.” — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
America is sinking under the crushing weight of the ever-expanding regulatory state. This burden threatens to disrupt our recovery, hamper long-term growth,… — Tom J. Donohue Copy Share Image
As a man-of-war that sails through the sea, so this earth that sails through the air. We mortals are all on board… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The Pound is sinking, the Peso's failing, the Lira's reeling, and feeling quite appalling. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Don't you see all the people sinking down? Don't you care? Are you gonna let them drown? — Keith Green Copy Share Image
If you expect to be a net saver during the next 5 years, should you hope for a higher or lower stock… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship. — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
Inside your own self pity there you swim, in sinking down to drown her voice still haunts you, and only with your… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
O men, grown sick with toil and care, Leave for awhile the crowded mart; O women, sinking with despair, Weary of limb… — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather;… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
