If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you'd be standing in fire by the time you… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
It was Buckley, as my father and sister joined the group and listened to Grandma Lynn’s countless toasts, who saw me. He… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Books lined the shelves of bookstores like kids standing in a row to play baseball or soccer, and mine was the gangly,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I didn't go to bookshops to buy. That's a little bourgeois. I went because they were civilized places. It made me happy… — Jerry Pinto Copy Share Image
I was not a tribalist when I had a long-standing and intimate relationship with Miss Bianca Onoh, an Igbo lady… — Femi Fani-Kayode Copy Share Image
President Obama believes getting along is more valuable than standing firm for U.S. interests. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
In general, fakirs, like scribes and potters, are sitting down, when he's standing up, a fakir is just like an other man,… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers. — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
But there is yet another form of this hidden heresy, and, paradoxically, it can affect those who are proudest of their long-standing… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The atmosphere was even greater than in Winnipeg last year. The place was almost packed for warm-ups, which was fun for us.… — Jennifer Botterill Copy Share Image
Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
'Last Man Standing' is overall a lot of comedy. And I love doing that. — Kaitlyn Dever Copy Share Image
Be faithful and true of word; let thy walk be plain and lowly: thou wilt get on, though in savage land. If… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I knew an actor's career goes up and down and back up again. Your standing in this business can't be your whole… — Lisa Kudrow Copy Share Image
Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I am only a physicist with nothing material to show for my labours. I have never even seen the ionosphere, although I… — Edward Victor Appleton Copy Share Image
Most observers of the French Revolution, especially the clever and noble ones, have explained it as a life-threatening and contagious illness. They… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
You don't break ground by doing the same thing over and over and over. That's like standing in place. You have to… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Overall the theme is about never giving in... not letting anyone tell you what to do or take anything away from you.… — Ashley Purdy Copy Share Image
I never eat standing up, I never eat in front of the refrigerator. I treat myself very formally with meals. I don't… — Mark Morris Copy Share Image
