To love someone properly probably means that you won’t be very popular. Pure love, loving the way it was intended, is unfortunately… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
Isn't success ridiculously easy, once it begins to succeed? ... after the strain and sweat and pushing until the very groins of… — Fannie Hurst Copy Share Image
You never have a comedian who hasn't got a very deep strain of sadness within him or her. Every great clown has… — Margaret Rutherford Copy Share Image
At a time when public finances are under huge strain, we surely do not need to pay celebrities to wax lyrical to… — Chris Huhne Copy Share Image
At my club, Portsmouth, my foot pains were diagnosed as a strain of the syndesmotic ligament. — Kevin-Prince Boateng Copy Share Image
They don't allow you to go any further unless you can do this bomb suit training, because it puts such a mental… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The real stumbling-block of totalitarian regimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men's inability to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
It is claimed that the United States gets the cleanest and purest tea in the market, and certainly it is too good… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Cease to brag to me of America, and its model institutions and constitutions. America, too, will have to strain its energies, crack… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
If you and I shall, like the believing shepherds, watch and long for His appearing, one day we, too, shall hear a… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
The cure to combat the three Ss- stress, strain, and speed- can be found in three Ws- the work of devoted practice,… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I certainly don't mean to suggest that all investigative journalism prior to 9/11 in the US was praiseworthy. But there were more… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older,… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
It strains a man's philosophy the worst kind to laugh when he gets beat. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Democracy will break under the strain of apron strings. It can exist only on trust. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The roots of the grass strain, Tighten, the earth is rigid, waits-he is waiting- And suddenly, and all at once, the rain! — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
English literature, from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets,--Chaucer and Spenser and Milton, and even Shakespeare, included,--breathes no quite… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Sometimes we have to put our foot down, ... but before we deliberately make children unhappy in order to get them to… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
