Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
Nothing great is ever accomplished by following standards.
Geoffroy Birtz
If you cannot do great things in life, make sure you do the small things in a great way.
Habeeb Akande
My life is ticking away one subway token at a time - a never ending pirouette of arriving and departing, pushing through turnstiles, nodding goodbye and hello. In eight hours I'll be allowed to turn around and go home.
Rob Payne
To a visitor who asked to become his disciple the Master said, You may live with me, but don't become my follower. Whom, then, shall I follow? No one. The day you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
Anthony de Mello
I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distract from the real reason why you're together, which is that you just like each other.
Chris Martin
People are more than just the way they look.
Madeleine L'Engle
So she stood naked in front of the young man and at this moment stopped playing the game.
Milan Kundera
I hate it when my leg falls asleep. I know that means it's going to be up all night.
Steven Wright
Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.
Rem Koolhaas
Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
L. Ron Hubbard
I live a bourgeois life.
Mark Ruffalo
You can be gorgeous at thirty, charmimg at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life.
Coco Chanel
She knows more of love than the poets can say, and her eyes offer something that won't go away.
Harry Chapin
President Obama likes to talk about the Buffett Rule. Well, here's a Buffett Rule that all Americans should be able to support: mom and pop businesses should not pay a higher tax rate than Fortune 500 corporations like Warren Buffett's.
Rob Portman
...you have to have faith that you are doing God's will. Sometimes you will not understand. Sometimes you will doubt. But if you are doing God's will, you can't be wrong, you can't go wrong.
Philippa Gregory
I think it can be hard for any man to sometimes be upstaged by his wife. So when I'm home, I work very hard to be Todd's wife and Jade's mother. I have no problem going back to those traditional roles. I try to be Giada, the young girl that he met 20 years ago and fell in love with.
Giada De Laurentiis
on tolerance of gays: You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.
Cyndi Lauper
There is such dissociation between what the eyes see and what the mind envisions. The final thought is just a matter of interpretation, coloured by our experiences.
Anirban Bose
Live with Fulfillment, Serve with Passion so in this Lifetime you will have the ablility to Die with NO Regrets.
Randy Gonzales
The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism.
Todd Gitlin
To so many people, the Lord is in danger of being no more than a patron saint of our systematic theology instead of the Christ Who is our life.
W. Ian Thomas
If love dies, that's when we've all truly died.
Keary Taylor
Oh! to shoot for the stars if feels right. Aim for my heart if it feels right.
Maroon 5
You're too big for another heart beat, unable to sync with my capricious heart beating.
Coco J. Ginger
Everyone is a lonely victim of life's complexity.
Ted Dekker i The Bride Collector
Philosophy is properly home-sickness the wish to be everywhere at home.
Novalis
The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward. To have done anything by which you earned money merely is to have been truly idle or worse. If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.
Henry David Thoreau
It hurt, and that is not a euphemism. It hurt like a beating.
John Green
For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.
David Suzuki
You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.
Don Shula
Die Welt ist voller Torheit, Dumpfheit, Inkonsequenz und Ungerechtigkeit. Es gehört viel Mut dazu, diesen nicht das Feld zu räumen.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.
Alanis Morissette
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.
Julia Morgan
I like computers. I like the Internet. It's a tool that can be used. But don't be misled into thinking that these technologies are anything other than aspects of a degenerate economic system.
Jerry Brown
You are beautiful. Your beauty, just like your capacity for life, happiness, and success, is immeasurable.
Steve Maraboli
Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.
John Greenleaf Whittier
Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
Julian Casablancas
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
Imelda Marcos
From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
It may have happened, it may not have happened but it could have happened.
Mark Twain
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