Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chogyam Trungpa

If we open our eyes, if we open our minds, if we open our hearts, we will find that this world is a magical place. It is magical not because it tricks us or changes unexpectedly into something else, but because it can be so vividly and brilliantly.

Chogyam Trungpa

we must continue to be open in the face of great opposition. No one is encouraging us to be open and still we must peel away the layers of the heart.

Chogyam Trungpa

Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.

Chip Conley

At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

I do like sci-fi. When I was a kid, I was always sort of locked into sci-fi stories. So, sci-fi has always had a special place in my heart.

Chinua Achebe

Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of weakness. It was deeper and more intimate that the fear of evil and capricious gods and of magic, the fear of the forest, and of the forces of nature, malevolent, red in tooth and claw. Okonkwo’s fear was greater than these. It was not external but lay deep within himself.

Chinua Achebe

Diversity is not an abnormality but the very reality of our planet. The human world manifests the same reality and will not seek our permission to celebrate itself in the magnificence of its endless varieties. Civility is a sensible attribute in this kind of world we have; narrowness of heart and mind is not.

Chinua Achebe

When I think of the standing, the importance and the erudition of all these people who see nothing about racism in Heart of Darkness, I'm convinced that we must really be living in different worlds.

Chin-Ning Chu

Work Does Not Need You, You Need Work. Through Work, Destiny Unfolds. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it.

Chief Joseph

I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.

China Mieville

In the field of fantastic fiction, the question of world-building is not uncontroversial. But I grew up with 'Dungeons and Dragons,' so that whole world-building thing is very close to my heart.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

They themselves mocked Africa, trading stories of absurdity, of stupidity, and they felt safe to mock, because it was a mockery born of longing, and of the heartbroken desire to see a place made whole again.

Cheyenne Jackson

I really like the melody "Red Wine Is Good For My Heart" and people respond to it. I decided to put it on the album.

Chiang Kai-shek

The Japanese are a disease of the skin. The Communists are a disease of the heart.

Cheryl Tiegs

Biological age, I think because I've been taking care of myself for so long I know not just my reproductive organs but my heart, you know, are much younger than - than what I am.

Cheryl Richardson

Be true to what matters most to your heart.

Cheryl Strayed

There isn't a thing to eat down there in the rabbit hole of your bitterness except your own desperate heart.

Cheryl Strayed

Be brave enough to break your own heart.

Cherry Jones

If you can find the courage, if you have in your heart even the slightest bit of rebellion against injustice, maybe you can channel that and become a leader.

Cheryl Hines

Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart.

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.

Cheryl Ladd

I'm mourning with the rest of the world for the talented, gorgeous, funny, intelligent John Forsythe but my heart is broken for the loss of my dear, dear friend and neighbor. I will miss him terribly

Cher Wang

As an entrepreneur at heart, I am excited to see so many new opportunities, and I am honoured to accept this opportunity to help shape the next stage of HTC's development,

Charlotte Lamb

I'll never go. How can I? How far would I get without my heart?

Charlotte Lennox

There is no logic like the logic of the heart.

Charlotte Bronte

My rest might have been blissful enough, only a sad heart broke it.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

To speak broadly, the troubles of life as we find them are mainly traceable to the heart or the purse.

Charles Lamb

Whose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade.

Charles Lamb

When thus the heart is in a vein Of tender thought, the simplest strain Can touch it with peculiar power.

Charles Lamb

And when once the young heart of a maiden is stolen, The maiden herself will steal after it soon.

Charles Lamb

I give thee all,-I can no more, Though poor the off'ring be; My heart and lute are all the store That I can bring to thee.

Charles Lamb

I counsel thee, shut not thy heart, nor thy library.

Nothing can be more contrary to nature, to reason, to religion, than cruelty; hence as inhuman man is generally considered as a monster; such monsters, however, have existed; and the heart almost bleeds at the recital of the cruel acts such have been guilty of; it teaches us, however, what human nature is when left to itself; not only treacherous, but desperately wicked.