Famous Quotes & Sayings

Claire Danes

Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.

D. Elton Trueblood

Evangelism is not a professional job for a few trained men, but is instead the unrelenting responsibility of every person who belongs to the company of Jesus.

Czeslaw Milosz

Not that I want to be a god or a hero. Just to change into a tree, grow for ages, not hurt anyone.

D. H. Lawrence

I'll do my life work, sticking up for the love between man and woman.

D. H. Lawrence

When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.

D. H. Lawrence

Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

D. H. Lawrence

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.

D. H. Lawrence

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

D. H. Lawrence

There are vast realms of consciousness still undreamed of -vast ranges of experience, like humming of unseen harps, we know nothing of, within us.

D. H. Lawrence

I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.

Cuba Gooding, Jr.

I've always been a sucker for attention.

Cullen Hightower

Faith is building on what you know is here so that you can reach what you know is there.

Cullen Hightower

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.

Cullen Hightower

Discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.

Conrad Hall

You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.

Clint Eastwood

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Clint Eastwood

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

Clarence Darrow

The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

Clarence Darrow

Different strokes for different folks.

Clarence Darrow

I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.

Clarence Darrow

If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

Danny Kaye

Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.

Daniel Defoe

I hear much of people's calling out to punish the guilty, but very few are concerned to clear the innocent.

Alexander McCall Smith

To lose a child ... was something that could end one's world. One could never get back to how it was before. The stars went out. The moon disappeared. The birds became silent.

Alexander McCall Smith

A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living to the dead, people to animals, people to the land?

Alexander McCall Smith

You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.

Alexander McQueen

I find beauty in melancholy.

Alexander McQueen

Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.

Alexander McQueen

Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

Alexander McQueen

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.

Alexander Pope

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.

Alexander Pope

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

Alexander Pope

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.