Famous Quotes & Sayings

Philippe Petit

I wanted all my life to give my world into other arts - books, plays, movies - but I didn't want to sell out.

Warren Spector

I want content that is relevant to my life, that is relevant to me, that is set in the real world.

Ian Mckellen

Thanks to every gay person in public and non-public life who has come out.

Mike Singletary

Sometimes you get to a place in life where you feel you've made some choices, and maybe they weren't the right choices, and that it's all coming to an end.

Rainn Wilson

So much about religion has to do with rigid, sacrosanct preciousness. I don't live my life that way, and I don't feel that's what Baha'u'llah teaches.

I walked the streets of New York; I would feel the presence of Daredevil. I would see him up on the rooftop. What you are doing in your life, you start to see in your book. It all starts to merge together.

I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine.

Judith Jamison

I've had a really charmed life, you know. Things always come to me - they just do.

Willie Geist

I've had two pedicures in my life, and they were glorious.

I'm making the statement that we should all live life and have a laugh. Nakedness is a thing where people take notice. If you do it in the right way, people laugh.

Carmine Giovinazzo

I'm pretty open to all walks of life.

Rabindranath Tagore

I miss the meaning of my own part in the play of life because I know not the parts that others play

Jason Hanson

It was terrible. At that moment you don't know if it's a passing thing or if it's life-threatening.

Erwin Schrodinger

Inconceivable as it seems to ordinary reason - you and all other conscious beings as such - are all in all. Hence this life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of the entire existence, but is in a certain sense the whole. Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon mother earth, with the certain conviction that you are one with her and she with you.

Erwin Schrodinger

Bohr’s standpoint, that a space-time description is impossible, I reject a limine. Physics does not consist only of atomic research, science does not consist only of physics, and life does not consist only of science. The aim of atomic research is to fit our empirical knowledge concerning it into our other thinking. All of this other thinking, so far as it concerns the outer world, is active in space and time. If it cannot be fitted into space and time, then it fails in its whole aim and one does not know what purpose it really serves.

Erwin McManus

When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our dreams are where God paints a picture of a life waiting to be created.

Ernest Holmes

We are not depending on a reed shaken by the wind, but on the Priniciple of Life Itself, for all that we have or ever shall need. It is not some Power, or a great Power, it is all power.

Ernest Holmes

Change your thinking, change your life.

Ernest Holmes

Prepare your mind to recieve the best that life has to offer.

Ernest Holmes

Never limit your view of life by any past experience.

Ernest Holmes

Life is ever giving of Itself. We must receive, utilize and extend the gift. Success and prosperity are spiritual attributes belonging to all people.

Erma Bombeck

Given another shot at life, I would seize every minute...look at it and really see it... live it...and never give it back. Stop sweating the small stuff. Don't worry about who doesn't like you, who has more, or who's doing what. Instead, let's cherish the relationships we have with those who do love us.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

life is a tragic mystery. We are pierced and driven by laws we only half understand, we find that the lesson we learn again and again is that of accepting heroic helplessness.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

Claim the events of your life! When you posses all you have been and done, you are fierce with reality.

Florence Scovel Shinn

No man is your enemy, no man is your friend, every man is your teacher.

Florence King

Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him.

Flip Wilson

If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength.

Fletcher Knebel

Finally it has penetrated my thick skull. This life-this moment-is no dress rehearsal. This is it.

Flannery O'Connor

To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.

Flannery O'Connor

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.

Flannery O'Connor

She would of been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life.

Flannery O'Connor

Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.

Flannery O'Connor

I doubt if the texture of Southern life is any more grotesque than that of the rest of the nation, but it does seem evident that the Southern writer is particularly adept at recognizing the grotesque; and to recognize the grotesque, you have to have some notion of what is not grotesque and why.