Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marge Piercy

Live as if you like yourself, and it may happen.

Marge Piercy

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

Terrell Owens

Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.

Ted Turner

Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it, but you don't want to see it again.

Ted Turner

Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.

Ted Cruz

We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage and life.

Theodore Zeldin

What we make of people, and what we see in the mirror when we look at ourselves, depends on what we know of the world, what we believe to be possible, what memories we have, and whether our loyalties are to the past, the present or the future.

Theodore Sturgeon

Love's a different sort of thing, hot enough to make you flow into something, interflow, cool and anneal and be a weld stronger than what you started with.

Theodore Parker

Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the front rank of some great battle, and knew that victory for mankind depended on our bravery, strength, and skill. When we do that, the humblest of us will be serving in that great army which achieves the welfare of the world.

Theodore Roethke

And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery planks, Nothing would give up life: Even the dirt kept breathing a small breath.

Theodore Roosevelt

In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.

Theodore Roosevelt

In speaking to you men of the greatest city of the West, men of the state which gave to the country Lincoln and Grant, men who preeminently and distinctly embody all that is most American in the American character, I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

Theodore Roosevelt

There is a delight in the hardy life of the open.

Theodore Roosevelt

Any man who tries to excite class hatred, sectional hate, hate of creeds, any kind of hatred in our community, though he may affect to do it in the interest of the class he is addressing, is in the long run with absolute certainly that class's own worst enemy.

Theodore Roosevelt

The world wants the kind of men who do not shrink from temporary defeats in life; but come again and wrestle triumph from defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

The men and women who have the right ideals . . . are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.

Theodore Roosevelt

It's not having been in the Dark House, but having left it that counts.

Henry Ford

History is more or less bunk.

Manmohan Singh

Life is never free of contradictions

Man Ray

Reality is fabricated out of desire.

Mandy Moore

I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.

Malcolm Mclaren

What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.

Malcolm X

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

Malcolm X

Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Once we have more knowledge (light) about each other, we will stop condemning each other and a United front will be brought about.

Malcolm X

How can anyone be against love?

Malcolm X

My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

Malcolm X

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Mahatma Gandhi

Life is one indivisible whole.

Mahatma Gandhi

For me, humanitarian service, or rather service of all that lives, is religion. And I draw no distinction between such religion and politics.

Mahatma Gandhi

A nonviolent person's life is always at the disposal of him who would take it.

Mahatma Gandhi

Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.

Mahatma Gandhi

Individual liberty and interdependence are both essential for life in society.

Mahatma Gandhi

Dignity of human nature requires that we must face the storms of life.