Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mahatma Gandhi

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

Mahatma Gandhi

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

Mahatma Gandhi

A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

Mahatma Gandhi

There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

Mahatma Gandhi

Where love is, there God is also.

Mahatma Gandhi

It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.

Mahatma Gandhi

Hatred can be overcome only by love.

Mahatma Gandhi

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Mahatma Gandhi

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

Mahatma Gandhi

Hate the sin, love the sinner.

Mahatma Gandhi

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.

Mahatma Gandhi

Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.

Mahatma Gandhi

Where there is love there is life.

Gay Talese

Many male habitues of massage parlors, like Talese, did not like solitary masturbation; in the parlance of the younger generation, it was a "downer." And yet to be masturbated by an appealing masseuse, to be in the physical presence of a woman with whom there was some communication and understanding, if not love, was gratifying and fun.

Gay Talese

Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an attendant lady of respectable appearance who would help him reduce the guilt and loneliness of this most lonely act of love.

Gavin Rossdale

There's nothing worse than someone coming up to me and going Oh God, I really love your hair.

Gavin Rossdale

I'm just thrilled and kind of honored that I still get the chance to do what I love, because that really is the definition of success.

Gael Garcia Bernal

My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.

Gael Garcia Bernal

A love relationship has always been shaped by the context and times we live in.

Gail Carson Levine

He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my skirt. Our free hands met. His felt warm and comforting and unsettling and bewildering--all at once.

Gabrielle Zevin

Daddy always said the only thing worth begging for was your life, but maybe he was wrong. Maybe sometimes your love is a little bit worth begging for, too.

Gabrielle Zevin

No one actually needs another person or another person's love to survive. Love is when we have irrationally convinced ourselves that we do.

Gabrielle Zevin

I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.

Gabrielle Zevin

Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both.

Frida Kahlo

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.

Frida Kahlo

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

Frida Kahlo

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

Frida Kahlo

I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.

Frida Kahlo

Can one invent verbs? I want to tell you one: I sky you, so my wings extend so large to love you without measure.

Frida Kahlo

I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty... love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.

Frida Kahlo

I used to think I was the strangest person in the world but then I thought there are so many people in the world, there must be someone just like me who feels bizarre and flawed in the same ways I do. I would imagine her, and imagine that she must be out there thinking of me too. Well, I hope that if you are out there and read this and know that, yes, it's true I'm here, and I'm just as strange as you.

Freya Stark

Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.