Famous Quotes & Sayings

Socrates

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent

Socrates

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

Michelle Ryan

If I am not working, I won't wear makeup and I will wear flats.

Money may not be able to buy you love, but conflicts about it can certainly bankrupt your relationship.

Michael Shannon

When you put your costume on and you get your hair and your makeup done [for a role] and you stare in the mirror you feel like a different person.

Michael Shermer

Machine intelligence of a human nature could be a century away, and immortality is at least a millennium away, if not unattainable altogether.

Michael Shermer

Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.

Michael Scott

You're saying we lost the powers of magic because we grew lazy.

Michael Scott

But magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses.

Michael Scott

The fifth force was the magic of Time, the greatest of all the magics.

Michael Scott

Don't ever, for any reason, do anything to anyone, for any reason, ever, no matter what.

Michael Morpurgo

We're much alike, bee, you and me," I said. "You may carry your pack underneath you and your rifle may stick out of your bottom. But you and me, bee, are much alike.

Michael Moore

The products built in the factories of G.M., Ford and Chrysler are some of the greatest weapons of mass destruction responsible for global warming and the melting of our polar icecaps.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Surprise, dickhead, Mama forgot to tell you a few things about me. (Zarek)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Oh, goodie! I get to make the redheaded goddess mad! (Simi)

Theodore Roosevelt

...let men express the intense admiration, which I share with all other Americans, of the record made by the Marines.

Theodore Roosevelt

We will send ships and Marines as soon as possible for the protection of American life and property.

Theodor Reik

In our civilization men are afraid they will not be man enough, and women are afraid that they might be considered only women.

Theodore Kaczynski

But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods and so forth...

Theodore Kaczynski

Manifesto. Read my Manifesto. I`ve written a Manifesto. It`s all in the Manfesto!

Theo James

I know there's Brooklyn and all the boroughs, but Manhattan specifically is so condensed that the energy is very vibrant. Everywhere you look there is something happening.

Thalia

Family matters should be that and stay in the family.

Terry Pratchett

Death was standing behind a lectern, poring over a map. He looked at Mort as if he wasn’t entirely there. Yᴏᴜ ʜᴀᴠᴇɴ'ᴛ ʜᴇᴀʀᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ Bᴀʏ Oғ Mᴀɴᴛᴇ, ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʏᴏᴜ? he said. “No, sir,” said Mort. Fᴀᴍᴏᴜs sʜɪᴘᴡʀᴇᴄᴋ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ. “Was there?” Tʜᴇʀᴇ ᴡɪʟʟ ʙᴇ, said Death, ɪғ I ᴄᴀɴ ғɪɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀᴍɴ ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ.

Terry Pratchett

And that's what I don't like about magic, Captain. 'cos it's *magic*. You can't ask questions, it's magic. It doesn't explain anything, it's magic. You don't know where it comes from, it's magic! That's what I don't like about magic, it does everything by magic!

Terry Pratchett

I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro.

Margaret Mitchell

I loved something I made up

Margaret Mead

No matter how free divorce, how frequently marriages break up, in most societies there is the assumption of permanent mating, of the idea that the marriage should last as long as both live. . . . No known society has ever invented a form of marriage strong enough to stick that did not contain the 'till death us do part' assumption.

Margaret Mead

The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved, a pattern within which men must learn, in return for a variety of elaborate rewards, new forms in which sexual spontaneity is still possible, and women must learn to discipline their receptivity to a thousand other considerations.

Margaret Mead

Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly ...

Margaret Heffernan

Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer.

Margaret Fuller

Every fact is impure, but every fact contains in it the juices of life. Every fact is a clod, from which may grow an amaranth or a palm.

King Vidor

Take it from me, marriage isn't a word - it's a sentence.

Kin Hubbard

Women seem to be all right on bargains till it comes to picking out a husband.