2688 |
So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if p |
John Green |
2687 |
If you're good at something, never do it for free. |
|
2686 |
Thomas Edison's last words were 'It's very beautiful over there'. I don't know w |
John Green |
2684 |
I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once. |
John Green |
2683 |
When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smi |
John Green |
2681 |
Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. |
Winston Churchill |
2680 |
If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a |
Winston Churchill |
2679 |
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same functi |
Winston Churchill |
2678 |
In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess t |
Winston Churchill |
2677 |
History is written by the victors. |
Winston Churchill |
2676 |
Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Befor |
Winston Churchill |
2675 |
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. |
Winston Churchill |
2674 |
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. |
Winston Churchill |
2673 |
A joke is a very serious thing. |
Winston Churchill |
2672 |
Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extol |
Winston Churchill |
2671 |
You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory, victory at al |
Winston Churchill |
2670 |
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end.
But it is, pe |
Winston Churchill |
2669 |
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: fre |
Winston Churchill |
2668 |
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of |
Winston Churchill |
2667 |
If you cannot read all your books...fondle them---peer into them, let them fall |
Winston Churchill |
2666 |
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. |
Winston Churchill |
2665 |
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. |
Winston Churchill |
2664 |
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. |
Winston Churchill |
2663 |
We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on thos |
Winston Churchill |
2662 |
From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I w |
Winston Churchill |
2661 |
To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figurativel |
Winston Churchill |
2660 |
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. |
Winston Churchill |
2659 |
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. |
Winston Churchill |
2658 |
You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer. |
Winston Churchill |
2657 |
When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber. |
Winston Churchill |
2656 |
We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. |
Winston Churchill |
2655 |
Never give in, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, n |
Winston Churchill |
2654 |
Show me a young Conservative and I'll show you someone with no heart. Show me an |
Winston Churchill |
2653 |
Don't interrupt me while I'm interrupting. |
Winston Churchill |
2652 |
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. |
Winston Churchill |
2651 |
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the avera |
Winston Churchill |
2650 |
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taugh |
Winston Churchill |
2649 |
Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look f |
Winston Churchill |
2648 |
It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required. |
Winston Churchill |
2647 |
A lady came up to me one day and said 'Sir! You are drunk', to which I replied ' |
Winston Churchill |
2646 |
For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use to be anything els |
Winston Churchill |
2645 |
I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as eq |
Winston Churchill |
2644 |
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. |
Winston Churchill |
2643 |
We can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exha |
Winston Churchill |
2642 |
We are all worms, But I do believe that I am a glow worm. |
Winston Churchill |
2641 |
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. |
Winston Churchill |
2640 |
The price of greatness is responsibility. |
Winston Churchill |
2639 |
Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it. |
Winston Churchill |
2638 |
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our p |
Winston Churchill |
2637 |
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal o |
Winston Churchill |
2636 |
Never, never, never give in! |
Winston Churchill |
2635 |
Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink."
"Madam, if you were m |
Winston Churchill |
2634 |
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. |
Winston Churchill |
2633 |
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pan |
Winston Churchill |
2632 |
If you are going through hell, keep going. |
Winston Churchill |
2631 |
My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best. |
Winston Churchill |
2630 |
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and |
Winston Churchill |
2629 |
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in yo |
Winston Churchill |
2628 |
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to |
Winston Churchill |
2627 |
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2626 |
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2625 |
Fairy tale does not deny the existence of sorrow and failure: the possibility of |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2624 |
The greatest adventure is what lies ahead.
Today and tomorrow are yet to be sai |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2623 |
If by my life or death I can protect you, I will. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2622 |
There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usua |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2621 |
Short cuts make for long delays. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2620 |
Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2619 |
What does your heart tell you? |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2618 |
It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2616 |
Courage is found in unlikely places. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2615 |
I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2613 |
A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities. |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2612 |
If more of us valued food and cheer above hoarded gold, it would be a much merri |
J.R.R. Tolkien |
2610 |
Just because you can read, write and do a little math, doesn't mean that you're |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2609 |
Smoking is the only honorable form of suicide. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2608 |
Science is magic that works. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2607 |
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2605 |
I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2604 |
Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2603 |
A sane person to an insane society must appear insane. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2602 |
Where do I get my ideas from? You might as well have asked that of Beethoven. He |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2600 |
Unusual travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2599 |
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2598 |
Make love when you can. It's good for you. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2597 |
If you can do no good, at least do no harm. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2596 |
If somebody says "I love you" to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2595 |
I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them ver |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2594 |
To be is to do - Socrates
To do is to be - Sartre
Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2593 |
Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living i |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2592 |
I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2591 |
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edg |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2590 |
Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt. |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2589 |
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2588 |
Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They ar |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2587 |
The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2586 |
Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. I |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2585 |
Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on p |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2584 |
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2583 |
Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards |
Kurt Vonnegut |
2581 |
The only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected. |
Kurt Vonnegut |