885 quotes found
“He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.”
“Youth will be served.”
“Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.”
“If youth but knew and age were able Then poverty would be a fable.”
“What may be done at any time will be done at no time.”
“One of these days is none of these days.”
“Time gives good advice.”
“With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris in a bottle.”
“You must not love yourself. I’ll tell you, mademoiselle … your life belongs to you. Only a matter of treating your life a little better and maybe life would treat you better in return.”
“Yes, she is.” His eyes remained on Olivia, but she wasn’t aware he was watching her. “With art, I believe anything created with profound heart is captured compulsively beautifully.”
“She was magic, a direct light—the kind that seeps through in places that didn’t exist inside him anymore. The light he thought he lost forever, but Nick realized we don’t lose the light, we absorb ...”
“Talk of an angel and you’ll hear his wings.”
“If you’re a serious minded leader, you will read. You will read all you can. You will read when you feel like it, and you will read when you don’t. You will do whatever you have to do to increase y...”
“If the sky falls, we shall catch larks./Když nebe padá , zjímáme skřivani.”
“It’s the great temptation for small groups of people to slide into a state where they’re not quite telling each other the truth and they’re not quite celebrating each other. Instead, they tolerate ...”
“Give a man a proverb”
“It's the whole not the detail that matters.”
“When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.”
“God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.”
“You have to take it as it happens but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.”