Nobody is stronger, nobody is weaker than someone who came back.There is nothing you can do to such a person because whatever you could do is less than what has already been done to him. We have already paid the price
~quote about Motivation by Elie Wiesel
The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised themselves in order to dazzle him.... He does not know that he owes his greatest discoveries to them.
~quotes on Imagination by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by Norah Purcell
If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.
~sayings on Grandparents by Italian Proverb
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.
~quotations on Life by William Lyon Phelps
The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.
~romantic sayings by Earl Warren
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
~saying about romantic by Thomas Fuller
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
~quote about Integrity by Thomas Paine
Stolen kisses require an accomplice.
~quotes on Kisses by Just One Fool Thing After Another: A Cowfolks' Guide to Romance
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
~sayings on Reality by Jules de Gaultier
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
~quotations on Light by Vladimir Nabokov
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
~romantic sayings by Etty Hillesum
Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts.
~saying about romantic by H.L. Mencken
If you wait for enough time to start a big project, you’ll never start. Winners grab those five and ten minute periods between their regular tasks.
~quote about Success by
What a strange power there is in clothing.
~quotes on Clothing by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.
~sayings on Appearance by Niccolo Machiavelli
Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.
~quotations on Driving by Lewis Mumford
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
~romantic sayings by Booker T. Washington
It is doubtless true that religion has been the world's psychiatrist throughout the centuries.
~saying about romantic by Karl Menninger
Despair is anger with no place to go
~quote about Adversity by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.
~quotes on Faces by Martin Buxbaum
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.
~sayings on Thinking by Terry Josephson
If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.
~quotations on Jealousy by Charley Reese
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
~romantic sayings by Katherine Mansfield
I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
~saying about romantic by Oscar Levant
The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
~quote about Women by Robert Graves
A soiled baby with a neglected nose cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty
~quotes on Baby by Mark Twain
Do men who have got all their marbles go swimming in lakes with their clothes on?
~sayings on Clothing by P.G. Wodehouse
Love is the thing that enables a woman to sing while she mops up the floor after her husband has walked across it in his barn boots.
~quotations on Love by Hoosier Farmer
The last dejected effort often becomes the winning stroke.
~romantic sayings by W.J. Cameron
Boredom flourishes too, when you feel safe. It's a symptom of security.
~saying about romantic by Eugene Ionesco
Almost the whole of history is but a sequence of horrors.
~quote about History by Sébastien Roch Nicolas Chamfort, Maxims and Considerations
What lies lurk in kisses.
~quotes on Kisses by Heinrich Heine
Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history.
~sayings on Changes by Joan Wallach Scott
If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.
~quotations on Love by Emma Goldman, The Tragedy of Women's Emancipation
If I were to say, ''God, why me?'' about the bad things, then I should have said, ''God, why me?'' about the good things that happened in my life.
~romantic sayings by Arthur Ashe
Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.
~saying about romantic by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
Moderation is a fatal thing; nothing succeeds like excess.
~quote about Boldness by Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance, 1894
Nature is impartial, too old-fashioned and square to be playing favorites.
~quotes on Proverbs by
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