You may think I am falling, ... I’ m stronger than I have ever been
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Thanks to you my toughest life lessons.. it may appear that I'm falling, ... but, I' m stronger than...
VIRGINIA TOOLE Perhaps I am stronger than I think.
THOMAS MERTON I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.
DAVID BRAINERD Perhaps I am stronger than I think
THOMAS MERTON A quote isn't a quote until that quote is quotably quoted by and official Quotesman
I AM TIMEPIECE The internet has too much information out there for you to ask a dumb question
I AM TIMEPIECE I am no longer a rare breed, I am an endangered species
I AM TIMEPIECE I wish there was an edit button on Life because sometimes we don't realize the mistakes we've made u...
I AM TIMEPIECE Life are full of memories, capture them
I AM TIMEPIECE I don't fit in because I was born to stand out
I AM TIMEPIECE I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.
ELIZABETH GILBERT I think early in my life I may have been more explosive, internally, than I am now,
WAYNE KNIGHT I say I am stronger than fear.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We're definitely stronger today than we have ever been, and I think that is a direct result of the c...
SAM YOUNG I am stronger than I was last year. I am throwing the ball better now in May of 2013 than I did in M...
PEYTON MANNING I have learned that I am a one-woman man.
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU You know, I think I am faintly spiritual.
DAMIAN LEWIS Have I ever made a mistake? I am sure. Do I think I can stand on my record? I do.
CANDY CROWLEY I think I'm better behind the camera than I am in front.
BRYAN ADAMS At times I think and at times I am.
PAUL VALERY I think; therefore I am.
RENE DESCARTES I know I'm not to blame for what he did. And I know, too, that I am strong inside--stronger than I e...
CHERYL RAINFIELD On second thought, I think I am more crazy than my goat.
REMEDIOS VARO I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think.
CRAIG FERGUSON I don't think of myself as pretty. I am what I am.
ISABELI FONTANA I am happy and content because I think I am.
ALAIN RENE LE SAGE I think I am less of a prankster and more of a jokester.
TAYE DIGGS The greatest texts, I think, first dazzle, then with careful rereading, they instruct. I have learne...
LAUREN GROFF I am the biggest klutz on set. I honestly don't think I have ever been as klutzy as when I'm...
LAURA MARANO I'm fitter than I've ever been, I'm actually very, very healthy and I'm happy.
SHANE WARNE I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ...
JOHN TEMPLETON My life was falling apart and then to come out and play and have my best ever - 40 wickets, 250 runs...
SHANE WARNE We're much stronger today than we have been ever in the past.
HOWARD SCHMIDT I am very proud to be Brazilian and more motivated than ever to demonstrate what I can do.
BRUNO SENNA I am the most un-French Frenchman you will ever meet.
JEAN-MARIE MESSIER I am as far from a hypochondriac as you could ever be.
BRITT EKLAND I think my teammates make me look a lot better than I am.
TIM TEBOW I feel stronger, I feel faster and healthier than I've ever felt. It's fun when you feel good.
MARK ZALEWSKI I think the artistic side of architecture was natural to me. My mother was an artist and a poet.
I. M. PEI I have a great love for nature. That must have started somewhere down back home, I think, because my...
I. M. PEI One thing I learn - I've been in practice now for half a century or more, and the most important...
I. M. PEI Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for histor...
I. M. PEI I arrived in the U.S.A. in 1935, to San Francisco. I got the boat from China, and I didn't even ...
I. M. PEI I'd been going to the Louvre since 1951. I thought I knew Paris and the French, but I didn't...
I. M. PEI A city, far from being a cluster of buildings, is actually a sequence of spaces enclosed and defined...
I. M. PEI We had a lot of difficulty in getting the French to accept the pyramid. They thought we were trying ...
I. M. PEI It is good to learn from the ancients. I'm a bit of an ancient myself. They had a lot of time to...
I. M. PEI Architecture must not do violence to space or its neighbors.
I. M. PEI The Louvre for me is a wonderful experience. Because it continues; it didn't get cut off. It was...
I. M. PEI Even a beautiful piece of work can be overshadowed, destroyed, by something else.
I. M. PEI A lasting architecture has to have roots.
I. M. PEI The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. PEI In northern architecture - the cathedrals of Europe and all the little churches - the details, the c...
I. M. PEI To me, form doesn't always follow function. Form has a life of its own, and at times, it may be ...
I. M. PEI I liked the America of Bing Crosby, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton - it was all a dream, of cours...
I. M. PEI The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to arch...
I. M. PEI I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But ...
I. M. PEI The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the dese...
I. M. PEI I may be no better, but at least I am different.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel...
LATOYA JACKSON One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever h...
PHOEBE CARY I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK There are things that I am very proud of and there are things that you are not so proud of. But I th...
BILL WYMAN One sweetly solemn thought, Comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, Than I ever have been...
PHOEBE CARY I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.
MANOLO BLAHNIK I think I am aging, but I'm enjoying the process.
SHARON STONE Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
TITUS I think gold is made for kings and pharaohs - that's what I am.
BIG SEAN I think that I am a deeply optimistic person.
JULIA ROBERTS I'm not usually where I think I am. It's kind of spooky.
LAURIE ANDERSON I don't know what drives me, I don't have a clue, but I'm driven more today than I ever ...
VINCE MCMAHON I’m sorry.” Once again, those were the words. And now, anytime someone says I’m sorry, I’m g...
JAY ASHER Being in all of my relationships, I'm even more confused than I've ever been, I don't kn...
JAMIE KENNEDY I say over and over again that I am just standing on the shoulders of so many who have set this path...
MISTY COPELAND You know, I think I'm a stronger person for realizing that you can't make everybody love you...
CLAY AIKEN One sweetly solemn though comes to me over and over, I am nearer to home today than I have ever been...
PHOEBE CARE I've never been more normal than I am now.
ADELE I know I'm stronger in the songs than I really am. Sometimes I need to hear it myself. We all ne...
BEYONCE KNOWLES I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be.
MILAN KUNDERA I am an Aries. Although I do not believe in astrology, I think this is exactly the right sign to hav...
ANNE LAMOTT You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious f...
JANE AUSTEN I'm so compulsive about stuff, I know if I had ever gotten pregnant, of course, that would have ...
BETTY WHITE I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN I'm still very much a West Virginia boy. I haven't forgotten my roots, because that's re...
JERRY WEST I don't believe in anything and that makes me stronger than you think
ANNE RICE If you think I'm over-the-top, I am.
JANICE DICKINSON And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and ...
PAMELA ANDERSON Many people think I am an idiot. I think I am a genius.
CHARO I am what I am and, you know, I'm a very lucky guy.
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG I may have lost my parents, but I think you lost more than that… you lost yourself
SHEENA HUTCHINSON I think I’m falling for you, Isaiah.”
My head dips. I think I’m falling for you, too,...
KATIE MCGARRY Satan will always whisper don't care, be silent, you didn't do anything wrong, your better than them...
SHANNON L. ALDER Now that I have found someone, I'm feeling more alone... than I ever have before.
BEN FOLDS I'm not a facelift person. I am what I am.
ROBERT REDFORD I am what I am. A fighter.
GORDON RAMSAY I'm more nervous about today than I have been ever. I think I actually have a shot at this and I don...
LANCE MACKEY Even if some days I feel like I'm ready to fall apart, I am ultimately happier than I've eve...
ALI LANDRY I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, a...
GRACE JONES I am what I am. I would tell you what you want to know if I could, for you have been kind to me. But...
PETER S. BEAGLE I think I am smarter than I think I am.
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VIRGINIA HANSON When some people retire, it's going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference.
VIRGINIA GRAHAM Humor is the first gift to perish in a foreign language.
VIRGINIA WOOLF Publicity in women is detestable. Anonymity runs in their blood. The desire to be veiled still posse...
VIRGINIA WOOLF For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private f...
VIRGINIA WOOLF What I like, or one of the things I like, about motoring is the sense it gives one of lighting accid...
VIRGINIA WOOLF Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of E...
VIRGINIA WOOLF If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, w...
VIRGINIA WOOLF What is meant by reality? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable -- now to be...
VIRGINIA WOOLF One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats --and one always secret...
VIRGINIA WOOLF Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
VIRGINIA WOOLF Every season is likeable, and wet days and fine, red wine and white, company and solitude. Even slee...
VIRGINIA WOOLF The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only...
VIRGINIA WOOLF In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLF Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning.
VIRGINIA WOOLF The first duty of a lecturer--to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap u...
VIRGINIA WOOLF It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality
VIRGINIA WOOLF The first duty of a lecturer is to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap...
VIRGINIA WOOLF Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
VIRGINIA WOOLF The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story o...
VIRGINIA WOOLF All this pitting of sex against sex, of quality against quality; all this claiming of superiority an...
VIRGINIA WOOLF