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Related I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask th... SHIRLEY JACKSON How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... DEYTH BANGER A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth SOTONYE ANGA Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ... SARAH DARER LITTMAN Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH During times of sour or bad relationship a good person will always exhibit a pleasant character. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) People themselves makes a lots of mistakes and still loves himself,
and they never forget a single m... OM BENIWAL Sometimes trying to know someone so well is not always good. UZOMA NNADI Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... CHRISTINA ENGELA There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w... A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s... CARTER CROCKER GOD IS ALWAYS WITH US HE'S NEVER TOOK A SICK DAY ! MITCHELL GREEN My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read. ABRAHAM LINCOLN The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE You know how you either grow up in a Michael Jackson house or a Prince house? For me it was Michael ... AMY WINEHOUSE If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi... JOAN POWERS Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh... A.A. MILNE By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. E.M. FORSTER But it never really occurred to me to ask myself whether this was what I wanted too, J.P. DELANEY Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have
no proof for the
supernatural, but they
also have no proof
against it. If we ... LEWIS N. ROE He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY After Rilke's Letters -- by John VanDyke Wilmerding II this is my letter to a young ... RAINER MARIA RILKE Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... ALBERT CAMUS …A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... ALBERT CAMUS Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. ALBERT CAMUS No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... TESSA DARE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but the... HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ... EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO There was only one person I wanted to ask, because he is the best. MAX ISAKSEN blackmagic on a person
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blackmagic on a pe... ASTRODOST A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA If I didn't know you I would say I don't know you. JAIME CABRERA You use your real voice with those you love, and you cannot be phony with those who know you well. FREDERICK BUECHNER It’s something I never knew about her. How bizarre that you can know your entire life, see their m... KELSEY SUTTON I'd have to say I'm most proud of my mentoring camp that I do in Dallas every year for one h... STEVE HARVEY I don't know you very well, and i'm almost afraid to know you better. Maybe i love you because i don... ELLIOT MABEUSE I'm a guy who never wanted to hold a steady job, because I was worried about the monotony. NOAH WYLE I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me. MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL One day a small monkey was always getting ignored by the other monkeys ,so to get attention he said ... GARY F EVANS... Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a MICHAEL H. DANSBURY A successful teacher is one who has atleast 2 students in his class, one who sees no reason to study... APURVA GAGLANI i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one r... WARREN KOLE Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Those who are clever, who have a Brain, never understand anything. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conv... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into th... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems ... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably j... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the door... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy wor... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slo... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to the... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE I never wanted to be a God fearing person. I wanted to grow up and be a person that was fearless for... SHANNON L. ALDER It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen. DOLLY PARTON I would not hesitate to vote for a white person as president if I thought he was the best person for... OLIVER TAMBO If we tend to the things that are important in life, if we are right with those we love, and behave ... MITCH ALBOM A godmother is always there and genuine.The help she has given will never be forgotten but will glis... GARY F EVANS... If tomorrow was yesterday then yesterday would be tomorrow, if we think about the past why not think... GARY F EVANS... Start seeing a way for yourself. Stop seeing a way for others. APURVA GAGLANI and the girl and I get into her car and drive off into the hills and we go to her room and I take of... BRET EASTON ELLIS There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint... TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim
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The twins were loitering over their cereal, and Mrs. Walpole, with one eye on the clock and the othe... SHIRLEY JACKSON Let my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes,... SHIRLEY JACKSON It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer ... SHIRLEY JACKSON February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back ... SHIRLEY JACKSON It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin vene... SHIRLEY JACKSON I wonder if I could eat a child if I had the chance.' 'I doubt if I could cook one,' said Const... SHIRLEY JACKSON I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask th... SHIRLEY JACKSON I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material ... 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SHIRLEY JACKSON It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the ... SHIRLEY JACKSON They stayed off the interstates because they heard that [those roads] were a mess, SHIRLEY JACKSON When Jim Donell thought of something to say he said it as often and in as many ways as possible, per... SHIRLEY JACKSON I looked at the clock with the faint unconscious hope common to all mothers that time will somehow h... SHIRLEY JACKSON No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even la... SHIRLEY JACKSON All of the village was of a piece, a time, and a style; it was as though the people needed the uglin... SHIRLEY JACKSON Eleanor looked up, surprised; the little girl was sliding back in her chair, sullenly refusing her m... SHIRLEY JACKSON You will be wondering about that sugar bowl, I imagine, is it still in use? You are wondering, has i... SHIRLEY JACKSON Is everyone really crazy but me? 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SHIRLEY CHISHOLM You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progr... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM 'Yes we can' always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off fro... CRAIG SHIRLEY My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such ... SHIRLEY MANSON I did an imitation of him to make the crew laugh. To my shock, there was Cary Grant behind me. He go... SHIRLEY TEMPLE The fact is that a woman who aspires to be chairman of the board - or a member of the House - does s... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM It's really difficult to navigate attention and stardom and celebrity status and still try to ma... SHIRLEY MANSON Healing is not about moving on or “getting over it,” it’s about learning to make peace with ou... SHIRLEY KAMISKY George Wallace for some strange, unknown reason, he liked me. George Wallace came down to Florida, a... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM I'd never imagined myself in a band. 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SHIRLEY JONES Sometimes the Lord allows us to go through tough times so we learn to rely upon Him. SHIRLEY CORDER I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store a... SHIRLEY TEMPLE A person who knows how to laugh at himself will never ceased to be amused. SHIRLEY MACLAINE The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused. SHIRLEY MACLAINE Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank. SHIRLEY TEMPLE I'm cursed with empathy. I'm also by nature way too opinionated. JOHN SHIRLEY I daydream all the time, and I like that quality. SHIRLEY HENDERSON When I asked my mother why crowds shouted my name and said 'We love you,' she would dust it ... SHIRLEY TEMPLE The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrus... SHIRLEY HUFSTEDLER Hark, how chimes the passing bell!
There's no music to a knell;
All the other sounds we hear,
... JAMES SHIRLEY Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways ... SHIRLEY TEMPLE I think paranoia can be instructive in the right doses. Paranoia is a skill. JOHN SHIRLEY I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore.... SHIRLEY MACLAINE I've been blessed with three wonderful careers: motion pictures and television, wife, mother and... SHIRLEY TEMPLE Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind. JOHN SHIRLEY We've had so many lifetimes of different cultures and different religions and different points o... SHIRLEY MACLAINE I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and... JOHN SHIRLEY My role models were Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt, and my major crush was J. Edgar Hoover. SHIRLEY TEMPLE You're never too old to grow up. SHIRLEY CONRAN Poetry has been the longest pleasure of my life. SHIRLEY HAZZARD I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. SHIRLEY CONRAN Life is too short to stuff a mushroom. SHIRLEY CONRAN Waddya want me to do? through my sling shot at him? SHIRLEY HUGHES The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, 'It's ... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM I don't measure America by its achievement but by its potential. SHIRLEY CHISHOLM Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close... JOHN SHIRLEY Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power. SHIRLEY MACLAINE Beauty was darkness till she came. Then paint her eyes, whose active light Shall make the fo... JAMES SHIRLEY The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to bui... SHIRLEY HUFSTEDLER I am an expert in hookers. I'm an expert in doormats. I'm an expert in victims. They were the best ... SHIRLEY MACLAINE I think they're a little shocked at first. . . . Then they start laughing or grinning or shaking my ... SHIRLEY MANSON Sex is not the enemy . . . I won't feel guilty no matter what they're telling me, SHIRLEY MANSON I state for the record that I am PRO CHOICE. No government, no man, no neighbour of mine is going to... SHIRLEY MANSON The communication had gotten so bad that I don't think any of us know, even to this day, what was go... SHIRLEY MANSON I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the ... SHIRLEY EATON Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason t... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM America is composed of all kinds of people - part of the difficulty in our nation today is due to th... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM Pop music seems to be the way radio programming has chosen to support female artists. They have chos... SHIRLEY MANSON If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call... SHIRLEY MANSON Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater. SHIRLEY KNIGHT I'd like to run away from you, but if you didn't come and find me, I would die... SHIRLEY BASSEY I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same. SHIRLEY BASSEY No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years. SHIRLEY BASSEY I love him because he is Welsh and stylish...and because he gave me these shoes. SHIRLEY BASSEY Who would have thought a little girl from Tiger Bay would one day become a Dame? SHIRLEY BASSEY We are exploring the sale of both assets. Whether [the Braves and Turner South] were going to be sol... SHIRLEY POWELL Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at th... SHIRLEY TEMPLE Conran's rule of housework: it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour SHIRLEY CONRAN I'm a fan of Jerome Kern and Gershwin. That's my kind of music. SHIRLEY JONES