“ What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen? ”
- Evelyn Waugh- Copy
- 3K
“ The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 766
“ The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ”
- Marcel Proust- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
- 2.2K
“ America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense… human rights invented America. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
- 418
“ We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dream life. ”
- David Mamet- Copy
- 1K
“ I don't know if we ever fully get over the pain of watching a child trying to find their way through a world that too often doesn't understand. ”
- Anne Ford- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
- 83
“ No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities. ”
- William Boetcker- Copy
- 2K
“ Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application of the word "human.". ”
- Suzanne La Follette- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I am ready to meet God face to face tonight and look into those eyes of infinite holiness, for all my sins are covered by the atoning blood. ”
- R. A. Torrey- Copy
- 3.8K
“ To get something done a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent. ”
- Robert Copeland- Copy
- 665
“ The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion. ”
- Everett M. Dirksen- Copy
- 295
“ Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation. ”
- Charlotte Bronte- Copy
- 2.8K
“ If there is sin against life, it consists? in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. ”
- Angelique Arnauld- Copy
- 45
“ Property rights are not the rights of property; they are the rights of humans with regard to property. They are a particular kind of human right. ”
- David Friedman- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes. ”
- Ninette De Valois- Copy
- 3.5K
“ There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign. ”
- Theodore White- Copy
- 1.2K
“ I got bad calls every match, and I never got an apology. So I thought it was rather strange. ”
- Ivan Lendl- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else — and failing. ”
- Raymond Radiguet- Copy
- 2K
“ Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. ”
- Marguerite Gardiner Blessington- Copy
- 278
“ Every one fault seeming monstrous till his fellow-fault came to match it. - As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 1.3K
“ It was a big disappointment right after the match. Even during, at certain times. ”
- Mary Pierce- Copy
- 3.8K
“ There's beauty in the silver singing river, There's beauty in the sunrise in the sky, But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty, That I remember in my true love's eyes. ”
- Bob Dylan- Copy
- 725
“ Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
- 1.1K
“ You are in integrity when the life you are living on the outside matches who you are on the inside. ”
- Alan Cohen- Copy
- 972
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