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I'm not sure I'm trying to communicate a message. I'm just trying to be part of the movement away from the unacceptable present.
I think it's important not to get carried away when you are successful - and not to let yourself feel gloomy when times are bad.
The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.
If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.
The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds.
Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.
A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.
It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.
When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.
Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
I was extremely close to my mother-in-law and after she, and later my father-in-law passed away, I continue to feel their presence.
From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.
I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.
There were moments when I really just thought, I don't need anything and I don't need anyone. I just want to go away and disappear.
In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
Don't let that hunger for the unknown go away. That curiosity is so important, so you should maintain that passion for what you do.
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.
I want to see gay couples stuck with their significant other at Home Depot with that far away look in their eye, get me out of here.
To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.
The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home!
Social media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter - I steer away from them. They're alienating us socially as well as bringing us together.
The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.
I wasn't super emo when I was younger but I'm very neurotic, my mood swings really heavily so when I'm upset I go away from everyone.
Driving will never be away from me - I can't just give it up. It's all I've ever done, and there's something about being in that car.
We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.
Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.
When you have to do small talk, you know, 'Hello, how are you?' after that, I don't know what to do. I go, 'OK, then,' and walk away.
When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.
When you're biracial, you can feel like you're fully neither, not fully both. But I won't strip away my heritage for anyone's comfort.
I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.
Freedom is neither guaranteed nor automatic; not even in the United States. Left unguarded, it can slip away like a thief in the night.
The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.
I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too.
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
That seems to me the great American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.
Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away.
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.
Emotional hurt, you gotta let that go. Walk away and let it be. So many highs and lows, but if you keep being down, you'll never get up.
Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.
Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government.
Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.