Famous quotes by Authors

"To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?"

Edith Wharton, Author

Edith Wharton

"My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet"

Edith Wharton, Author

Edith Wharton

"Beauty is whatever gives joy"

Edna St. Vincent Millay, Author

"Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it"

Sam Levenson, Author

"It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite"

Sam Levenson, Author

"The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy"

Sam Levenson, Author

"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going"

Sam Levenson, Author

"There is no such thing as failure. There are only results"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed"

Edna St. Vincent Millay, Author

"The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through"

Edna St. Vincent Millay, Author

"The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing"

Edith Wharton, Author

Edith Wharton

"Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope"

Edith Wharton, Author

Edith Wharton

"A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue"

Edith Wharton, Author

Edith Wharton

"There's always a way - if you're committed"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body. The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"In life, you need either inspiration or desperation"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten"

Tony Robbins, Author

Tony Robbins

"Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste"

Rebecca West, Author

"I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?"

Rebecca West, Author

"He is every other inch a gentleman"

Rebecca West, Author

"Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice"

Tom Robbins, Author

Tom Robbins

"True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to be transformed"

Tom Robbins, Author

Tom Robbins

"Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth"

Rebecca West, Author

"There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for"

Tom Robbins, Author

Tom Robbins

"Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward"

Georges Bernanos, Author

"The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us"

Georges Bernanos, Author

"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means"

Georges Bernanos, Author

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