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Dorothy L. Sayers

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J. K. ROWLING You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY You love what you do, you are cursed with it, and then you get known for being cursed with it.
ARMAND ASSANTE 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems.
JAMES C. DOBSON I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re bot...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY You can't be jealous of someone else's results. You don't know the prayer, process, sacrifice, and w...
GERMANY KENT Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
GERMANY KENT you know what the best kind of organic certification would be? make an unannounced visit to a farm a...
MICHAEL POLLAN It doesn't matter are you good with the dice, you die. It really doesn't matter what are you doing e...
DEYTH BANGER Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligen...
JOSE MOURINHO No need to feel shame for what you are.
DEYTH BANGER Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE I just never thought I'd get to see how beautiful you'd become
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT You're beautiful, too. I mean, you're hot,” I blurted out. “But I always knew you would be.” m...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT When you have the strength to stand up for yourself ,the ones you love and the dignity and honor to ...
GARY F EVANS... We have this weird thing in the world where you don't get insulted for what you do, you get insulted...
JOHN GREEN Are you a stupid sheep in the flock or a free eagle in the sky? Look at the mirror, what are you? Ar...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND People are who they are and, try as you might, you cannot make them be what you want them to be.
LEILA SALES Oi’m always noble, sir; it’s in my blood. ’As been ever since Oi ate that knight a few years b...
ELIZABETH HAYDON Those who laugh with you when you laugh are acquaintances, those who cry with you when you cry are c...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Both Ray and I are racing fans. Also, we both have the same goals and desire to succeed, to win and ...
GALE SAYERS Never get to the point where you cannot see anything good about yourself
SOTONYE ANGA You are what you are, and what you are is not me!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Not all people are 'people', some are more and some are less. But only those who listen intently wit...
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going ...
CAREW PAPRITZ Who are you?” I asked.
“Are we playing that game again?” she asked me with a nice smile. ...
NICO J. GENES With brains and no brawn you get ‘genius inactivity’. But with brawn and no brains you get ‘fr...
DAN WALDSCHMIDT In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't...
CRAIG GROESCHEL Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
JEFFREY FRY When you are angry, don’t react. Respond with consideration, kindness, and love.
DEBASISH MRIDHA I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorot...
KAZUO ISHIGURO who are you
really?

you are not a name
or a height, or a weight
or a gende...
M.K I wanted to show these people who he really was. And pain always did that, took the insides out." VERONICS ROTH We oft know little of who we were, only something of who we are, and nothing of who we may be.
CHARLIE FLETCHER You are not born with beauty, your beauty is created by who you are. Your inner beauty is more impor...
EMILY COUSSONS I couldn't possibly have sex with someone with such a slender grasp on grammar!
RUSSELL BRAND We all have a duty to define who we are
SOTONYE ANGA Brains are like hearts - they go where they are appreciated
ROBERT S. MCNAMARA I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see ...
MARGERY ALLINGHAM If you have to boast about what you do for a living to attract attention, attraction or approval, th...
DONNA LYNN HOPE Whether you choose to move on from your struggles and enjoy life or waddle in your misery, life will...
GERMANY KENT She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON Brains, like hearts, go where they are appreciated.
ROBERT S. MCNAMARA You're a throwback."
"To what?"
Jess considered this. Hi-tech at work, Emily was paradoxic...
ALLEGRA GOODMAN Where you are with what you have, what you can do.
DHARM BABU Save your ass, give my ass.... what a friend you are...
DEYTH BANGER I’m merely reminding you to embrace who you are and surround yourself with people who do the same.
TAMARA IRELAND STONE The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN The heart of the home beats in the kitchen and a healthy one beats three times a day
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA The brain is not nourished on beans and truffles but rather the food manages to reconstitute the mol...
ANTONIO GRAMSCI What advise to you offer to those who are awakened?

If you have awakened I offer no advis...
LELAND LEWIS Saints are ordinary people who do what they do for the love of Jesus, say what they must say without...
MOTHER ANGELICA In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND If you want people to believe you, appeal to their hearts not to their brains
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA simple people. . . . listen to music with their hearts and enjoy it more than those who are spoiled,...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK There are only two sorts of doctors: those who practice with their brains, and those who practice wi...
WILLIAM OSLER We are many, many people and yet we are one. What we do today with our thinking, what we do tomorrow...
LITTLE CROW Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.
TIM FARGO Our biggest fear is to go anywhere near who you are.
JOHNNY DEPP Do not hide who you are. These are a nurturer's hands. Cooking is hard and sometimes painful work, b...
AMY E. REICHERT What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me.
CRAIG GROESCHEL These are people who have healthy lifestyles, and these are people who already do what you really wa...
CHERRI CROGHAN Watch out for those who celebrate your success with bitterness in their hearts!  surely, they'll ha...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Be happy with who you are and what you do, and you can do anything you want.
STEVE MARABOLI Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time crit...
GERMANY KENT It's good to be comfortable with who you are and what you do.
CHAD CHANNING All people are born with kind hearts.
RORY O'CLEARY Our brains are our greatest treasures that we have in our life. But it takes a lifetime to realize t...
AVIJEET DAS Years ago, how do you think they made the atomic bomb? ... By having people with the brains to do it...
JAMES LOGAN Do not share your thoughts with people who think that what you are thinking is not worth thinking.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Who cares what insecure people think who are insanely jealous that you are OK with yourself?
AMBER HURDLE Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you. Pick people who are interested in what you&#...
RUSSELL SIMMONS Working with Christopher McQuarrie and working with Tom Cruise; two people who are just so good at w...
ALEXIA FAST I knew there was something peculiar about you," she said. "And I mean that as the highest compliment...
RANSOM RIGGS Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless w...
MARY SCHMICH I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppos...
HELEN KELLER You are not a bad person because you are gay. You are you because you are you and you were meant to ...
TEGAN QUIN When making a point, there are 2 types of people who may disagree with you: those who can support th...
CRISS JAMI Have the courage to do what you're not ready to do.
RICHIE NORTON Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
ALBERT EINSTEIN When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Don't waste your tremendous voice writing messages in the sand.
LORIN MORGAN-RICHARDS Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL You need to think about the people who are working in that building. The smell and there are people ...
DAVID HOOD A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It’s only yo...
STEVEN PRESSFIELD And of all plagues with which mankind are cursed, ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.
DANIEL DEFOE Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans
CANDICE BERGEN Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.
CANDICE BERGEN If you really want to be able to express what goes on with other people, you have to be able to look...
LINDSAY WAGNER Search and find out what you are meant to do in this life, when you find it, do it
SOTONYE ANGA At the end, what matters is that you tried
SOTONYE ANGA The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too ...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too ...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the w...
FLAVOR FLAV Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness...
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with re...
AL-MAʿARRI Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capa...
LEO ROSTEN

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If it were not for the war, this war would suit me down to the ground.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Those who make some other person their job... are dangerous.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Very dangerous things, theories.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Trouble shared is trouble halved.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less, Who goes to...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach peo...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS (One character on another:)

"Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same for...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- o...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the who...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It is the sin that believes in nothing,
cares for nothing,
seeks to know nothing,
interfere...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going i...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they ge...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS As I grow older and older
And totter towards the tomb,
I find I care less and less
Who goes...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A man once asked me ... how I managed in my books to write such natural conversation between men whe...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either schola...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS [O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer sh...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave '...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS What we ask is to be human individuals, however peculiar and unexpected. It is no good saying: "You ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his j...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In reaction against the age-old slogan, "woman is the weaker vessel," or the still more offensive, "...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Do you know how to pick a lock?"
"Not in the least, I'm afraid."
"I often wonder what we g...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It is extraordinarily entertaining to watch the historians of the past ... entangling themselves in ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles. ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS They cultivated normality till it stood out of them all over in knobs, like the muscles upon profess...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS You'd think (losing his job and degree for having made false claims as a researcher) would be a less...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS There's something hypnotic about the word tea.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS What'll Geoffrey do when you pull off your First, my child?" demanded Miss Haydock.

"Well...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I do know the worst sin--perhaps the only sin--passion can commit, is to be joyless.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It's disquieting to reflect that one's dreams never symbolize one's real wishes, but always somethin...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS And then, at night, the lit lamp and the drawn curtain, with the flutter of the turned page and soft...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS He had the appeal of a very young dog of a very large breed -- a kind of amiable absurdity.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I entirely agree that a historian ought to be precise in detail; but unless you take all the charact...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS To subdue one's self to one's own ends might be dangerous, but to subdue one's self to other people'...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It is said that love and a cough cannot be hid.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS But suppose one doesn't quite know which one wants to put first. Suppose," said Harriet, falling bac...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Placetne, magistra?"

"Placet.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS All the children seem to be coming out quite intelligent, thank goodness. It would have been such a ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I know what you're thinking - that anybody with proper sensitive feelings would rather scrub floors ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS He was being about as protective as a can-opener.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I gather that he nearly knocked you down, damaged your property, and generally made a nuisance of hi...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS We shall know what things are of overmastering importance when they have overmastered us.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the t...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with the honour of the body, we ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The rule seemed to be that a great woman must either die unwed ... or find a still greater man to ma...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Do you find it easy to get drunk on words?"

"So easy that, to tell you the truth, I am se...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The worst sin - perhaps the only sin - passion can commit, is to be joyless.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by a...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to wor...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are bot...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in not...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS [W]hen I see men callously and cheerfully denying women the full use of their bodies, while insistin...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS He remembered having said to his uncle (with a solemn dogmatism better befitting a much younger man)...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any o...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Remorse is eating his soul like a caterpillar in a cabbage.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Continuing a short series of verse on Christ: Hard it is, very hard, To travel up the slow and st...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Feast of Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167 Commemoration of Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearm...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Commemoration of Margery Kempe, Mystic, after 1433 Contempt of material things as such is, in fa...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Setting aside the scandal caused by His Messianic claims and His reputation as a political firebrand...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Few things are more striking than the change which has taken place during my own lifetime in the att...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Feast of Timothy and Titus, Companions of Paul Commemoration of Dorothy Kerin, Founder of the Burrs...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE Setting aside the scandal caused by His Messianic claims...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS "The Kingdom of Heaven", said the Lord Christ, "is among you." But what, precisely, is the Kingdom o...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Feast of Thomas the Apostle Those who make it a reproach to Christianity that it taught no new mo...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Continuing a short series on sin: Evil is the soul's choice of the not-God. The corollary is that ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The first thing a principle does is kill somebody
DOROTHY L. SAYERS And by the way, my dear,' he said, 'you might just mention to Mrs. Sutton that if she must read the ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Perhaps it is no wonder that the women were first at the Cradle and last at the Cross. They had neve...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Now, it is frequently asserted that, with women, the job does not come first. What (people cry) are ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS For God's sake, let's take the word 'possess' and put a brick round its neck and drown it ... We can...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Perhaps we are not following Christ all the way or in the right spirit. We are likely, for example, ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same for...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I always have a quotation for everything -- it saves original thinking.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love you- I am at rest with you- I have come home.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenth...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books . . . are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and lea...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Those who make some other person their job . . . are dangerous.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair, the sin that believes in noth...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The rest were nondescript, as yet undifferentiated—yet nondescripts, thought Harriet, were the mos...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Why do you want a letter from me? Why don't you take the trouble to find out for yourselves what Chr...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS But it is the mark of all movements, however well-intentioned, that their pioneers tend, by much las...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Listen, Harriet. I do unterstand. I know you don't want either to give or to take ... You don't want...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and wha...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love you - I am at rest with you- I have come home.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same for...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Work is not primarily a thing one does to live, but the thing one lives to do. It is or it should be...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The two men sat silent for a little, and then Lord Peter said:

"D'you like your job?" DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS You may say you won’t interfere with another person’s soul, but you do—merely by existing. The...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Harriet had long ago discovered that one could not like people any the better, merely because they w...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I always said the professional advocate was the most amoral person on the face of the earth. I'm cer...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS [On marriage and permanent attachment:]

Well, well -- the prizes all go to the women who ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It's very good of you--"

"No, no, not at all. It's my hobby. Not proposing to people, I d...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I give you full credit for the discovery, I crawl, I grovel, my name is Watson, and you need not say...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Even idiots ocasionally speak the truth accidentally.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS [T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that th...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS We are much too much inclined in these days to divide people into permanent categories, forgetting t...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Of course, there is some truth in advertising. There's yeast in bread, but you can't make bread with...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS How should anything be sacred to an advertiser?" demanded Ingleby, helping himself to four lumps of ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS There, eastward, within a stone’s throw, stood the twin towers of All Souls, fantastic, unreal as ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The mellow bells, soaring and singing in tower and steeple, told of time's flight through an eternit...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The people who are most discouraged and made despondent by the barbarity and stupidity of human beha...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain;
If we perish in the seeking, why, ho...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Harriet was silent. She suddenly saw Wimsey in a new light. She knew him to be intelligent, clean, c...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of c...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Oh, well, faint heart never won so much as a scrap of paper
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Still, it doesn't do to murder people, no matter how offensive they may be.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Parker looked distressed. He had confidence in Wimsey's judgment, and, in spite of his own interior ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Experience has taught me," said Peter (...) "that no situation finds Bunter unprepared. That he shou...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The making of miracles to edification was as ardently admired by pious Victorians as it was sternly ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS That was the second time within five minutes that he had warned her off his private ground. His mood...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The boat rocked perilously as they heaved and tore at the clinging weeds, razor-sharp and strong as ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Peter—do please be happy. I mean, you’ve always been the comfortable sort of person that nothing...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I say--I've thought of a good plot for a detective story."
"Really?"
"Top--hole. You know,...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS My idea is that Miss Vane didn't do it," said Wimsey. "I dare say that's an idea which has already o...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love Brian Piccolo, and I'd like all of you to love him. When you hit your knees to pray tonight, ...
GALE SAYERS I was playing in the league when Ray Guy was playing in the league. He was the best kicker I've ...
GALE SAYERS There are some people that probably should be in the Hall of Fame, but they're not for some reas...
GALE SAYERS Halas didn't believe in starting rookies.
GALE SAYERS We have about 4 million people who have voted for who they want to see in the Hall of Fame. There ar...
GALE SAYERS Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
GALE SAYERS I had a career that was very short, but it had a lot of thrills.
GALE SAYERS What happens also is that a lot of those people and reporters who vote for Hall of Famers, some of t...
GALE SAYERS We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.
GALE SAYERS Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Ira...
GALE SAYERS I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remem...
GALE SAYERS Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will...
GALE SAYERS There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted.
GALE SAYERS When you step onto that field, you cannot concede a thing.
GALE SAYERS I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.
GALE SAYERS Transfer of title has been completed, the Island corridor is now Island-owned and it's connecting co...
JUDITH SAYERS Half these people out here who are getting autographs are getting it for somebody else -- a dealer o...
GALE SAYERS He says he won't sign anything because he knows what they're doing with the stuff, and I don't disag...
GALE SAYERS Tomorrow, you might see a passing shower around the midday.
MATT SAYERS I'm 62 years old. You can't tell me that some little kid coming up to me -- he doesn't know me. Thes...
GALE SAYERS Both Ray and I are racing fans. Also, we both have the same goals and desire to succeed, to win and ...
GALE SAYERS There's no way I would have made the Hall of Fame or set any of the records I did by myself. No matt...
GALE SAYERS It's all about possibilities. Now that we're re-connected, it also gives us an incentive to build co...
JUDITH SAYERS There is a great deal of potential, but there are also a few challenges for any potential operator. ...
JUDITH SAYERS There are still treaty issues that First Nations will have to negotiate on the rail corridor, but th...
JUDITH SAYERS The next five years will be very exciting. We have a lot of vibrant people in the neighborhood wanti...
JENNIFER SAYERS There's been a fabulous resurgence of people fixing up homes. The house values are steadily increasi...
JENNIFER SAYERS Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old an...
DOROTHY THOMPSON I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is t...
DOROTHY DIX Think for yourselves for a change. You've been pedlars: go and be merchants. You've been mercenaries...
DOROTHY DUNNETT My children have no prejudices at all. My own brother-in-law is Jewish!
DOROTHY KILGALLEN That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it...
DOROTHY PARKER You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.
DOROTHY DIX You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think.
DOROTHY PARKER It is only the women whose eyes have been washed clear with tears who get the broad vision that mak...
DOROTHY DIX Summer makes me drowsy. Autumn makes me sing. Winter's pretty lousy, but I hate Spring.
DOROTHY PARKER The vanity of Eve, that desire to exercise power, to seduce, to drag down!
DOROTHY DAY I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.
DOROTHY PARKER Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basi...
DOROTHY RIERA The friends I made have slipped and strayed.
And who's the one that cares
A trifling lot and...
DOROTHY PARKER Work is the province of cattle.
DOROTHY PARKER I was really a spoiled brat when I was a kid skating. Meals are cooked for you, you are driven to th...
DOROTHY HAMILL I used to have terrible tantrums. I was temperamental when I was younger. Actually, what I needed wa...
DOROTHY HAMILL Once when I was young and true,
Someone left me sad-
Broke my brittle heart in two;
And ...
DOROTHY PARKER Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts a...
DOROTHY PARKER If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it'...
DOROTHY PARKER This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
DOROTHY PARKER Oh, it is sure as it is sad
That any lad is every lad,
And what's a girl, to dare implore DOROTHY PARKER I never see the prettiest thing -
A cherry bough gone white with Spring -
But what I think, Ho...
DOROTHY PARKER Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to con...
DOROTHY THOMPSON The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out ...
DOROTHY PARKER The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhap...
DOROTHY NEVILL Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live
DOROTHY THOMPSON Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of...
DOROTHY ALLISON The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out o...
DOROTHY PARKER If television's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won't shut up.
DOROTHY GAMBRELL If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
DOROTHY PARKER Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
DOROTHY PARKER By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing.
And he vows his passion is,
...
DOROTHY PARKER Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.
DOROTHY ALLISON Oh seek, my love, your newer way;
I'll not be left in sorrow.
So long as I have yesterday DOROTHY PARKER If I didn't care for fun and such,
I'd probably amount to much.
But I shall stay the way I...
DOROTHY PARKER