Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Music expresses first of all sadness rather than joy.

Phil Donahue

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.

Rabindranath Tagore

I leave no trace of wings in the air, but I am glad I have had my flight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sorrow makes us all children again - destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.

Joseph Parker

Giving up on life is easier than going through the hard times to find the good.

Kathryn Stockett

It weren’t too loo long before I seen something in me, had changed. A bitter seed was planted inside of me. And I just didn’t feel so, accepting, anymore.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.

Jim Steinman

I'm just a little bit tired If you know what I mean Don't want to be in a crowd When I can be in a dream.

Ayn Rand

A viler evil than to murder a man, is to sell him suicide as an act of virtue.

Winifred Holtby

Youth knows no remedy for grief but death.

Torii Hunter

To catch a ball, I'd commit suicide.

Saddam Hussein

Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates.

Walter Mosley

I understood about fear. And I knew better than anyone in that room what Mouse was capable of. But still I had been raised in a place where to show your fear was worse than cowardice. It was suicide, a sin.

Josef Albers

If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide.

Kevin Spacey

I think what we have seen in terms of gay teenagers committing suicide because of bullying is anguishing. I think young people, if they are feeling like they are confused, need to know that there are people to talk to and that there are places they can go and not feel alone. But I feel that they have just as many rights as I do to not be bullied.

John Adams

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

Henry Adams

I firmly believe, that before many centuries more, science will be the master of man. The engines he will have invented will be beyond his strength to control. Someday, science shall have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide by blowing up the world.

Ayn Rand

Don't ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.

Charles Kettering

It doesn't matter if you try and try and try again, and fail. It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try again.

Tim Gunn

Don't give up! You're too talented. You're too good!

Tony Danza

I love to cook and I know a lot of people watching love those segments, but so often they feel rushed to me. If we give 'em a bit more time to breathe, people will get more out of them.

Tommy Hilfiger

I saw my future. I pictured it, but didn't quite know how to get there. But I knew that I should never give up.

Ron Paul

We must educate ourselves and others about our precious civil liberties to ensure that we never accept demands that we give up our Constitution so that the government can pretend to protect us.

Rumi

You've gotten drunk on so many kinds of wine. Taste this. It won't make you wild. It's fire. Give up, if you don't understand by this time that your living is firewood.

Stewart Brand

Certain knowledge of what to fight for, and what to fight against, gives meaning to life and provides its own version of discipline: never give up. That kind of meaning is illusory, I now believe, and blinkered. Fealty to a mystical absolute is a formula for disaster, especially in transformative times.

Steve Jobs

Whenever you do any one thing intensely over a period of time you have to give up other lives you could be living. You have to have a real single-minded kind of tunnel vision if you want to get anything significant accomplished. Especially if the desire is not to be a businessman, but to be a creative person.