Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul McCartney

I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

Patton Oswalt

There are times when I have to take, I call it a 'silence bath,' where I shut off all of the external gadgets. I go walk around, talk to people, and just live life for a while.

Peter Garrett

Life is very short; be willing to serve.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love, from its awful throne of patient power In the wise heart, from the last giddy hour Of dread endurance, from the slippery, steep, And narrow verge of crag-like agony, springs And folds over the world its healing wings.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

And bid them love each other and be blest: And leave the troop which errs, and which reproves, And come and be my guest, - for I am Love's.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I love Love - though he has wings, And like light can flee, But above all other things, Spirit, I love thee - Thou art love and life! Oh come, Make once more my heart thy home.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common; and, were ignorance and envy and superstition banished from the world, all mankind would be friends. The only perfect and genuine republic is that which comprehends every living being. Those distinctions which have been artificially set up, of nations, societies, families, and religions, are only general names, expressing the abhorrence and contempt with which men blindly consider their fellowmen.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love's Pestilence, and her slow dogs of war.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The most refined abstractions of logic conduct to a view of life, which, though startling to the apprehension, is, in fact, that which the habitual sense of its repeated combinations has extinguished in us. It strips, as it were, the painted curtain from this scene of things. I confess that I am one of those who are unable to refuse my assent to the conclusions of those philosophers who assert that nothing exists but as it is perceived.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Oh lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Love's very pain is sweet, But its reward is in the world divine Which, if not here, it builds beyond the grave.

Karen Armstrong

Look into your own heart, discover what it is that gives you pain and then refuse, under any circumstance whatsoever, to inflict that pain on anybody else.

Joyce Meyer

If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... just be willing to change.

Joyce Meyer

You are a preacher! Maybe not with your mouth all the time like me, but as a believer in Christ, your life is a living sermon.

Joyce Meyer

Life is not fair; God is.

Joyce Meyer

We must remember there are different seasons in our lives and let God do what He wants to do in each of those seasons.

Joyce Meyer

Whatever your situation, God wants to heal you, strengthen you, and lead you to a place where you can enjoy life again.

Joyce Meyer

If you can't control what you think, you will not be able to control what you do.

Joyce Meyer

Don't be afraid of change, because it is leading you to a new beginning.

Joyce Meyer

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

Katharine Hepburn

Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy - and then death.

Katharine Hepburn

Life is very hard, isn't it? It does kill you, after all.

Katharine Hepburn

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

Katharine Hepburn

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

Katharine Hepburn

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.