Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Makepeace Thackeray

Happiest time of youth and life, when love is first spoken and returned; when the dearest eyes are daily shining welcome, and the fondest lips never tire of whispering their sweet secrets; when the parting look that accompanies "Good night!" gives delightful warning of tomorrow.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Sure, love vincit omnia; is immeasurably above all ambition, more precious than wealth, more noble than name. He knows not life who knows not that: he hath not felt the highest faculty of the soul who hath not enjoyed it.

William Makepeace Thackeray

True love is better than glory.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Oh, my young friends, how delightful is the beginning of a love-business, and how undignified, sometimes, the end!

William Makepeace Thackeray

Forgotten tones of love recur to us, and kind glances shine out of the past--oh so bright and clear!--oh so longed after!--because they are out of reach; as holiday music from within a prison wall--or sunshine seen through the bars; more prized because unattainable--more bright because of the contrast of present darkness and solitude, whence there is no escape.

William Makepeace Thackeray

People hate as they love, unreasonably.

William Makepeace Thackeray

If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.

William Makepeace Thackeray

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

Yehuda Amichai

And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence.

Yehuda Berg

Listening better. Caring more. Being there. Its not big changes, but the little ones in our daily lives that make all the difference. With little ways to love more, big things happen

Yasmine Bleeth

You cannot always wait for the perfect time. Sometimes you must dare to jump.

Yash Chopra

Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.

Zygmunt Bauman

Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death knell to love. Eros won't outlast duality. As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Zygmunt Bauman

As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Zig Ziglar

Promote what you love instead of bashing what you hate.

Zig Ziglar

If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

Zig Ziglar

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

Zig Ziglar

When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.

Zig Ziglar

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

Zoe Tapper

I hadn't actually watched 'Entourage.' But I do understand that if you know and love that show, Jeremy Piven is about as good as it gets.

Zoe Saldana

Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Don't you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered - and I was delivered to you - to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.

Zelda Fitzgerald

without you, dearest dearest I couldn't see or hear or feel or think - or live - I love you so and I'm never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure ... another chance in life.

Zelda Fitzgerald

I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.

Zelda Fitzgerald

I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

Zadie Smith

The golden age of Luncheon Vouchers ended ten yearsago. For ten years Mickey had been saying, "The goldenage of Luncheon Vouchers is over." And that's what Archieloved about O'Connell's. Everything was remembered,nothing was lost. History was never revised orreinterpreted, adapted or whitewashed. It was as solid andas simple as the encrusted egg on the clock.

Robert not only loves to play baseball, he loves to teach young players. He's perfect to manage youngsters.

Jessica White

People who love R&B will love my music, people who love rock will love my music. It's soulful, it's pop. It's a sound that relates to everyone.

Kelly Ripa

Regis is not fired. He's just on special assignment. And we love each other.