Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Carlyle

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

Thomas Carlyle

Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness.

Thomas Carlyle

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Thomas Carlyle

The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.

Thomas Carlyle

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Tom Wilson

About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.

Tom Wopat

I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.

Tom Wolfe

Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.

Tom Waits

What you want is for music to love you back. That's why you pay your dues. You want to feel like you belong and are part of this symbiosis, metamorphosis, whatever you want to call it.

Tom Waits

It was a hubba, hubba, ding dang, baby you are just everythang.

Steve Martin

I'm 48. For a while after 'The Jerk' (movie) I had a feeling of failure. I was a little scared. First people discover you and they love you. You get big and then you fail. And people are glad that you fail. But I've always come back and I've started to trust myself.

Steve Martin

I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.

Steve Ballmer

I think the biggest mistake most people make when they pick their first job is they don't worry enough about whether they'll love the work, and they worry more about whether it's good experience

Stephen King

She nods. You're good for the ones you love. You want to be good for the ones you love, because you know that your time with them will end up being too short, no matter how long it is.

Ronald Reagan

Everywhere we go, Nancy makes the world a little better.

Romain Rolland

One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.

Roger Federer

I am very blessed to be able to play tennis, the sport that I love and very grateful for the opportunities to play in the finals of big events, when the season starts you are on the roll constantly and obliged to be committed to daily routines on and off the court.

Sam Levenson

People, more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed.

Sam Keen

The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing fidelity to concrete relationships, persons, institutions, and places.

Sam Keen

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

S. T. Joshi

The prose of Joe Pulver can take its place with that of the masters of our genre – E.A. Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas Ligotti – while his imaginative reach is something uniquely his own.

Sacha Guitry

Find someone to love . . . and, oh, someone to love you.

S. Truett Cathy

Learn to love your work and you'll never have to 'work' again.

Rumi

Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.

Rumi

O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now, Be all – worlds dissolve into your stainless endless radiance, Frail living leaves burn with your brighter than cold stares – Make me your servant, your breath, your core.

Rumi

Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

Rumi

When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.

Rumi

Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

Rumi

In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.

Rumi

Is it really so that the one I love is everywhere?

Rumi

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.

Rumi

A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.

Rumi

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.