Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stanley Baldwin

If I did not believe that our work was done in the faith and hope that at some day, it may be a million years hence, the Kingdom of God will spread over the whole world, I would have no hope, I could do no work, and I would give my office over this morning to anyone who would take it.

Spike Milligan

Only on the third class tourist class passengers' deck was it a sultry overcast morning, but then if you do things on the cheap you must expect these things.

Shirley Jackson

She walked quickly around her one-room apartment. After more than four years in this one home she knew all its possibilities, how it could put on a sham appearance of warmth and welcome when she needed a place to hide in, how it stood over her in the night when she woke suddenly, how it could relax itself into a disagreeable unmade, badly-put-together state, mornings like this, anxious to drive her out and go back to sleep.

Shirley Jackson

I cannot find any patience for those people who believe that you start writing when you sit down at your desk and pick up your pen and finish writing when you put down your pen again; a writer is always writing, seeing everything through a thin mist of words, fitting swift little descriptions to everything he sees, always noticing. Just as I believe that a painter cannot sit down to his morning coffee without noticing what color it is, so a writer cannot see an odd little gesture without putting a verbal description to it, and ought never to let a moment go by undescribed.

Shenae Grimes

I go to the gym in the morning without any makeup on. Sorry, guys, if you think I'm ugly, but I don't know anybody who goes to the gym with makeup on.

Shenae Grimes

When I go outside in the morning for coffee, I'm not going to spend forty-five minutes getting ready. I just don't care.

Shepard Smith

In New York, I like it when you can get bagels at 3 in the morning.

Shemar Moore

Each morning needs to start with a good sweat. I'm either working out at home or on set, depending on my call time.

Shahrukh Khan

Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.

Scott Wood

I hate waking up every morning to my alarm. I always bang my head on the steering wheel.

Scott Turow

I tend to write in the mornings.

Steven Michael Quezada

The desert is cold early in the morning. Laying down on that sand is like laying on a block of ice.

Steven Millhauser

And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the new snowmen that had sprung up mysteriously overnight or the old ones that had been stricken with disease and lay cracked apart-a head here, a broken body and three lumps of coal there-and one day he looked up from a piece of snow-colored rice paper and knew he was done. It was as simple as that: you bent over your work night after night, and one day you were done. Snow still lay in dirty streaks on the ground but clusters of yellow-green flowers hung from the sugar maples.

Steven Pressfield

Next morning I went over to Paul’s for coffee and told him I had finished. “Good for you,” he said without looking up. “Start the next one today.

Steven Pressfield

Someone once asked Somerset Maughham if he wrote on a schedule or only when struck by inspiration. "I write only when inspiration strikes," he replied. "Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o'clock sharp.

Steven Pressfield

Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page. Nothing matters but that he keep working.

Steven Morrissey

What's the first thing I do when I wake up in the morning? Wish I hadn't.

Steven Adler

I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life.

Susan Hill

This gardener will be out in the very early morning and from late afternoon, attentive to small changes in the quality of light and the atmosphere, as well as to every nuance of the season, which combine to create perfection.

Sun Tzu

Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp.

Stevie Nicks

If you can find a passion at a young age, somewhere between fifteen and thirty, if you can find that passion, I can pretty much guarantee you that you can be sixty-five and still love that passion and still have a reason to dance out of bed and down the hall every morning.

Robert Burns

Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.

Robert Burns

Yon rose-buds in the morning-dew, How pure amang the leaves sae green!

Robert Browning

Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware.

Robert Browning

In the morning of the world, When earth was nigher heaven than now.

Robbie Williams

I'm a bit hesitant to do anything because I'm actually kind of lazy and I'd like an easier life from now on. The world's a massive place with lots of early mornings and late starts when you're working.

Rigoberta Menchu

I would get up in the morning and I would say, "How am I going to bother them today?"

Ridley Pearson

For the first-time novelist you've got to get up at 5:30 in the morning and write until 7, make breakfast and go to work. Or, come home and work for an hour. Everybody has an hour in their day somewhere.

Richard Simmons

Singing is good for the soul. It's the first thing I do every morning, after my blessings and my grace. I put music on and I sing.

Richard Simmons

Every morning when I get up, I ask God what he wants me to do, ask him to lead me to the right people to help them.

Richard Simmons

I get energy from meditation practice and from eating healthy fresh food, only one cup of espresso in the morning, and not drinking too much.

Michael Douglas

The hardest thing about sex scenes is that everybody is a judge. I don't know the last time you murdered somebody or blew anyone's brains out, but everyone has had sex and probably this morning, which means everyone has an opinion on how it should be done.

Michael Azerrad

I would roll out of bed and immediately start working, and keep working until it was so late at night that I couldn't stay awake anymore. Then I'd go to sleep and wake up the next morning and do the same thing all over again. I did that every day for three years.