Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bernard Williams

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.

David Icke

One of the most important secret societies of the 20th century is called the Round Table. It is based in Britain with branches across the world. It is the Round Table that ultimately orchestrates the network of the Bilderberg Group, Council on Foreign Relations, Trilateral Commission and the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

David Hume

We learn the influence of our will from experience alone. And experience only teaches us, how one event constantly follows another; without instructing us in the secret connexion, which binds them together, and renders them inseparable.

David Brooks

It's rare in an administration for a secretary of state and a secretary of defense to get along really well.

Kurt Vonnegut

The secret to success in any human endeavor is total concentration.

William Shakespeare

Unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles: infected minds To their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Ultimately, at the end of the day, you couldn't say you were better than the other person because you knew you had a secret. You knew you had cheated.

Carl Jung

The secret to Hitler's power is ... that his unconscious has exceptional access to his conscious and ... that he allows himself to be moved by it. [Others] have too much rationality, too much cerebrum to obey it [but] Hitler listens.

Bertrand Russell

The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles.

Charles M. Schwab

Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business; the trailer seldom goes far.

Charles Fleischer

The best way to divulge a secret is to tell someone not to say anything about it.

Bill Maher

Obama is not a secret Kenyon, or a secret Muslim, he's a secret Republican.

Bob Keeshan

One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television.

Bill Watterson

Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it.

Bill Watterson

They say the secret of success is being at the right place at the right time, but since you never know when the right time is going to be, I figure the trick is to find the right place and just hang around.

Jane Austen

There are secrets in all families.

Jamie Zawinski

There is a lot of money to be made in the business of secrets, of course.

Janet McTeer

You can't keep things secret in a film anymore. Once you realize the secret's out, you might as well go with it and not pretend that it's not there.

Carson McCullers

And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.

Al Franken

It's hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it's impossible to have that debate.

Al Franken

If someone hacks your password, you can change it - as many times as you want. You can't change your fingerprints. You have only ten of them. And you leave them on everything you touch; they are definitely not a secret.

Eckhart Tolle

The secret of awakening is to unconditionally accept this moment as it is.

Eckhart Tolle

This is my secret," he said. "I don't mind what happens.

Elie Wiesel

The deeper the nostalgia and the more complete the fear, the purer, the richer the word and the secret.

Elie Wiesel

We still are looking for someone who knows the secret of immortality. Only God is immortal; we are not.

Elie Wiesel

We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.

Britney Spears

Sometimes it's our secrets that define us.

Brandon Sanderson

There's always another secret.' -Kelsier

Brandon Sanderson

Plots behind plots, plans behind plans. There was always another secret.

Archimedes

Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty.

Ben Macintyre

I love telling stories, and am almost entirely unable to keep a secret.

Ben Okri

Stories are the secret reservoir of values: change the stories individuals and nations live by and tell themselves, and you change the individuals and nations.

Brian Andreas

If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can & there is nothing more to it than that.