Quotes of: Theodore-roosevelt Keyword

That was our friendship: equal parts irritation and cooperation.

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Shadows on the Rock

Laughter and irony are at heart reminders that we are not prisoners in this world, but voyagers through it.

Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

Don't wake me for the end of the world unless it has very good special effects.

Prince of Chaos

Nunca sigas ningún impulso para enseñar, sin importar lo fuerte que pudiera ser. El mandato para enseñar no se siente como un impulso.

Pensadores de oriente

Train journeys are about possibilities. They denote a change in state. When you arrive, you are no longer the same person who departed.

Q & A

I held my breath and wished for that moment to last as long as it possibly could, because a waking dream is always more fleeting than a sleeping one.

Q & A

The line of head is strong, but the line of heart is weak. And most importantly, the line of life is short. The stars do not seem to be right.

Q & A

The burning ambition of my life was to marry her one day. The consuming worry of my life was to whether she would agree.

Q & A

Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

The hound and hare were both so wearied that the peasant got them all.

Three Kingdoms: Classic Novel in Four Volumes

They were the best sort of friends. The sort everyone hopes for but no one deserves, least of all me.

The Wise Man's Fear

Boxes of toilet paper make the best birthday presents. They really show I give a shit.

A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom

I've been a Nick Cave fan since the early '80s when he was part of The Birthday Party thing singing Australian self-destructive rock band and I've always followed his work and loved it.

Aleksandar Hemon

We all have special numbers in our lives, and 4 is that for me. It's the day I was born. My mother's birthday, and a lot of my friends' birthdays, are on the fourth; April 4 is my wedding date.

Beyonce Knowles

The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star, or one of the trainees or someone who's new...

Catherine Bell

They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats.

Chuck Feeney

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.

Dick Gephardt