Age Quotes - Page 200

It is not the critic who counts

I would like to think that as a result of not just my own experiences, but at least being empathetic and compassionate about other people's experiences and plights and tragedies, that I am affected by it and learn from it.

The name of a person you love is more than language.

Marriage is the truest goal for ninety-nine per cent of the human race, and they will live the happiest life as soon as they have learnt and are ready to abide by the eternal lesson - that we are bound to bear and forbear and that life to every one must be a compromise.

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent.

you must not come lightly to the blank page.

The human will is an amazing thing. Time after time, it has triumphed against unbelievable odds.

A lot of brands just push messages out on social media, but that's not what social is about.

Seduced, shaggy Samson snored. She scissored short. Sorely shorn, Soon shackled slave, Samson sighed, Silently scheming, Sightlessly seeking Some savage, spectacular suicide.

A soft answer breaks the rage, a tough answer encourage the fury.

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent

Yes, I'm a small, emaciated teenage girl who struts around fighting vampires in earrings they would rip out of my ears and shove up my —

Id rather be selling groundnuts in my village than play for a pathetic club like Chelsea FC

Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.

To do great things, we need to be able to endure tragedy and setbacks. We've got to love what we do and all that it entails, good and bad. We have to learn to find joy in every single thing that happens.

When I was in my routine training for the Israeli army as a teenager, they discovered completely by chance that I was a lethal sniper. I could hit the target smack in the center further away than anyone could believe. Not just that, even though I was tiny and not even much of an athlete, I was incredibly accurate throwing hand grenades too. Even today I can load a Sten automatic rifle in a single minute, blindfolded.

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.

At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. Close the language-door and open the love-window. The moon won't use the door, only the window.

Respond to every call that excites your spirit.

One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being.

From a really young age, I was into female empowerment and supporting the underdog. Right now, I'm into female vengeance.

Growing up, I missed the whole 'Three Stooges' thing. Either they weren't on the station in my hometown, or we hadn't bought a TV set yet, or they came to town too late for me. I'm pretty sure that at the right age, I would have loved them.

There was nothing particularly wrong with them; they were just the ordinary garden variety of human garbage.

Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficult - often impossible - for us to share information with the Central Intelligence Agency, with NSA, with the other intelligence agencies, and likewise, for them to share information with us.