Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted. Franz Kafka Austrian Poet More Franz Kafka Quotes 54
Art is anything you can get away with. Marshall McLuhan Canadian Sociologist More Marshall McLuhan Quotes 8
I was never a dangerous woman. I'm not the prissy blonde woman that could take your husband away. Catherine Deneuve French Actress More Catherine Deneuve Quotes 4
Beware how you take away hope from another human being. Oliver Wendell Holmes American Writer More Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes 3
A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him. Thomas Fuller English Clergyman More Thomas Fuller Quotes 3
I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.' William Butler Yeats Irish Poet More William Butler Yeats Quotes 3
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. William Faulkner American Novelist More William Faulkner Quotes 3
We are very careful about what features we add because we can't take them away. Steve Jobs American Entrepreneur More Steve Jobs Quotes 3
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams. Tupac Shakur American Artist More Tupac Shakur Quotes 3
The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent. Erich Fromm American Psychologist More Erich Fromm Quotes 2
I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman. Graham Greene British Playwright More Graham Greene Quotes 2
Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away. Arthur Golden American Writer More Arthur Golden Quotes 1
As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too. Johnny Depp Actor More Johnny Depp Quotes 1
As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago? Hjalmar Branting Swedish Statesman More Hjalmar Branting Quotes 1
I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart. Elizabeth Blackwell American Scientist More Elizabeth Blackwell Quotes 1
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual). Ayn Rand Russian Writer More Ayn Rand Quotes 1
What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk. Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman Statesman More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes 1
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God. Lenny Bruce American Comedian More Lenny Bruce Quotes 1
Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being. Francois de La Rochefoucauld French Writer More Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes 1
The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever. Wilma Rudolph American Athlete More Wilma Rudolph Quotes 1