185 Phrase Quotes for You to Enjoy

It's so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase 'quality time' means taking three minutes to sit down and be still with someone rather than yelling over your shoulder as you rush out. Joanna Lumley

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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' Isaac Asimov

Funny Science Phrase Exciting New Most Hear Discoveries Eureka

With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms. Hunter S. Thompson

Market Possible Phrase Objective Results Exception Journalism Like Terms Box Scores Itself Stock Contradiction Stock Market Pompous Race Thing Things

'Carpe Diem' is a phrase that I try to embrace. It means seize the day, to make the most of the present and to give little thought to the past or future. In the time that I have here, I want to love and live life to the fullest while being a positive influence on others. And I want a full life for everyone. Matt Czuchry

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In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth? Carl Rogers

Relationship Change Treat Own Way Would Phrase How His Provide Years His Way Question Cure Person Personal May Personal Growth Which Asking Use Professional Now Growth Early

A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. George Orwell

Family Control Members Phrase Wrong Come Perhaps England Describing Near

It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany. Gene Simmons

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. W. Somerset Maugham

Me Eyes Book Phrase Seem Only Part Come Perhaps Read Becomes Passage Which Meaning Then Across Now Now And Then

Humour and high seriousness... Perfect bedfellows, I think. Though I usually phrase it in terms of comedy and darkness. Comedy without darkness rapidly becomes trivial. And darkness without comedy rapidly becomes unbearable. Mark Haddon

Darkness Comedy Think Humour Though High Rapidly Phrase Unbearable Trivial Perfect Terms Without Becomes Bedfellows Seriousness

When someone says, 'I trusted you,' the phrase is loaded with all the actions that came from that trust: the person comes almost to embody trust, just as anyone who's always hustling can only be called a hustler. Rowan Ricardo Phillips

You Trust Says Embody Phrase Someone Hustler Hustling Only Almost Always Came Trusted Person Just Anyone Actions Loaded

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan. Alan Price

Success Failure You Fathers Thousand Phrase Use Orphan

There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece. Abraham Verghese

There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records. Afrika Bambaataa

I would say 'competence' actually might be slightly more important than passion. I understand that it is important to feel strongly about things, but give me a competent dentist over a passionate dentist any day, if only because something about the phrase 'passionate dentist' is deeply unnerving. Alexandra Petri

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There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago. Allen Tate

Art Seriously Nothing Kind Phrase Poetry Take Written Wrong Sake Years Years Ago Mean Forty Forty Years England

There are so many causes that you care about, but one can't change or take on the world, so one has to really focus on where you feel you can - to use a very overworked phrase - truly try to do something to make a difference. Anna Wintour

When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my students that 'civil procedure is the etiquette of ritualized battle.' The phrase, which did not originate with me, captured the point that peaceful, developed societies resolve disputes by law rather than by force. Anne-Marie Slaughter

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My very first products were hand-made, one-of-a-kind pins. When I finally realized I could repeat a phrase to make multiples, 'intellectuals gone bad,' a fairly succinct description of my own life, seemed appropriate. Anne Taintor

'It can't be done' is not a phrase I recognize. Anouska Hempel

Recognize Phrase Done

The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful than books have been since the middle ages. Art Spiegelman

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