Secret Quotes
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Prayer is not a vain attempt to change God's will; it is a filial desire to learn God's will and to share it. Prayer is not a substitute for work: it is the secret spring and indispensable ally of all true work.
George Arthur Buttrick
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On average, once a month for the last 10 years since her [Harper Lee] stroke, we have sat and talked and told stories and exchanged insults... Which she loves. I think one secret to our friendship was I did not treat her like a marble woman, and my wife - I joked with her, and I joked with her, and that was the sort of contours of our friendship.
Wayne Flynt
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In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.
Stuart Symington
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All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets.
Cecelia Ahern
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Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.
Nikola Tesla
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The secret of the law of abundance is this: In order to receive and appreciate the good things of life, you must first give.
Norman Vincent Peale
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When Nature begins to reveal her open secret to a man, he feels an irresistible longing for her worthiest interpreter, Art.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If I do something and it makes me look good, I’m prone to want to keep doing it. Everything I started researching had to do with how to look better. I think the secret is to not want to be young but to be the best at where you are in your life. That has a lot to do with fitness and health.
Norma Kamali
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Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference.
Sydney J. Harris
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
Bette Davis
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That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it.
Melissa Leo
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The state in the matter of drugs should not, any more than in the matter of sex, act as the secret agent for the agenda of the church.
Terence McKenna
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We have all our secret sins; and if we knew ourselves we should not judge each other harshly.
George Eliot
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The secret of not having worries, for me at least, is to have ideas.
Eugene Delacroix
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The real secret of power is consciousness of power.
Charles F. Haanel
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But you I never understood, Your spirit's secret hides like goldSunk in a Spanish galleon Ages ago in waters cold.
Sara Teasdale
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What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect. His perfection is an absurdity. It's too hard to face.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have no part.
Emily Dickinson
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The artist is living a secret that he has to make manifest.
Bram van Velde
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.
Tony Blair
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Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
Karl Lagerfeld
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What a great blessing is a friend with a heart so trusty you may safely bury all your secrets in it.
Seneca the Younger
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I don't think secrets are a bad thing. I think there's this idea that everything needs to be transparent in order for it to be free.
Christopher Bollen
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It's a secret and if you tell a secret the secret comes alive and can never be kept safe at home again.
Catherynne M. Valente