Daily Quotes

• All I'm saying is, is God the god who we look to for comfort during tragedies? Is he the god who can control all those things, or is he the god that we don't even trust with our daily lives... As long as there's prayer and exams, as long as there's games, there will be prayers.

  

  Benjamin Watson
  • God
  • Long
  • Control

• The history of trying to start a daily where there already is one is that it has never worked.

  

  John Morton
  • Trying
  • History
  • Daily

• The human-made world is mostly beyond our comprehension. Our daily survival depends on seemingly magical gizmos that provide our food, water, clothing, comfort, transportation, education, well-being, and amusement.

  

  Mark Frauenfelder
  • World
  • Education
  • Food

• A good host is someone who really takes care of everyone, from the food to their daily programme. I can't.

  

  Christian Louboutin
  • Good
  • Food
  • Daily

• I believe people who practice their beliefs in daily life are activists.

  

  Jasmine Guy
  • People
  • Life
  • Believe

• Shall I show you the sinews of a philosopher? 'What sinews are those?' - A will undisappointed; evils avoided; powers daily exercised, careful resolutions; unerring decisions.

  

  Epictetus
  • Daily

• I am interested in costume. Clothes in your daily life are important: your choices say something about you, even if what they're saying is about non-choice. And what you wear in a film is crucial.

  

  Clemence Poesy
  • Life
  • Important
  • Choices

• Daily life is the enemy of greatness.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Enemy
  • Greatness

• I think a joke is a form of truth-telling. A good joke that's absurd contains elements of our daily darkness and also a possibility to escape that darkness. So, for me, humor is an attempt to capture everyday tragedy and everyday hopeful moments that we experience all of the time.

  Colson Whitehead
  • Time
  • Good
  • Experience

• 'Twenty Thousand Hertz' investigates the role of audio professionals in our daily lives, from the engineering that ensures a car door closes with that reassuring finality to the Foley artists of Hollywood who synthesise the sounds of marine life using old kitchen equipment gathered at the pound shop.

  

  David Hepworth
  • Life
  • Car
  • Door

• I wouldn't have launched 'Sharp Daily' without smartphones. Frankly, there's no reason for me to start another newspaper - it's a dying industry. But the smartphone is changing everything.

  

  Jimmy Lai
  • Daily
  • Dying

• The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.

  

  Edwin Louis Cole
  • God
  • Daily
  • Discipline

• I spent 11 years at 'The Daily Show,' and I learned everything there about how to write funny, how to write funny on topic.

  

  David Javerbaum
  • Funny
  • Daily

• The digital world has allowed me a connection with my reader that I'd never had before. I didn't meet the people who read my material. The fan letters were mostly answered by professional people that'd done them for a living. And I didn't have any daily connection with their response to my work. I didn't have a relationship with my audience. And every artist should have it.

  

  Berkeley Breathed
  • People
  • World
  • Work

• There are the many daily examples of taboo speech, usually profanities or obscenities, that express such emotions as hatred, antagonism, frustration, and surprise. The most common utterances consist of single words or short phrases (though lengthy sequences may

  

  David Crystal
  • May
  • Words
  • Single

• Compassion, tolerance, forgiveness and a sense of self-discipline are qualities that help us lead our daily lives with a calm mind

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Mind
  • Help
  • Discipline

• I love the comfort of daily life's routines: things like being able to read a paper on the subway. It's no accident that my favourite word is 'quotidian.'

  

  Elizabeth Strout
  • Life
  • Daily

• I talk about any number of things on my Facebook space. Politics. Current events. The writing life. The latest tempests in a teapot centering on fandom. Daily doings from my own life. My cats, for crying out loud. Flights of humorous fantasy. Books, both those I've read and those I've written. Movies. And occasionally, TV shows.

  

  Adam-Troy Castro
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Space

• When I read the diary of former 'Daily Mirror' editor Piers Morgan, I realised it was a tough old world to be part of.

  

  Katherine Kelly
  • World
  • Daily
  • Mirror

• It is the police of America who are on the front lines, who are on the streets, who are in the daily contact with American citizens, who translate the dreams of American citizens when they succeed and frustrate the dreams when they fail.

  

  Janet Reno
  • American
  • America
  • Police

• God does not judge us by the multitude of works we perform, but how well we do the work that is ours to do. The happiness of too many days is often destroyed by trying to accomplish too much in one day. We would do well to follow a common rule for our daily lives--DO LESS, AND DO IT BETTER.

  

  Dale E. Turner
  • Work
  • God
  • Trying

• We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable.

  

  John Updike
  • Great
  • Daily

• Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is unrecognised though really present: but scientists can meet him daily, walking at large and undisguised in the world.

  

  Archibald Hill
  • People
  • World
  • Present

• The thing that gives me great hope is that I think, if anything, our world now is ready to be, like, 'This stuff happens.' We're not trying to pretend like terrible things don't happen, that uncomfortable situations, uncomfortable behavior, unhealthy behaviors don't occur in our daily lives.

  

  Jessie Mueller
  • World
  • Great
  • Trying

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