Potential," I said, "doesn't mean a thing. You've got to do it. Almost every baby in a crib has more potential than I have..

That only shows you have no heart,’ she said. But her eyes said that she knew he had a heart, and that was why she was afraid of him.

I'm like Muhammed Ali. When he said he would knock someone out in the fourth round, he did it..

I heard a bird congratulating itself all day for being a jay. Nobody cared. But it was glad all over again, and said so, again..

And I said to myself that he was the first thing that I had ever missed in my life..

You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you something - it is true..

An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!.

And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: ‘He has turned round’ – she comprehended nothing and said soft….

Told you I was going to mess up your make up," he said, a smug grin on his face..

Least said, soonest mended.

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good..

That was other thing i hated about kids; they always said th exact things that deep dpwn you already knew, would never admit, and most certainly neve….

Somebody said, 'Roger doesn't know how to spend money.' And I thought, 'I don't spend money because I don't have it!' If I had it, I could spend mone….

Some truce," Daniel said, "Eighteen days of others trying to kill her..

You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses w….

The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do..

“It is not everyone,” said Elinor, “who has your passion for dead leaves.”.

If it's hard, do it hard! Nobody said it would be easy..

What's that?" he asked, when I stood beside him again. "Halos," I said with a grin. "For heavenly creatures like us." "That might be a stretch..

He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child..

Turtles don't feel, stupid," said Jem. "Were you ever a turtle, huh?.