E.L. James Quotes

All things that speak of heaven speak of peace.

Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.

Friend, you're HOPELESSLY hooked!

My family, we're all WASPs.

Marriage to me means unity, it means strength because I believe that both people can be stronger in their calling because of each other.

Until you find something worth dying for, you're not really living.

I think it takes a truly strong man to cherish a woman.

I'm good. Or maybe people just like me.

If I told you Jesus Christ was black you're going to be afraid of me because I'm telling you the truth. That's where I always come from.

It's not just modern-day society that is liberal.

if only we lost our minds and arrived at our hearts

I could ramble on forever, I just love photography. It's my passion, it drives my family crazy. I live it and breathe it.

To me, the difference between New York and London is that things are boring and staid in London.

Songs Like Mony Mony aren't really written, they're sort of hanging in space - waiting to be found - I'm just thankful we found this one.

With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.

If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.

The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.

Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.

Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one

Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task

True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to 'principles,' and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.

Truth happens to an idea

Life feels like a real fight - as if there were something really wild in the universe which we, with all our idealities and faithfulnesses, are needed to redeem.

We are not only gregarious animals, liking to be in sight of our fellows, but we have an innate propensity to get ourselves noticed, and noticed favorably, by our kind.

A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual's desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock

We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.

As the brain-changes are continuous, so do all these consciousnesses melt into each other like dissolving views. Properly they are but one protracted consciousness, one unbroken stream.

Our ideas must agree with realities, be such realities concrete or abstract

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.

Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.

The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.

Despair lames most people, but it wakes others fully up.

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system

If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!

To spend life for something which outlasts it.

... the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.

Time itself comes in drops.

Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?

I'd rather be fried alive and eaten by Mexicans.

The truth is often one's best shield.

The most talented people are always the nicest.

Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand.

Dear Skeezie, Today I ran after a boy as he was trying to get away. I tackled him and we both landed in the mud. Do you think I appeared desperate?-Joe Bunch

There's no more usual basis of union than mutual misunderstanding.

Creativity dies in an indisciplined environment.

[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco. I stopped going on Sunday mornings and watched the birds with my father instead.

..her smile, which was her pretty feature, was never so pretty as when her sprightly phrase had a scratch lurking in it.

Our parents were a test tube and a turkey baster.

All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we wanted, but somewhere along the paths of our lives, we got lost.