English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Emily Giffin Quotes

Emily Giffin quote: "You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s..."

You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.

Emily Giffin

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

John F. Kennedy quote: "One person can make a difference, and everyone should try."
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try. John F. Kennedy
If time and space, as sages say, Are things which cannot be, The sun which does not feel decay No greater is than we. So why, Love, should we ever pray To live a century? The butterfly that lives a day Has lived eternity. T. S. Eliot
There was a sargeant at a desk. I knew he was a sergeant because I recognized the marks on his uniform, and I knew it was a desk because it's always a desk. There's always someone at a desk, except when it's a table that functions as a desk. YOu sit behind a desk, and everyone knows you're supposed to be there, and that you're doing something that involves your brain. It's an odd, special kind of importance. I think everyone should get a desk; you can sit behind it when you feel like you... Steven Brust
Anil Kapoor quote: "Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit...."
Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit. But sometimes it goes haywire. Anil Kapoor
I had to get rid of any idea of hell or any idea of the afterlife. That's what held me, kept me down. So now I just have nothing but contempt for the institution of the church. Frank McCourt
Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone. Michael Bolton
Mickey Mantle quote: "Roger Maris was as good a man and as good a ballplayer as..."
Roger Maris was as good a man and as good a ballplayer as there ever was. Mickey Mantle
John Charles Polanyi quote: "If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we..."
If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience. John Charles Polanyi
Jean de La Fontaine quote: "Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire."
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. Jean de La Fontaine
[F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon is the impeccably Tory, slavishly conformist Beckham. The Reds are no longer the Bolsheviks. Nobody serious about political change can shirk the fact that the game has to be abolished. And any political outfit that tried it on would have about as much chance of power as the chief executive of BP has in taking over from Oprah Winfrey. Terry Eagleton
Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two. Mel Torme
You don't want to be first, right? You want to be second or third. You don't want to be - Facebook is not the first in social media. They're the third, right? Similarly, you know, if you look at Steve Jobs' history, he's never been first. Malcolm Gladwell
Jon Heder quote: "That's what protagonists do. They work hard, they have a..."
That's what protagonists do. They work hard, they have a conflict, they overcome the obstacles. Jon Heder
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class. Marcy Kaptur
You may give them your love, but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. Khalil Gibran