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:

J. M. Barrie Quotes

J. M. Barrie quote: "If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing."

If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.

J. M. Barrie

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Saul Bellow quote: "Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best..."
Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone. Saul Bellow
Myriam Miedzian quote: "For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent..."
For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life. Myriam Miedzian
Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs. Donna Tartt
His eyes were sharp but kind, and it seemed to amuse him to see children misbehave when he knew that deep down they didn't really want to misbehave, but were just feeling lonely or misunderstood or wanted to go outside and play instead of sitting in a hot classroom. (26) Phyllis Theroux
Chloe Moretz quote: "I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge...."
I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with it. Chloe Moretz
Charles Darwin quote: "It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any..."
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine. Charles Darwin
My whole damn family was nice. I don't think I've imagined it. It's true. Maybe it has to do with being brought up as Christian Scientists. Half of my relatives were Readers or Practitioners in the church. Henry Fonda
Steve Chabot quote: "People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an..."
People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an awful lot. It can be an enjoyable experience. Steve Chabot
Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within the society any longer. Angela Davis
So I told [the doctor] about my hay fever, which used to rage just in summertime but now simmers the year round, and he listened listlessly as though it were a cock and bull story; and we sat there for a few minutes and neither of us was interested in the other's nose, but after a while he poked a little swab up mine and made a smear on a glass slide and his assistant put it under the microscope and found two cells which delighted him and electrified the whole office, the cells being... E. B. White
Samuel Beckett quote: "To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten."
To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten. Samuel Beckett
Ernest Hemingway quote: "The shortest answer is doing the thing."
The shortest answer is doing the thing. Ernest Hemingway
Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there. Joan of Arc
Warren De la Rue quote: "Nature's laws must be obeyed, and the period of decline..."
Nature's laws must be obeyed, and the period of decline begins, and goes on with accelerated rapidity. Warren De la Rue
Scott McClellan quote: "I do expect that the President will say something at the..."
I do expect that the President will say something at the beginning of his remarks today, at the conversation. Scott McClellan