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He shone so bright, the sun could have borrowed light from him. — Lauren Kate

A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist. — Eleanor Roosevelt

My technique is the outcome of thinking for myself, of my own logic and approach; it is not borrowed from what others are doing. — Charlie Chaplin

It is my duty to give back with interest as much as I borrowed from this world. — Debasish Mridha

Your whole idea about yourself is borrowed
borrowed from those who have no idea of who they are themselves. — Osho

Borrowed from my former superintendent of schools: 'Change is inevitable, growth is optional. — Robert L. Hunton

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon

Benny explained that it wasn't her sweater. It was borrowed from a fellow. She wondered why she needed to tell so much to strangers. — Maeve Binchy

Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature. — Edward Blishen

All the rest of the world uses the word electricity. They've borrowed the word from English. But we Chinese have our own word for it! — Mao Zedong

The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend. — Barbara Corcoran

Besides the mathematical arts there is no infallible knowledge, except that it be borrowed from them. — Robert Recorde

The world is not given by our fathers, but borrowed from our children. — Wendell Berry

You were, are
cactus tourism.

meeting you: granular

fractals borrowed from oceans. — Virginia Petrucci

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them. — Samuel Rutherford

Shark Tale feels borrowed, sampled and dittoed from the collective funniness of the past 10 years in studio-made animation, — Desson Thomson

The duty of planning tomorrow's work is today's duty; though its material is borrowed from the future, the duty, like all duties, is in the Present. — C.S. Lewis

Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. — Voltaire

Any self-respecting entrepreneur has borrowed money from their mother at some point. — Kevin Plank

Modern writers are the moons of literature; they shine with reflected light, with light borrowed from the ancients. — Samuel Johnson

Our top-down pyramid style of management is a very old concept borrowed from centuries of war and monarchies. — James Hunter

The leaders of Jamestown had borrowed directly from the Roman model of slavery: abandoned children and debtors were made slaves. — Nancy Isenberg

In the sky, far above - Where my words - Written in the Clouds; I've borrowed from the sun, A gentle smile. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

All the things we make exceptional are merely borrowed from the mundane and must without warning be surrendered to it. — Chris Cleave

Something old: the dress. Something new: your attitude. Something borrowed: I'm pretty sure you got those earrings from my jewelry box. — Debra Anastasia

Human reason borrowed many arts from the instinct of animals. — Samuel Johnson

I never borrowed clothes from Beyonce when we were growing up. But now my style is a little more tame and hers is a little more adventurous. — Solange Knowles

A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future. — Hosea Ballou

I was too broke to buy a guitar so I more borrowed guitars from friends. — Ronnie Montrose

Forgot the blush that virgin fears impart
To modest cheeks, and borrowed one from art. — William Cowper

It was obvious that their profits were simply cash borrowed from destiny with some random payback time. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern. — Shereen El Feki

Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music. — Herbie Hancock

We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture. — Jerry Bridges

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth. — Maurice Strong

I started with capital of about $1,500, a princely sum for a student coming out of college, an amount I borrowed from my father. — Sunil Mittal

I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at. — Bear Bryant

English has borrowed from everywhere and now goes everywhere. — Mason Cooley

How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians. — Horace Walpole

I borrowed a creaky laptop from my husband, went into the web, and never came back. — Natalie Massenet

We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same mechanism used in producing these striking structures that are crystals. — Linus Pauling

Of late years (perhaps as a result of our political changes) art has borrowed from history more than ever. — Alfred De Vigny

Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I borrowed a lot of money from my parents in the years leading up to the 2000 Olympics, and I worked odd jobs. — Bryan Volpenhein

Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. — Walter Benjamin

What we give the world, we have borrowed from no one; it is ours. It may be taken from us, stolen from us, but imitated? - never. — Julien Green

Updike worked this way, and I just kinda borrowed it from him. So the memoir will be relief from novel writing for a moment. — Rick Moody