Quotes about secret

... there are certain questions that must never be asked. Of anyone. Even oneself.

If someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other cheek also...but of course if you were able to stand soberly after the first slap.

The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.

Some secrets are heavy because they aren't yours to tell.

I stared you chew down your Swedish meatballs. I hope you could see how you chewed my heart then spit it out

Most people define themselves by this finite body, but you’re not a finite body. Even under amicroscope you’re an energy field. What we know about energy is this: You go to a quantumphysicist and you say, “What creates the world?” And he or she willsay, “Energy.” Well, describe energy. “OK, it can never be created or destroyed, it always was, always has been, everything that ever existed always exists, it’smoving into form, through form and out of form.” You go to a theologian and ask the questi

Most people define themselves by this finite body, but you’re not a finite body. Even under amicroscope you’re an energy field. What we know about energy is this: You go to a quantumphysicist and you say, “What creates the world?” And he or she willsay, “Energy.” Well, describe energy. “OK, it can never be created or destroyed, it always was, always has been, everything that ever existed always exists, it’smoving into form, through form and out of form.” You go to a theologian and ask the questi

There are no walls at the edge of this universe...absence of gravity is the limit of space existence.

When the world is pregnant with lies, a secret long hidden will be revealed.

I believe there are two ways of concealing a secret: 1. Leave no trace of it. 2. Replace it with a lie.So which option did you choose, Mr.President?

Secret is the mother of all lies.

Making-out is one thing that won’t change even if civilization fizzles and humanity is reduced to two people. So each time Jack and I kiss, it’s as if we’re flipping off the jerks who destroyed our planet, as if we’re screaming at the top of our lungs… We know your secret.And we won’t be made invisible.

Before a secret is told, one can feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.

Find a secret place and be unreachable! And then, in the silence of solitude, the things you cannot reach in the crowds will meet you there!

As soon as I saw her, I knew I had to stay far away from her. Being with her makes me feel like I’ve been starving for so long. Sofia has given me a taste of something I didn’t know I wanted. Something I am now desperate for. Her.

I tilt my head slightly to one side, taking in her blue sleeveless dress which ends a few inches above her knees. She looks exquisite. Definitely perfect for dessert.“I know what I want to eat and it’s not lemon cake.” I say thickly.Heat flares up in her eyes and I know the cake has been forgotten.She wants to be dessert.

God rewards a person not for the deeds he does openly, but according to the thoughts and actions he has in secret.

She told her secret love, not me, i could’nt speak,i smiled.

Smileshe told about her secret love, not me, i could’nt speak,i smiled.

She raised her head when she heard my step, and her gaze met my own, over the matron's dipping shoulder, and her eyes grew bright. I knew then how hard it had been to keep, not just from Millbank but from her. I felt that little quickening. It was just as I imagine a woman must feel, when the baby within her gives its first kick. Does it matter if I feel that, that is so small, and silent, and secret?

This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and anger she had been carrying under her breastbone...a security blanket, an ace up her sleeve. She might never use it, but she would always feel its presence like a swelling secret stone, and that way when she let go of the rage, she would not feel nearly as empty.

Sometimes carrying the burden of an upsetting truth, and hiding it, is actually a gift you give to someone else. You bear that burden, so they don’t have to, in a situation where telling them will change nothing.

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

Never tell a man all about yourself, it's bound to lead to trouble.

Memories have big value,... look back look what you have lost (For a moment)..., look what you have been making with this something or somebody... (For a moment) and look now without it... That's value, this is what robots don't have but humanity have!

The little island seemed to float on the dark lake-waters. Trees grew on it, and a little hill rose in the middle of it. It was a mysterious island, lonely and beautiful. All the children stood and gazed at it, loving it and longing to go to it. It looked so secret - almost magic.“Well,” said Jack at last. “What do you think? Shall we run away, and live on the secret island?”“Yes!” whispered all the children.“Let’s!

That reminds me of when you used to call and see us before Christmas, the year before last. Somehow–somehow life was all dark and secret and beautiful then.

Despite her fears she found,The secret to an outstanding life,Is risking the fall,For the possibility of flight.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

If you have a secret, people will sit a little bit closer.

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

When I get married, it'll be no secret.

Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.

Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

Sleep is the real beauty secret, but I don't get enough of that.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

The art of the bird is to conceal its nest both as to position and as to material, but now and then it is betrayed into weaving into its structure showy and bizarre bits of this or that, which give its secret away and which seem to violate all the traditions of its kind.

Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.

The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.

One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not passive observers.

Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.

After I spent my compulsory army service in the 'top secret office' of the Medical Forces, where I was fortunate to be exposed to clinical and medical issues, I enrolled to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

I make really good pasta sauce. The secret to getting it right is just patience and love.

The writer's secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience.

Victoria's Secret is really about celebrating women and what they stand for: the strength.

In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.

To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.

The secret ballot makes a secret government and a secret government is a secret band of robbers and murderers.

I'm constantly questioning the effects technology has had on our lives and the effect that monetary debt has had on all of us. We keep this as a dark little secret: 'This is how much interest I owe.'

I make amazing fried chicken. The secret is taco seasoning.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.

Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.

Wherever there is a settled society, religion is necessary; the laws cover manifest crimes, and religion covers secret crimes.

It's no secret that big institutional investors have a lot of advantages on Wall Street. They get the first chance to buy hot initial public offerings. They get to meet in person with companies' managements.

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

SIS, the Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, also has no executive powers and operates abroad on CIA lines, but with a tiny percentage of the budget and a tiny percentage of the personnel.

The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.

When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.

I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.

The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.

The secret of happiness is something to do.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

It is for others one must learn to do everything for there lies the secret of happiness.

We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves.

How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.

Victoria's Secret is like a big family.

It's hardly a secret that I'm skeptical of declarations that the aliens are out and about on our planet. Still, I try to answer every one of these mails and phone calls because, after all, it's not a violation of physics to travel from one star system to another.

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society.

The secret to film is that it's an illusion.

I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen.

If you keep in secret what would have been used to help you, you will never be helped! Your gifts make way for you to lead; use them well!

There's not one good thought in that place. There's nothing but waste and want. I can feel his selfish cravings and an abyss of secrets I hope to never know.

Nothing else you want to do after all your dreams come true. You've become numb. You shouldn't have ever stopped dreaming.

The purpose of life is to live. The meaning of life is whatever you choose. The secret to life is balance in all things…

Any fact becomes important when it’s connected to another. The connection changes the perspective; it leads you to think that every detail of the world, every voice, every word written or spoken has more than its literal meaning, that it tells us a Secret.

History isn't all fact--it's just the story the victors tell to keep themselves in power. And it's been a slow revision. The more time passes, the easier it becomes to reinvent the past.

I rest my head on his shoulder, feeling his heart beating against me. I wish I could gather time around us, slowing the minutes, making them last a lifetime.“I was born on the island kingdom of Ghedda,” I whisper. This is a story I never told even to you, Habiba. I tell it now only because I cannot bear to leave him without the truth, knowing only half of me. I raise my head and meet his eyes. “That was more than four thousand years ago. I was the eldest daughter of a wise and generous king.”Ala

During relaxation we drop our guard. Particularly in conversation. Relaxed conversation leads to openness. And in openness we often reveal what should never be revealed.

The people through which the Tradition of the Sun spoke were people just like anyone else, and who, one morning or one evening, looked at the world and felt the presence of something greater. They had unwittingly plunged into an unknown sea, and, for the most part, they did not do so again. Everyone, at least once in each incarnation, possessed the secret of the Universe.

And I suppose you know who Magnus’ father is?” Luke said.“I paid a lot of money once to find it out,” Raphael said.

A secret's only a secret as long as you keep it. Once you tell someone it loses all its power -- for good or ill -- like that, it's just another piece of information. But a real mystery can't be solved, not completely. It's always just out of reach, like a light around the corner; you might catch a glimpse of what it reveals, feel its warmth, but you can't know the heart of it, not really. That's what gives it value: It can't be cracked, it's bigger than you and me, bigger than everything we kno

I was beginning to agree with the thesis that some truths were better off dead.And buried.

I would prefer not to.

I think I might have secretly wished for you to exist all my life but never knew how to admit it.

When your heart becomes the grave of your secret, that desire of your will be gained more quickly.