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Quotes About Secret

Actually, said Gildas, every marriage is an irreversible mistake. That's the secret which they all keep.
~ Iris Murdoch
Our secret thoughts - do they ever show up? The small flame of our soul can be burning hot, but no one comes to its warmth. Passersby see only a small whiff going through the chimney. Don't we need to take care of that flame, cherish it and patiently wait until someone will come and sit at it, do we?
~ Irving Stone
en 1798, un anatomista italiano, Luigi Galvani, descubrió que bajo la influencia de una chispa eléctrica se podía conseguir que los músculos muertos se crispasen y contrajesen como si estuviesen vivos. ¿Era posible que la electricidad fuese el secreto de la vida?
~ Isaac Asimov
Poetry ennobles the heart and the eyes, and unveils the meaning of all things upon which the heart and the eyes dwell. It discovers the secret rays of the universe, and restores to us forgotten paradises.
~ Edith Sitwell
You lose it if you talk about it.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.
~ Pascal
Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
~ Christian Dior
Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.
~ Earl Wilson
Silence is not certain token That no secret grief is there; Sorrow which is never spoken Is the heaviest load to bear.
~ Frances Ridley Havergal
The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James's Park Tube station in London.
~ John le Carre
There is nothing better than a really cool mystery: you don't know what's going to happen, so you keep turning those pages or watching that series.
~ Alexandra Daddario
I don't know the secret of 'Mission: Impossible''s success. If I did, I'd have probably produced a couple of TV series, made myself rich, and retired!
~ Peter Graves
But I don't only get recognized for 'Friday the 13th.' I was on a TV show called' I've Got a Secret.' I was on that show for ten or eleven years. The older people always remember me from that.
~ Betsy Palmer
I don't have to change anything. I think that's the secret to comedy. You want to be universal and appeal to everyone.
~ Kevin Hart
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
War knows no power. Safe shall be my going, Secretly armed against all death's endeavour; Safe though all safety's lost; safe where men fall; And if these poor limbs die, safest of all.
~ Rupert Brooke
War's dirty little secret is that some men love it.
~ Kathryn Bigelow
Perhaps the habit of intrigue is catching--in the air or the walls. Like secret passages, only in the mind.
~ Susan Kenney
Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn't being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. They were not perfect, but they were my friends.
~ Susanna Kaysen
I wondered if, in some way that I did not understand, he was using that knowledge to presume an intimacy between us, as if we shared a secret that was exciting because it was dangerous to both of us.
~ Susanna Moore
Prince Stefan's] family was of Eastern European descent, with some real royalty thrown in via a connection to Vlad the Impaler—who hung from a branch that Ian wouldn't kept secret had the family tree been growing in his yard.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Sometimes the survivor's guilt was more than we could bear, a secret between us that we never let show. But we were all we had left?
~ Suzanne Young
The science of Hatha should be kept top secret by the yogi desirous of success. It is potent when concealed and impotent when revealed. The Hatha yogi should live in a secluded hut free of stones, fire, and dampness to a distance of four cubits in a country that is properly governed, virtuous, prosperous, and peaceful.
~ Svatmarama
Anything that is secret and mysterious in these systems of Yoga should be at once rejected. The best guide in life is strength. In religion, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you, have nothing to do with it.
~ Swami Vivekananda