Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Harwood

As dismayed as Americans are with the influence of the special interests that finance election campaigns, they've been reluctant to embrace the alternative: taxpayer-financed elections.

Tara Wall

African-Americans understand that now is an opportunity to embrace compassionate conservative policies that will move us forward and empower the victims of Hurricane Katrina to recover and rebuild their lives in a greater way.

The Grimm

Some people embrace it. To me, it's not worth enough to risk my private life being public.

Don Allison

The whole sport is odd, but within the sport it's even an odd kind of race because of the fact that it seems so difficult. Those who do it seem to love it and embrace it. Others kind of look askance on it.

Eric Maskin

Most policy makers embrace a religious-like belief that the market can and should solve every problem.

Blaise Pascal

By thought I embrace the universe.

John Barrie

We're an institution that never has really embraced its history. We hope that everyone, whether it's students, faculty or alumni, will come away from this with a sense that this is an institution with a pretty profound history.

Rodney Lovell

Embrace the negative, for within its crusty shell lies a pearl waiting to be discovered.

Adoniram Judson

Embrace every opportunity of exercising kind feelings and doing good to others, especially to the household of faith.

Kirstie Alley

If you stop exercising - which I did - and if you stop watching your caloric intake - which I did - you're gonna get fat.

John Donne

As he that fears God hears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees every thing else.

Mike Quigley

As a policy maker, I have to stand up for the rights of all my constituents, regardless of their faith.

Steve Slifer

A soft landing can be achieved, I have faith. The question is how much fine tuning they'll have to do to get there and whether or not it accidentally turns into a crash.

Laura Bush

Our faith is sure, our resolve is firm, and our union is strong.

Holly Harris

Our faith has gotten us through it all. Lots of prayer.

Joe Galante

People seem to have a hunger for those things that not only reinforce their faith but give them hope. Certainly, this record has that feeling to it.

Fred Shaw

People's understanding of their own faith opens up. When you hear a story that is like one of your own, you see your faith from a different perspective.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Often what passes for faith in this world is little more than gullibility.

Steve Odland

The money helps to restore trust and faith in our system. But we don't want the pendulum to swing too far and stifle innovation.

Kirk Kaczor

Any time a team shows frustration it makes you feel good because you know you're doing your job.

Richard Hyman

Any idiot can amass intelligence. It is being able to leverage that knowledge. They are good at that.

Henry Stern

Any hill is a good hill, just watch out for rocks.

Raymond E. Feist

Any good story can galvanize a person, make him/her think about things a different way, reassess their own motives and needs, but that's never my intent. That's an unintended consequence of me just trying to entertain, to write what we used to call 'ripping yarns.'

Chevy Chase

Any good actor has to have a good sense of humour, too; they have to be able to manipulate people.

James Hogg

A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?

Vic Rimmer

Ashdown did a good job of maintaining what they had.

Terry Stotts

As good as we were in Seattle over that five-year period, and that five-year period was as good a five-year period as there had been in the history of the league, I don't know if we had a 14-game winning streak.

Greg Zipadelli

As good as we've been in the past, we've never been as good as this.

Kathy Burlison

The key message here is sometimes you have to look not just at your own tax return, but that of your whole household for tax saving opportunities.

Jonny Lee Miller

The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.

Clive Woodward

This is an outstanding team for the tour and will be a tremendous opportunity for some other players to step up to the mark,

Mustafa Shakur

This is an opportunity to be around pros and watch Steve going around the court, trying to pick up some things.

Alexa Posny

This is an opportunity that only comes once in a lifetime.

Kate Buckley

That opportunity made me realize I wanted to be a director,

Arthur Miller

The witch-hunt was a perverse manifestation of the panic which set in among all classes when the balance began to turn toward greater individual freedom. The witch-hunt was not, however, a mere repression. It was also, and as importantly, a long overdue opportunity for everyone so inclined to express publicly his guilt and sins, under the cover of accusations against the victims.

Brenda Strong

We are all being called to be more present than ever, while dealing with a more challenging array of personal and professional challenges, opportunities and all-around growth.

Brad Pitt

When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance.

Jane Fonda

I know how gratifying it is not only to work in film but to be acknowledged by peers; producing '9 to 5' was an opportunity that I valued precisely because it's so rarely in the hands of women.