Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Eaton

We feel like we're in a pretty good spot right now, but we still want to work our way up. There's still almost a third of the season left to play and there's a lot of teams lumped together so we know that we can't afford any long stretch of losses or we could be on the outside looking in.

Virginia Postrel

Religion, art, and science flourish best in a free society. True, freedom does not afford much opportunity for grand gestures. It has little room for martyrs. But life is not supposed to be about dying well. It is about living well.

Ban Ki-moon

When food prices surge, poor families suddenly find themselves unable to afford enough nutritious food. If this happens during the first thousand days of a child's life, the damage to his or her body and mind can be permanent.

Jane Cutler

Woodside has proven supplies of gas and a proven record of safe delivery. We intend to provide a reliable supply of natural gas to curb the spiraling rise in prices. California deserves affordable energy; we can help ensure that happens.

Barry O'Farrell

No government, no organisation, no citizen can afford to be less than vigilant in combating bigotry, intolerance and hatred. And frankly, our way of life depends on that vigilance.

Bo Sanchez

As much as I loved the model of St. Francis, I realized that I couldn't afford to be poor, because unlike St. Francis, I'm not celibate. I was enlightened that God's call to me was not poverty but generosity and simplicity. And I had to go back to the lesson I learned from my parents: that is, simplicity.

Roger Ouellette

We didn't run the ball once in the second half because we wanted to kill the clock. We needed to keep the ball in our hands because we just couldn't afford to let Wolcott's offense get on the field.

Allan Sherman

I didn't decide I was crazy until 1952. That's when I began making a steady salary and could afford to be crazy.

Bobby Jindal

I don't think anybody should be expanding Medicaid. I think it's a mistake to create new and more expensive entitlement programs when we can't afford the ones we've got today. We've got to stop this culture of government dependence.

Bobby Hatfield

With me and Bill... I think we started out with $15 apiece and split the other $20 between the band.

Bob Nelson

You get what you reward. Be clear about what you want to get and systematically reward it.

Bob Nelson

It is always easier - and usually far more effective - to focus on changing your behavior than on changing the behavior of others.

Billy Eckstine

Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you.

Tom Lehrer

If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it.

Tom Lehrer

Be prepared, and be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.

Taylor Hanson

People don't realize who this band is always been because we're so young, and it's hard to get over that stigma.

Willie Dixon

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.

Wanda Jackson

You know, no one steered people's careers in those days, I don't think, like they do today.

Maynard Jackson

I look forward to working closely with the DNC under Terry's tenure, ... I look forward to continuing the focus I began in my campaign on rebuilding state parties, election reform and ensuring that no voter and no state is left behind.