Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sopheeng Toun

I have three sisters and two brothers. My younger brother and I were born here, but the rest of my family is from Cambodia. My family went through hard times in Cambodia and came here in the early '80s.

Khalil Gibran

You were born together, and together you shall be for evermore . . . but let there be spaces in your togetherness. And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.

Jake Bugg

I would love to have been born in the 60s.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The man who is born with a talent which he was meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it.

English 19th Century Proverbs

The man who is born in a stable is not a horse.

Linda Jacobs

Their mom was able to feed them when they were first born because their needs weren't so great and they only took a little at a time. But as they grew, they needed a lot more and she couldn't produce more milk to keep them going. Peanut was a lot smaller than Pumpkin and wasn't growing, so we couldn't take a chance.

William Shakespeare

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

Ville Nieminen

The ultimate if you were born in Finland ... or in Sweden.

Jan Perry

These are jobs that are born out of an empty parking lot, ... So for me, that is the most compelling reason why I pushed to get this project.

Libby Doggett

Pre-K is gradually being integrated into the K-12 education system nationwide. In a state that has so many great universities like Purdue, Indiana and Notre Dame, it's a shame (Indiana) won't do more to ensure its own children are better prepared to enter those schools with high quality pre-K.

Ogden Nash

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.

S. Walker

We want all students to be reading at grade level and meet the AYP (adequate yearly progress) requirements of the No Child Left Behind,

Malorie Blackman

What I would like to do is make sure every primary school child has a library card, so where parents don't get their children library cards, we'll see if we can get schools to step in and make sure that every child has one.

Michael R. Bloomberg

What I was waiting for, as were many Americans, was a clear affirmation that the life-altering decision as to whether or not to have a child must be a woman's decision,

Tony Gannon

We give them so much info, but we don't lead them by their hand through all of the dark alleys. Teaching a child to become a problem solver is a great lesson for life.

Steve Thomas

We want to eliminate future mistakes, so they don't happen to the detriment of another child. It is unbelievable how fast a child can disappear. In every case, the clock is ticking from the first minute.

Barbara Tyler

To help insure the children's safety, we need the parents to make sure that the child has all his or her safety gear before they leave the home. No parent should permit a child to skate without any protective gear.

Michael Jackson

the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family

Anne Tyler

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.

Ambrose Bierce

Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

Anna Quindlen

I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society.

Amy Tan

My mother imparted her daily truths so she could help my older brothers and me rise above our circumstances. We lived in San Francisco's Chinatown. Like most of the other Chinese children who played in the back alleys of restaurants and curio shops, I didn't think we were poor. My bowl was always full, three five-course meals every day, beginning with a soup full of mysterious things I didn't want to know the names of.

Anthony Anderson

I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.

Anais Nin

I know why families were created with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed.

Anne Hathaway

I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children.

Anita Shreve

Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember of the old emotions ...

Bob Ward

Alisa is starting to feel more comfortable in the point guard role. She's doing a much better job of finding her scoring opportunities and finding teammates. The big thing was we settled down in the second half after rushing things too much in the first half.

Aaron Zebley

We could have set about finding them, obviously. We could have shared this information with our law enforcement partners on the federal, state and local levels. We could have shared this with our intelligence partners too, and the Secret Service.

Jim Barber

Finding out what happened, that's our No. 1 concern, and making sure it doesn't happen again.

Maurice Sendak

Finding out that I was gay when I was older was a shock and a disappointment.

Kim LaPlante

Finding information is what we do all day long.

Donna Smith

Finding him was a miracle. I'm just praying for one more miracle. I hope I can find my sister and the rest of her family.

Clayton Christensen

Finding a 'sacrificial lamb' on whom to tag blame for complicated problems is an important instrument in the toolkit of politicians, because it deflects blame for the nation's economic woes away from their own regulatory lapses, economic mismanagement and coddling to labor unions.

Alexander Downer

finding a peaceful and lasting solution to the nuclear issue.

Frank Harris

I am, really, a great writer; my only difficulty is in finding great readers.

Terrence Gabriel

The Nasdaq has at least the Microsoft report to look forward to, which should be strong.

Michael Dixon

I'm just looking forward to the next challenge.

Kari Koch

I'm just looking forward to seeing what happens. If it happens, that would be great.

Venus Williams

I'm just looking forward to more, I want to win another title -- starting here in Beijing.

Taylor Pyatt

I'm just looking forward to getting back playing. It's been a long time. They got a real special thing going here, and I just want to be a part of it again.

Carl Pavano

I'm just looking forward from Monday and move from there. This is just one part of this process. It could be quicker than they expect.

Martina Hingis

I have never met her before so it will be an interesting match and I am looking forward to it.

Jim Caldwell

I had the opportunity to speak with him, and he's there helping his family. He didn't give me any directions, he just told us to go forward and do the things we normally do -- play hard and play well.

Penny Bragg

I had taken a step forward that I could never take back -- a regret that I couldn't change. How could I ever come back?

I think my new thing will be to try to be a real happy guy. I'll just walk around being real happy until some jerk says something stupid to me.

Daniel Ewing

I'm pretty excited. It's a happy moment for myself and my family.

Jay Cutler

I met with pretty much all the teams that are probably looking to take a quarterback, and some that weren't looking to take a quarterback. I ran well. I threw well. But I was happy to get out of there.

Maria Rooth

I'm so proud of this team. We couldn't have done it without everyone on this team and I'm just so proud and happy to be in the gold-medal game. ... Big heart, that's why we won. We have a huge heart.

Raymond Domenech

I'm satisfied and very happy that we qualified,

Marshevet Hooker

I'm somewhat happy. I'm not happy with the jump, but I'm happy with the first place.

Stephen Rubin

I have never seen him so happy writing something.

Rich Rodriguez

I had not been real happy with our perimeter blocking, and we've got to get better at that this week.

Sammie Veloso

I had a really strong performance. I was very happy with it. I did my best.

Charles Bukowski

Without literature, life is hell.

Scott Turow

Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

Ron Carey

This victory sends a signal that American workers are on the move again.

Todd Bradley

I feel the time is right for me to move on to another challenge.