Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abraham Lincoln

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.

Carl Rogers

Though modern Marriage is a tremendous laboratory, its members are often without preparation for the partnership function. How much agony and remorse and failure could have been avoided if there had been at least some rudimentary learning before they entered the partnership.

Scott Stossel

During high school, I would purposely lose tennis and squash matches to escape the agony of anxiety that competitive situations would provoke in me.

Patrick Walsh

will see the agony over, and the darkness of bitterness, suspicion, hatred and terror scattered in the warm light of tolerance, respect, love and peace.

Harold Feinstein

The only time I've ever really felt envy is when I've watched people make music, which made my time living in the now-legendary Jazz Loft at 821 Sixth Avenue in New York a constant source of agony and ecstasy!

William Faulkner

I feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work -- a life's work in the agony and sweat of the human spirit, not for glory and least of all for profit, but to create out of the materials of the human spirit something which did not exist before. So this award is only mine in trust.

Ed McComiskey

He was in agony the whole time. I wasn't even aware of it, he just told me. I knew he had back problems but I had no idea how painful it was." ()

Charlie Munger

We don't like trading agony for money

Penny Sweet

We're in constant agony that our son is gone.

William Shakespeare

Be still prepared for death: and death or life shall thereby be the sweeter.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

The best preparation for worship is not a rehearsal, but surrender.

Charles Simic

There’s no preparation for poetry.

Ben Whishaw

In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start shooting, because there's so much that's against you on a film set.

Gina Barreca

Most cooks would not, for example, prepare an important, elaborate, and difficult dish on the back-burner. Neither should we relegate the cultivation and preparation of happiness for a position where it is both hard to reach and difficult to infuse with new ingredients.

Mark Cuban

Recessions are the best time to start a company. Companies fail. Others hold back capital. If you are willing to do the preparation and work, it is the best time to invest in yourself and start a business.

Charlie Batch

Proper preparation prevents poor performance.

Bill Joy

Document preparation systems will also require large screen displays.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.

Arthur Henderson

The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.

Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state.

Humphrey Lyttelton

The history of popular music is littered with great partnerships. Rodgers had his Hammerstein, Lennon had his McCartney, and Lloyd Webber had… his photocopier…

Eva Longoria

A marriage is a partnership.

Essence Atkins

After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships.

Nick Faldo

One thing America hasn't had is good partnership.

Hillary Clinton

I was against it [Trans-Pacific Partnership] once , it was finally negotiated and the terms were laid out.

Helen Mirren

The great marriages are partnerships. It can't be a great marriage without being a partnership.

Rudy Giuliani

I have no objection to the concept of domestic partnership.