Famous Quotes & Sayings

David R. Brower

Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward?

Cheryl Strayed

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

Charles M. Schulz

A glacier will frequently move forward one foot while retreating three feet... Which reminds me a lot of myself!

Bill Frist

It is our duty and our privilege to keep America moving forward.

Bill Gates

For Africa to move forward, you've really got to get rid of malaria.

Ashley Greene

It's exciting to kind of move forward and take hold of the opportunity that "Twilight's" afforded us, but it's also kind of sad.

Brian Tracy

Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith, a step into the unknown.

Alber Elbaz

I certainly can't complain. I work six days a week, if not seven, and eighteen hours out of twenty-four - fortunately, with a great deal of pleasure. Why? Because I only do something if I want to do it; I need to feel a desire, to find pleasure in moving forward, creating, moving, inventing.

Cullen Hightower

Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.

Anton Corbijn

I'm a very, very basic photographer. The main strength of my pictures, I guess, is the mood and feel I get out of the people that I meet. But technically I don't think I'm very advanced. That never interested me.

Antoine Fuqua

I just think you can't shut your life off to just, you know, one thing. You gotta be open-minded. Explore things. Feed your artist.

Bill Vaughan

If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.

Bill Vaughan

I think I can say without fear of contradiction that we could generate sorties at an extremely high level and bring very, very effective air power to bear in support of our troops.

Bill Vaughan

I don't think other people in the world would share the view there is mounting chaos.

Bill Vaughan

Think before you think!

Bill Vaughan

What we need to envision the future, ... stop thinking about the present and saying, 'Let's put a Band-Aid here.

Bill Bruford

But what I think my emphasis is, is on the fact that I like music a lot.

Bill Budge

Robots... I think that is a hot topic.

William Shakespeare

Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow.

George Carlin

Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.

Michel Foucault

Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.

Jack London

It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild. (Ch.1)

Emile M. Cioran

Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all.

Sylvester Stallone

I used to tweet, but it's an act of futility. You're not really making any impact, and if you find yourself in a mood when you wanna be a bit controversial and you post something, you suddenly realise, 'Oh my God!' because you've opened yourself up to a bunch of criticism from strangers.