Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robertson Davies

Other-directed appears to be nothing more than a sociological term for weak-minded

John Ryding

The solid trend in payroll growth has been maintained into February. Reduced labor market slack, illustrated by the decline in the unemployment rate since June 2003, appears to be putting upward pressure on wage increases.

Hoda Kotb

I wake up at 4:15 A.M., get some coffee, turn on the news, see what's happening, go clickety-clack on the web to see what I missed overnight. Then I go to the gym, around 5:15, and I do what appears to be a very light workout, but who cares. I'm socializing with other nice people at the gym. Then I go into work, and I'm really awake.

Richard Riordan

Thank God it took place in a remote area where there appears to be no tremendous damage or personal injuries,

Bill Snyder

There will be some consequences for Thomas. We have to let things settle down a little bit. It's not what it appears to be. And I'm not in position to tell you, to elaborate on that.

Ben Dell

The risk appears greatest for the gas names that have outperformed considerably over the last 12 months, even those with strong fundamentals.

Richard Bloch

This is a shameful exercise by two groups who it appears have bargained successfully in fat times; but in hard times, the talk turns to nuclear options .... You need to begin today, tonight ... you need to get down to this privately now.

Charles de Secondat

People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout.

Pradeep Hirethota

We've been hopeful another year class would emerge to help support the fishery, and now it appears we have one.

Geena Davis

As an Independent, she has no party backing, ... Her being the first Independent president trumps the fact that she's a woman. It causes even more upheaval in Washington than her being female.

Michael Gibson

As a direct result of his lack of leadership in this regard, fine revenues were down approximately 20 percent this last fiscal year, which causes a financial hardship on the city and our citizens, not to mention a safety hazard for his failure to properly enforce our traffic laws,

Christine Albertus

Realize what causes hearing loss and use common sense. If you're exposed to loud sounds, use ear protection.

Kary Mullis

People say to me, How many people have you seen die of this disease? They say, You don't know what causes it because you've never watched them die.

Justin Baldoni

People grow; people grow apart, and cancer... I've had a very in-depth and personal experience with cancer, and it really causes a perspective shift.

Nelson Mandela

No stone will be left unturned to establish fully what the causes were and where responsibility lies,

Steve Simmons

Any kind of glitch causes problems that send tremors through the whole industry.

Allen Wallace

A player makes a name for himself and then causes younger players to look and see what can be accomplished. The younger players start focusing on being like one of the older guys.

Glenn Kroll

The situation was what it was. It didn't cause me to stop being friends with him.

Dutch Proverb

The shirt of death does not have pockets.

Joan Baez

I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death interests me.

William Shakespeare

The worst is death, and death will have his day.

Chief Joseph

These are senseless deaths in my personal opinion, ... I can't think of any reason I could give for these homicides.

Kathy Fletcher

This is an example of how we kill Puget Sound one project at a time it's a death of a thousand cuts.

Bob Hunter

This is a pretty high-priced policy. It depends how nervous you are about life. A wedding can get canceled -- as the death of J.F.K. (John F. Kennedy) Jr. proved -- but those things don't happen every day.

Bob Hunter

This is a pretty high-priced policy, ... It depends how nervous you are about life. A wedding can get canceled -- as the death of J.F.K. (John F. Kennedy) Jr. proved -- but those things don't happen every day.

William Shakespeare

The weight of this sad time we must obey;Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.

Bobby Jr

The way they were having trouble with tires and the way our luck has been, I was scared to death tonight.

Bobby Frasor

Now I foul out of the game and it looks like I'm a hack. It's frustrating. Hopefully I can just come out tomorrow and play a great game.

Victor Snyder

They are a big help, especially when someone gets in foul trouble.

Steve Fisher

We're a better shooting team because of what Gregg Gottlieb has done every single day in practice for 10-15 minutes without fail. And we have become a team that you better not foul us, because we're going to make every free throw. That wins games. We'll take it and not apologize. If you have good players and you have talent, you can find a way that when you are sputtering a bit, hold on and get a win. We did that.

Mark Schmidt

We have really struggled at the foul line. I don't know why.

Ellen Allen

We did a good job from the foul line.

Dan Hartleb

We got some pitches up and they didn't foul them off. We had opportunities but we didn't make contact.

Vance Downs

We were only down by eight, and we started to get into some foul trouble and they pulled away.

Rex Wilson

We just put them on the foul line too many times in overtime. We might have run out of a little gas. Their transition hurt us.

Becky Carlson

We just play pretty good defense. The girls just do such a good job. In the first half it was big to get Sharp in foul trouble. We wanted to take the game right at her and they get small (in height) when she's not out there.

Jerome Hauer

Nothing indicates that this was anything other than a natural outbreak.

John Key

I always had a long-term view of going into politics, so I suppose I was always careful. I mean, I got offered all these rinky dink tax deals, but I always paid my taxes. I am naturally quite conservative.

Jeff Bonde

She's always had a lot of natural speed. We're still trying to rate her.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Once a change of direction has begun, even though it's the wrong one, it still tends to clothe itself as thoroughly in the appurtenances of Tightness as if it had been a natural all along.

Bill Cunningham

He's talked about it for months, I think this is the natural progression whether or not he runs for mayor.

Ross Lynch

I don't really think of myself as a heartthrob. I've got a lot of brothers, and there's a natural competitiveness between us when it comes to girls. If I said something about being a heartthrob, then they would bring me straight back down to earth!

Michelle Turner

I didn't think homosexuality should be taught as something that is natural or the same as heterosexuality.

Meseret Defar

My speed is natural and I have been training very hard.

Carrie Brownstein

I'm really drawn to the uncompromising realness of natural process: It's unadorned. It's not very pretty.

Don Brunell

What we suggest is that they look at ones already in place to see if they are necessary.

Arthur Miller

Suicide kills two people.

Art Buchwald

I contemplated suicide. My main concern was that I would not make the New York Times obituary page.

Ayelet Waldman

I learned that I suffered from bipolar II disorder, a less serious variant of bipolar I, which was once known as manic depression. The information was naturally frightening; up to 1 in 5 people with bipolar disorder will commit suicide, and rates may even be higher for those suffering from bipolar II.

Ayn Rand

A viler evil than to murder a man, is to sell him suicide as an act of virtue.

Al Yankovic

Kind of wish I was dead. Maybe, I'll blow my brains out, mama, or maybe I'll go bowling.

Alain de Botton

A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide.

Al Green

Suicide is not an answer, it's destruction.

Charles J. Shields

Self-pity is a sin. It is a form of living suicide.

Derrick Jensen

We are members of the most destructive culture ever to exist. Our assault on the natural world, on indigenous and other cultures, on women, on children, on all of us through the possibility of nuclear suicide and other means--all these are unprecedented in their magnitude and ferocity.