Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Hayden

It was a long, difficult summer of 2004. That was a leap year, so several things happened - the Olympics and presidential election. And right in the middle of the election campaign - and I don't think this was an accident - the 9/11 Commission delivers its report.

Felipe Alou

That must be some kind of accident I'm playing this guy so much.

Louis Jordan

You're saying it's okay for kids to play in the streets, ... I believe it's wrong. I don't think kids should be playing in the streets. If an accident happens, a good lawyer will eat you up.

O. Henry

You never imagine that an accident could happen and it would affect the lives of so many people. All of a sudden they had to start over from scratch.

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

ERUDITION, n. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.So wide his erudition's mighty span, He knew Creation's origin and plan And only came by accident to grief -- He thought, poor man, 'twas right to be a thief. --Romach Pute

Chris Hadfield

'Boldface' is a pilot term, a magic word to describe the procedures that could, in a crisis, save your life. We say that 'boldface is written in blood' because often it's created in response to an accident investigation. It highlights the series of steps that should have been taken to avoid a fatal crash, but weren't.

Susan Terpay

Even prior to the Graniteville incident, Norfolk Southern operating rules, safety procedures and employee training made the possibility of such an accident remote - yet an accident still occurred.

Phil Lewis

Besides, ... in 39 years of riding, I've never seen a fatal accident where the helmet would've made a difference. Not at any speed. Not once.

Green Day

Billie-Joe: When someone is in a car accident and they're driving at 100 mph, drunk, who's tape do you think he's listening to at that time? Think about it.

Gerry Adams

strenuous efforts, taken initiatives and stretched ourselves and our constituency to the limit.

Randy Foye

If we're going to make this program go, it had to start with us. We took it upon ourselves that we've got to do this.

Mike Glumac

We were going pretty well there for a bit. And all of a sudden, we've been sliding. We just have to find a way to get ourselves out of it.

Albert Young

We're not putting pressure on ourselves like this is a must, must win. (Because) then we're not playing relaxed and loose. We're playing tense.

Isaac Larian

We don't look at ourselves as a toy company. The toy market, to be frank, is just shrinking.

Jessie Evans

We put ourselves in this predicament and now we have to get ourselves out of it.

Stephen Hess

No question about it. It is overwhelmingly the issue.

Klaus Wowereit

No question about it, it is a glitzy scene but that is also part of Berlin,

Joseph Grundfest

There are a lot of complicated questions to answer.

Tim McCarver

There's no question that Roberts is in Gordon's head.

Mark Martin

There's no question that it has become more reckless.

Bob Schultz

There's no question that Indianapolis is excited. We're just about ready for these fans.

Todd Harris

There's no question that independent voters are an important part of our winning formula.

Jason MacDonald

There's no question it'll take some hustling, but these are professionals and they know what they're doing.

G. H. Hardy

There's no question I'm going to have to come in and separate myself from the other players, somehow, some way.

Tony Robbins

It really is understanding how to use money, and not let money use you.

Seth Godin

Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened.

Rajneesh

Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration.

Rajneesh

The deeper you surrender to existence, life, nature, the more loving, more understanding, more insightful you become.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.

Marge Piercy

Everything you study, everything you learn, makes you a better writer, because you have more understanding of how things work.

Michael Symon

I make no bones about it. I have no understanding of pastry.

Martin Luther

Riches, understanding, beauty, are fair gifts of God.

Nicole Kidman

Every day there is a compromise. Living with somebody requires a lot of understanding. But I love being married. I really love it.

Rabindranath Tagore

If I say that He is within me, the universe is ashamed; if I say that He is without me, it is falsehood.

Richard Dawkins

The universe doesn't owe you a sense of hope

Yoko Ono

The universe is a space bigger than all of us we are part of.

Dogen

Nothing in the entire universe is hidden.

William H. Gass

I am unlikely to trust a sentence that comes easily.

Roberto Unger

The supreme good of life is vitality. And vitality is always seeping away.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesnt have the gripping vitality that you have when you deal with the happiness of human life and with human deprivation.