Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dani Shapiro

Our pain hides beneath these fluttering, random thoughts that run through our heads in an endless loop. But there's so much freedom in getting to know what's under there, the bedrock.

Edward Fitzgerald

Here with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough, / A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse - and Thou / Beside me singing in the Wilderness- / And Wilderness is Paradise enow.

Will Whitehorn

Our passengers will experience even faster acceleration than Nasa astronauts. They'll see the blackness of space, and the curvature of the blue planet beneath them, and experience weightlessness.

George Foreman

Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not.

Charles Schumer

In a sense, we have seen maybe 10 percent of you -- just the visible tip of the iceberg, not the 90 percent that is still submerged, ... And we all know that it is the ice beneath the surface that can sink the ship.

E. B. White

I remembered the gun I had beneath my seat.

Michael Showalter

I'm not big on fat jokes. That's a little beneath me. I'm not a huge fan of making a joke - and as I say this, I'm sure I do it - completely at someone else's expense.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

I love living around black people. Home is home. We suffer under racism and the physical deprivations that come with that, but beneath that, we form cultures and traditions that are beautiful.

John Zaller

The conditions of the ocean floor are very harsh. The Titanic lies in 2½ miles of water beneath the surface of the North Atlantic.

Jack McKay

I think it eases the fiscal burden on the individual consumer.

Mohandas Gandhi

Hatred ever kills, love never dies such is the vast difference between the two. What is obtained by love is retained for all time. What is obtained by hatred proves a burden in reality for it increases hatred.

Steve Mitchell

I think it's important to look at it to help senior citizens who might take interest in it. It would help take the burden off the senior citizens who wanted to use it.

Jon Mills

I think the burden is on the plaintiff

Voltaire

For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

John Gleason

our burden of proof is clear and convincing evidence, so that's a pretty high burden.

Eileen O'Connor

People who prepare false or fraudulent tax returns unfairly shift the tax burden to honest taxpayers. The Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service are working vigorously to stop systematic abuses of the tax system.

Jonathan Coleman

In writing non-fiction about people who are living, you are always walking a fine line, carrying a burden to be fair that, in my opinion, should always be there.

John Porter

In a district like ours, early dismissal puts a huge burden on parents because they have to pick up their kids. So when we have early dismissal, I make the call the day before.

Ron Roenicke

He makes sure nobody complains about anything - ever. Obviously, it doesn't do any good and Mike just hates ...

Dr. Kryger

Insomnia is really a symptom (not a disease). It's really something someone complains to a doctor about. And sometimes the person that complains about insomnia doesn't even have it. In other words they can fall (asleep) very, very quickly but their perception is that it took them a long time to fall asleep.

Maria Muldaur

I'm not one of those spoiled rock stars who complains about how tedious it is to perform my old hits.

Francois VI Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.

Dedrick L.

Everyone complains but no one takes responsibility. And that's okay, because responsibility isn't for everyone. But, neither is complaining.

Brodie Croyle

Matt's one of the toughest guys on our team. He never complains about not getting enough reps. When it comes crunch time, he's there.

Mike Browning

Our guys like playing with him and they look for him on the floor. He never complains and he works hard. He's a team guy.

Kyle Patterson

There are really only two options. We play here and everyone complains about the surface, or we play here and everyone says it's fine.

Carol Thorp

When a worker complains about harassment, you take it seriously.

Randy Moss

Just to see him come out here and work with us every day, have the patience with us every day, it's exciting.

Bill Cowher

He tests your patience. But I go with him because he's a gamer.

Rob Thomas

Ever since I can remember, I've always wanted to tell stories, but I never had the patience to sit down at a typewriter and write short stories or anything like that. I started writing songs as a way of communicating ideas the best way I could.

Willie Aames

God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing.

William Wordsworth

Before us lay a painful road, And guidance have I sought in duteous love From Wisdom's heavenly Father. Hence hath flowed Patience, with trust that, whatsoe'er the way Each takes in this high matter, all may move Cheered with the prospect of a brighter day.

William Shenstone

Patience is the panacea; but where does it grow, or who can swallow it?

Samuel Johnson

In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause.

Samuel Johnson

For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.

Sarah Orne Jewett

There was a patient look on the old man's face, as if the world were a great mistake and he had nobody with whom to speak his own language or find companionship.

Will Durant

It is one of the most culpable oversights of nature that virtue and beauty so often come in separate packages.

Ronald Reagan

Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no.

Samuel Johnson

The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If there is no immortality, there is no virtue

Jose Marti

It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.

John Adams

We cannot insure success, but we can deserve it.

Friedrich Schiller

Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect.

Ovid

Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees.

Mark Twain

Virtue has never been as respectable as money.