Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barack Obama

While I understand the passions and the anger that arise over the death of Michael Brown, giving into that anger by looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police, only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos.

Angie Martinez

The fact that they're taking this service away is disheartening.

Gene Luen Yang

I love the interplay between words and pictures. I love the fact that in comics, your pictures are acting like words, presenting themselves to be read.

Lynn Williams

I love the fact that it looks old.

Daniel Gibson

I know for a fact the Texas Longhorns are going to show up. And that team is a great team.

Mark Pope

I know for a fact there are a few surprises ? not what you think they will be,

Aly Michalka

I know for a fact that if I could do only music, I'd be out of my mind, insane. I'd be stressed-out; there's so much work. I mean, you work constantly; there are no breaks, really. If you're not promoting a record, you're making one. If you're not making one, you're touring. If you're not touring, you're doing photo shoots and prep work.

Scott Skiles

I know for a fact Shaq is going to be ready for this time of year.

James F. Byrnes

I know for a fact my house is gone.

Tanith Belbin

I know for a fact it will not take another 30 years for the next medal.

Jack Kerouac

Nothing ever happened - Not even this

Blaise Pascal

We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.

Robert Pattinson

This thing with everyone knowing you, it's weird, because people have this one-sided relationship where they look at your picture and feel they know you more than someone they actually know. I don't really know myself that well.

Virginia Satir

Our biggest problem as human beings is not knowing that we don't know.

Saul Bellow

And I'm convinced that knowing the names of things braces people up.

Sarah Ferguson

I left my marriage knowing I'd have to work. I have.

Sarah Dessen

I wanted to tell him so. Find the right words, string them together in the ideal way, knowing that here they would have the best chance of sounding perfect.

Sarah Dessen

Maybe I'd just figured out there were some things you were better off not knowing

Sarah Dessen

It's funny how someone's perception of you can be formed without you even knowing it.

Sarah Dessen

And I felt a sudden whirl in my head, knowing this leap was inevitable, that I wasn't just standing on the cliff, toes poking over, but already in mid-air.

Andy Roddick

I cook a little - I've never taken classes or anything - but enough to get by.

Margaret Mead

If I were to be taken hostage, I would not plead for release nor would I want my government to be blackmailed. I think certain government officials, industrialists and celebrated persons should make it clear they are prepared to be sacrificed if taken hostage. If that were done, what gain would there be for terrorists in taking hostages?

Napoleon Hill

The bottom is a monotonous, dreary, unprofitable place for any person. That is why I have taken the time to describe how lowly beginnings may be circumvented by proper planning.

Emilio Pucci

American businessmen have taken advantage of the opportunities which existed in Europe and Europeans seem not to have been aware of.

Pattie Boyd

Once I've taken photographs, I look at them, and I get into them, and I'm there for the moment - and then that's it. I find little time for reflection.

Noam Chomsky

The U.S. increasingly has taken on the characteristics of what we describe as 'failed states.'

Michael Jenkins

It's like a trend that's taken over the league,

Mika

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

Jules Verne

It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.