Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Hearns

Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night.

Bobby Thomson

I was a raw rookie in Arizona during spring training in 1947, but I could do three things. I could run. I had a good arm. And I could hit with power.

Troy Vincent

We want them to know what it's like to be a leader, what it's like to be a team player because those things carry on in everyday life.

Bobby Thomson

I'd get 3-4 cheap home runs every year. You know, little 'wood shots' down either line. They would be pop flies in any other park. But, goodness me, they didn't count the number of long outs!

Lorrie Fair

That doll looks more like a black man than me.

Vernon Law

Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

Branch Rickey

Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.

Gregory Nunn

All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics.

Gregory Nunn

Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.

Margaret Walker

I believe deeply in a common humanity. The black man belongs to the family of man. One part of that family is out of control - like a virus or cancer - and that is the white man. He and his technological society are bent on destroying the world. Everywhere the white man has gone with his empire, he has destroyed people, races, societies, cultures, and in the course of it, has sterilized himself. He is completely the mechanical man: without heart, without soul. He is the Tin Man of The Wizard of Oz. But I don't believe that all the white people in the world are no good.

Olivia Newton-John

My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.

Kate Moss

Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer

Thom Yorke

I may have found the cure for cancer, and I think it might be Thom Yorke Serum.

Joycelyn Elders

Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined.

Julian Huxley

The human race will be the cancer of the planet.

Justine Larbalestier

The only reason I've ever had to wear a hat is to avoid skin cancer.

Eric Shanteau

After my cancer diagnosis, I really took my swimming to a new level.

Ellen Pompeo

Cancer is something that touches everyone's lives.

Michael Jackson

the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family

Eminem

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.

Eminem

I did not know that I would grow to be my mothers evil seed and do these evil deeds.

Joe DiMaggio

A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.

Joyce Carol Oates

In families there are frequently matters of which no one speaks, nor even alludes. There are no words for these matters. As the binding skeleton beneath the flesh is never acknowledged by us and, when at last it defines itself, is after all an obscenity.

Jill Soloway

As much as possible, I put my family first.

Ed Fox

This family is going through not just a single incident but a nightmare that's never ending. A fine like that is nothing.

Jayme Braasch

This family has been devastated. Their life just got completely rearranged. It's relieving to know they are in Wisconsin now. It is unbelievable.

Alice McDermott

For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.