Famous Quotes & Sayings

Angelina Jolie

You had to trust each other to cross under or over and only move when the other person moves, so the trust, when somebody's got a loaded gun at your back. ... It made us trust each other quickly,

Mark Shand

If I was a businessman, I could have made a huge amount of money. But none of that really crossed my mind while I was young and traveling.

Nastassja Kinski

Why must one cross many oceans in order to find what's beautiful, even though it's so easy, or could be so easy, but one makes things so hard for one-self.

S. Truett Cathy

Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done.

Yuval Steinitz

When people cross from side to side, terrorists cross, and weapons pass, too, ... That's what worries us. And this could have been avoided.

Michael Ramirez

When people ask me what is an editorial cartoonist, I often say we're kind of a hybrid. We're a cross between Edward R. Morrow, Ted Koppel and the Son of Sam.

Brooke Bingaman

We will cross our fingers. That may mean a transition is on its way.

Toby Keith

Probably 75 percent of the people in this town think I'll fail, and the other 25 percent hope I fail,

Mike Slive

Right now, there is peace in the valley. We hope to keep it that way for a little while.

Baruch Spinoza

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

Diana Wynne Jones

Hope is the forward-looking part of memory.

Doug Bradley

What public universities need to do is be the sources of access, hope and opportunity for young people in the state.

Jesse Jackson

We go as independent religious leaders, as private citizens, not with the support of our government. But I'm sure they hope we are successful in our appeal.

Steve Christensen

We just hope we saved some runs for the rest of the week.

Johnny Garcia

We just hope we have enough to get in.

Alyson Hannigan

We just hope we get to come back next year.

Susan B. Anthony

I can see that "reap" and "deep," "prayers" and "bears," . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you had written it in plain prose, I could have understood it a great deal better and read it a great deal more easily.

Brother Lawrence

Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence

Thomas Watson

Those prayers God likes best which come seething hot from the heart.

Thomas Watson

Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.

Richard Cecil

We are urgent about the body; He is about the soul. We call for present comforts; He considers our everlasting rest. And therefore when He sends not the very things we ask, He hears us by sending greater than we can ask or think.

Richard Cecil

The only instance of praying to saints, mentioned in the Bible, is that of the rich man in torment calling upon Abraham; and let it be remembered, that it was practised only by a lost soul and without success.

Thomas Kinkade

Rather than set aside daily time for prayer, I pray constantly and spontaneously about everything I encounter on a daily basis. When someone shares something with me, I'll often simply say, 'Let's pray about this right now.

Thomas Brooks

Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary it is for us to choose the most convenient places we can for private prayer. Our own fickleness and Satan's restlessness call upon us to get into such places where we may freely pour out our soul into the bosom of God [Mark 1.35].

Victor Hugo

We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.