Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Ridley

I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of the environment. Recessions remind us that economic retreat or stagnation is painful, whatever the goal.

Larry Sabato

I sincerely believe he did try to talk Card out of it, he didn't want to accept this ... and I was told that by somebody who has some knowledge of it.

Lyndon Johnson

I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president,

Rob Kardashian

I've been surrounded by women my whole life, so obviously I love fashion... But I'd like to do my own thing and focus on what I love. If people accept it, they accept it. If they don't, they don't.

Wayne LaPierre

I've come to believe he (Clinton) needs a certain level of violence in this country. He is willing to accept a certain level of killing to further his political agenda. The vice president, too. How else can you explain this dishonesty we get out of the administration?

Walter Mondale

I understand that by a close vote, you have nominated me to run for the U.S. Senate, and I want you to know I gladly accept the nomination,

Bob DuPuy

I urge the City to accept this compromise. We all have worked long and hard and it's time to give the Nationals a new stadium and a strong future by bringing this matter to a successful close.

Lusia Strus

I used to say yes to everything. Now I have to be excited about a script before I accept a role. I've been able to let a lot of things go-like worrying-in a good way. I wish I learned that 'wear-it-like-a-loose-garment' attitude earlier.

Phil DeMeulenaere

I used to be opposed to the racing, but when you see how dearly these dogs love to run, you accept it.

Bobby Carpenter

Seeing a lot of teams go to the 3-4, I think helps me. Looking around, it's tough to find a whole lot of guys who have the size and weight to play outside linebacker in the 3-4. You have to be a bigger, physical guy with good speed. That's something that's kind of a (rare) commodity in today's game. I think that's something I can bring to the table.

Nikki Davis

The Scott County game was a turnaround for us. It showed us we could be beat, so we knew we had to bring our 'A' game to the Sweet Sixteen.

Cheryl Wilson

The school spirit for our sport is very high. They were able to bring it back under control. I am very pleased.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The school spirit for our sport is very high, ... They were able to bring it back under control. I am very pleased.

Alexis Strauss

The San Pedro River watershed, an internationally recognized ecological treasure, is a much-valued resource for Arizona, the U.S. and Mexico. We hope to bring water quality improvements to this watershed, and will strive to protect Arizona's water resources for generations to come.

Erin O'Connor

I've worn a lot of humdingers in my time, but as a model it's my duty - my responsibility - to bring life to any garment. That can be challenging when it comes to high fashion, where the creations can be very eccentric, but I've gained a reputation for being the go-to girl who can pull it off.

Greg Copeland

I've seen contention before. I'm trying to work to come up with ways to bring people together and move past that particular moment in time.

Jack McKeon

I've seen a tremendous change in the guy. I saw a great work ethic in spring training. I saw a guy that was focused and determined. He has all that potential, and he wants to bring it to the front, and he has been pitching like that.

David Walters

I've talked to over 600 people, and they always bring up taxes and the budget. They just want to see they're getting the services they pay for.

Jorge Posada

There's nothing he could do. I'm right in front of the plate.

John Swiatek

We were learning what we were doing while we were doing it! We put a front office staff together, and we put a marketing plan together, and we just went for it.

M. Wolfe

I would probably give him some room. He's probably a little quicker than me, so I'm going to give him some room and keep him in front of me.

Piper Jaffray

I would say anything with an 8 on the front would be a positive.

Tim Conway

I would get ill before going onstage - something about getting in front of people, and if they don't laugh, I'm a bomb. I got over it when somebody laughed.

Dave Harris

If we do get large pieces of wood in front of the gates we might pick it up and move it.

Michael Todd

I got off to a great start with a 34 on the front side,

Mike Birbiglia

I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.

Kathryn Flicker

If this job was fluff or I was used as a front man, I would not be here.

Frank Beamer

These are all unusual things that can happen in a ballgame,

Alfred Adler

Life happens at the level of events, not words

Chris Chelios

I don't think we took it as seriously from the beginning. That won't happen again.

Stella Goheen

I don't want this to happen to anybody, because it's not right.

Lisa Glaza

I don't want anything to happen to them while I'm in there.

Mike Sosnowski

For us to get a player of the year is like Tubby (Smith) getting a McDonald's All-American. It just doesn't happen that often.

Dave Anderson

For us, not having it happen too many times, it's going to be quite a spectacle,

Joe Pavelski

If it doesn't sink in by now, it's not going to sink in. We just can't let that happen again.

Larry Aggus

If we are going to see a winter pattern, it should happen soon.

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.

Theo Van Gogh

Ah, I hope to live to 87 and drink from the the goblet of life to the dregs.

Philip Seng

We hope we're wrong, but that's what we're looking at.

Billy Fontenot

We hope to open come the end of March.

Mary Duggan

We hope to get all the Lines we can to muster up.

Don Yeomans

We hope to get 15 centimeters resolution. That's unprecedented resolution.

Petter Solberg

What can we do? Loeb just keeps taking every stage from us and no-one can keep up.

Andrea Gibson

Say this is what the pain made of you: an open, open, open road, an avalanche of feel it all.

Andrea Gibson

Don't google your name. Ever. Don't “search” for yourself on anything that glows in the dark. Don't let your beauty be something anyone can turn off. Don't edit your ugly out of your bio. Let your light come from the fire. Let your pain be the spark, but not the timber. Remember, you didn't come here to write your heart out. You came to write it in.

Andrea Gibson

Do you think anger is a sincere emotion or the timid motion of a fragile heart trying to beat away its pain?

Aesop

Expect no reward when you serve the wicked, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pain

Aeschylus

Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.

Aeschylus

Take courage; pain's extremity soon ends.

Aeschylus

In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

Aeschylus

Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain, Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep, So men against their will Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.

Aeschylus

For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.

Peter Rosenfeld

We do everything we can to stand by suppliers who are financially challenged.