Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Kirk Shelmerdine

I've sacrificed an awful lot and put up with a lot to be here. Somewhere there's a not very long list of men who've raced in this race. To add my name here means a lot. I'm really not sure that's for sale.

Dee Roberts

It would be too far of a commute every day, and it would add a lot of miles to my car. There are so many cars on the highway, if everyone commuted to work, I think it would do away with a lot of the traffic on I-95.

Tommy Bailey

It would be status quo. More than likely, we would not be able to add any of these additional (employees) if we did not have funds coming in through incorporation or through assessment increase.

Tony Smith

It would be foolish to ignore those qualities. He's a born leader. he will lead from the front and add a bit of steel to the team.

Dan Reeves

It was tough because they were booing when we were in the huddle and guys had difficulty hearing. And, to add to that, John had to get the plays off without taking penalties. Like I said, I didn't prepare him because I had no idea it would be like that.

Jay McKee

It was very much on our minds that we wanted to leave with momentum. What this does is just add to everyone's confidence. Hopefully, we can carry on.

Gordon Fleming

It was wonderful. It was great. SunTrust (Bank) sent us $2,000. We will put $1,000 of that toward a named SunTrust scholarship and add to it.

Clint Dempsey

It was a little bit of payback but at the same time they've got the rings and we don't. This was just a little battle that we won and hopefully we can add upon it ... but you can't really say that this is as good as a ring.

Bruce Sutter

It just tickles me still when you see Roger Clemens, as great as he is, throw a split-finger and the hitter just swings and misses. They don't see that ball that well. Jack Morris threw an awful good one and Mike Scott -- there's a lot of great pitchers over the years that I think that pitch definitely helped their career.

Luke Evans

I was a weed. Such a skinny little weed. I just couldn't put on weight; I couldn't put on muscle. I was the oddest shape. And I thought that was it: that's how I'd look for the rest of my life. And I'd beat myself up about it so much. But you change an awful lot. You're 16. Your body's not even halfway to what it'll end up being.

Brett Ratner

Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part.

Richard Branson

Remember the to-do list but don't forget the to-be list.

Eric Snider

From a list management standpoint, there aren't too many e-mail lists out there in the marketplace. A lot of list marketers would like to play a role in it, but the e-mail names to rent are pretty limited.

John Daly

For me to be where I am on the money list after this is remarkable, because I have had the worst putting year of my life,

Samuel Johnson

Sir, I have two cogent reasons for not printing any list of subscribers; - one, that I have lost all the names, - the other, that I have spent all the money

Pete Rose

How can I be on a list that expires after 15 years if I'm suspended? ... It should be that time stops.

Jay Wright

My wife and I talk about it all the time. We have three kids, and we're on them all the time, telling them what to do, who they should listen to.

Gary Bauer

My party needs to listen to Main Street, not to Wall Street on this issue.

O. J. Simpson

Just because i don't listen doesn't mean i don't understand.

Tony Russa

That's just the way he pitches. I think it has more to do with him mentally concentrating really well. He hasn't let anything get away from him.

Antisthenes

As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man.

Baruch Spinoza

Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their circumstances by set rules, or if they were always favoured by fortune: but being frequently driven into straits where rules are useless, and being often kept fluctuating pitiably between hope and fear by the uncertainty of fortune's greedily coveted favours, they are consequently for the most part, very prone to credulity.

Augustus Hare

The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.

Ayn Rand

And man will go on. Man, not men.

Juvenal

By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.

Juvenal

Cheerless poverty has no harder trial than this, that it makes men the subject of ridicule. [Lat., Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se Quam quod ridiculos homines facit.]

Juvenal

Men who only live to eat.

Juvenal

Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.

Eliphas Levi

What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is the spirit of intelligence and love; it is the paraclete, it is the Holy Spirit, while the physical Lucifer is the great agent of universal magnetism.

Anne Sexton

My death from the wrists, two name tags, blood worn like a corsage to bloom one on the left and one on the right.

Eric Antebi

So long as he wears the name tags.

Colin Cooper

You'll have to wait and see. The team will be named on Friday.

Hugh Hefner

My best pick-up line is "My name is Hugh Hefner.

Hugh Jackman

I like to dress up in a tailored suit from time to time, and there's a tailor I go to in Naples who's fantastic. But if I told anyone his name, I'd have to kill them.

Marvin Kalb

I could name names, and then you could tell me if I'm wrong, ... Are you talking about someone like Senator Frist?

Vance Havner

There was a time when ministers spoke forthrightly and named things. We don't name anything anymore. Finney had a sermon on How to Preach so as to Convert Nobody. He said 'Preach on sin but never mention any of the sins of your congregation - that will do it.'

Robert E. Lee

The devil's name is dullness.

Becky Hale

I'm sure there's something out there. I'm just not sure where.

Geary Claxton

I'm not even sure why I got that one.

Jacob Micflikier

I?m not even sure we tested him as much as we would have wanted to.

Jim Danneskiold

I'm not even sure we could read these disks now, the technology is so old.

Antonin Scalia

I'm not even sure I wanted it, to tell you the truth,

Jay Bennish

I'm not even sure I'm taking a position.

Damian Woetzel

I last went to a gym when I was a teenager to make sure I could lift ballerinas.

Billy Crystal

I'm sure you'll see more (celebrities) if we make the playoffs.

Shane Warne

I'm not sure I can go that long. We'll wait and see.