Famous Quotes & Sayings

Samir Geagea

This is a shiny epoch in our history.. an era of re-foundation,

Mamata Banerjee

Our feedback says that there is a silent revolution taking place in West Bengal. The people are on the verge of writing history ... A new epoch will start from May 12.

Edmund White

New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class.

Amin Maalouf

It's the relationship I have with the world: always trying to escape from reality. I'm a daydreamer; I don't feel in harmony with my epoch or the societies I live in.

Gennady Zyuganov

His epoch is finished already, and it finished a long time ago.

Bob Parker

When we got feedback from other airports about how well their lots were working, there seemed to be a correlation between success and proximity to the terminal. Those airports which reported a lack of success had lots further from the terminal.

Todd White

We're starting to get enough good feedback that we feel we'll have all this money pulled together in the next six months.

Susan Johnson

We're looking for feedback on how we're doing - good or bad.

Shanen Boettcher

We're getting more frequent and better feedback than we have ever gotten before in any previous release of Windows, and it is making the product much better.

Ahmed Khan

They had various teams in the field. This is feedback from the field,

Ahmed Khan

This is feedback from the field, ... There is a likelihood that (the toll) may increase.

Melissa Schrader

We have received very nice feedback about the Web site.

Constable Deforest

We've had a lot of positive feedback from the parents.

Eric Shanks

We are still a work in progress, getting our feet wet and looking for feedback as to what people really want. We know this is the television future of the NFL.

Edward Gibbon

But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.

Edward Gibbon

Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommendation of this personal narrative.

Edward Gibbon

The subject, however various and important, has already been so frequently, so ably, and so successfully discussed, that it is now grown familiar to the reader, and difficult to the writer.

Edward Gibbon

The frequent repetition of miracles serves to provoke, where it does not subdue, the reason of mankind....

Edward Gibbon

An absolute monarch, who is rich without patrimony, may be charitable without merit; and Constantine too easily believed that he should purchase the favour of Heaven if he maintained the idle at the expense of the industrious, and distributed among the saints the wealth of the republic.

Edward Gibbon

Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty, was successfully practised; honours, gifts, and immunities were offered and accepted as the price of an episcopal vote; and the condemnation of the Alexandrian primate was artfully represented as the only measure which could restore the peace and union of the catholic church.

Edward Gibbon

While the Romans languished under the ignominious tyranny of eunuchs and bishops, the praises of Julian were repeated with transport in every part of the empire, except in the palace of Constantius.

Edith Sitwell

[History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust.

David Hume

History is the discovering of the principles of human nature.

Charles Dickens

You are too young to know how the world changes everyday,' said Mrs Creakle, 'and how the people in it pass away. But we all have to learn it, David; some of us when we are young, some of us when we are old, some of us at all times in our lives.

Charles Dickens

May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?

Charles Dickens

Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.

Charles Dickens

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

Charles Caleb Colton

It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.

Charles Dickens

A multitude of people and yet solitude.

Charles Dickens

My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.

Charles Dickens

Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.

Charles Dickens

Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.

Audre Lorde

Revolution is not a one time event.

Charlie Chaplin

I don't want to create a revolution — I just want to create a few more films.

Charles Dudley Warner

Woman is perpetual revolution, and is that element in the world which continually destroys and recreates.

Bill Ayers

Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.

Bill Ayers

Education is the motor-force of revolution.

Bob Marley

It takes a revolution, to create a solution

Ron Pernick

We're seeing a revolution where solar is disappearing into the building.

Benjamin Franklin

Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!

Che Guevara

The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day

Glenn Wilson

Well, she took the money. It says a lot about her credibility.

Adam Stern

It's not like someone comes out and says 'I'm a curler. They probably just do it recreation-wise.

Trent Johnson

For him to do what he did after being out says a lot about Gabe Pruitt as a player.

John Bell

It says that everyone who was for it got out and voted.

John Calipari

It says a lot about what we've accomplished this season out of conference.

Ugueth Urbina

It says a lot about him. He has this chance. He has the tools to be around, and to be real good.

Donald Stewart Cherry

Anybody who says they don't like fighting in the NHL have to be out of their minds.

John Lacey

Some will, and some won't. But if it happens, I'll be there with a sign on my truck that says 'No fuel. Going home.'

Phil Laak

says Laak. ''So I had to work on my plan.

Edith Stein

Those who remain silent are responsible.

Catherine Deneuve

I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors had to play then. What would interest me today is to do a silent film.

Bob Hope

With today's movies, if we took out all the bad language, we'd go back to silent films.

Brian Higgins

That's why the Partnership is silent on this,

Benjamin Disraeli

Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything.

Deepak Chopra

Become aware of the silent witness that is observing the unfolding of all the external events of your life. This eternal presence is your true Self.

Abraham Lincoln

God is the silent partner in ALL great enterprises.

Ally Carter

Ooh, the silent treatment.

Thomas Jefferson

Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.

Al Leiter

I like starting. It's pretty cool.

August Wilson

I ain't never found no place for me to fit. Seem like all I do is start over. It ain't nothing to find no starting place in the world. You just start from where you find yourself.

German Proverb

When you sweep the stairs, you start at the top

David Seiders

When you start to see cancellations, you really get worried.

George White

When you start to know what you're doing and why you're doing it, it makes it better.

Grady Fuson

When you start talking about prospects, it's a very subjective term. The way I look at it is as long as you've got a uniform on, you've got a chance.

Kurt Vonnegut

We'd all do well to start over again, preferably with kindergarten.

Cedric Benson

It never really was difficult for me not starting because I understood the circumstances.

Charisma Carpenter

When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.

Steve Hall

We're still on a trend that is taking us downward.

Ron Everhart

We're just waiting to see what happens. He's taking his time.

Joseph Bruno

years and years. He was not taking anything.

Ladrika Gross

They're taking this pretty easy. They're taking it better than I thought they would.

David Carr

They're taking their time with him, and that's good,

Ken Hitchcock

It's not serious, but we're not taking any chances.

Derek Jeter

It's not much of an issue, ... are going through the same thing. It's not like they're taking the Concorde out there.

Carol Olson

It's not like we're taking from other facilities. Everybody's experiencing an increase.

Laura McElroy

For him, repairing something is like taking a walk. He fixes everything.

Billy Joel

We're on the verge of all things new.

Reggie Theus

Right now, we're on the verge of something pretty special.

Bob Becker

We were on the verge of greatness. This has set us back 70 years.

Johnnie Cochran

As you know, we are on the verge of resting, but I think we are going to have to re-evaluate that.

Jason Aldean

Why are you always on the verge of goodbye, before I'll show you how I really feel inside.

Charles Marion Russell

The West is dead... you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The West is duly terrified. But it should not be surprised. ...

Ai Weiwei

The world is a sphere, there is no East or West.

James Arness

What made us different from other westerns was the fact that 'Gunsmoke' wasn't just action and a lot of shooting; they were character-study shows.

Markie Workman

They're a lot better than what we play on the Western Slope.

Djimon Hounsou

I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent that we can somewhat shut off.

Ayn Rand

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

Jana Kramer

I have an amazing family. I was raised in a wonderful mid-west family.

Charles Comiskey

I was perfectly satisfied with the West Side of Chicago when I was in knickerbockers. I hope it was with me.