Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken Kramer

This is the first example I can think of that gives the natural state of the coastline back to the people, rather than taking it away.

I think there should be something in science called the "reindeer effect." I don't know what it would be, but I think it'd be good to hear someone say, "Gentlemen, what we have here is a terrifying example of the reindeer effect.

Henry Spencer

C++ is the best example of second-system effect since OS/360.

Marvin Sapp

Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches them to step up.

Brian Billick

We have a great example for the young guys. He placed that much value at one more opportunity.

Diego Maradona

You are an example for him because you are a conqueror.

Ross Mathews

When I was growing up I didn't know what it meant to be a happy, successful grown-up gay person, and now I do. I feel like I'm setting an example for people everywhere.

Mark Twain

Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.

Ed Anderson

We own the building, ... We as owners need to set an example.

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.

Mark Harmsen

We are obviously working with him, and we hope to try to get this resolved as quickly as possible.

Frank Johnson

We are still unified in moving forward, taking whatever steps we can take in the hope we'll come up with a solution that's better than losing the house.

Kary Hadden

We'd hope so, a little of that intimidating factor. We go down to Reno and wrestle in tournaments and see a lot of different people from throughout the country, and they know of Keegan.

Chad Bolser

We didn't make him jump 42 inches. But, I hope he learned how to do things the right way.

Sean McCormack

We have every hope that it will be declassified, every intention to declassify at this time," ()

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.

Benjamin Disraeli

In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to the making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbors.

Calvin Coolidge

That man has offered me unsolicited advice for six years, most of it bad.

Richard G. Scott

The seminary programs will help you as a young man or woman to lay a foundation for happiness and success in life.

Edmund Clarence Stedman

Men are egotists, and not all tolerant of one man's selfhood; they do not always deem the amities elective.

Jonny Lee Miller

The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.

Kate Buckley

That opportunity made me realize I wanted to be a director,

Earl Nightingale

Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.

Richard Hatch

When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can do.

Richard King

We should all have the opportunity to express what we want to express.

Abraham Lincoln

As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.

Haywood Nelson

I had the opportunity to do what I enjoy.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Only an extraordinary person can turn opportunity into reality.

Alec Guinness

Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to the actor if only he'll not dismiss them as beneath his dignity. If I can work it up into a talk I might call it, 'Only a cough and a spit ' -the phrase so often used by actors to explain away a lack of opportunity.

Cecilia Bartoli

This is the secret-the repertoire. You have to try to consolidate your repertoire. It is a big step if you know how to do that.

Abdallah II of Jordan

I'm not the type of person that is forced.

Eric Church

I'm not a trust-fund type.

Chad Powell

He's really a hard-nosed, gut-it-out type of kid. When he said he was in some pain, I told him he had to tell his mother.

Jack Adams

Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

Morris Gleitzman

Melbourne is my type of city, much more so than Sydney.

B. J. Novak

Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.

Simeon Rice

That's the type of thing we can do on defence. We want to do something special.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.

John Leguizamo

When you're that type of personality and come into any work environment,