Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adam Carolla

People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'

Matthew Perry

Well, I was lucky enough to be involved in about 19 failures at an early age, so I'm realistic about the success I'm having and how quickly it can go away. What's important is to be smart about it.

Mark Shields

Democrats, if they're smart and they're not brain-dead, are doing two things right now.They're having self-deprecating humor written for them. There was no humor in Cleveland. And they are not making this a Donald Trump.

Patricia Cornwell

In the first person, the readers feel smart, like it's them solving the case.

Patricia Cornwell

Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.

Patricia Briggs

New rules. If you are smart enough to live, you won’t hit Charles’s mate in front of his father.

Plato

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Philip Zimbardo

I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?

Lee Child

Full of thrills and tension - but smart and human too.

Donald Tusk

I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.

Don Marquis

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream.

Dalai Lama

Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.

Dalai Lama

It is important to pray for peace. . . But you must also take actions to make that happen. Every single day.

Deepak Chopra

You are the most important part of the family. Take care of yourself first. Then you'll be able to take care of everyone else even better.

Chuck Klosterman

It is important to have questionable friends you can trust unconditionally.

Chuck Klosterman

Important things are inevitably cliche, but nobody wants to admit that.

Chuck Close

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.

Ansel Adams

One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket.

Beck

I didn't want to be on a major label. I wanted all the attention and the noise to go away because I wanted to be something a little bit more substantial.