Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Adams

I started to lift. I really looked up to those high school guys. I wanted to be like them. I wanted to be bigger than them,

Sam Childers

I started out doing something little. I went to Africa to spend five weeks putting roofs on a building. I seen the small child that stepped on a land mine. Three months later, I'm back helping pull the land mines out. Little things just kept getting bigger and bigger and bigger.

John Feudo

We've put a lot of time and effort into this issue, and it's been a very fascinating subject, but it will be nice to put it to rest and get on to bigger and better things.

C.J. Woollum

We talk to them about the impression they make on their professors, and how they should not go to their classes looking like slobs and sit in the back and fall asleep. They have to prepare themselves for what's next. None of them are going to be professional athletes, so they'd better be thinking about a bigger picture than where are we going tonight to have fun. Unfortunately, that overwhelms the thought process for a lot of them.

Jim Bell

We sometimes have clients who are obsessed with taxes and we try to point out to them the bigger picture, ... Most people want to have their net worth grow. If they have to pay more taxes, so be it.

Leif Johansson

We simply had to make up our minds to do something bigger and better than what was before and that's what we did,

Ritchie McKay

Tony would be a great poker player, because he doesn't show much emotion. I think he has bigger goals for his own game. I sense some frustration.

Rod Baker

We tried to make the game go at a high speed because they were short guys (players) and we got their bigger players in trouble. I think the last two minutes we got easy baskets because of what had happened earlier in the game.

E. B. White

We just played bigger people the last two games. We're not going to play 6-10, 6-10, 6-10, 6-10, 6-10 Thursday. I think we should be all right.

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.

LeBron James

The way he's coached us the first week of training camp and now in the preseason has been great. He has a lot of pressure because he's a rookie head coach, but we don't look at him like that. He's been on championship teams his whole life and he's going to bring that same intensity to us.

Robert Carlyle

The way a person moves tells you a lot about them. Look at the way I'm holding this coffee mug. If I were to thump it down on the table, I wouldn't be respecting your tape recorder. If I move it gently, it means I am showing some respect. These are the things I bring to my performances.

Jim McConnell

The word 'partner' is the key to the whole process. The toughest challenge is finding suitable partners. We steer away from entities that want to get involved under the auspices of joint use, but who don't bring sufficient resources to the table. They need to bring value to the enterprise." ()

Ann Young

The working part of the project is going to bring money into the community.

Mike Keenan

The workers are there to bring home a paycheck to their families, just like us,

Tom Stewart

There would have been a crisis anyway. We as Americans and we as Ohioans cannot say we will bring our energy from one spot,

Don Williams

This is a significant decrease. They narrowed the playing field, which will bring card collecting back to life.

Horst Koehler

This is for me a remarkable step forward to bring order in this development and also to have the Iraqi people themselves involved to define an economic strategy for recovery and development,

Scott Browne

Strip away inventories and the government sector, and private-sector demand really wasn't that strong -- private-sector sales were up just 0.8 percent. We're still in a transition phase and not on a sustainable growth path yet.

Lou Mazzucchelli

This was a strong report. Product demand is strong, the management is good. I'm very pleased with this report.

Spencer White

Vietnam is one of the last frontier emerging economies in the region that will demand serious investor attention.

Abby Bellows

The 17 students sitting in Madison Hall are not sitting for arrest. We're demanding a living wage; we're not demanding to get arrested.

Keith Tkachuk

He's a competitor, I'll tell you that much. He wants to win; he's been with the Rangers and he demands a lot.

Jusuf Kalla

A government is not functional unless the economy is running well. Political designs automatically follow the level of (a nation's) prosperity, meaning that if the people are getting poorer, then there will be a greater demand for political change.

James Hansen

Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.

Doug Leggate

The dynamic shifted this year. There was a growing perception that supply was running out. The doomsday scenario that stated OPEC couldn't meet demand and the Saudis wouldn't be able to increase output gained traction.

Alfred Kugel

The fundamentals are still there. We have low inflation, low interest rates and a worldwide demand for American products I don't think you have a problem as far as the market going up.

Juergen Lukasser

What we need right now is earnings growth, and some sort of weakness in the retail sector is a threat to that.

Troy Percival

I feel very fortunate for everything I've had. I worked hard to get it. I feel I earned it. I just wish it would have ended a little differently. I don't have any negative feelings about it at all at this point.

Mike Albring

He's made a lot of progress. He's earned his playing time.

Doug Smith

Wolf populations can generally take a 30 percent mortality rate and stay stable. If this is one year, there's nothing to worry about. If it comes to successive years, we could have a problem.

Cheng Chin

At the moment, I don't see how this can be done at much higher temperatures.

Chris Grisanti

That will surprise the Street and lead to a higher stock price.

Ed Silliere

That's very bearish. The imports are higher than we anticipated.

Terry Lewis

I was pleased for him. Now my expectations are higher for him.

Jeffrey Humphreys

I would like to see it a lot higher than it was, even at its peak.

Robert Stovall

Looking at every shock we have sustained since World War I, the trend has been to fall, then rally, and then move on to higher highs.

Jessica Iverson

While $30 million is a lot of money for most people, we just don't see as much interest now until those jackpots get higher than they ever have been before.

Jessica Iverson

While $30 million is a lot of money for most people, we don't see as much interest now until those jackpots get higher than they ever have before. To the person who doesn't regularly play the lottery, they might not even know that it's getting up there.

John Mueller

You always get higher support for things like 'military action,' because that could just mean bombing, as opposed to sending troops or going to war.

Burt Reynolds

Money doesn't buy happiness. It buys great hookers - but not happiness.

Horace

All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]

Horace

Though you strut proud of your money, yet fortune has not changed your birth. [Lat., Licet superbus ambules pecuniae, Fortuna non mutat genus.]

Horace Mann

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Homer

First you get the sugar, then you get the power, then you get the women.

Jon Burnham

If I sold Dell every time people said to sell it, I wouldn't have made any money in the stock,

Karl Malone

If I could have come in for $10m, I would have done that. I've been pretty smart with my money. I'm playing because I want to play this game here - I want the opportunity.

Gloria Steinem

It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.

J. P. Morgan

If that's all he can get, and he takes it, I should say it's enough.

Neil LaBute

And with Aaron, I'd have to find a reason not to work with him.

Marcus Aurelius

He is a true fugitive who flies from reason.

Elliot Perlman

I hold him to my chest. My love for him is the only unequivocally good thing I know is always there inside of me. It is the reason I should be spared all that is coming, the only reason.

Elizabeth Gilbert

There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.

Jonathan Haidt

Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason.

Lynda Barry

You have to be willing to spend time making things for no known reason.

Henry James

Love has nothing to do with good reasons.

Michael Sata

They only reason with their guns, not with their brains.

Dan Spencer

There was no reason to be down there unless you?re fiddling with the fuse.

Carmen Busquets

I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!'

D. H. Lawrence

If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.

Sonia Sotomayor

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

Victoria Woodhull

Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are few women whose charm survives their beauty.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is pointless for a woman to be young unless pretty, or to be pretty unless young.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Women can less easily surmount their coquetry than their passions.

H. L. Mencken

Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel.