Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Aronsohn

I've been planning to declare my candidacy for a few weeks, and her action did not affect my decision. I hope and expect we can come together as a party and community.

Elie Wiesel

And action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.

Bhagavad Gita

Even the wise are confused about what is action and what is inaction.

Nicolas Sarkozy

Either the facts are proved, and in that case there will be disciplinary action, or these are lies and in that case I reserve the right to protect the honor of men whose work allowed lives to be saved. I will publish all elements of this inquiry.

Brian Finnerty

Earnings season is always volatile and we're just going to have to watch it. What companies say can throw a monkey wrench into market action or be a catalyst, and we have a lot of big companies reporting in the next few days.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

believes the matter should be determined not by legislative action - which would be unconstitutional - but by court decision or another vote of the people of our state.

Robin Oakley

(Blair) was saying that one way or another inaction was not a possibility -- there has to be action of one kind or another.

Angela Taylor

Beyond that, we are still investigating the legalities of the situation in order to determine what, if any, action needs to be further explored by the TAMU NAACP,

Bhagavad Gita

Because, if I do not engage in action relentlessly, people would follow My path in every way.

Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk freely, make my own meals, and even hurl large rocks at their heads. It was only later that I discovered that they were not Indians at all but only dirty-clothes hampers.

Paul Dudzinski

I think he's one of the best (players in the conference). He took it to the hole after we tried to spread the floor out for him and allowed him to try and make a shot.

Kerry Tharp

It allowed us to create a very strong wellness program.

Dan Altman

Jury nullification allowed citizens to come together and override the law. It is their right to acquit. There may be a situation where the sheriff or law may not be following the law and I will respect jury's and citizen's decisions.

Frank Woolley

We were never allowed to play for averages in the Kent side or take half an hour or more to get the last ten runs under normal conditions.

Tim Henman

He proved he's the best player in the world right now. It's one of those occasions where I didn't perhaps play my best, but I wasn't allowed to.

Tommy Amaker

He's a good basketball player, certainly he played very well this afternoon. I think that he was the catalyst that allowed them to get such a big lead early.

Deborah Ann Woll

I think that part of the difficulty of being a celebrity is that you may have to hide what you're feeling and you aren't totally allowed to be yourself, because you're in the public eye.

Billy Duffy

I think what was great with the Cult was that we were allowed to evolve. We made different types of records, which was interesting. You play 'Love' and 'Electric' back to back, and they're really not that similar.

Yotam Ottolenghi

A quick shallow fry is a great way to transform leftovers, and no more so than in the case of risotto.

Eric Bryan

Everything we do is predicated on our defense. When things have been going well for us offensively, we've been guarding well. But that's the case for any team. That's just basketball. You win by your defense. You have to guard people. If you go out and guard people, good things happen.

Ken Jenkins

Everything is finally set, ... Everyone has security, the officials are set. The game times are early enough that the teams won't need lights. And that's good, in case the stadiums don't have electricity.

P. J. Harvey

The result of the Ray Lewis case is that the only person to leave this courtroom with a conviction is Ray Lewis.

Jeff Lanza

There's people out there who know who these people are, we think maybe this extra enticement will help them (come forward). It's a very important case to us, we want to get these guys in custody.

Billy Boyd

There's something very exciting to be the first person to have done something, and that's the case on so many levels with this. The idea of having 10 different pieces launch, simultaneously, is as it should be. I hope that Scottish actors are going to take it to their hearts. This is a real historical moment in time.

Stephen Utkus

There's a good case to be made that they're going to be as well off, if not better off, than people with traditional pension coverage.

David Hale

There's a good case to be made for having Wall Street experience.

Condoleezza Rice

There simply isn't a case that this is a peace-loving man who wants to be left alone, ... Late Edition With Wolf Blitzer.

Cathy Kelly

We either need more people or less cases.

Rick McAllister

It doesn't stop at Wal-Mart, it's either the right thing to do or it's not.

Paul Davis

I think he'll be (ready), but we're preparing like he won't. And either way it goes, we'll be ready.

Ed DeChellis

It all comes back to the energy and the pop you have. Either you're gonna find the guy or you're not.

Sharon Lane

Just about every plant is a memory of either someone we know or a place where we've been,

Shane Richardson

We haven't seen a proposal at this stage either and until we see something in writing from somebody, there is no offer.

Maureen Johnson

We haven't ruled either of those locations out.

Mark Buehrle

You can go either way with it,'' Guillen said.

Joe Caruso

You can either ride the wave or suck the surf.

Thomas Hobbes

The Register of Knowledge of Fact is called History .

Michael Dowd

Facts are God’s native tongue.

Jeannette Walls

The fact is, you don't love me, and you haven't destroyed me. You don't have what it takes to do that.

Cecelia Ahern

Is not where I live happily ever after, or who with. It's the fact that I live happily ever after.

Lincoln Chafee

We really need cold, hard facts and honesty, ... The situation is tough over there.

Etgar Keret

The fact is that everything I have in my pockets is carefully chosen so I’ll always be prepared. Everything is there so I can be at an advantage at the moment of truth. Actually, that’s not accurate. Everything’s there so I won’t be at a disadvantage at the moment of truth.

Hayden Panettiere

Beauty is an opinion not a fact

Henry David Thoreau

Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction.

James Bryant Conant

A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a conceptual scheme is either modified or replaced by a better one, never abandoned with nothing left to take its place.

Peggy Corrigan

I was really shocked, very honored and very humbled. That was 30 years ago. I didn't really feel like I'd done anything special. I just did it because I loved it.

Charlotte Rae

It's always nice to remember and honor the old folks. Today, even though I'm getting old, I honor those who are older.

Otis Williams

It's a pleasure and honor to be here, knowing what y'all have been through.

R. A. Torrey

Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins.

Noah Webster

Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her honor.

Jodi Picoult

It's certainly my honor to be able to, hopefully, change the world a tiny bit, one mind at a time.

Jodi Picoult

Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles.

Cassandra Clare

It has been the privilege and the honor of my life to know you.

Kevin Drew

I have great relationships with all my exes, and everyone in my life, because I honor the time and the love and the energy of those relationships. I'm happy to say that I can have everybody over for dinner.

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.

Edward Norton

As we say in the sewer, time and tide wait for no man.

Michelle Moran

there is nothing to fear but fear itself yet even then fear shouldn't be feared because fear cannot take what is protected by change

Abraham Lincoln

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.

Amos Lee

I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.

Anna Howard Shaw

Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.

Cullen Hightower

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other.

Conrad Hilton

The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck

Conrad Aiken

He whose first emotion, on the view of an excellent work, is to undervalue or depreciate it, will never have one of his own to show.

Corita Kent

If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.

Daniel Yankelovich

A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s holds a set of values so markedly different from the traditional outlook that they promise to transform the character of work in America in the 80s.

Andre Maurois

No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.