Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Bukowski

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Doris Lessing

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

Doris Lessing

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.

Donald Knuth

I think people who write programs do have at least a glimmer of extra insight into the nature of God... because creating a program often means that you have to create a small universe

Dale Dauten

Nine-tenths of wisdom is appreciation. Go find someone's hand and squeeze it, while there's still time.

Dale Earnhardt

Growing up, I've enjoyed hunting with my father.

Dale Earnhardt

Second place is just the first place loser.

Dale Earnhardt

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

Dale Carnegie

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Paul Gregg

So we have every reason to believe that he'll be with the team when he recovers from his foot injury, early in the season.

Bill Gross

So, the lower inflation goes and the more and more investors believe that inflation will stay low, the better it is for the bond market.

John Edwards

South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up in the South and believe that the Confederate flag is a very divisive symbol, I have stated publicly a number of times that I believe that South Carolina should remove the flag from the state capitol grounds.

Mark Rylance

So whoever you believe wrote the plays, they felt it was important to mask them, to mask the identity, the personality of the author.

Joanna Field

Sometimes I found that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable.

William Slemaker

Sometimes I feel like she might not be around. But I have to believe that she's alive.

Maureen Buice

One gentleman had what I believe was a single (red) rose. Someone had a teddy bear. There was one suspect who was particularly scary because he showed up with duct tape and rope.

Ruth Adams

Once you join the military you become a guardian of the United States, ... You are trained to believe the United States is worth defending.

Sarah Lowe

Now, it's not like a joke, but in a sense, it's something that we laugh about and can't believe that's what we went through.

Oswald Chambers

We are apt to think that everything that happens to us is to be turned into useful teaching; it is to be turned into something better than teaching, into character. We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.