Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Flanagan

Nothing seemed to offer more striking proof to the late Victorian mind of the infernal truth of social Darwinism than the supposed demise of the Tasmanian Aborigines.

Charlie Munger

The perfect example of Darwinism is what technology has done to businesses.

Mike Anderson

It could be the demise of this squad.

Robert Smith

Everything I do has the tinge of the finite, of my own demise. At some point you either accept death or you just keep pushing it back as you get older and older. I've accepted it.

Vladimir Putin

The demise of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.

Rufus Wainwright

I've paid the price; I definitely have a reputation that precedes me, and there is a camp that plots my demise. But then again... it's funner that way.

John Taylor

In the past, the perception that something has a premium price point has led to the demise of the platform. You can look at Sega as an example of that. You can look at 3DO as an example. Microsoft is going to be incredibly sensitive to that.

Stephen Stanley

Clearly, reports of the housing market's demise have been greatly exaggerated.

Jonathan Sacks

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

Peter Morgan

As we go through life our relationship with our own mortality and our inevitable demise increases.

Pythagoras

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

W. Clement Stone

Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think and plan.

Atharva Veda

I surrender my mind to Him; I place my wealth before Him. I totally renounce my selfish ways.

Mike Gruber

I think in her mind if she could get away with being the top 100-meter runner, that would be her desire. Workouts have never really been her forte. It's not really where she's at.

Sheikh Ahmad

He is very stubborn. When he puts his mind into something, he will do it.

Sufjan Stevens

I wouldn't mind being popular in other ways, but not with music.

Laura Vandervoort

A lot of people think that reptiles don't feel, and they do. I think everyone should keep in mind what it is they are buying and if it is really worth it to them.

Alex Solis

He really won it very easy. That's what I had in my mind, not to squeeze him.

Jeff Judkins

Havlicek was my idol, so I didn't mind one bit.

Sandra Allen

Her mind was very sharp and never aged.

Rob Portman

I would say unless we see offers from other countries, particularly the EU, on ... reducing tariffs, we will not be able to see a successful round,

Rebel Wilson

I wrote my own play, 'The Westie Monologues,' about where I'm from in Australia, and it was very successful. From that, I started getting offers from television.

Dennis Lillee

Just the other day he told me Dougie Walters had phoned. I thought, 'that's good' and he said, 'yeah, he offered me his liver. I said no thanks, I'll take my chances.

John Richardson

There are so many different ways they can do it, we're offering as much as we can.

Pao Xiong

He offered me a lot of cash. I just called my supervisor, and he ran off.

Carl Shapiro

I think it's a very thorny issue, ... I didn't feel that I could offer a clear, strong opinion one way or another on it.

Noah Geary

What more powerful testament than her turning that offer down.

GM Howson

We submitted another offer and we'll see where it goes.

Steve Shields

I think we put a pretty reasonable offer on the table this week and they objected to it.

Novala Takemoto

Your existence is the only proof of mine

Julia Child

...operational proof...it's all theory until you see for yourself whether or not something works.

Maria Edgeworth

Confidence is the best proof of love.

Mickey Mantle

Don't do as I did. I'm living proof of how not to live.

Patrick Ness

Faith with proof is no faith at all.

Pope Benedict XVI

Est autem fides sperandarum substantia rerum, argumentum non apparentium. – Faith is the hypostasis of things hoped for; the proof of things not seen.

Peter Greenaway

Too many proofs spoil the truth.

Gordon Ramsay

I'm not critic-proof, and I still take it personally, but I take it less personally now.

David Ricardo

If English money was of the same value then as before, Hamburgh money must have risen in value. But where is the proof of this?

Leslie Moonves

God, it seemed like we had shot somebody.

Mark Kantor

He said he was getting a new job. Everything seemed to be going fantastic.

Richard Cooper

He seemed to know more than a little about just about everything.

J. C. Watts

He seemed to have a fascination with this stuff, ... We don't know, really, what he was up to. There were some pretty strange writings.

Robyn Robichaux

He seemed like his usual self, ... Same as he always was.

Mark Foley

His strength was his strength. He seemed super-human.

Elbert Higginbotham

We thought we'd take the scenic route. Every time we took a corner, it seemed like we took a wrong corner.

Hope Schulte

I don't know what was going on. It just seemed like everything was just going in for me. I just did what I usually do, and (the shots) just seemed to fall.

Alex Hernandez

I don't know what happened, ... Every thing seemed to be going well, but Wilson was just too fast.

Scott Gomez

It's like striking out in baseball. It's a long way back to the bench.

Chris Shelton

I'm striking out way too much. I'm not making any adjustments, either.

Mario Gallucci

He did everything he was supposed to do, the right way.

Tom Burchill

We talk about having fun. This is a race, this is a sport and it's supposed to be fun. We work so hard, this better be fun.

Katerina Kudlackova

I think we were supposed to win this match, and we did.

Manny Acta

I think we can play a lot better. I think we could have scored at least 12 runs. We didn't do the things we were supposed to do.

Dave Moates

He was throwing where he was supposed to be throwing and making his pitches.

Mark Ferguson

He taught me that I'm not supposed to have a signature. I'm supposed to be telling the client's story, not my own.

Cliff Lee

He did what he was supposed to do with that pitch.

Rick Warren

We're not completely happy here because we're not supposed to be!

Jeremy Corbyn

Parliament is supposed to be serious. It's not a place for jingoistic cheering.

Rusty Hardin

Keep the truth from them (the jury) all you want,

Richard Shelby

What we've got to do is find the truth.

Austin O'Malley

The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth.

Austin O'Malley

You cannot gather much truth by searching the fields; you must sink shafts.

Susan Levy

I think that there's things that are unknown, and the truth has to come out.

Ted Cruz

I will always tell the truth and do what I said I would do.

A. Hodge

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequately comprehended till it is viewed in harmonious relations to all the other truths of the system of which Christ is the centre

Lord Shaftesbury

Truth is the most powerful thing in the world, since even fiction itself must be governed by it, and can only please by its resemblance. The appearance of reality is necessary to make any passion agreeably represented, and to be able to move others we must be moved ourselves, or at least seem to be so, upon some probable grounds.

Anton LaVey

It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.