Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Piper

I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would be suffering the moral paralysis of 'white guilt.' But the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.

Jim Deckard

I wish I could answer your questions of what we expect to happen, but unfortunately we're not in control of that process.

E. Helm

I wish I could answer that. That thing is in the House and the Senate. In the House, it's dead. In the Senate, they worry me. There are some weird people over there.

Eric Hornbeck

I guess it's better to have an answer than going the next 20 years wondering.

Beth Givens

If they answer yes, then ask, 'How are you making sure that my information is being protected?' If you don't like the answer, take your business to another financial institution.

Carol Rees

She's been calling her mother periodically to let her know she's OK, but she doesn't answer the phone when we try to call her. We don't think she's in any danger. She's been telling her mother she's all right, but she just doesn't want to come home.

Jeff Sluman

She's got all of our respect. We understand how difficult it is out here. She's going to win a lot of tournaments in her lifetime. Everybody should just let it happen and let her progress. The answer will come five years down the road, not these seven tournaments (vs. men pros).

Orrin Hatch

She's going to have to answer a lot of questions about her judicial philosophy, and I believe that she will be able to do that,

Rex Hadnot

She's from Ohio. This all new stuff for her. I had to answer a lot of questions I didn't know the answers to.

Sir Woodward

We are going to need big characters out there who can dig deep and show real fight and courage. Gareth is just such a character.

Joel Edgerton

I think the great thing about characters is the ways that they can be surprising. I mean, sometimes you think you've got a lock on a personality, even just in life, and then they'll shock you by their behavior.

Jim Hall

Where I get frustrated is when we use government tax dollars to identify problems, we have developed a solution with our government tax dollars, but we have a reluctance to step in and mandate the solutions. What we lack sometimes is the political will to eliminate some of the risks that are still out there.

Adam Fritz

I'm very excited about the program. This gives (students) an opportunity to explore what to do post-high school.

Robert Phipps

I'm very excited about the opportunity that has been presented for the use of the Malleable property.

Tony Williams

I'm very excited about the opportunity. I really am. I'm excited and looking forward to working with the people here, the ones I've worked with all these years.

Francisco Liriano

I'm very excited about that, to represent my country.

Steve Nash

I'm very excited about that, ... He's a great player, a great teammate and a great guy.

John Maxwell

I'm very excited about rays and this project.

Paul Tracy

I'm very excited about my first opportunity to race in NASCAR.

Tresa LaBoube

I?m very pleased how the girls played today. I?m excited for the whole team.

Nick Vitucci

I'm sure the guys will be very excited to see him. Obviously he is a big player and a big part of this team.

Bobby Carpenter

We've done about 30 or so of these. Now, it's finally winding down.

Donnie Edwards

Marty has been talking about us finishing games. ... He has been stressing about making plays when you have to.

Dennis Erickson

I'm going to finish what I need to do. I hope I'm here. I want to be a part of it.

Daniel Alfredsson

I'm going to finish out this year and that will be good for me. It's time for somebody else to step in and do the job ... I've done it for three years. I'm going to step aside,

Wallace Spearmon

I'm going to try to finish up his duties,

Bernie Bickerstaff

The competitiveness in me says you don't want to finish with the worst record. That's not our goal.

Wade Vickery

And now, to finish on the mountain top this year makes this championship really special.

Buck Showalter

It's hard to maintain it, especially at the level he was spoiling us with. I think he is going to finish strong. Hank is a smart young man, and I think he will learn from it. He is only going to get better and better.

Doris Anderson

It's a very high-energy activity. It's a workout. By the time you finish class, you're tired.

Annika Sorenstam

It's great to get off to a good start, but I think it's also important to finish well.

Michel Faber

All my novels are about people who strive to heal and evolve.

Earl Nightingale

Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.

Richard Hatch

When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can do.

Ambrose Bierce

A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment.

Ambrose Bierce

LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of puns.

Ambrose Bierce

PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity.

Ambrose Bierce

ASPERSE, v.t. Maliciously to ascribe to another vicious actions which one has not had the temptation and opportunity to commit.

Alicia Keys

Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.

Anne Lamott

I love silence. I seek and create it at every opportunity. I need it to work.

Andy Pettitte

When you build relationships, you get to share your beliefs. It gives you the opportunity to share your faith with other people.

Mike Davis

Before, I just used vacation time when we did tours.

Jack Parker

We were dominated. At no time were we in this game.

Annie Dillard

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

Thomas Carlyle

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Henri Bergson

Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.

Charlie King

Right place at the right time is all I can say about that one.

Gil Brandt

Really? I think for a long time they probably didn't have a quarterback because they were a wishbone team.

Robert Battle

Reflection is not something you have a lot of time for.

Sarah MacLean

If you think back to your time as a teenager, everything was dramatic.