Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richelle Mead

..Sage is convinced one extraneous calorie will make her go from super skinny to just regular skinny. Tragedy.

Reinhold Niebuhr

The history of mankind is a perennial tragedy; for the highest ideals which the individual may project are ideals which he can never realize in social and collective terms.

William Manchester

It was his [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] relationship with the administration In Washington which became poisoned by his egomania. Link upon link the bond between events on the battlefield and his own ruin was forged, and, as is essential in genuine tragedy, the gods used the victim himself to forge the links.

William McDonough

Modern culture appears to have adopted a strategy of tragedy. If we come here and say, I didn't intend to cause global warning, it's not part of my plan, then we realize it's part of our defacto plan because it's the thing that's happening because we have no other plan.

Virginia Woolf

Tragedies come in the hungry hours.

Woody Allen

When I was young, I wanted to be a dramatic writer, a writer of tragedy. Nothing would've pleased me more than if I could have written like Eugene O'Neil or Tennessee Williams.

Sara Zarr

It's like a Venn diagram of tragedy.

Robin Gibb

I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.

Saul Alinsky

Human beings do not like to look squarely into the face of tragedy. Gloom is unpopular.

Sappho

No honey for me, if it comes with a bee.

Robin Gibb

I'm very proud of being a Bee Gee and am always aware that I'll be identified as a Bee Gee.

Sara Sheridan

Those who have not been stung will hardly fear a bee the same as those who have.

Vita Sackville-West

For bees are captious folk / And quick to turn against the lubber's touch ...

Sandra Mason

Plants pollinated by bees tend to have heavier pollen that doesn't fly around as much. Wind-pollinated trees and plants tend to cause more trouble.

Kevin Hess

I guess we were both asked, because we were from right here in town. It's great for us. It's getting us ready for next year. Plus, as you can tell, our kids are pretty fond of ( Killer Bees mascot Sir Sting-A-Lot). They like him a lot.

Pat Trask

I'm outraged that a genetically engineered alfalfa will contaminate the South Dakota alfalfa seed that has been developed over generations. Bees pollinate alfalfa, and we know that bees can forage for miles. The introduction of genetically engineered alfalfa practically guarantees that there will be no genetically engineered-free seed in a matter of a few years.

James Howell

Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world. [Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.]

Beyonce Knowles

I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn't mean I don't get frustrated in my life. My way of dealing with frustration is to shut down and to think and speak logically.

Aminatta Forna

I was always at heart a novelist and wanted to tell a bigger story, so I wanted to create people who told other kinds of truths than literal truths.

John Ashcroft

I think it is always very important for us to take those kinds of requests very seriously,

Keith Bulluck

He kind of set the tone for the way he wants his season to go. I don't know if he responded to me or to himself. But whatever it was, I got what I wanted from him.

Keith Bulluck

He kind of set the tone for the way he wants his season to go,

Tyler Jewell

He kind of passed the Olympic torch to me.

Robert Sanchez

He killed everyone with kindness at all times.

Bunnie Gleason

He just kind of takes it as it is, and rolls with the punches. He's very tough.

Maureen Osolnik

There are a lot of species out there we didn't get anything on. We look at it kind of as an ongoing process. We will be doing this again.

Samantha Lutz

Her spark is kind of like a light for the team.