Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dontrelle Willis

I did it twice in the bullpen, as well, ... It's funny. They still believed in me. I thought I was going to get released after that. I thought I was horrible. They definitely saw something that I didn't.

Kevin Porter

I found out the next day, after I'd gone public that I wasn't going to run, that the city manager probably wasn't coming back and so I decided to stay in the race. With Jared leaving and a new mayor coming in, I believed it could be a benefit for me to stay.

Derian Hatcher

He believed in me a long time ago. I had five good years with Ken Hitchcock in Dallas. And the terms of the deal mattered, too. I have a family and I didn't want to be moving around every two years.

Bill Zehme

He believed in lecturing to others about how things should be done,

Jules Verne

He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan--by faith, not by reason.

Army Sgt.

He believed in his soldiers, and, in the true spirit of his profession, gave his life protecting his men. He was a true hero.

Dick Ebersol

He believed in him and told the organizers in whatever country the Olympics was in that they should use him.

Peter Guralnick

He believed he could do everything until the day he died.

Steve Rives

He always believed in himself. As a coach, you're lucky to get someone as good as he is. He's certainly one of the best players I've ever had.

Kirby Moses

Ten of our 14 wrestlers scored points which helped us today. There were 15 teams and we didn't know what to expect. We were the smallest school there.

Danielle Jackson

Ryan has really stepped up and takes some of the pressure away from the rest of us. She's going to help a lot.

Deon Grant

We didn't play bad, ... But we sure didn't do a lot to help ourselves.

Tony Abbott

Mates help each other; they do not tax each other.

John Travolta

You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.

Siretha Woods

Lord help us -- but you know we've got to fight!

Andy Pettitte

Last year, they did it without me. Hopefully, this year I can help us get past this round.

Janet Fallen

Many people need some help from time to time, and we will do just about anything.

Stephen Allen

So help is on the way, ... but for this summer, we've got to manage with what we have.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Runners are poor walkers.

Bill Nygren

I don't think it has anything personally to do with Bob.

Julie Chen

If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.

D. H. Lawrence

It is a curious thing how poets tend to become ascetics.... Even a debauch for them is a self-flagellation. They go on the loose in cruelty against themselves, admitting that they are pandering to, and despising, the lower self.

D. H. Lawrence

There was a warmth of fury in his last phrases. He meant she loved him more than he her. Perhaps he could not love her. Perhaps she had not in herself that which he wanted. It was the deepest motive of her soul, this self-mistrust. It was so deep she dared neither realise nor acknowledge. Perhaps she was deficient. Like an infinitely subtle shame, it kept her always back. If it were so, she would do without him. She would never let herself want him. She would merely see.

D. H. Lawrence

In my very own self, I am part of my family.

D. H. Lawrence

Let there be an end ... of all this welter of pity, which is only self-pity reflected onto some obvious surface.

D. H. Lawrence

It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them.

D. H. Lawrence

The reaction to any word may be, in an individual, either a mob-reaction or an individual reaction. It is up to the individual to ask himself: Is my reaction individual, or am I merely reacting from my mob-self? When it comes to the so-called obscene words, I should say that hardly one person in a million escapes mob-reaction.

D. H. Lawrence

When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.

David Frum

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

David Platt

Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.

Brett Lee

If you can’t get the wicket of Rohit Sharma, you are struggling in life

Alice Schwarzer

As soon as you opened your mouth and said the word woman, you were beaten down with the argument that you were betraying the class struggle. There are many poignant writings in which feminists first write pages about their class standpoint before getting to their actual issue. What was then known as class warfare is today called anti-racism. The threat of being accused of racism gave birth to false tolerance.

Alice Walker

But if by some miracle and all our struggle, the earth is spared, only justice to every living being will save humankind.

Alice Walker

To grow, to become spiritually alive, and vibrant, you really have to struggle. Without struggle, you do not move at all...I would appreciate it if readers who come to my work would try very, very, very hard not to think narrowly as we are taught to think in America.

Alice Walker

There is always a moment in any kind of struggle when one feels in full bloom. Vivid. Alive. One might be blown to bits in such a moment and still be at peace.

Alice Walker

(a womanist) 3. Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. Loves the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. Loves the Folk. Loves herself. Regardless.

Alice Miller

Experience has taught us that we have only one enduring weapon in our struggle against mental illness: the emotional discovery and emotional acceptance of the truth in the individual and unique history of our childhood.

Anne McCaffrey

Living is struggling to do something impossible; To succeed or die, knowing that you had tried.

Anne Lamott

And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That's what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about.