Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thad Schultz

We hope to have at least 50 kids, somewhere between 50 and 75. The people calling are very excited, very positive about what we did last year.

Bob Reid

You can't call her a girl hockey player. She's a hockey player who just happens to be a girl.

Dave Ewing

At the start of the season we were young. I don't call us young anymore. I think we've come a heck of a long way.

Suzanne Somers

After working with many nutritionists, reading books, and practicing trial and error on my own body, I have finally found a way to control my weight without deprivation. I call my program 'Somersizing,' and Somersizing is not a diet. Diet is a nasty four-letter word that conjures up negative thoughts of sacrifice and obsession and guilt.

Scott Walker

Certainly political capital-slash-celebrity attention, whatever you want to call it, certainly is part of the reason why I've been reaching out to CEOs. There's a lot of folks who probably would have taken a call from me before but are even more inclined now and are interested in what we're doing because of all the attention.

Matt Lauer

We fine broadcasters for using four-letter words, we say that's offensive. So is it offensive to call for the assassination of a world leader?

Duane Watson

You have to wrestle. You come here to wrestle. If you don't wrestle, you lose. This call was correct. We didn't wrestle. That's not what we want the program to be known for.

Ted Walsh

We certainly wouldn't want to call the police on our customers and send them to other stores.

Frank Culbertson

You expect somebody to come pick you up and then they call and say, well, they're having second thoughts. That's what a person in that situation would probably think. He's just waiting for the next shoe to fall. But we're going to go get him.

Robert H. Schuller

Tough times never last, but tough people do. You might add, "You're tougher than you give yourself credit for."

Joanne Whalley

Most actors try to do as many different things as possible. I like the encouragement I get from doing new things. I like to feel scared or challenged in the hope that I can pull it off. That little bit of fear creates an energy that I can channel into the performance. And you have to keep tapping new parts of yourself, keep working or you never improve. The only way to improve is to set yourself harder goals.

John C. Maxwell

The key to encouragement is in knowing what gives people courage; what spurs them on to action.

John C. Maxwell

Encouragement is oxygen for the soul

John C. Maxwell

When you face discouragement, you can do one of two things, and the one you choose will color your perspective. You can look at others to place the blame, or you can look at yourself to discover your opportunities. The choice is yours.

Emily Dickinson

My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell.

Edward de Bono

America is an idea, but it's an idea that brings with it some baggage, like power brings responsibility. It's an idea that brings with it equality, but equality even though it's the highest calling, is the hardest to reach. The idea that anything is possible, that's one of the reasons why I'm a fan of America. It's like hey, look there's the moon up there, let's take a walk on it, bring back a piece of it. That's the kind of America that I'm a fan of.

Edward Bach

Seek the outstanding mental conflict in the person, give him the remedy that will overcome that conflict and all the hope and encouragement you can, then the virtue within him will, itself do all the rest.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.

Dave Navarro

And I've also come to the conclusion that, as far as guitar solos and things like that are concerned, it's more important to complement the music rather than take away from it.

Robby Benson

I started playing guitar when I was 6 or 7 years old, and I think that, within a week of getting my first guitar, I started writing music. I just love it.

Dr. John

In 1972, I recorded Gumbo, an album that was both a tribute to and my interpretation of the music I had grown up with in New Orleans in the 1940s and 1950s. I tried to keep a lot of the little changes that were characteristic of New Orleans, while working my own funknology on piano and guitar.

Noel Gallagher

We dragged English guitar music out of the gutter.

Neil Diamond

But you make me sing like a guitar humming . . .

Ted Nugent

Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.

Ted Nugent

It grabs me, but not as much as it grabs some of the other people that rave about them. With the Black Keys, I'm missing crescendos with the sax, keyboard or guitar solo. It never comes to me. All my favorite music is rife with crescendo and I'm not hearing enough with them. If you can get the Black Keys to hear this, tell them I offer my crescendo guitar anytime they desire it.

Ted Nugent

There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece.

Theodore Bikel

I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.

Nathaniel Rateliff

I've always loved soul, R&B, doo-wop and blues, and I've wanted to make a record like that for years.

Cesar Millan

Love is leading. People think it has to be two different roles but it is the same.

Carl von Clausewitz

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Sydney Smith

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Edgar Allan Poe

From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.

Bernhard Schlink

I love writing, and I am never as happy as when I have a week, a month - three months - with nothing to do but write.

Ben Schwartz

I love just working. I love the idea of being a working class citizen.

Ben Foster

I'm so sick of sarcasm and irony, I could kill! Sincerely, the real root of things is love and sacrifice.

John Bytheway

Who doesn't love the parables? You know there's a solution, but you have to do some work to find it.

Maya Angelou

The music was my friend, my lover, my family.

Eric Church

Man, if anybody knew the path that we've been on, no one in their right mind would ever try to duplicate it. That's something Nashville always tries to do, though. If something is successful, they try to repeat it by telling other people, "Hey, do what that guy did." I just don't think it works that way. The first one who gest there, the one that cuts the path ... it's always the roughest path but I think it's got the most reward at the end.

Grimes

Most of my music videos were made for under $200.

Jon Tester

I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.

Giuseppe Mazzini

Music is the fragrance of the universe.

Herbie Hancock

It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.

Herb Alpert

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

Henry David Thoreau

Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, - passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to!

Isaac Hanson

But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.

Tubby Smith

When a team shoots 72 percent, you're not really playing much defensively.

Kenny G

I don't go to clubs. I don't know what club mixes are supposed to sound like.

Rajneesh

Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration.

Isaac Asimov

The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.

David Shuster

There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics.