Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Carlyle

No sadder proof can be given of a person's own tiny stature, than their disbelief in great people.

Drew Rosenhaus

Terrell has received a lot of criticism, in my opinion unfairly,

Rig Veda

Praises make the wicked deaf(they can't tolerate criticism) while people who praise become successful because of their humility.

Winston Churchill

I shall always be glad to have seen it-for the same reason Papa gave for being glad to have seen Lisbon-namely, "that it will be unnecessary ever to see it again.

Tom Fazio

I've been doing this for a long time. I'm used to hearing criticism.

Randy Sanders

This isn't a response to criticism. This is a response to what I see on the field,

Bible Bible

Be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.

Mark Twain

The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades

Tennessee Williams

Maybe they weren't punks at all, but New York drama critics.

Carl Jung

I have gradually learned to be cautious even in disbelief

Ed Wood

What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?

James Cook

We were in disbelief that someone would be that ignorant to do something so flagrant in violation of the law,

Kim Insalaco

We were living in disbelief the last two days. We had to get over it.

Taylor Swift

I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.

Billy Knight

Nothing can explain it. You just sit around in disbelief for a while. And then you think of his family.

Ted Ligety

I was sort of in disbelief that he went off the course.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses.

Frances Chaney

I?m still in disbelief that we won the big one.

Sathya Baba

Wealth that you hoard is not yours; wealth that you have given is really yours.

Lee Janzen

The perception now is that (Woods) is still the guy to beat. But I don't think guys think it's a given that he's going to win.

Sharon Stewart

We've already given them an extension. It's really simple: The rules of the park have to be followed.

Nicolas Roeg

I hate it when people talk about Tony Curtis and say: 'His real name was Bernie Schwartz... ' That was just the name that he was given at birth. It's not the person he lived his life with, and became.

Luc Robitaille

What the Sharks did, it shocked the heck out of me. We've always been rivals, but I think they know how much I love this game, and how much I've given to it.

Bill McKibben

We have assumed control where once we worked with what we were given.

Terri Teuber

There is no question that different consideration would have been given to the situation if people were going hungry.

Jim Bowden

We respect the arbitrators' decision. We feel that it's a good salary for the team and a good salary for the player given his talents.

Jack Thompson

What we're saying is that Devin Moore was, in effect, trained to do what he did. He was given a murder simulator,

Alan Bean

One of the great things about the universe is that it's fair.

Susan Gibson

We want to show people how they can look great for very little money.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Greatness depends on where you are coming from.

Edward Gibbon

[The] vain and transitory scenes of human greatness are unworthy of a serious thought.

Audrey Hepburn

My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd liked to be, but I've decided I'm not so bad after all.

Athenaeus

Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.

Arnold Palmer

Swing your swing. Not some idea of a swing. Not a swing you saw on TV. Not that swing you wish you had. No, swing your swing. Capable of greatness. Prized only by you. Perfect in it's imperfection. Swing your swing. I know, I did.

Willie Kemp

Wayne, he's a great player, but we're moving on. We're still going to be friends.

Denis Waitley

The seeds of greatness are ideas you learn from people who've been great in their service to others.

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?

Robert Keats

Where's the proof here? I have no facts, just allegations.

Agnes Repplier

Wit is a thing capable of proof.

Ben Bradlee

I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits.

Karen Osborne

This is identification at the polls, not proof of citizenship.

Jim Ramstad

Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real.

Aristotle

All proofs rest on premises.

Adam Braun

I looked around and acknowledged that what you see around you is proof of what exists within you.

D. A. Carson

A text without a context is a pretext for a proof text.

Bill Watterson

My problem is that I don't paint ambitiously. It's all catch and release - just tiny fish that aren't really worth the trouble to clean and cook.

Darren Shan

Leave him alone!" Debbie shouted. "Shut up, please, or I'll kill you," Mr Tiny replied.

Alain de Botton

What kills us isn't one big thing, but thousands of tiny obligations we can't turn down for fear of disappointing others.

Edwidge Danticat

All anyone can hope for is just a tiny bit of love, like a drop in a cup if you can get it, or a waterfall, a flood, if you can get that too.

Roz Chast

There's something about most phobias where there's a tiny, tiny corner where you think this really actually could happen.

Alexander McCall Smith

I am just a tiny person in Africa, but there is a place for me, and for everybody, to sit down on this earth and touch it and call it their own.

Amos Oz

I was born and bred in a tiny, low-ceilinged ground-floor apartment.

David Foster Wallace

What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant.

Robert Kennedy

Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.