Famous Quotes & Sayings

O. Henry

The thing that gets me the most was that there were so many good shots.

George H. W. Bush

making sure that humanitarian relief gets to the people who are suffering in Liberia.

Aaron Rowand

Scotty gets on, he makes things happen. We end up scoring a run and just that one run turns into five.

Pierre Turgeon

Seven overtime goals in the playoffs, that's just unbelievable. When you need a goal, all of a sudden he gets it. But for him, it's all about the team. He's just a nice guy and a good teammate.

Dave Rogers

So, for all of their complaining about how we did things, The Onion gets a big investor whose son saw our paper and liked it. And now they've got Jeff working for them. I think they owe us a thank you.

Darren LaMarca

So he gets on the witness stand and comes up with all the filler needed to tell the story, a good novel.

John Heavener

So, it's a win-win for the consumer, a win-win for the state and also a win-win for the retailers. We hope that gets reauthorized.

Tom Bradley

Soil gets saturated and loses it's structure and when the wind gusts come; basically, the soil can't hold up the tree.

Scott Kinsaul

She steps up when the going gets tough and she thrives in those situations.

George Becker

China's a rogue nation, ... We should hold our congressional leaders accountable.

Bengie Molina

I got a hold of it. I didn't think it was going to stay fair, but it did.

Michael Kroll

You just hope the other players can hold the ship. Our subs played real well.

Annette McEvoy

While women are still the majority of shoppers, I think men hold out a hope for a better retail year.

Lincoln Bormann

We can only hold off on this for so long.

William Shakespeare

I cannot, nor I will not, hold me still;My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will.

Dito Montiel

I could hold on to everything for the rest of my life. I don't make friends easy, and I don't lose friends easy.

Peter McTeague

In the end, the Fed's on hold until there's inflation and significant job creation,

Joe Powers

I just wanted to hold on and hope nothing went wrong.

Barack Obama

I will stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction.

Ami Ayalon

Once we agree on the future, the present will be much easier. A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. We have first to decide where we want to go, where we want to sail.

Karin Slaughter

Even Gone With the Wind had a shocking, cold-blooded murder.

Mark Z. Jacobson

You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground.

Leonardo da Vinci

The soul can never be corrupted with the corruption of the body, but it is like the wind which causes the sound of the organ, and which ceases to produce a good effect when a pipe is spoilt.

Patrick Rothfuss

How odd to watch a mortal kindle / Then to dwindle day by day / Knowing their bright souls are tinder / And the wind will have its way

Laurence J. Peter

The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

Terry Goodkind

Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes and began to take root and grow. Eventually, a bountiful fruit of rumors burst forth, to be spread on the wind of whispers that said we hid a fabled hoard of gold. Nothing could convince the believers that it was not true. The truth does not glitter for these people like gold does.

Leo Fender

No machine can wind a better sounding or tighter wind than a well trained person,