Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kate Middleton

I hope we will be able to have a happy family ourselves.

Nicole Sullivan

Once you're able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential.

Mother Teresa

To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.

Mother Teresa

We must become holy, not because we want to feel holy, but because Christ must be able to live his life fully in us.

Molly Ringwald

What I like about being alone is being able to do whatever you want and it's for yourself.

John Piper

Now unto him who is able to strengthen you … be glory.

Nicholas Lea

When I'm on my deathbed, I'll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had.

Eckhart Tolle

It is quite possible even that the planet would no longer be able to sustain human life. Probably, the planet eventually would regenerate and produce some other life form. Consciousness would flow into some other life form and express itself through that, whatever that would be.

Hermann Hesse

Once you are able to make your request in such a way that you will be quite certain of its fulfillment, then the fulfillment will come.

Henri Matisse

In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope.

Henri Nouwen

If you are not able to be silent, you will not be able to speak well.

Larry Flynt

You have to be able to tolerate what you don't necessarily like so you can be free.

Larry Hagman

I was born with success. Lucky for me, I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it.

Luc Besson

I wanted to prove that I could do something, so I made a short film. That was in fact my main concern, to be able to show that I could do one.

Luc Besson

I won't be able to do a film just for bad reasons, for money or for - I just can't. If I have one more where I feel I can bring you something, I will do it.

Mahatma Gandhi

A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.

Louise Gluck

I pretended indifference…even in the presence of love, in the presence of hunger. And the more deeply I felt, the less able I was to respond.

Louise Erdrich

There will never come a time when I will be able to resist my emotions.

Matthieu Ricard

Genuine fearlessness arises with the confidence that we will be able to gather the inner resources to deal with any situation that comes our way.

Marina Abramovic

Through performance, I found the possibility of establishing a dialogue with the audience through an exchange of energy, which tended to transform the energy itself. I could not produce a single work without the presence of the audience, because the audience gave me the energy to be able, through a specific action, to assimilate it and return it, to create a genuine field of energy.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to recognize many of the major constellations and know the stories behind them

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

Mathieu Kassovitz

I'm not a politician; I'm lucky to be a filmmaker and to be able to express myself through the films I make.

Patricia Briggs

The best way for me to protect you is to encourage you to be able to protect yourself.

Pat Morita

I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.

Kathy Reichs

Channel your outrage ... Do that which you are able to do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One must be something to be able to do something.

James Taylor

I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!

Emily Blunt

The more we mask ourselves, the freer we're able to be within ourselves.

Ella Maillart

Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it.

Simone de Beauvoir

A freedom which is interested only in denying freedom must be denied. And it is not true that the recognition of the freedom of others limits my own freedom: to be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future; the existence of others as a freedom defines my situation and is even the condition of my own freedom. I am oppressed if I am thrown into prison, but not if I am kept from throwing my neighbor into prison.