Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee Terry

They need to be a dynamic instructor who is innovative, works well with students, gets students motivated, isn't afraid to try new things, and has knowledge.

They have a very vocal tiny minority of American citizens who overwhelm the majority because they are so vocal and they're so vehement. So politicians are afraid of them,

Hal Sutton

They have an opportunity to make a difference and I want the wives to not be afraid to make a difference

They do seem to want to control every aspect of the village like they try to control the growth of Granville -- like, if we get a union. I think they are afraid (a police union) will tickle the water department and the service department, and then they'll have all of it to deal with.

Jim DeMint

This Congress cannot feed that hope, and I'm afraid that's what that amendment was doing.

This close to the parade route I am very afraid that we're going to be inundated so we did all we thought we could do to prepare for it.

This always happens when the market gets flooded. I'm afraid a lot of these deals are getting lost in the shuffle and this is what is happening with Western.

They're up for election, and he's not. We're moving into crunch time very quickly, and they are obviously afraid of the political fallout.

They're vicious, wild beasts. What I'm afraid of is that they're going to wait until a child gets killed before they do anything.

They're very much alike. The biggest difference is that Robinson is a little bit stronger. He played running back before, so he's not afraid to dip that shoulder and run you over. Just like we did against Vick, we have to contain him and make him one-dimensional, where he just throws the ball.

They seem to call it as they see it, and aren't afraid to take on whomever is in charge.

They say you don't invite the wolf into the hen house. But Joe isn't afraid of the wolf or anything else. He knows who he is.

For example, most people are afraid of success instead of failure and that's because they don't think they deserve it.

Food is intensely pleasurable, and people are afraid that if they change the way they eat, they'll stop having pleasure.

Dan Hawkins

Football's about having fun. Playing defense, you've got to be aggressive. I know it's easier said than done, but you can't be afraid to make a mistake. ... I thought they had more fun, they played more loose, they were more aggressive, and consequently they were more effective.

John Conyers

For a long time people were a little bit afraid of Rosa Parks because she had created this whole new modern civil rights movement,

Anne McLellan

It's not that we're afraid to get our hands dirty. We just don't like that culture of confrontation, 'gotcha' politics.

Nate Robertson

It's not very normal, but Leyland's not afraid to yell at you from the dugout.

It's not unfamiliar for me to come into a situation where you're not expected to win the World Series, ... I'm not afraid to work. I like working with young players. That part doesn't faze me all.

It's the psychological barrier. There are people who might be interested in a Mac who wouldn't have bought one because they're afraid they might need Windows.

They're both big-time competitors. They're tough. They're hard-nosed. They wanted to put the team on their backs. They had the will to create things and the shoulders broad enough to take shots and make big plays. They're not afraid of that at all.

Cybill Shepherd

My home is different from my mother's, because hers is filled with beautiful objects that I was always afraid of breaking. My home is the opposite. Bring on the kids, the dogs, the parties - there's nothing that's so important it can't be broken.

We've almost now hit a point of almost buying panic where investors are afraid not to be in the Internet sector, given how strong it's performed recently,

Daniel Keys Moran

What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.

Terry Goodkind

The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true....or being afraid it is.

Monica Raymund

Don't be afraid to fail. For the love of God, don't be afraid to fail, because you're going to fail. So try to fail as hard as you can is what I would say, because you're always going to get up and you're going to learn something from it.

Wow, I can't even talk. We really, really wanted it. I'm almost afraid to say how much we wanted it.

Weber goes off the beaten path. He practically scoffs at a lot of common valuation metrics and he isn't afraid to get heavily into certain industries that might make other people nervous. He definitely has the strength of his convictions, and for the most part it's worked out fairly well.

We're not afraid to use Hancock. As long as he's pitching the way we think he should pitch, which is aggressive and keeping the ball in the bottom of the strike zone for the most part, he can pitch in any part of the game.

We're not afraid to pioneer retail in a major city. Because of our massive scope, we can create critical mass.

Leo Buscaglia

I have too much respect for people to try to control them. But they are estranged from love, afraid to reach out and touch one another. We're afraid to appear sentimental or speak in platitudes because people will say, 'What a jerk!' It takes courage in our culture to be a lover.

To be around YB, you'd think he's led the most charmed life, ... Without having walked a mile in his shoes, I'm afraid that, no matter what I say, I may shortchange the hardship he's gone through to get to this point. His perseverance is remarkable.

Becki Newton

I'm not afraid to go completely over the top. A lot of people are scared to seem silly or to embarrass themselves, and I really don't have that at all - I don't mind making a fool of myself. I like to just have fun and really go for it.