Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rod Parsley

You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court, this man has won 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He's an overwhelming choice.

Rod Parsley

He has selected from a group of overwhelming candidates. This candidate was nominated to the Supreme Court because of his extremely overwhelming qualifications.

Maurice Greene

Everyone is coming after me now. Fine, let them keep on coming. I'm the fastest man in the world, no doubt.

Merlin Olsen

Our whole philosophy was to intimidate the quarterback. We were able to do it. We were pioneers. People still recognize us as, maybe, the best defensive line of all time.

It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British and American writers, to charge them with prejudice.

But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.

Peggy Fleming

The world went by, and we didn't get caught up in all the other things, because we didn't have time. We had no spare time. It was always thinking about training and focusing on what we wanted, our goals.

Peggy Fleming

We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman.

Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier.

Ralph Boston

We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.

Ralph Boston

I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine.

Richard Marx

I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked and wanted to make.

Richard Marx

I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do.

Richard Petty

I don't know if it was much of an interview. We just shot the breeze.

Quincy Jones

We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.

Richard Berry

There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but the truth is it is up to each individual to get their optimal sleep amount. If you get less than that you can get by temporarily, but it's only temporary.

Robert Atkins

My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail.

When I recorded Contra la Puerta, I never really thought out doing the material live. Mostly because I haven't really seen any electronic music performed live in an interesting way.

Isiah Thomas

We needed Larry Brown. Me more so than anyone. I wanted Larry to do a great job for us and I thought he would and I thought he could.

We are not (price) competitive in major markets. If the EU withdraws its duty benefits, we will lose the Europe market as well. We were doing a little better in the US market because America has put quantitative restriction on exports of China.

Martha Gellhorn

And though various organizations in America and England collected money and sent food parcels to these refugees, nothing was ever received by the Spanish.

Claudio Reyna

We've made some big steps over the past few years, but the World Cup is when people judge the national teams and how far they are.

Steve Blake

We have to make it clear that one, two or even three BNP MEPs elected to Brussels will have very little effect on the workings of the Parliament and the Commission.

Mike Schmidt

Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead.

With the graying of America, you're going to have to have everything very quickly.

Ryan White

Even at church, people would not shake my hand.

Ryan White

My family and I held no hatred for those people because we realized they were victims of their own ignorance.

Ryan White

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.

Paul Desmond

I was overlooked long before anyone knew who I was.

I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman.

At the time it seriously troubled me, but in drafting me as Marshall Plan Administrator, President Truman did as great a favor for me as one man can do for another. It opened my eyes to many things of which I was totally unaware and it was the beginning of my real education.

Yes, Jean Monnet was the father of the concept of a United States of Europe and his efforts more than those of any other single man helped change the thinking of European leaders.

If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor.