Famous Quotes & Sayings

Georg Buchner

Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly.

Smedley Butler

We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war.

We were really shocked when we first heard the news, but he's doing much better. The word that we got today is he has woken twice but he's able to use all of his extremities. He moved both arms and both legs and they said that's a great sign. He has a lot of facial damage, which is not going to be easy.

John Anderson

We are working with our trade organization to get our arms around the problem.

We have five guys coming back who hit over .300, and we have the arms to build the staff in front of me. We have to find the starters. If we don't have them, the closer doesn't matter.

We, from the very beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom, did everything we could to secure arms caches throughout the country,

We have about 10 pitchers so we can go pretty deep there. It will give us a chance to keep arms fresh. Sullivan had arm problems last year, but he is back and throwing well. We have six senior pitchers.

Within 1.5 seconds you have to be up and going with your elbows locked and your arms pumping.

Brian Henson

With puppets, you follow the head and the arms will follow, but Frank didn't really do that with the Swedish Chef. He and my dad were best friends, but they were very competitive. They were always doing things to see who could be funnier and how could they upstage each other, ... Frank was often leading. He'd be picking stuff up and choking things. My dad would be talking mock-Swedish and he'd have to try to keep up. After a while, Frank would say, Maybe someone else should do the hands,' but my dad would never let him. He said, No, you're doing the hands.'

You guys have the common snapping turtle, but he looks a bit different. (This one) gets a lot bigger. When he is all grown up, he will be 200 pounds and that big around (holds up his arms to make a large circle).

Cassandra Clare

He put his arms about himself as if he were cold. "I do not know who to be without him.

Nicholas Sparks

And for an instant, I fantasized about wrapping my arms around her right then and there.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We can never travel beyond the arms of the Divine.

J. K. Rowling

Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy. Then it could catch the Snitch for you.

Marya Hornbacher

Because I'm not, in fact, depressed, Prozac makes me manic and numb - one of the reasons I slice my arm in the first place is that I'm coked to the gills on something utterly wrong for what I have.

Patrick Henry

If you have given up your militia, and Congress shall refuse to arm them, you have lost every thing. Your existence will be precarious, because you depend on others, whose interests are not affected by your infelicity.

Julia Roberts

It's amazing what can happen if you just put your arm around somebody. It's the truest thing and the simplest thing that does the most good a lot of times and I hope that we can all just reach out to each other.

Julia Quinn

There,” she said triumphantly. “Like that.” He began to wonder if they were speaking the same language. “Like what?” “That! What you just said.” He crossed his arms. It seemed the only acceptable reply. If she couldn’t speak in complete sentences, he saw no reason why he had to speak at all.

Paul Revere

To arms, to arms! The British are coming, the British are coming!

Jim Butcher

If you make some comment even obliquely alluding to menstruation or menopause and its effect on my judgment," Murphy interrupted, "I will break your arm in eleven places.

Darius Miles

I cheated real hard, I left my arms open. I just reached, and I hit all ball, and it came back to me.

I cannot bear it!" said the pewter soldier. "I have shed pewter tears! It is too melancholy! Rather let me go to the wars and lose arms and legs! It would at least be a change. I cannot bear it longer! Now, I know what it is to have a visit from one's old thoughts, with what they may bring with them! I have had a visit from mine, and you may be sure it is no pleasant thing in the end; I was at last about to jump down from the drawers.

I can see arms reaching out around me, and I feel better.

I don't necessarily believe any of that, but I do think it's better than him saying they're going to raise by 25 basis points every quarter and then have him stand there with his arms out and let the finance ministers take their shots.

Troy Percival

I believe I can. That's not my decision. There's a lot of good arms here in camp and a lot of guys who can help the squad. I'm just going to go out and show them what I've got and take it from there.

Ice T

The right to bear arms is because it's the last form of defense against tyranny.

He can conduct just as much as Klemperer conducted. He has to find a way of making music with his face, his arms and little gestures. He has to be much more concentrated. But as I say, Klemperer also found a way.

He and his brother are real close. This being his first year and everything, we're really going to have to take Derek in our arms and carry him along.

He always told me the people in Armstrong County were wonderful and I found out he was right,

He always talked about how he wanted to ride with Lance Armstrong to see if he could beat him.

Healthy environment and rich natural heritage are of paramount importance for the future of unified Korea, ... Environmental concerns underlie all of the major topics that have been identified as priority, (including) economic cooperation, tension and arms reduction.

He pitched the first four and did an outstanding job for us. It gave us the lead and let us get more arms in there.

Her arms are so long and she's so strong, she's able to power her way inside and into the paint. But she also has the finesse to pull up and hit a 3 during crucial parts of the game.