Famous Quotes & Sayings

A doctor has a stethoscope up to a man's chest. The man asks "Doc, how do I stand?" The doctor says "That's what puzzles me!

A facility that asks you to fill out a health-screening form is a sign of one that really cares about its members.

Robert Preston

Acting is all I've ever done, and I've nothing else to make comparisons with when anyone asks me whether I've ever wanted anything else out of life. It's given me enough satisfaction so that I haven't wanted or had to look for anything else.

James Nesbitt

Drama asks some uncomfortable questions at times... It goes to pretty dark places.

Coach O, he's one of the guys you can look at - he influenced their lives. If I ... do what he asks me to do, I will probably have a wonderful life.

That's not the way we operate. If someone asks for help, we help the best way we can.

Always it's been a net positive for the city over the long haul. This has always been a city where nobody asks how long you've been here and who's your daddy, but if you've got a good idea and we can make money together, then let's talk.

This is a well-trained brigade. This is what we all raised our right hands and came into the military to do, and we just do what our country asks us to do,

Christopher Curtis

Anything a woman asks for is really a demand.

Paul Dunn

As a player, (Jones) will do anything a coach asks of him. He is eager to learn.

Terry Hall

They overspend, and they are a picture of bloated government bureaucracy that needs to tighten its own belt and get its own house in order before it asks drivers to pay a toll tax to existing highways.

This petition asks Missourians to peg Missouri constitutional law to what some federal judge in San Francisco or New York says it is, ... I'm stunned that they would include such a wide-open and obvious flaw.

Gertrude Stein

How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.

Gary Zukav

Ask and you shall receive" is the rule, but you must learn how to ask and how to receive

Ivan Rodriguez

If he asks me to do things, I'm going to. He's the skipper, and you have to follow his rules. Whatever he tells me to do, I'll do.

Brandon Jones

I can't wait. That's a big part of my game, and we need some help in special teams. Whatever Coach asks me to do, I'm going to do.

Josh Howard

I'd say we are at about 80 percent right now. I still think there's a level or two that we can still reach, especially on the defensive end. Our offense has already been clicking and doing a great job. We showed that during the win (13-game winning) streak. Our defense is improved. We just have to continue to grow and learn each other and do what coach asks us to do.

First, the baby loves mother's milk; second, he learns of his mother and father; third, his brothers, sisters and aunts; fourth, the love of play awakens. Fifth, he runs after food and drink; sixth, in his sexual desire, he does not respect social customs. Seventh, he gathers wealth and dwells in his house; eighth, he becomes angry, and his body is consumed. Ninth, he turns grey, and his breathing becomes labored; tenth, he is cremated, and turns to ashes. His companions send him off, crying out and lamenting. The swan of the soul takes flight, and asks which way to go.

Every time he sees me, he asks me how I'm doing. He tells me to take care of myself because he knows what I'm going through. That makes you feel a lot better right there.

Philip Kerr

History asks us to imagine ourselves in a period, but it's a very different situation when you're in that period and faced with those situations.

To what extent a pension reform plan attracts and retains teachers will largely depend on what percent of our salaries the General Assembly asks us to sacrifice.

Michael Imperioli

Tony literally makes you an offer you can't refuse. He's always there for you, for everybody. So when he asks you to be there for sick children, you're there. Period.

When a man walks into a bar, asks if it's a gay bar and starts shooting, there couldn't be any more glaringly obvious and enraging example that we need a uniform hate crimes law and that Congress has stubbornly failed to act.

When a governor asks you to come and serve... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so.

When a friend asks there is no tomorrow

We had a big lead and thought we had it made, but we relaxed a little bit and they battled back. I'm a great believer you have to be ready to play 32 minutes of basketball if that's what your coach asks of you. I don't think we got that tonight.

We at the Nature Museum believe climate change is occurring, but 'Climate Chaos' asks the question, 'Is it occurring?' You see what the science says, you look at the last 100 years, you look at the next 100 years. You make the judgment for yourself.

Joshua Bell

You become what the composer asks you to become.

Mo Ibrahim

Tony Blair is paid $500,000 for one speech, and no one asks how he is going to spend it.

Michelle Huneven

Writers can take offense when someone asks what's real or autobiographical in our work because, to us, that's not what counts. The bits taken from life are tiny scales on the dragon's tail - what about that whole beautiful writhing, fire-breathing dragon?

A sign of strength is seen in a person who asks for help.

As I get older my husband asks me why I don't give up painting, but I can't. If I'm not in the hospital, I'm here. It just means a lot to me.

Teresa Heinz

At the end of the day, no one asks a woman, 'Do you need a neck rub? Do you need a drink, honey?'