Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ambrose Bierce

BEG, v. To ask for something with an earnestness proportioned to the belief that it will not be given.

Daniel Kessler

That's their belief and they're welcome to have it. But they shouldn't push their belief on everyone else.

Daniel Kessler

That's their belief, and they're welcome to have it, ... But they shouldn't push their belief on everyone else.

I was moved beyond belief. I could have cried.

I would like to take this opportunity to record here my belief that one should take a minimum of care and preparation over first experiments.

Arthur Koestler

If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it out

If someone were of the belief that large-cap stocks were not going to do well in the coming year, they have several alternatives. For one, there are small-cap index funds.

Joe Dumars

We're sitting here with 107 consecutive sellouts because we win. My personal belief is that winning supersedes everything.

Man is a feeble creature, to whom only submission and worship are besoming. Pride is insolence, and belief in human power is impiety

Lifting the contribution limits, I just can't do that. It's a pretty deeply held belief of mine.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Let no one oppose this belief of mine with that well-worn proverb: 'He who builds on the people builds on mud

One of our biggest risks is to hand over our brand name to a company or owner and hope they carry the torch, ... Our customers look at us as a chain ? as if we had complete control of hiring, firing and standards ? all things that make a brand. (Superior Air) was an easy fit in that their attitudes, beliefs system and values are equal to what we believe.

William Wordsworth

One in whom persuasion and beliefHad ripened into faith, and faith becomeA passionate intuition.

Odds are the findings are significantly related to the underlying religious beliefs of this population.

Oct. 1 is a tragic day because it's the first day a law goes into effect that states a legislative belief that children don't need both a mom and a dad.

Phil Simms

No one else knew him like the Jets did. And it's important that you hire people you know sometimes because it gives everyone in the organization a level of comfort. You know this person has the level of belief in the things you want carried out.

Newt Gingrich

My deepest belief is that all of this is part of a much bigger story and that we have to wait until we've seen the report before we can reach any judgment,

My belief and desire to play has changed dramatically since I got here. Football is fun again.

P. T. Barnum

More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.

My guess is we have people who have these beliefs here but they are not going to publicly demonstrate here as much as they would somewhere else.

John Roberts

My faith and my religious beliefs do not play a role.

Joyce Banda

My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His belief in my abilities and ambition is rooted deeply in the spirit of Malawians; resilient and determined for a better Malawi and a better Africa.

Rick Carlisle

No, I don't. I've just got a real strong belief in all of our guys. So, I don't think that way. I don't go around worrying about what might happen.

Edgar Mitchell

Science is methodology. As a belief system it's disastrous.

Some of it is belief, ... A lot of guys who have gone through Pittsburgh believe in that system more than anything else. It's been very good to them. The Patriots, it's been very good to them also.

Samuel Alito

She has been known for her meticulous devotion to the facts of the particular cases that come before her and her belief that each case needs to be decided on its complex facts.

William Hazlitt

Sincerity has to do with the connect between our words and thoughts, and not between our belief and actions.

Most people think there is a God, but God is not what most people think.

MLS reiterates its belief that the use of performance-enhancing substances compromises the integrity of professional sports,

Sathya Baba

Mind, word and act; all three must be filled with the belief that all is His play; that is the genuine path.

Nicolas Davila

Modern man does not love, but seeks refuge in love; does not hope, but seeks refuge in hope; does not believe but seeks refuge in dogma.

Mr. Pence has a belief the problem is solely rooted in spending issues. We think it's a mixture of spending and tax issues.

Emeril Lagasse

Now that years have gone by and I look back at it and I can put one and two together, it was my childhood memories and cultural feelings and beliefs in the whole tie-in of the French Canadian/Portuguese thing.