Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elizabeth McCracken

A comic strip that your parents read when they were young is a curious thing: it's an heirloom, and it's also intimate. You peer through windows and look at the things that made your elders laugh, and then you wonder whether the laugh really belongs to you.

Elizabeth Bibesco

The only thing that matters is to have charm and expression. Then comes that horrible gnawing doubt of our own magnetism. Is it possible that, though we are not lovely, we are not irresistible either? That we will have to go through life belonging neither to the triumphantly beautiful nor to the triumphantly ugly?

Giorgio Napolitano

The institutions of the European Union, and the states that belong to this union, each and every one, are paying the price of our failures, hesitations and contradictions. We should each ask ourselves how personally responsible we are.

We're trying to see who these drugs belong to, ... To talk about (the investigation) would really be irresponsible.

Andrew Cohen

We come at this in a proactive way, at a very high level. We're saying you can save money by managing your information in a proactive and smarter way up front, by thinking about what information belongs in the repository and also by having the right tools to manage that information.

We really didn't feel as if we belonged last year. It's a lot different this year.

When people talk about how you don't belong here, you shouldn't be here - you're a man, your manhood has been challenged. He plays that way, and I love him because he does that.

When people lie, if they play games, if they take money that doesn't belong to them, they are going to go to jail, ... We're working very closely with the criminal authorities and our new certification policy ... will set the stage for people to go to jail for fraud if they misstate their financials.

We had a freshman at second. Every year I've had a freshman start and we're starting five sophomores. It doesn't take long for them to get into the action. Once they realize they belong the nerves are gone.

We want to create a new image for Marshfield Super Speedway, and by joining ASA it is a first step in the right direction. Many of the drivers, simply by having an ASA patch on their jacket, will give them a lot of pride by belonging to such a storied organization. Of course, to them also the membership and insurance package is huge.

We kind of put up a fight at the end, we just came up short. We know we belong on the same field with these guys, and I think they know it.

Juan Marichal

You had to pitch in and out, ... Then, the zone didn't belong to the hitters; it belonged to the pitchers. Today, if you pitch too far inside, the umpire would stop you right there. I don't think it's fair. If you are trying to hurt somebody, that's different.

This year I know I belong here, so I came ready to play. I feel like nobody can stop me in the post one-on-one.

Keith Tkachuk

When you lose two guys like that, those are two great friends of mine and you're not happy about it. But you understand that's the business we're in and it gives a lot of these kids an opportunity to go out and show that they belong in the NHL.

I can no longer be party chairman under these conditions. I left my decision open as to whether I will belong to the cabinet after the next party congress.

John Gibbons

He belongs here. He's paid his dues. He deserves it.

He really looked good. You hate to say a loss is a good loss but he looked like he belonged with the big boys.

People forget sometimes that this money belongs to the hard-working people of this state. The governor has been very consistent that after all the trust and reserve funds have been repaid and money remains beyond what is needed for core services, the rest ought to go back to the people of this state.

Of course we're disappointed now, but to make this trip up here with these kids, it will show that we belonged and should go a long way towards our program.

Matt Mullenweg

The more money Automattic makes, the more we invest into Free and Open Source software that belongs to everybody and services to make that software sing.

Greg Abbott

Texas functions best when public officials recognize that government does not belong to them but to the people,

Sometimes in divorce cases, where the non-custodial parent will claim that child as the dependent, from the IRS perspective, the dependent belongs to the custodial parent.

Technology for patient-specific embryonic stem cells belongs to South Korea. And you will find out that this is true.

Corey Perry

Ryan and I worked as hard as we could every day. All we wanted to do was to show that we belonged up here, that we wanted to stay up here and that we never have to play another game down there.

Ryan makes plays because of his intelligence He knows where he belongs ... knows his assignments which helps him play faster.

I've paid my dues and I feel like I belong here and I'm ready.

Carl Pope

These public lands are icons of our natural and cultural history. They belong to us all, and it is not up to congressmen Pombo or Tancredo to offer them to the highest bidder.

Larry Klayman

The sheriff told him unless he got off the entire property, that everything was going to be seized and would all belong to the state.

These Double Eagles were never lawfully issued, but instead, were taken from the United States Mint at Philadelphia in an unlawful manner more than 70 years ago. They are, and always have been, public property belonging to the United States. We are pleased that these 10 Double Eagles have been recovered.

The staff of the production crew noticed a person hiding out in one of the buildings and were pretty quickly able to identify that this person didn't belong there,

At some point, hopefully, we will let everybody know where we belong with our play.

That other horse was making his third start around two turns, and my colt was making only his third start of his life and first around two turns. We'll probably lay a hair closer, but I expect a better pace scenario; and the extra ground should help. We think we belong in the race. I'm excited about what's going to happen on Saturday.

All are Yours, and You belong to all. You are the wealth of all. Everyone begs from You, and all offer prayers to You each day. Those, unto whom You give, receive everything.