Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Cowper

Faults in the life breed errors in the brain,And these, reciprocally, those again.

Ronde Barber

There's no doubt about it. I think winning breeds camaraderie. We had camaraderie last year, but losing didn't really make it that much better. There's definitely a combination of the two, the young guys and the old guys. The balance, I guess, you could call it. It's really good on this football team.

There's more here than I can even name. We breed great athletes.

Nicola Sturgeon

What a war in Iraq will not do is bring about peace in the Middle East or end the injustices that feed resentment and breed terrorists.

What's going to happen? Is it going to be someone else's breed that's next?

The quantity of riches one must earn can be compared to the shoes one wears; if too small, they cause pain; if too big, they are a hindrance to physical and mental comfort. When we have more, it breeds pride, sloth and contempt for others.

Sharon Kay Penman

Many people don't know that New Jersey is a fertile breeding ground for writers, some of them quite renowned. And I would wager that most would be truly startled to learn that the star in the Jersey firmament is - drum roll here - Newark.

Perhaps this is signaling a reversal of the longer-run trend of the breeding herd moving away from the eastern Corn Belt. In 1990, 27 percent of the U.S. breeding herd was in the eastern Corn Belt. That portion declined steadily to a low of only 17.2 percent in 2004.

One very obvious indication elephants don't do well in captivity is the fact that zoos are having so much trouble breeding them.

Leon Uris

My guiding thought throughout was that the real Marine story had not been told. We were a different breed of men who looked at war in a different way.

R. A. Salvatore

For these reasons, insurance companies will look at the breed of dog when deciding in terms of underwriting. There is no industry-wide policy. Each company is going to treat dogs differently.

Goats are common all over Africa; but sheep are not so plentiful, nor do they show such good breeding - being generally lanky, with long fat tails.

She's really doing New York. This is the toughest breed to catch, and she's traveling.

Eva Burrows

Homelessness is not just an isolated social evil. It is the catalyst and the breeding ground for other problems such as marriage difficulties and family breakup, stress, unemployment and alcoholism..

Sathya Baba

Human desire is illimitable and without end. It makes you pursue the mirage in the desert; it makes you build castles in the air; it breeds discontent and despair, once you succumb to it.

Val Kilmer

One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.

Rudyard Kipling

Such boastings as the Gentiles use, / Or lesser breeds without the Law.

Some of these collections have taken years to accumulate. We had five species of freshwater stingray. We had dozens of breeding projects over the last 15 years. We had a jellyfish gallery 10 years in the making. All that's gone.

I'm hoping to develop a breeding ground. We want to concentrate on the youth level, bring them up through juniors and prepare them for the senior level. It's going to be like having five farm teams.

John McDonald

We normally have two breeds hit the century mark, but we've never had four. That's pretty impressive.

We're already planning for 2006. So much work goes into the event and while it's over fairly quickly, it's an important event for Canadian breeders to showcase their breeding stock and their youngsters. They are, after all, our future sport horse competitors.

We got four rabbits and went to open show. Then we started breeding, breeding and breeding.

I think he has a lot more confidence . . . because you gain that confidence each year you are in it as a head coach. He's more confident because he's had success. In coaching, success breeds success.

I think, from experience, success breeds success. When you get a great program, you don't have to recruit.

Craig Stadler

Winning breeds winning and the more times you can get comfortable, the better off you are,

Winning breeds confidence, it's as simple as that. There's a very good chance we may need to go through there in the playoffs, so we could gain a lot of confidence and momentum.

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many different kinds of people there. It breeds a certain self-confidence and a willingness to work hard for what you want. I don't know, maybe they put something in the water -- the river is green.

I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.

William Shakespeare

How use doth breed a habit in man!

Our kids have shown a great deal of desire to be successful. We have good numbers and are having fun. Success breeds success.

Overall, the U.S. breeding herd has been trending lower as a result of the sow herd shifting to Canada and as a result of higher productivity.

The pig is an outstanding model to study human diseases. Understanding the pig genome should provide enormous opportunities for treating human disorders like obesity, diabetes and heart disease. It also could improve the breeding of pigs to produce human-transplant organs.

Don Yaeger

In the 1970s, professional sports found a different breed of team owner in George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees.