Famous Quotes & Sayings

To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. And if you no longer need them, then that is neither wasteful nor shameful. Can you truthfully say that you treasure something buried so deeply in a cupboard or drawer that you have forgotten its existence?

Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I said, to their excesses of all sorts) that I have frequently known wives who have buried four husbands, but never met a man in this country who had survived two wives.

Statements over the last several months indicate that Mary was buried here in Calhoun County. I don't know if it's this exact spot. But a lot of the information we've pieced together, there's a possibility she might be at this location.

My mother will be buried tomorrow at 10 o'clock in her final resting place at Oak Ridge Cemetery. We want to move on. . . . We will go to the courts to protect our mother.

My position is the following: my bother, as a son of the people of Serbia and Montenegro, should be buried in his homeland sooner or later.

Robert Manne

It is a mystery that has been buried and only now that the ice and snow have melted, can we unravel that mystery.

Ray Emery

I thought we were flying out there. That magic that a lot of these guys have, you could see it ... when we got chances, we buried them.

Jay, who buried his grandfather earlier today, came out and played so well, showed so much heart; it was a very special performance.

I was coming in too fast, but then I kind of gathered myself and stopped, and then got some composure and buried the backhand.

Ruth Rendell

I think what would I do next if, as in his case, he goes to look at the place where a serial killer lived and indeed buried his victims and instead of finding this very squalid and sinister street he finds it's all gone and the whole place has been turned into a very pretty little enclave of small, pretty houses and gardens and trees and flowers and cobbled streets.

Bette Davis

It is my last wish to be buried sitting up.

I am learning to trust my instincts, rather than struggle too hard with reason ... because reason can get buried in misinformation, or too much information; and it can lack the miracle of love.

Cat played a great game. She buried shot after shot and played great defense.

Frank Robinson

We have to be patient a little longer with what we have. How much longer? I can't tell you right now. Certainly, we can't get ourselves buried to the point where we can't dig ourselves out of it if we get on a hot streak.

There are so many stories and so many important people buried here. Our hope is that we can do this every year and learn more about the people.

Lady Gregory

Napoleon the Third was not much. He died in England, and was buried in a country church-yard much the same as Kiltartan. But Napoleon the First was a great man; it was given out of him there never would be so great a man again.

Laura Haddock

I think it's important not to grow up too fast. I'm 26 now, and I still can't wait for Christmas Day. The inner seven-year-old isn't buried too deeply in me.

She got stuck under the house, and I could hear her meowing, and I couldn't get her. She was 13 years old. That's kind of hard on the family. We buried her yesterday.

Nobody with common sense would come in and put this stuff down. That's what they're telling us: They don't want us to be buried here no more.

Benjamin Franklin

Many men die at twenty- five and aren't buried until they are seventy-five.

So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

David Jones

If we don't provide that opportunity, then if we have a prodigy buried in there some place or some kind of gift, then it never shows.

We need a general law to ensure our energy security and we are buried in the efforts.

Margo Hill deliberately buried exculpatory evidence from the district attorney.

Eleanor Catton

Fiction is supposed to be immersive and supposed to be entertaining and narrative, so structures have to be buried a little bit. If they come foregrounded too much, it stops being fiction and starts being poetry - something more concrete and out of time.

We buried ourselves in a hole, really. They were shooting (and) we weren't really checking them on our shots. They were hitting and they were manning us on the boards. They were really getting every one of them and there wasn't much we could do.

We buried him the week before we came out here.

Rita Rudner

My mother's mother is a very tough cookie. She buried three husbands. Two of them were just napping.

(It's possible) that a manager of a store has no clue they are doing it. The information can be buried in old software.

Robert Benchley

Then it's merrily, merrily, merrily, whoa! To the old gray church they come and go, Some to be married and some to be buried And Old Robin has gone for the mail

It suggests it was buried for a purpose. It was buried as an offering.

For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

Zahi Hawass

For an unknown reason they were buried rapidly in the small tomb.