Famous Quotes & Sayings

When you seek it, you cannot find it.

We are ready for talks. I cannot say anything about the other side. We hope they welcome our generous and friendly offer.

Sonakshi Sinha

To be very honest, I cannot drape a saree myself. I have never draped one on my own, ever. But it has been done on me so many times, that now I have memorised all the steps, and if someone challenges me, I will surely be able to do it.

A book may be compared to your neighbour: if it be good it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

Golf is a matter of confidence. If you think you cannot do it, there is no chance you will.

Jim Knight

Police cannot do it alone, politicians can't do it alone. But if we're all collectively working we can get the job done.

Judith Jamison

One thing I cannot stand is when people say, 'Hi, how are you?' and they don't wait to hear how I am. They're just going through the motions. I say to people: 'Keep it human. Keep it alive. Don't turn into a robot.' You have to hear what the other person is saying clearly.

(Nick) does create negatives to go with his positives, ... because he's got positives. But he cannot be turning it over every other time down the floor. And as good as he is at penetrating, he's not as good a perimeter shooter, so he's got to pick his spots better.

Nearly 1,000 dead -- I cannot remember a time when so many were killed in such a short space of time.

On paper, we should be great. But the girls cannot get the concept of playing team basketball. I see some signs of it, but there hasn't been enough of it.

Susan Collins

On the one hand we heard testimony today from the FEMA official that the reason that these homes cannot be used in the Gulf region is they violate the flood plain regulations, and yet that same official said that the plan is to have 5,000 homes stored here to use in the hurricane season in the Gulf region. That seems inconsistent to me.

Robert Jensen

On Sept. 10 there was pain and suffering of a world manifested by power. There is nothing special about Sept. 11; there is nothing special about our pain in this country. It mattered no more or no less than the pain and suffering of the rest of the world that day. We cannot contribute to the lives lost by innocent civilians because of a corruption of power.

I was real pleased that when we got things going, we had a 17-play drive and an 18-play drive. The only problem was that we had four of those one- and two-play drives. You just cannot make those mistakes in this game.

I was so anxious. Words cannot even express it.

Jenna Morasca

I wish I could never spend another second talking about cancer and all it does to everyone it surrounds, but unfortunately, that cannot be because of my life.

Susanne Bier

I guess I strongly feel that we cannot pretend that the Third World is not part of our world. We cannot say 'OK, there's that problem over there, let's just close our eyes' - we cannot do that.

Asa Hutchinson

But as you said, there are going to be those that have no record and cannot be detected in that capacity so that is why you have to have other layers of security.

But as a matured economy, like the US or European nations, the Japanese economy cannot grow by five or six per cent.

Because of the nature of the orbit, we cannot predict thousands of years into the future for this object, but in anyone's lifetime now, there is no chance

Because of the changes around the world, you cannot take a very hard line and unwavering view.

Because we cannot compete on labor, we have to compete on cleverness.

China's military imports go through strict surveillance. Chinese enterprises will never purchase any military goods that cannot provide legal documents.

Li Zhaoxing

China's development cannot materialize without the world. And a stable and prosperous world also needs China,

Dalai Lama

China is a part of this world and cannot escape this global change,

Harold Koh

China cannot lead or be recognized as a leader unless it is viewed as abiding by universal standards for human freedom.

Alison Pill

I'm an actor, but I'm also a feminist, and a lot of times in movies there are things that I cannot imagine happening that are on the screen and totally accepted. And I just go, 'Whaaat?'

Imagine that? You cannot make this stuff up.

Sania Mirza

I have always said that the second year was going to be tougher than the first. You cannot jump from top-40 to top-20 in two months.

Bob Graham

I have made the judgment that I cannot be elected president, ... All of those things combined to make it difficult for us to have the time and to close the gap in organization and fund raising -- which have led to this difficult decision.

Maurice Sendak

I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be.

I feel very proud. Words cannot express what I feel.

Ariel Sharon

If, in November, Sharon will see that he can't pass anything, that he is losing every no-confidence vote, that the Knesset is paralyzed and he cannot continue, he could decide to disperse the Knesset,

Further, as a matter of law, the city cannot retroactively impose time limits or unilaterally rescind an entitlement.