Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being carried away by surging waves, falling from thousand-foot cliffs, dying of disease.

Yann Tiersen

I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.

Will Shields

I'm most proud of the fact I carried myself on and off the field consistently for what the NFL stands for.

Elizabeth Warren

I loved teaching, but every day that I went to work, I carried the worry that I was hurting my kids because I wasn't at home with them.

Barack Obama

So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America.

John Grant

We could have really put them in a hole, and we could have carried some momentum.

Morris Dees

She was in a difficult position being the widow of a great American hero, a role that carried high expectations but she did a credible job of continuing Dr King's dream especially in the face of a changing and often hostile American public.

Toll has negotiated for itself a 20-year contract which gives it exclusive rights to all of the freight carried by Pacific National in Queensland,

We have a lot of kids who are older but didn't play much last year. They carried themselves today.

These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to escape on the first occasion which offered.

Jeff Johnson

We have had leads before but they usually got away. We carried it through tonight. Obviously, we're hoping a win like this will give us some momentum.

Heath Ledger

My character was extremely lonely and I think I carried that feeling through the whole filming experience.

Most definitely I was trying to strip the football. Even if he would have carried me 6 yards or more, it would not have made a difference because they were in field-goal range.

Most definitely I was trying to strip him. Even if he had carried me six or seven more yards, it wouldn?t have made a difference because they were in field goal range.

You can get carried away going for those high yields.

Jim Edmonds

You can circle a couple guys' names who carried us all year long, and those five guys are probably at the top of the list.

John loved this community and he loved the people he wrote about. In his eyes and in his heart, he viewed all the kids he covered as 'his kids.' He was a great talent, but an even better person. Through the Daily Light John Hicks Memorial Scholarship, we can help John pass the torch that he carried so well.

Gary Neville

We get too carried away by shouts from the crowd. What do you expect?

We haven't been scoring in the first inning, and the fact that we got those runs in the first inning gave us some confidence and carried us into the middle innings.

Noam Chomsky

There was unprecedented elite condemnation of the plans to invade Iraq. Sensible analysts were able to perceive that the enterprise carried significant risks for U.S. interests, however conceived.

Noam Chomsky

In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved on an independent path, not following U.S. orders.

Robin Cook

we are dismayed by the nuclear tests which have been carried out by Pakistan.

Listen, I've made movies where I've carried guys through the jungle, ... and I'm more tired now at the end of this day than at the end of those days.

Chris Capuano

It felt good to have a low-scoring game, a clean game played with good defense. Our offense carried over from last night.

Martin Johnson

I think people get carried away by the idea that if it looks great, it is great.

Leo Ornstein

It doesn't matter how far I may have carried some of the things, but I always pull back at the point where it ceases any longer to really be music.

Daniel Rodriguez

We hope protests are carried out in a peaceful way, but if they are not, we are prepared to give wrongdoers a forceful response.

We have such a mobile population that these things can be carried long distances,

James Blake

Those guys carried me through. I had a lot of tough three-set matches this week, and they were my legs in those third sets.

We really went at it. I thought it was going to be hard for us to get back into team things. ... We played today how we practiced all week. We got in the mode of competing all the time, and it carried over into today.

We got carried away with the lead. And like we have done in the past, we let up.

Faith Hill

We don't forget (them), ... I've never been to Iraq, I would love to go. And I would love to sit down with every family member, the wife that's left over here to carry the load. I've been with a friend with three children who's carried the load while her husband was in a war, so I would say, 'You're not forgotten. We support you, you're fighting for a free country, you are fighting to make this world a better place for all of us.

Phil Jackson

We carried out our end of the bargain.