Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michel de Montaigne

I aim here only at revealing myself, who will perhaps be different tomorrow, if I learn something new which changes me.

Michel de Montaigne

In the examples that I here bring in of what I have [read], heard, done or said, I have refrained from daring to alter even the smallest and most indifferent circumstances. My conscience falsifies not an iota; for my knowledge I cannot answer.

Markus Zusak

She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward.

Mark Twain

We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blesses facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.

Mark Twain

The altar cloth of one aeon is the doormat of the next.

Lutz's hiring signals the possibility of a renaissance at GM and heightens our sensitivity to the possibility of more constructive change, ... This is a major change in strategy for GM, which has historically relied heavily on inside promotions.

Making an outrageous statement, unless she can prove it, seems to me that she's trying to change the headlines.

(Making more free throws) would have changed the complexion of the game. Hopefully we can learn some lessons from this game that will help us down the road when we get to league play.

Making minor changes in your lifestyle is doable for most people.

Making interest rates and the foreign exchange rate market-oriented to reflect supply/demand changes in the market has always been a goal that we have pursued.

David Perlmutter

Making changes in the fast food that makes up such a significant part of the American diet, even if the numbers aren't impressive, will have important health up sides.

Marco Tempest

Magic is, in its core, introverted and closed; it's the most closed community ever, and I want to change all that and make it more open. If we want things to change, we have to be more open-minded.

Joan Didion

Life changes fast, ... Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.

Life has changed post-September 11, ... It's something we'll have to get used to, but as much as possible, as much as humanly possible, people should resume normal activities.

Lots of changes are the nature of the beast.

Losing two institutions downtown, it smarts, there's no doubt about that. Exactly what it means and what the place might look like after the change in ownership takes place is yet to be determined.

Losing is hard. I think he got a little frustrated with it. He put a lot of pressure on himself to produce. He's made some changes here. I feel the program is headed in a good direction.

Candice Millard

Late-19th-century America, with all its chaotic change and immense potential, seems to have been the perfect place to become not someone else, but someone new.

Las Vegas has changed the playing field for the High Point market, including for Triad hotels." ()

Last year we thought we had an identity. We thought we had something going and we changed it, and we didn't get that rhythm going of what we wanted to be. This year I think we're going to establish that and go out there and just play football and be ourselves.

Let's change the law so that the governor can't just sail in and change the leadership at the Committee of Consumer Services.

Many of the residents have never been exposed to the skills needed to get a job and keep that job. These programs will change that.

Karen Hughes

Many of the differences and many of the concerns are deep-seated, and I'm probably not going to change many minds, ... But if I make a connection with a person or two who I can keep following up with after I leave here on my trip, I would consider it a success.

John Eccles

Many people, including myself, had our scientific lives changed by the inspiring new vision of science that Popper gave us.

Eric Gill

Many significant changes and events have occurred in the past two decades.

Many set unrealistic goals that they can't stick with and do not change their lifestyle and diet.

Many things are changing and have been changing. Up to this point, many of the changes have not been kind to the health-care system. That's why there have been so many bankruptcies and closures. Such an unstable system is not good for public health.

Many changes we see now are very positive.

Henrik Stenson

Second is not bad, but going out with a one-shot lead, you always want to win as there has been a few second place finishes lately, so I would like to change them into a win.

Fatih Birol

Security of supply and climate change are what we are worried about. We think security of supply will be a big problem.

Secretary McDonough is continuing to make important changes at the agency. The governor has full confidence in the decisions he's making.

Richard Armitage

Secretary Clinton has dramatically changed the face of U.S. foreign policy globally for the good. But I wish she had been unleashed more by the White House.

George H. W. Bush

September the 11th changed the way I think.