Famous Quotes & Sayings

Harvey Mackay

Never forget, the real secret of giving advice is this: Once you've given it, don't concern yourself with whether it is followed or not, and refrain from saying 'I told you so.'

Harrison Ford

I retire every time I'm done with a movie. Then I go back. You know, I enjoy sleep. But I love to work; it's fun for me. As long as it continues to be fun, and I'm tolerated by the people around me, I will do it.

George Michael

The media has affected everybody's consciousness much more than most people will admit.

When the people contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything by their victory but new masters.

Gabriel Byrne

I read a lot on the subject and had many conversations, and I have come to the conclusion that the Catholic Church is a force for evil.

Guy Spier

Warren Buffett has shown you can be very, very successful without being rapacious, while still being honest, without engaging in constant legal battles.

Gian Carlo Menotti

I have a heart problem, so I have to simplify my life and be content with memories and friends and music.

Gia Coppola

I'm so drawn to photography because you can convey a complex story in a single frame.

Gary Wright

My goal is really to continue to make music. I really don't make music to have platinum records and all that kind of stuff. I've been there. I do it because I love music, and I love uplifting people through my music. That's my real goal.

I would always rather be working on the band. All that other stuff is stuff I really enjoy doing, but I don't consider it... like, I don't want to be a producer. I don't consider that as my life's goal.

Gabourey Sidibe

Precious, she gets hit by life so many different ways and so many times, but she doesn't yield to it. She continues to get up and she continues to struggle for a better life.

George Karl

I think we, as pro coaches, should have a consciousness towards having an image and a role model mentality for kids.

Gunnar Myrdal

I am often considered almost not a part of the profession of Establishment economists. I am even referred to as a sociologist. And by that, economists usually do not mean anything flattering.

George Noory

I have never run for political office, but every night I am reaching out to millions of Americans on the radio and I am deeply concerned that the middle class of the United States is being sold out to multi-national corporations with a globalist agenda.

Bindi Irwin

I'd like to continue to spread my message on conservation and make sure my dad's message - his legacy - lives on.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.

Elizabeth McCracken

Life likes jokes; life is constantly making jokes, even at the most inopportune moments.

The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.

Ginni Rometty

The only way you survive is you continuously transform into something else. It's this idea of continuous transformation that makes you an innovation company.

Georg Simmel

For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness.

Geoffrey Canada

In two-parent households, women have increasingly entered the workplace, and in single-parent households, there is even more of a need for the adults to work. That means parents do not fully control their own schedule and have to scramble to find high-quality after-school options.

We know we are going to have some people who are going to have some issues. But we are uncovering gaps, uncovering mistakes, getting people connected to their plans.

We have county employees who wanted more money and processed a contract giving themselves more money, ... To me, there is a conflict-of-interest situation that is fairly blatant.

We have considered many strategic options over the last several years and this merger is by far the most attractive.

Robert McCullum

We're still winless in conference play but we've played a number of games that could have gone either way. I feel our fortunes are going to change." ()

We're ultimately driving toward the whole idea of the connected building, everything on one wire.

Alan Furst

Fast-paced from start to finish, 'The Honourable Schoolboy' is fired by le Carre's conviction regarding evil done and its consequences.

John Dryden

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deeper they burn.

Gloria Steinem

Fashion in the past meant conforming and losing oneself. Fashion in the present means being individual and finding oneself.

Banks

When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.

Colbie Caillat

Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all for some reason.

We urge the government of National Unity to continue to take steps to stop the violence, to promote reconciliation and to maintain momentum on implementation of the comprehensive peace agreement.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

There are those on Wall Street and in the plutocracy who feel that Geithner is a hero who deftly steered the country from economic ruin. To many ordinary Americans, however, he is considered a Wall Street puppet and a servant of the so-called banksters.