Famous Quotes & Sayings

Walter Raleigh

The world itself is but a large prison, out of which some are daily led to execution.

We're not ready to get him (Lewis) in the Hall of Fame yet. But he has made a lot of progress and you can see him daily getting better.

Jonathan Gruber

Those with more faith may be less 'stressed out' about daily problems that impede success in the labor market and the marriage market, and therefore are more successful.

Kathleen Norris

Laundry, liturgy and women's work all serve to ground us in the world, and they need not grind us down. Our daily tasks, whether we perceive them as drudgery or essential, life-supporting work, do not define who we are as women or as human beings.

Nhat Hanh

If you abandon the present moment, you cannot live the moments of your daily life deeply.

Oscar Niemeyer

I enter my studio at 9 a.m. I have lunch here, I return right away to my work and I go out to dinner at 8 p.m. My daily tasks vary very much.

Ken Livingstone

You can't expect to work for the Daily Mail group and have the rest of society treat with you respect as a useful member of society, because you are not.

Humphrey Lyttelton

I started on the fringes of journalism as a cartoonist on The Daily Mail.

Jon Stewart

Originally we were going to title it "The Daily Show With Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Off," but it was too long.

After 30 years of working in daily newspaper journalism, I'm excited and quite lucky to have this opportunity.

The security situation is grim as fighting is going on on a daily basis.

Rick Carlisle

These next six games he has to get himself conditioned back to the NBA game. I thought he played well. There's daily improvement in his physical redevelopment.

Rick Carlisle

These next six games he has to get himself conditioned back to the NBA game, ... I thought he played well. There's daily improvement in his physical redevelopment.

As long as he is in the lineup on a daily basis, I don't see the issue. After the season, we'll discuss the possible remedies, whether it be mass rehab or (surgical) intervention.

That's what we needed to realize -- we can do that on a daily basis.

Bill Wade

You see that every day in all kinds of public places, and the more that happens in parks, the less opportunity people have to get away from those things that they face in daily life.

Pat Roberts

This is not a subject that we ought to be talking about daily in regards to a confirmation hearing. If anything, it ought to be talked about in executive session. But it's not, it's out, and so there you have it.

Thomas Ken

Awake, my soul, and with the sun / Thy daily stage of duty run; / Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise, / To pay thy morning sacrifice.

They do it because they like to learn. These are not projects you do the night before. The daily planning, the weekly planning -- those are good life skills.

You don't start out working to get into one, and you never really think about it, really. It's so far in the distance when you have your daily priorities, but it's nice to be considered. It's part of the journey. My only regret is that it comes at the tail end of my career.

Henry David Thoreau

In their daily life, all are braver than they know.

Joe Girardi

I don't think Hanley lacks confidence. I think Hanley is not surprised that he made that play last night. Now, he might have surprised some of his teammates who haven't seen him play on a daily basis. But I don't think Hanley is surprised he made that play. He went a long ways over. I'm not surprised at what he does.

End of the world? The world ends for many on a daily basis.

Each day the detainees are given three culturally appropriate meals. They have daily opportunities to shower, exercise and receive medical attention.

Every businessman over 50 should have a daily nap and nip-a short nap after lunch and a relaxing highball before dinner.

Every day is an education. I'd grill the employees on a weekly or even daily basis, and after a while they would know what their weaknesses were and I'd help them learn what they needed to know.

Harry Reid

This situation, as a result of the flooding, is costing American taxpayers more than the Iraq war is costing on a daily basis,

To be honored by your peers is always very special. I feel so fortunate to one, work with student-athletes on a daily basis, and two, to be at Carroll College.

Violence, arrests, pressures, tailing and threats are the daily lot of the foreign correspondent,

Ralph Archbold

I've been on the Daily Show several times, and I've been written up in Rolling Stone magazine.

Things are now in full swing. We are getting daily updates, and Friday is our target. We hope to hear all the samples are destroyed.

Thinking of you is my daily routine...thinking of something else is an event that doesnt happen all the time

Lord Byron

The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen, I leave them to their daily ""tea is ready,"" Smug coterie and literary lady