Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dean Karnazes

There are so many things in life that divide us, that separate us and tear us apart, be it race, religion, creed, socioeconomic level, nationality or any variety of other factors. But running is something that we all share in common.

was not unexpected.... But it was a divided nation that went to the polls.

We are living in a world divided by fear.

Ben Carson

Our strength as a nation comes in our unity. We are the United States of America, not the divided states. And those who want to divide us are trying to divide us, and we shouldn't let them do it.

Emanuel Swedenborg

I have often talked with angels on this subject, and they have invariably declared that in heaven they are unable to divide the Divine into three, because they know and perceive that the Divine is One and this One is in the Lord.

Daniel Tammet

Squaring numbers is a symmetrical process that I like very much. And when I divide one number by another, say, 13 divided by 97, I see a spiral rotating downwards in larger and larger loops that seem to warp and curve. The shapes coalesce into the right number. I never write anything down.

Javier Solana

I think there is no divide today between the U.S. and Europe as far as the main objectives of Iraq,

John Ruskin

It is not, truly speaking, the labor that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men --broken into small fragments and crumbs of life, so that all the little piece of intelligence that is left in a man is not enough to make a pin, or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail.

Retailers have worked tirelessly to translate the lessons of years past into improved merchandising systems and strategies, and the work is paying dividends this season.

Our most valuable possessions are those which can be shared without lessening; those which when shared multiply. Our least valuable possessions are those which when divided are diminished.

But there is evidence that some employers still put greater emphasis on paying dividends to shareholders - often other companies' pension schemes - rather than funding their own employees' pension scheme.

I think the prime minister didn't understand anything about what is going on. He wants to divide students by explaining generally that students today are preventing suburban youths from finding a job.

(Laci's parents) know it too. They supported him fully until the police misled them and that was to divide and separate him from them.

Yvette Girouard

This was one of those teams that we said we needed to sweep and we're getting it done. We divided the programs up as to what was realistic and who we thought on paper we should sweep and we are on track so far except for Georgia.

If this was poker, we won the pot, and now the U.S. wants to negotiate with us over how to divide it. The time for negotiation has passed.

Elizabeth May

We had to work out how the world was going to be divided up and, using props and costumes, we had to stage a ten minute play.

Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.

Obviously the war divided a lot of Americans. If anything, this is meant to heal those divisions and point the way toward a new future.

Jenny Thompson

People were really divided about whether it was appropriate.

Seniors are still divided as to being favorable or unfavorable, but many still don't know enough to have an opinion.

May every day be happier than the last. Let's drink to love, which is nothing -- unless it's divided by two.

Robert Benchley

There are two kinds of people in this world - those who divide everything into two and those who don't

Dixie Lee Ray

The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.

Society was once surrounded by wilderness; now wilderness is surrounded by society. Once you divide that wilderness, it is no longer recoverable.

Mary Peters

Take a look at what you spent this season, divide by 12, and start saving month-by-month now.

It's a last-ditch effort to divide us from their employees before the election on May 16. If we were trespassing, we'd be moved. If we were threatening people, we'd be arrested.

The feedback initially was very harsh. But we knew we were not going to reap immediate dividends from this name change. It's a long term venture.

Never say you know a man until you have divided an inheritance with him.

Amy Bloom

My grandmother tended to divide life into 'nice' and 'not so nice.' Life in America, her apartment, her grandchildren: 'nice'; life before 1915: 'not so nice.' That's all I heard.

Diane Ackerman

When all is said and done, we exist only in relation to the world, and our senses evolved as scouts who bridge that divide and provide volumes of information, warnings and rewards.

Douglas Wilder

The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them.

Guru Nanak

The ornaments which may have been worn by women during their husbands lifetime, his heirs shall not divide, those who divide them become outcasts.

This was a tragedy that divided a family.