Famous Quotes & Sayings

Orison Swett Marden

Our visions are the plans of the possible life structure, but they will end in plans if we do not follow them up with a vigorous effort to make them real, just as the architect's plans will end in his drawings if they are not followed up and made real by the builder.

We called the play out, ... Our guys in the huddle said, 'Watch the draw,' and a draw it was. We had a guy in space looking to make the play and didn't.

Roz Chast

My works were not - and they still aren't - single panel gags with a punch line underneath them. I like a lot of those cartoons; I just don't draw them.

Rachel Joyce

I'm drawn to people who find themselves on the outside of things. I'm moved by that in real life.

(Athens) played us well, and everyone else average. (Athens) tied Newark (1-all Dec. 10) and Pickerington (3-all Nov. 11). For some reason, we've drawn them on a Friday and they've struggled the rest of the weekend.

As much as possible, we'd like to draw on open standards. The intent isn't for OTI to be a standards body. We'll take what's been defined.

A smile is powerful, ... It says, 'I'm happy, I'm confident.' It draws people to you.

Tom Daschle

All of us are left to draw one conclusion: His words about promoting educational opportunity were just that -- words.

The more you know what's out there, the more you can draw from it.

It's exactly how I would have drawn it up.

After we moved to our house in Clarendon in 1977 we started getting interested in sleighs and sleds. Our first horse drawn sleigh was painted red and stenciled.

At this point, we're not really worrying about Berkeley. We have a number of other issues through injuries and trying to replace people. We're kind of drawing back right now and trying to get people ready.

That's a situation where we need to fight and hold them to three instead of a touchdown. That's part of football. You have to be ready for those situations. We didn't do it. But we have an opportunity to go right back to the drawing board.

ARRAYED, pp. Drawn up and given an orderly disposition, as a rioter hanged to a lamppost.

Tim Johnson

Not surprisingly, it's hard to draw hard-and-fast conclusions on how he will vote, ... There is no question he is a conservative.

It's important that we distinguish between legalized gambling and illegal gambling. I want to emphasize that we don't condone any form of illegal gambling. But when it comes to legalized gambling, the question is where do you draw the line? You are talking about limiting the rights of a hockey player to participate in a legal activity.

Larry Wachtel

It's primarily a manufacturing recession. Just because it hasn't kicked in yet doesn't mean that eventually it won't work its way through, but it has to be accompanied by this inventory draw down.

David Gallagher

Dancing is kind of my thing. I go out with my friends as often as I can on the weekends, and I'm always drawn to girls with rhythm.

DeSagana Diop

You think I would've shot it if he didn't draw it up?

Then we'll be back to the drawing board.

Then we also have the official sketch that was drawn by an artist, Peter Craig, of what is now the Texas State Flag.

That's somewhat less a draw than it used to be because of the superb modern communications that we have. It is a factor, though, especially in projects that require a lot of interface with the government.

It proves that we're still the draw of the county.

Sienna Miller

It's more about self-sacrifice and less about his charms, and what other women are drawn to,

It's nothing fancy; they're just playing to have a little fun. We hope they draw a little crowd.

Nick Park

For me I'm just drawing on my roots,

Forgiving the unrepentant is like drawing pictures on water

It's the same draw I got last year. I would have rather wrestled someone else.

Kyle Calder

It's the time you want to be on the ice. I talked to Mark before the draw and told him that, if I get the puck in the corner, he should go to the far post. We got rewarded.

It's not the hardest draw we could have got but we'll have to play well to get into the top two and into the finals.

The Fed has drawn a line in the sand, so there won't be a significant rally from here.

Fred Armisen

I'm drawn to punk. I'm drawn to samba a bit. I don't think there's a type of music I'm not drawn to. Lykke Li I really like. Holy Sons I still can't get enough of.

Elizabeth Strout

I'm drawn to New England because that's where my roots are, and I miss it. I come from many generations of New Englanders, and so, in my writing, I've been drawn back there to the landscape and the light and the type of personality that's revealed.