Famous Quotes & Sayings

John is a fighter. He earned his medals the old-fashioned way, by putting his life on the line for his country,

Winston Churchill

Half my lifetime I have earned my living by selling words, and I hope thoughts

He should be 6-0; he's given up three earned runs in three games. That's tough, in high school, to still lose.

LAKSHMI or wealth accrues by fair means as well as foul; money is earned by gambling, by various forms of deceit; by highway robbery; by high and low; by all and sundry.

Our players have earned the right to have the stage here in Chicago.

Robert Gottlieb

In today's world, it never looks good when you're suing somebody who earned $20,000 for writing a book over a period of a year or two.

Michael Kiwanuka

If you earned money listening to music, I'd be a millionaire.

I'll say this. Brock has earned everything ? nothing's been given to him.

I'll tell you what, the most important thing was we found a way to win, and it wasn't handed to us, we earned it.

I'm really happy and proud that we earned an eight seed. The team is really excited. With all the injuries and where we've been, it's a real testament to the kids. I think it shows a lot of respect for our program.

I'm running every route like I'm expecting the football, ... I think I've earned his respect by doing that.

I'm pretty happy to still be playing. And we earned the right to be there because of the 18 games in the league season.

Jamie Oliver

I'm sure everyone thought I was a spoiled brat, ... I always had whatever trainers I wanted, and I can honestly say I earned every single penny. My old man never gave me handouts. Ever. In fact, he was repulsed by the idea.

Richard M. Nixon

I made my mistakes, but in all my years of public life, I have never profited from public service. I've earned every cent. And in all of my years in public life I have never obstructed justice. And I think, too, that I can say that in my years of pub

The first 'Back' sequel earned $119 million, but the second only took in $88 million,

David Williams

You can pick the year you want to use, as long as 2004 earned income is greater than 2005 earned income.

The girls have worked hard and earned the right to play at home.

The eighth inning is what really earned me the win,

These guys are loving this because it's their last go-around. They love being part of this surprise. They earned it.

This is a great win for our program. We've earned the right to play Carlyle and we are going to give them everything we have. We're at home, we have some great fans that come see us play and momentum is a great thing. And we have it right now.

This is a good reward for all of their hard work and putting up with me in practice. The running, all of the stuff that they do in and out of practice, they earned this win.

Each team earned their points using the other's strength.

Nothing would preclude it. It will be the teams that have performed throughout their season and have earned it.

It's been a tough road, I ain't going to lie. I've earned every one of those.

It's great to have two of our girls in the NCAAs, ... They worked hard all year and earned the right to go.

That's the first earned run we've given up this year.

Tax expenditures for middle- and working-class Americans - like the earned income tax credit - aren't thought of as loopholes; they're just thought of as benefits.

Hines Ward

It was probably more gratifying going through it this way. Nothing was ever given to us. We earned it.

They did a great job on her. She earned everything she got.

They were real excited. They knew they earned it.

They walked four guys and hit another in the seventh inning. When you're on our side in a situation like that, before you know it you have five earned runs on only one hit.

They made a lot of catches tonight; they earned their money out there.

They won the job, earned the position through their play in training camp.