Famous Quotes & Sayings

Isaiah Berlin

Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

Gilbert Ryle

A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.

Kristen Bell

Life isn't a fairy tale, and happy endings are few and far between

Kim Harrison

Have you been sniffing fairy farts?

Margaret Atwood

Life's not fair; why should I be?

Erin Crocker

I don't mind the questions because I realize that a woman racer is still fairly unique.

He played on a fairly good team last year.

People hate the commercialization of the holidays. They are looking for a better quality of life, not more stuff. We've done the survey for the past four years, and the results are fairly consistent.

William Drummond

Of this fair volume which we world do name / If we the sheets and leaves could turn with care.

Tom Kelly

The MTA has put a fair offer on the negotiating table. Unfortunately that offer has been rejected by the Transport Workers Union.

A fair price is what the market can sustain.

a fair one and generous to the company's stockholders.

Jon Corzine

a fair and professional review of the matter as quickly as possible.

After 72 hours, it's really too late. It really should be given 48 hours from when symptoms develop. They haven't been given a fair hearing.

Now is when the hard work begins, making sure it is implemented fairly and equitably.

Nourishing a youth sublime/ With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time.

Notwithstanding Steve Rogers's pure qualities as a footballer he will be remembered as much for the way he played the game - always cleanly and fairly and in the true spirit of sportsmanship.

Notwithstanding Steve Rogers' pure qualities as a footballer he will be remembered as much for the way he played the game - always cleanly and fairly and in the true spirit of sportsmanship.

William Shakespeare

An enterprise, when fairly once begun, should not be left till all that ought is won.

I've always been able to, when I first meet someone, get a good read on their personality, and I'm fairly observant, so I can tell what people will do and won't do. I pick up on that quicker than some.

Sometimes it's fairly obvious they're trying to hide their face. That's a first tip maybe they are trying to hide something and it's obvious from the picture they aren't who they say they are.

Jason White

Seeing as how they made it illegal to skateboard downtown, we only think it is fair for them to provide an alternative.

Rules are rules. But I don?t think it was fair to this team.

Preventing the visits is illegal and prevents the President from having a fair trial.

It would be fair to say we're not going out of our way (for Idol ).

It would be fair to say we are a little disappointed that some of our peers haven't participated,

Raghuram Rajan

It would be fair to say the world has never had it so good.

These rises are going to be fairly high but not near as high as what we saw three months ago.

The storm on New Year's Day will be fairly quick moving. When that happens there is not as much accumulation of rain.

The statistics may show we strike more blacks, but it's not because they're black, ... It's because for one reason or another, they (prosecutors) don't think they are going to be fair and impartial.

Jeremy Bulloch

The 'Star Wars' series is a fairytale told in space,

These newspapers generally have by industry standards fairly fat news staffs, so generally the layoffs are not draconian,