Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ellen Key

The serious questions that are talked out or strangled with red tape are more numerous than those that are killed by silence; the number of people whose ideas are knocked on the head in societies is greater in our day than that of the solitary fighters who go under.

Donald Trump

Years ago, I predicted that Iran would take over Iraq. Iran and Iraq used to fight back and forth.

C. S. Lewis

To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.

C. S. Lewis

Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperately badly; you almost fight against the hope because it is too good to be true; you've been disappointed so often before.

Carrie Brownstein

I would not call myself an optimist, even though I would aspire to be. I am innately a skeptic. There's kind of an incessant dissatisfaction that I have, that I'm always trying to either expose or fight against or wrestle with.

Carrie Underwood

I'm fighting a losing battle here: I'm trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that's one of my biggest downfalls. I haven't gotten a whole lot of chocolate, thank goodness, because I'd probably be about 300 pounds.

Carl Reiner

I'm a charming coward; I fight with words.

Carl Reiner

When you denigrate people, they have two ways to fight back - with their fists and guns, or their mouths. And mouths are seemingly the easiest way to not get hit back. If people are laughing, they're not going to hit you.

Bill Vaughan

The voters of Brookhaven Town made a clear choice to turn away from the corruption and problems of the past, .. I will end corruption in Town Hall once and for all. I've been fighting for this all my life.

That was huge. He stepped up in a huge way tonight with that fight and a big goal.

That (would be) two more months I've got to fight her.

That whole Connecticut thing is tough. It's a tough situation. We're off the radar. Like nobody's really talking about us, but they are. So no matter what, Connecticut's always going to come out of somebody's mouth whether it's negative, positive. It's been tougher this year than any year for me. It's something that we've done a really good job of fighting through, and I think that's why we are in the position we're in right now.

Maurice Ager

That was a huge portion of it. It was hard to get into a rhythm. But they took the fight to us early. Our offense was very stagnant today.

We have won ugly a lot this year. But a win is a win. If this was ugly, we will win ugly. We need to fight and buckle down for everything that we can get.

We just didn't fight nearly as hard in the second half.

Martha Beck

If I tell a man he needs to quit his soul-sucking job, he has to go home and fight with his wife or fight with his parents and fight with his in-laws and fight with everybody, because men aren't supposed to be happy; they're supposed to do well.

The mission we are about is something that truly energises me. I feel that at Lockheed Martin we have the opportunity to make a difference... supporting men and women fighting for our peace and freedom.

Ariel Sharon

Today's terrible murder is the Palestinian way of rejecting and disrupting the plan. We will fight terror and do our utmost to prevent such incidents from recurring and, therefore, I will fight for my plan.

We have a fighting chance, folks are at the table and working hard.

We have a lot of quality in our squad and will fight until the final minute of the final game if that is what it takes.

Reggie Bush

We have a lot of heart on this team. We just don't give up. I think that sums it all up. We just keep fighting until we win the game.

We've got some tough girls. They kept fighting, and we made possession more in the second half.

We've had just about everyone but three girls fighting some injury sometime this season. We've had a lot of people step up in games for us this year, though.

We have to play better in the beginning. We got down and had to fight our way back in. If we played better at the beginning, we wouldn't have to claw our way back in.

We have to now try to position ourselves to not only get in the tournament, but fight for a good seed. It's in our hands now.

Kim Jones

We have to literally fight for our lives over here.

Solomon Jones

We have to keep fighting and hopefully pull one out sooner or later.

We're working on that. Some of our girls just aren't comfortable looking to score right now. But I think we competed harder and had more fight in us.

Maurice Cheeks

We're working. Everything we do is not going to be perfect. We just have to keep fighting.

We're really happy to have survived our first meet. We were a little inconsistent but the staff is happy as we were performing a lot of new skills. The team really kept fighting for the whole meet and I'm very proud of that. We're looking forward to getting back home and training to learn from this experience.

Muhammad Yunus

We developed microfinance to fight loan sharks - I was telling people don't go to loan sharks - not trying to take advantage and make money for myself. I would be a junior loan shark if I did... It is not a panacea.

We have a lot of common, in here, in the heart. He was a fighter just like me. You don't win five gold medals without heart. It's hard to race all those different distances.

Most of all, I see the same fighting spirit (at Ferrari) that I feel. We're all on the same page; we want to play a major role in the fight for the title (in 2006). So we're going to go for it again.