Famous Quotes & Sayings

W. S. Gilbert

For me and for John, it really kind of opened the minds of people from all over world to open their boathouses to people who are blind, ... I've gained so much (from rowing), I'd love to see people all over the world get the same pleasure and opportunity I had.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For everything you have missed you have gained something

For 8 of our 10 skiers it was their first State Tournament. We gained valuable experience, Everyone seems to want to improve. We can't wait until next season.

It's like he gained a lot from his popularity, but he suffers a lot for it too,

Woody Allen

I've gained no insight, no mellowing. I would make the same mistakes again.

O. Henry

It took us three games to get one (good game), ... It really did. At times, we looked as young as we really are. But by the third game, I thought they had gained some experience.

Action Bronson

I'm a born athlete. Weight-lifting is in my blood. I used to do the powerlifting thing. I gained a little weight, but I still got it; I'm mad built.

Bokeem Woodbine

I typically don't get into predicting the success of my projects. I've been involved with a lot of projects that I thought should have really gained notoriety and furthered my career, only to be met with the cold grasp of disappointment. So I typically stay away from predicting how a film will do.

Ed Orgeron

When you play football, those things are going to happen. But we have some guys who have gained some experience, so we'll be fine.

Brendan Shanahan

We killed those penalties off, and we gained a lot of momentum from that,

We have gained a foothold where we can seriously pursue a resolution of the abduction issue.

Fabio Capello

We gained one point over Inter, thus we are happy. We were lucky today, and overjoyed as we travel to Milan with a nine-point lead.

We gained market dominance, and we've been able to maintain that through innovations.

You had this huge down move on Tuesday, you gained half of it back yesterday, and more of it today,

Randy Carlyle

When you lose the shootout, you feel like you lost the hockey game. But we didn't lose the hockey game. We lost a point and they gained a point. That's the reality of it.

Randy Carlyle

When you lose a shootout, you feel like you've lost the hockey game. We didn't lose the hockey game. We lost a point and they gained a point.

He presented himself as a legitimate photographer and gained the mother's trust.

said Adams. ''We're really going to miss Matt, but we're lucky we gained someone young like Neal who is a great teacher and person.

The server always gains more. We individuals gained so much more than we were giving as a group.

Josh Brown

This is the first year I haven't lost weight, and I've gained strength.

ICD sales were up 30 percent, so they gained about a point of market share from Guidant,

Essentially, what is the price of a life-year gained that we're prepared to pay for and what is it for this drug?

Richard Simmons

I used to think that if someone gained their weight back, it was my fault, but all I can do is be God's motivator and try to instill the motivation in others so they do it themselves.

Ted Cruz

Washington has, with some justification, gained a reputation for being hopelessly mired in partisan gridlock.

We are very pleased to come out of the tournament 3-2. Hopefully we've gained some momentum into the last half of the season and the rest of the year.

The whole thing with the power of prayer in our minds is true. And a lot of what has happened, and the strength he has gained back and progress he's made, without sounding corny, I think a lot is attributed to prayers.

Matt Hasselbeck

Whatever we may have lost in talent, we gained in accountability and professionalism and leadership.

You give up a lot. I gave up my job, my family, the life I had. But I gained so much, too.

David Daniels

At one point he gained 5 pounds and then lost 10.

There's nothing to be gained by saying anything right now, ... there's a lot of uncertainty... over how long it will have to raise rates.

Indiana has gained 36,600 jobs over the past year; however, we still remain 54,700 jobs shy of our peak reached in May of 2000.

Suzanne Somers

I had never gained any weight in my life before that, and I was really trying to find a way to not have to spend a lifetime dieting.

Aaron Rowand

It's a miracle we actually gained a game on them.