Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ezra Taft Benson

If we keep a goal firmly in mind, we will know when we have reached it. This gives us a sense of accomplishment and the challenge of establishing fresh, new goals - always keeping the long-range objective in mind. If we can state our goals clearly, we will gain a purpose and meaning in all our actions.

If he is smart, he will do this quickly, be generous and move on.

Joan Armatrading

If I'm at home and something comes I might try to write it down, but generally out and about I wouldn't write it down, I'd just hope I'd remember it.

Will Rogers

I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money

John Abizaid

I do think there is a general lack of understanding in the United States as to how it's going,

Ron Perlman

I don't think anything is ever going to replace the human heart and what that generates in terms of performance.

I am not going to budge as long as there is no response from the United States. We have already made a generous offer.

Sasha Alexander

I am not even part of this whole microwave generation that is my generation, Gen X. I'm right in the middle of it.

Jean-Claude Juncker

For my generation, the monetary union has always been about forging peace.

Folklore used to be passed by word of mouth, from one generation to the next; thats what makes it folklore, as opposed to, say, history, which is written down and stored in an archive.

Herman Edwards

And when guys don't play as well as they anticipate, they generally come back the next week and play better.

William Shakespeare

And what have kings that privates have not too,Save ceremony, save general ceremony?

Enterprising generals and admirals will always find ways -- very good ways -- to spend more money.

(Energy firms) are not going to be there unless it helps them, and generally what helps them does not help consumers.

Jeffrey Schwartz

Drive-up stores represent the next generation for McDonald's in China.

Each generation is being reduced by about a third.

Rudyard Kipling

E's all 'ot sand an' ginger when alive, / An' 'e's generally shammin' when 'e's dead.

Howard Kurtz

Even by the standards of modern media excess, there has never been anything quite like the way the press is embracing, extolling and flat-out promoting this retired general who has never sought public office.

Everything from roofs to hurricane panels and hurricane shutters and windows to generators and screen enclosures and on and on.

Even in early adulthood, men can't be told what to wear; they can only be subtly moved by example, encouragement, and a generally sophisticated atmosphere.

As the general search space has matured, we see vertical search as the next big opportunity.

When you get to know an artist, you find out the things that have peeved them over the years, and it's generally the stuff that has to do with somebody not wanting to do things their way in the studio.

Stacy Schiff

A woman can never be too rich or too thin, but until very, very recently, she could be too powerful, for which - if she wasn't smart enough to camouflage herself - she generally paid the price.

Simon Schama

A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like to be inside a human skin.

We are very keen to see generic versions of this anti-viral drug available, but we will not pressure Roche to do so (relinquish its patent).

Issues of this type are really between the general partners, ... Our office will get involved only if there is a request for a transfer of power.

I unintentionally and unknowingly violated Massachusetts General Law,

Mark Twain

The world will not stop and think- it never does, it is not its way; its way is to generalize from a single sample

The whole point of this is to generate ideas. Innovation, that's the key. That's what we're interested in.

The way I would headline it is, the next generation of leaders has arrived.

We're past the first generation of mobile devices. Many technical hurdles have been eliminated, and that will be reflected in the market.

Steve Bartlett

We just had general discussions about all my guys. It wasn't anything specific.

William Hague

We will not be threatened. We intend to be in government after the next general election, so this won't really matter.