Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eli Manning

You can't join a team and give up on it because you lose a few games or things aren't going well.

Eli Broad

One, Andrew Carnegie said, ‘He who dies with wealth dies in shame.’ And someone once said, ‘He who gives while he lives also knows where it goes.’

Eli Broad

Who you spend your life with-much more so than how you choose to spend it-is the most important decision you can make. Do it right. That's the best advice I can give you.

Eli Broad

If someone can't give me a good reason why you can't do something, I find a way to do it.

Elia Kazan

I hate the Communists and have for many years and don't feel right about giving up my career to defend them. I will give up my film career if it is in the interests of defending something I believe in, but not this.

Edward Witten

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.

Asafa Powell

I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then I will see what position I am in.

Ashleigh Brilliant

At what point in my struggle with nature will nature finally give up?

Ashleigh Brilliant

I'll give up my bad habits as soon as equally satisfying good habits become available.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up something of infinitely greater value of the world. ... I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.

Arthur Keith

Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.

Arthur Helps

Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.

Arthur Helps

Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.

Arlen Specter

'Never give in' was my mindset.

Alex O'Loughlin

I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it’s like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back.

Alex O'Loughlin

I plead with my Moonlight fans to give this show a chance if they let me give it a chance. I can’t do Moonlight again — it’s finished. The bottom line is that my true fans will follow me where I go.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Lord, give me the strength to accomplish what You've given me to do and the faith to trust You that what I haven't been able to accomplish You've already assigned to someone else.

Alberto Salazar

There are a lot of guys out there now who know they are not working as hard as other people. I can't fathom how they think.

Alberto Giacometti

The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and - instead of giving up - you go on, that you experience the momentary prospect of some slight progress. Suddenly you have the feeling - be it an illusion or not - that something new has opened up.

Alberto Manguel

It hardly matters why a library is destroyed: every banning, curtailment, shredding, plunder or loot gives rise (at least as a ghostly presence) to a louder, clearer, more durable library of the banned, looted, plundered, shredded or curtailed.

Albert Einstein

Turkish soldiers are very brave. They love their homeland and they do not hesitate to give their lives for it if necessary.

Albert Einstein

Dostoevsky gives me more than any scientist, more than Gauss.

Albert Einstein

Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

Albert Einstein

Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living.

Ali Abdullah Saleh

To dance is to give channel to the Creator.

Alfred Stieglitz

For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark of a personality.

Alfred Nobel

I would not leave anything to a man of action as he would be tempted to give up work; on the other hand, I would like to help dreamers as they find it difficult to get on in life.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

There is always change, bad customs pass and give way to better ones.

Alex Ferguson

Never give in or give up easily on a cause.

Aldous Huxley

Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver us, dear God, from Belief.

Aldous Huxley

Good action and thoughts produce consequences which tend to neutralize, or put a stop to, the result of evil thoughts and actions. For as we give up the life of self (and note that, like forgiveness, repentance and humility are also special cases of giving), as we abandon what the German mystics called "the I, me, mine," we make ourselves progressively capable of receiving grace. By grace we are enabled to know reality more completely, and this knowledge of reality helps us to give up more of the life of selfhood - and so on, in a mounting spiral of illumination and regeneration.

Aldous Huxley

The Alexander Technique gives us all things we have been looking for in a system of physical education: relief from strain due to maladjustment, and constant improvement in physical and mental health. We cannot ask for more from any system; nor, if we seriously desire to alter human beings in a desirable direction, can we ask for any less.

Albert Einstein

It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,' and greater confidence in such a theory is certainly justified. There is less danger of going completely astray, particularly since it takes so much less time and effort to disprove such theories by experience. Yet more and more, as the depth of our knowledge increases, we must give up this advantage in our quest for logical simplicity in the foundations of physical theory...