Famous Quotes & Sayings

B. F. Skinner

It was not pretty, but nobody was giving in.

None of the injuries are major. Nobody should miss any time in August. We're limited in some of the things we can do now because we only have so many guys up front, but on the other hand, this is giving a lot more opportunity to some younger players who will be ready to play for us quicker than they otherwise might have been.

Not giving up two-run homers in the first inning, that's always a bonus.

It's like giving yourself a raise and it is really the money-smart thing to do.

It's kind of like they're famous. Everyone's giving them high-fives and stuff.

It's giving us one more tool to help the public get the service they need.

Glenn Miller

It's giving people an option of owning your home, having that feel, but not having a lot of overhead,

It's for the kids. It's like you are giving a new life to a child.

Andrew Flintoff

It's hard to take in that it is our lad who is giving it to Australia.

We are not giving up tax revenue. We are redirecting it to get 700 new jobs.

Eddie Martinez

We are not giving up by any means. He might be hanging out in the sand dunes.

We are not giving away condos to them.

Alan Cohen

The universe always gives you more of what you are focusing on.

Alan Cohen

Give people permission to be who they are and they will love, thank, and respect you forever.

Alan Cohen

You give your power away when you make someone or something outside of you more important than what is inside of you.

Pierre Omidyar

Give the individual the power to be a producer as well as a consumer.

Piers Anthony

Terry Pratchett's right up my alley ... give him a try!

Nelson Mandela

I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I, and you, the people, are not free. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Nelson Mandela

Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished

Nelson Mandela

Let us give publicity to HIV/AIDS and not hide it, because [that is] the only way to make it appear like a normal illness

Nelly

A great body is a gift you give yourself

Nellie Bly

I had, toward the last, been shut off from all visitors, and so when the lawyer, Peter A. Hendricks, came and told me that friends of mine were willing to take charge of me if I would rather be with them than in the asylum, I was only too glad to give my consent

Neko Case

Making music makes me feel vulnerable in the best possible way. It gives me a feeling of balance.

Neil Young

You have to be ready to give everything you have, and you have to make sure you've really got a lot to give. Because if ... you're not ready to give everything you have, ... then you're nothin'.

R. L. Stine

Sometimes it helps to scold yourself, to give yourself advice.

Mike Huckabee

I'm from Hope, Arkansas, you may have heard of it. All I'm asking is, give us one more chance.

Mike Huckabee

John McCain will follow the fanatics to their caves in Pakistan or to the gates of hell. What Obama wants to do is give them a place setting at the table.

Mike Huckabee

You don't just give the executive branch unlimited resources, unlimited power. Our founders were very concerned about too much power being invested in any one, in any branch. The balance of power is fundamental to our system.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Delusion gives you more happiness than truth gives to me. For injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavour of them may last longer.

Newt Gingrich

Give the park police more ammo.

Caroline Wozniacki

The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I'm a competitor.

Mo Udall

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

Mindy Kaling

Directing is exhausting, but not for the actual directing part, when you say "Action!" and give creative notes. As a director, the exhausting part is that you are a professional answer-machine.