Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.

Sean Penn

There's not a lot of good movies being made.

Sean Penn

I'm a huge Woody Allen fan. Good movie, bad movie, it doesn't matter - I just like his movies.

Liam Gallagher

I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.

Lesley Ann Warren

Good work is good work wherever it is.

Lee Iacocca

I was good friends with Frank Sinatra, I heard Steve Kaufman painting his portrait, so I asked Steve to paint my portrait.

Lee Iacocca

If I Had To Sum Up In One Word The Qualities That Make Up A Good Manager, I'd Say Decisiveness.

Latrell Sprewell

They got all the size over there, and the teams are really good, so, I think night after night you're just going to have to be ready to lace them up and be ready to play. The teams out there are really good.

Terry Pratchett

They called themselves the Munrungs. It meant The People, or The True Human Beings. It's what most people call themselves, to begin with. And then one day the tribe meets some other People or, if it's not been a good day, The Enemy. If only they'd think up a name like Some More True Human Beings, it'd save a lot of trouble later on

Terry Pratchett

The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop.

Terry Pratchett

If my father could have sat up in bed and said goodbye, I'd have pressed the button. I wouldn't have been able to see for crying, but I would have considered that a duty.

Terry Pratchett

I believe in reincarnation,” [Bjorn] said. I KNOW. “I tried to live a good life. Does that help?” THAT’S NOT UP TO ME. Death coughed. OF COURSE... SINCE YOU BELIEVE IN REINCARNATION... YOU’LL BE BJORN AGAIN.

Terry Pratchett

Tomorrow is the first day of the rest of our lives.

Terry Pratchett

You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say.

Terry Pratchett

No more words. We know them all, all the words that should not be said. But you have made my world more perfect.

Terry Pratchett

Oh, well...up until now it had been a good day, in a horrible kind of way.

Terry Pratchett

Shadwell hated all southerners and, by inference, was standing at the North Pole.

Terry Gilliam

My problem is I'm like a junkie. I want a good movie fix, and I never get that fix.

Terrence Malick

There's a good many pictures I'd like to make; we'll see how many I'll be allowed to make

Shania Twain

I temporarily lost my hope in love, and it was temporary, thank goodness.

Sebastian Vettel

There are some things that you can fulfil with money, but at the end of the day these are not the things that make you happy. It is the small things that make life good.

Sean Lennon

It would be nice if I was remembered at all. I don't really care about being remembered. I just want to enjoy my life today and do my best while I'm here. I'm not that ambitious, other than to have a good life now.

Shaquille O'Neal

Like my good friend Eminem the rapper says, you only get one shot.

Lewis Mumford

While a great many other ideas and measures are of prime importance for the good life of the community, that which concerns its architectural expression is the notion of the community as limited in numbers, and in area... To express these relations clearly, to embody them in buildings and roads and gardens in which each individual structure will be subordinated to the whole - this is the end of community planning.

Laura Schlessinger

People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'

Marcus Aurelius

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise.

Marcus Aurelius

Put an end once and for all to this discussion of what a good person should be, and be one.

Marcus Aurelius

If you do the task before you always adhering to strict reason with zeal and energy and yet with humanity, disregarding all lesser ends and keeping the divinity within you pure and upright, as though you were even now faced with its recall - if you hold steadily to this, staying for nothing and shrinking from nothing, only seeking in each passing action a conformity with nature and in each word and utterance a fearless truthfulness, then the good life shall be yours. And from this course no man has the power to hold you back.

Peter Billingsley

I've had a nontabloid life because I had a really good family.

Peter Berg

I have a tradition of working with actors, over and over again. I've worked with Jason Bateman, over and over again. You get to know an actor, and you get a certain trust and a comfort, and you become really good friends, and you feel like you've got a short-hand.

Pema Chodron

When you have made good friends with yourself, your situation will be more friendly too.