Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Washington Carver

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

George Packer

I've read a lot of war writing, even World War I writing, the British war poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves's memoir "Goodbye to All That," and a civilian memoir "Testament of Youth" by Vera Brittain .

George McGovern

You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time.

George Michael

I had to walk away from America, and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career, because I knew otherwise my demons would get the better of me.

G. H. Hardy

I am obliged to interpolate some remarks on a very difficult subject: proof and its importance in mathematics. All physicists, and a good many quite respectable mathematicians, are contemptuous about proof. I have heard Professor Eddington, for example, maintain that proof, as pure mathematicians understand it, is really quite uninteresting and unimportant, and that no one who is really certain that he has found something good should waste his time looking for proof.

Chris Pine

The more you are positive and say, I want to have a good life, the more you build that reality for yourself by creating the life that you want.

Chris Jericho

Getting dragged, kicking and screaming out of the ring, begging for mercy from whomever it is that fires me, and never be seen again. That's how I wanna go out. Haha, yeah, I don't want any.. hero's goodbye, or a big send off. I don't want a retirement ceremony. That's not how I'm built, I just wanna disappear into the sunset and have people, 'Man, that guy was a jerk. Wow, I'm glad he's gone.'

Faith Baldwin

Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.

George W. Bush

Goodbye from the world's biggest polluter.

Garry Winogrand

I have a good friend who's a very good printer. And he does a certain amount of printing for me. I do all the developing. If somebody's going to goof my film, I'd better do it. I don't want to get that mad at anybody else.

Frederick Douglass

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

Frederick Buechner

When friends speak overmuch of times gone by, often it's because they sense their present time is turning them from friends to strangers. Long before the moment came to say goodbye, I think, we said goodbye in other words and ways and silences. Then when the moment came for it at last, we didn't say it as should be said by friends. So now at last, dear Mouse, with many, many years between: goodbye.

Frank Sinatra

As you may know, I have many good friends in the press who, unfortunately, have thus far refused to identify themselves and go public.

Frank Sinatra

You've got to be on the ball from the minute you step out into that spotlight. You gotta know exactly what you're doing every second on that stage, otherwise the act goes right into the bathroom. It's all over. Good night.

Frank Sinatra

Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks--it says, Goodbye.

Felipe Alou

Any time you put Matheny in, that's good managing.

Felicity Kendal

I do still get the odd fan letter about The Good Life, clearly written by somebody aged 18, who says: Will you send a photograph? And I think: Maybe it's kinder not to. I'm deeply into my 50s now.

Henning Mankell

I am not afraid of dying. I have lived longer than most people in the world. What scares me is to have a body that works but a brain that is waving goodbye. If that happens, I hope I die quickly.

Henny Youngman

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

Helen Keller

Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.

George Eliot

Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone about its business, that's all.

George Eliot

As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men.

Geoffrey Chaucer

What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.

Gabriel Iglesias

When you go to Hawaii, it's all about "Aloha." It means hello, goodbye and I love you.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

He shook my hand and said goodbye with a sentence that might have been either good advice or a threat: "Take good care of yourself.

Franz Schubert

Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.

Frank Borman

And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth.

Christopher Anderson

Weber's writing is as strong as any in the Contemporary Folk community. ' Goodbye to Dad' is one of the best original tunes that I have heard in a long time.

Christine Lagarde

We need to put our good research, our good work, our principles into actionable items whenever we can.

Christina Rossetti

Good deeds are many, but good lives are few ...

Christa McAuliffe

I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people.

J. B. Priestley

We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night.

Louis Farrakhan

Because he's been vilified and demonized in the press, as I have, it doesn't mean that I should stay away from a man who is doing so much good for so many people,