Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cal Ripken, Jr.

If you do a job, do it right or there is no point.

C. L. R. James

One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership.

Cathy Freeman

Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make for powerful energy.

Cathy Freeman

I want to be a positive role model, especially for kids and Aboriginal people... When people see me, often all they see is another Australian athlete having a go. It isn't until they see the full Cathy Freeman picture that they realise how proud I am of my ancestry and heritage. I'd like a little more tolerance and acceptance of my culture and all the differing cultures that make up Australia.

Cathy Freeman

I have been told many times that when I win I make my people proud to be Australian. I am Aboriginal, I am one of them and every time I win or am honoured like this it should be an example to Aboriginal people who may think they have nowhere to go but down. But more importantly I am an Australian and I would like to make all Australians feel proud to be Australian. Ours is a truly multicultural society and should be united as such. I would like to believe that my successes are celebrated by all Australians, bringing our nation together.

Caryl Churchill

[Margaret] Thatcher had just become prime minister; there was talk about whether it was an advance to have a woman prime minister if it was someone with policies like hers: She may be a woman but she isn't a sister, she may be a sister but she isn't a comrade.

Carl Jung

Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.

Carl Jung

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

Carl Jung

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.

Carl Jung

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

Carl Jung

The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Danny Glover

The points leader (Ferris) had nothing for me. Once I got outside, I was gone.

Walter Benjamin

Every person that steps up and commits to social change helps solidify the black movement cause. It is not easy for those who fill in the leader role.

Bill Owens

Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, no matter what the project.

Ross Martin

You love him as the lead of our movie?

We didn't see how it was possible, ... We actually took our lead from CPSC.

We're not sure where it's going to lead tonight.

Gwen Moore

I've been the co-chair of the Non-Partisan Women's Caucus and vice-chair for several years, taking a leadership role in this women's organization.

Mark Parrish

Yash is our big gun. As your No. 1 player, he's going to be a leader whether he likes it or not.

Anne Wojcicki

We should revel in tons and tons and tons of ideas. Some of them will manifest and lead to a drug discovery, and some will not.

Richard Shelby

The question is, 'Will he lead rather than follow?'

We don't know how many leaders there are, how many experienced cadres there are, how many replacements there are.

We didn't have a true leader in the sense of the term.

Abe Lemons

I don't understand these new coaches who don't drink. What do they do when they get beat?

Dan Campbell

You know what makes him a leader is what he did the other day,

We never got a real big lead on them, and we got to work on some things.

We got the lead and let them back in it with Roby. I told them about him every time out.

You are going to see the two of them lead us all season and the thing is, they are only going to keep getting better. They don't run all year. They don't run track.

We're very team-oriented; when we get a lead up on someone, we try to get everyone involved. We want to give everyone the opportunity to contribute.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

No settlement with the majority is possible as no Hindu leader speaking with any authority shows any concern or genuine desire for it.

When we think we lead we are most led.

When I went by the leader at the top of the stretch, she did it well within herself.

Kofi Annan

under the lead of a (U.N.) member state.