Famous Quotes & Sayings

Albert Einstein

Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with sense impressions which are interpreted as signs for sense experiences of others), and we attribute to them a meaning the meaning of the bodily object.

Albert Einstein

I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a passionate pacifist and anti-militarist. I am against any nationalism, even in the guise of mere patriotism. Privileges based on position and property have always seemed to me unjust and pernicious, as did any exaggerated personality cult.

Albert Einstein

A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.

The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.

Alexander Hamilton

The constitution of human nature" teaches us not to expect "that the persons, entrusted with the administration of the affairs of the particular members of a confederacy, will at all times be ready, with perfect good humor, and an unbiased regard to the public weal, to execute the resolutions of decrees of the general authority." "This tendency is not difficult to be accounted for," Publius argues, "It has its origin in the love of power.

We want the fairest arrangement we can. There is probably no perfect system.

Adolf Hitler

Only so you can appeal to your God and pray Him to support and bless your courage, your work, your perseverance, your strength, your resolution, and with all these your claim on life.

Adolf Hitler

But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world, persistence is the first and most important requirement for success.

Adelaide Kane

Nobody wants to watch perfect people.

Adele

I am quite loud and bolshie. I'm a big personality. I walk into a room, big and tall and loud.

Adam Rodriguez

Because obstacles will always present themselves, the hardest obstacle of all is developing a way of living, a way of practicing your approach to life that allows you to keep a healthy perspective on things.

Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.

Winston Churchill

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

Alice Sebold

I think understanding is the way to gain perspective - and therefore can live among those hideous realities. You can live with them.

Anna Kendrick

If I could play the ukulele like Zooey Deschanel, I would find my own personal M. Ward, and we would do a side album; but I don't, you know?

David Schwimmer

To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

We still get 100 percent of what we were owed.

We are going through a period of unparalleled volatility.

We're down 4 to 6 percent in the Gulf.

We're down 30-40 percent from normal. But the rain has been a problem for everybody.

Geoffrey West

The bigger the city is, the less infrastructure you need per capita.

Tad Williams

I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their plight that resonates.

Adam Clayton

I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.

Trey Gowdy

For 16 years I spoke in trial metaphors, and perhaps I need to get out of that habit.

Alexander Wang

In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.

We were a little too sloppy in all three periods to be able to squeak out a win.

We don't know what ignited it, perhaps a leak.

We don't know if we're going to be performing on a stage or a classroom.

We been a second period team all year.

Abigail Adams

I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs, may justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Abigail Adams

Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Aaron Rodgers

Leadership can't be forced or contrived. It has to be your personality.