Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ted Cruz

I promise you, Donald [Trump], there's nothing about you that makes anyone nervous.

Theodore Parker

Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.

Theodore Dreiser

How dismal is progress without publicity.

Margaret Mead

We women are doing pretty well. We're almost back to where we were in the twenties. (1976

Margaret Halsey

... it takes a great deal to produce ennui in an Englishman and if you do, he only takes it as convincing proof that you are well-bred.

Kevin Systrom

I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Michael Flatley

I'm proud of my Irish heritage and culture...

Michael Bloomberg

I don't know why you should be proud of something. It doesn't make you any better or worse. You are what you are.

Michael Bloomberg

Progress is not inevitable. It's up to us to create it.

Melissa McCarthy

Even when someone gets to looking like she should be so proud of herself, instead she's like, 'I could be another three pounds less; I could be a little taller and have bigger lips.

Michele Bachmann

If you are a conservative you can never get anything wrong. I was very proud of the fact that I didn't get anything wrong that I said during the course of the debates.

Michele Bachmann

Mitt Romney understands the private sector, he understands how profit is created, and he isn't embarrassed by it.

Max McKeown

Change is inevitable, progress is not.

Maurice Saatchi

Advertising holding companies used to boast about their share of the advertising market. Now they are proud of how much of their business is not in advertising.

Max Frisch

Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight.

Matt Ridley

Prosperity has brought complications. Our lives are busier, faster, more stressful. They're nostalgic for a simpler, slower time.

Maya Angelou

Be courageous, but not foolhardy. Walk proud as you are.

Maya Angelou

The future is plump with promise.

Maya Angelou

Hold those things that tell your history and protect them.

Maya Angelou

We all have that possibility, that potential and that promise of seeing beyond the seeming.

Marilynne Robinson

Limitation is a good discipline because it discourages inappropriate generalization, which distracts attention from the profound, particular complexity that characterizes anything at all.

Mary Todd Lincoln

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

Mary Ellen Mark

I was fascinated by my own prom pictures.

Lauryn Hill

I have a problem with procrastination. I have a great deal of difficulty deciding what to wear. It's a woman thing.

Lauryn Hill

We've got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.

Johnny Depp

I don't like watching myself in the movies because I don't like being aware of the product. I like the process. I enjoy that.

John Updike

What we need is progress with an escape hatch.

John Updike

Vagueness and procrastination are ever a comfort to the frail in spirit.

John Sweeney

We can no longer allow multi-nationalists to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace.

John Stuart Mill

A stationary condition of capital and population implies no stationary state of human improvement. There could be as much scope as ever for all kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress.

John Podhoretz

All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth.

John Piper

Faith begins with a backward look at the cross, but it lives with a forward look at the promises

John Piper

Prosperity cannot be a proof of God's favor, since it is what the devil promises to those who worship him. (Matt. 4:9)