Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dakota Fanning

One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.

Dakota Fanning

Doing the movies and meeting the people, and I like the stories of the movies. I like names a lot, too. When I do an audition, there is a script and it has a first page that has the names of all the characters. I'm like, “Let me see that real quick, I wanna see what my name is gonna be.

Dag Hammarskjold

Doffing the ego's safe glory, he finds his naked reality.

Dag Hammarskjold

The dizziness in the face of les espaces infinis--only overcome if we dare to gaze into them without any protection. And accept them as the reality before which we must justify our existence. For this is the truth we must reach to live, that everything is and we just in it.

Daisaku Ikeda

It is crucial that we develop real awareness of ourselves as citizens of Earth, linked by mutual and indissoluble bonds. When we clearly recognize this reality and ground ourselves in it, we are compelled to take a strict accounting of our way of life.

Daisaku Ikeda

It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us.

Daisaku Ikeda

If we are to put the era of nuclear terror behind us, we must struggle against the real 'enemy.' That enemy is not nuclear weapons per se, nor is it the states that possess or develop them. The real enemy that we must confront is the ways of thinking that justify nuclear weapons; the readiness to annihilate others when they are seen as a threat or as a hindrance to the realization of our objectives.

Daisaku Ikeda

Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even the worst of circumstances as a springboard for new growth and development. Simply put, the essence of health is the constant renewal and rejuvenation of life.

Daisaku Ikeda

Courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin. Compassion without courage is not genuine. You may have a compassionate thought or impulse, but if you don’t do or say anything, it’s not real compassion.

Condola Rashad

In L.A., being an actor is like a pastime, everybody there is like, "I was on this reality show; I'm an actor." It becomes a word that is loosely thrown around.

Condoleezza Rice

If I can look at your zip code and I can tell whether you're going to get a good education, we've got a real problem.

Condoleezza Rice

Race is a constant factor in American life. Yet reacting to every incident,real or imagined, is crippling, tiring, and ultimately counterproductive.

Sarah Polley

But I've realized that I've stuck to a very specific kind of film and a very specific style of acting, and I would like to shake things up for myself.

Aaliyah

Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds me is for real.

Billy Graham

Evil is real - but so is God's power and love.

Billy Graham

Psychaiatrist realize that there are curative powers in confession.

Billy Graham

May the Lord bless you real good.

Billy Graham

Truly a legend in our time, John Templeton understands that the real measure of a person's success in life is not financial accomplishment but moral integrity and inner character.

Billy Graham

Many people have just enough natural religion to make them immune to the real thing.

Billy Graham

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

Billy Graham

The growing possibility of our destroying ourselves and the world with our own neglect and excess is tragic and very real.

Billy Graham

Heaven is real and hell is real, and eternity is but a breath away.

Ben Shahn

Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.

Meryl Streep

You have been told that Real Life is not like college, and you have been correctly informed. Real Life is more like high school.

Meryl Streep

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

Meryl Streep

It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead.

Dogen

Do not be amazed by the true dragon.

Dogen

What is reality? An icicle forming in fire.

Burt Shavitz

I realized I had it made because you don't have to destroy anything to get honey. You can just use the same things over and over again, put it in a quart canning jar, and you've got $12.

Eduardo Galeano

I am grateful to journalism for waking me up to the realities of the world.

Edna Ferber

It's terrible to realize you don't learn how to live until you're ready to die, and then it's too late.

Acting and singing were just a hobby, but getting into drama school made me realise I could actually do it for a living.

Brian O'Driscoll

In your mid-20s, you think you'll go on for eternity. Then a point comes where you realise that's not going to be the case.