Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wolfgang Puck

I love strong flavors too. Like I don't mind if it looks clean and clear and you know what you are eating if it has Italian, Chinese or Japanese flavor I love them all.

William Osler

Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!

William O. Douglas

We have a system which, though far from perfect, is strong with idealism. It gives elbow room for men of all races and all beliefs. It is vital and dynamic. And it works. We have the means of shaping the world in our pattern. If we do, freedom will be assured for all men. The decision is in the hands of this generation. It is a challenge to our political competence. For Western civilization it is the greatest challenge of all time.

William P. Young

Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.

William Penn

Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy judgment will be distinct, thy mind free, and the faculties strong and regular.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Women are jealous of cigars... they regard them as a strong rival.

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a special jujitsu for every strong man.

Yaya Toure

We can all be weak, but we all have to make a conscious decision to be strong.

Yasser Arafat

We have absolute support from all our masses inside our occupied territories and even outside our occupied territories. The "War of the Camps" [in Lebanon] is another picture of this strong support of our masses.

Zig Ziglar

Giving is like a muscle. To be strong, you have to exercise it, and to grow as a person, giving is the exercise. You can't really enjoy anything without sharing it.

Zig Ziglar

When you're grieving that's not the time to be brave or strong, you need to let it show

Zig Ziglar

Part of your purpose in life is to build strong and fruitful relationships with others, and your work setting is a perfect place to start.

Zoe Kravitz

So, first, I wanted to be a part of the project because I thought it was an important story to tell. On top of that, it's rare to find roles for strong, young, feisty women, especially in a military film. And I love that Suarez ends up being the moral compass of the story, and that she's also brave enough to stand up to all these men.

Zoe Saldana

I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.

Zoe Saldana

I like to look strong and commanding.

Zhang Xin

I used to ask myself why American universities are financed through endowments. Now I know: During the early days of America, the state was poor and when citizens wanted to set something up, they needed to collect money themselves. Historically, this was different in Europe. There used to be a strong state, a monarch or a king. He provided money.

Zendaya

I have a really strong passion for what I do. I don’t see myself doing anything else.

Zadie Smith

You don't come to live here unless the delusion of a reality shaped around your own desires isn't a strong aspect of your personality. A reality shaped around your own desires - there is something sociopathic in that ambition.

Eric Johnson

If you put them all together, I think it is a pretty strong circumstantial case,

John Peel

In the spring, I'll be 100 percent. I've got three years. They will be a strong three years.

I just tried to go up strong so we could get the two points.

I think (32-4A) is not going to be as strong because they were always up there on top, very competitive.

I think now more than ever, we need to make commercials that are poignant, strong and entertaining.

Bill Thomas

I have supported him in this campaign. Throughout our careers, we have strongly disagreed on cases. I don't think we've ever disagreed this much.

If I were to say there weren't stories, very strong rumors, I'd be lying.

I mean, we just have to...I don't know. We just have to be strong in there.

Neal McDonough

I'm always on the lookout for projects with a strong moral and inspirational core.

Neal Stephenson

At the beginning of the project, I wasn't certain that I could come up with an engaging storyline and cast of characters in this world, so I had a strong bias toward actually writing, and worrying about research later. In other words, I was afraid that I'd devote a year or two of my life to grinding through Kant and Husserl, then discover that there simply was no novel to be written here.

Neal Stephenson

In the case of Anathem, most of the research had to do with philosophy and metaphysics. Reading this sort of thing has never been my strong suit, so I actually had to be somewhat more "organized and results-driven" than is my habit. I just made up my mind that I was going to have to read some of these philosophy tomes, and I forced myself to read something like 10 pages a day until I had bashed my way through them.

Neal Shusterman

The living do not see eternity, just as they don't see Everlost, but they sense both in ways that they don't even know. They don't feel the Everlost barrier set across the Mississippi River, and yet no one had ever dared to draw city boundaries that straddle both sides of its waters. The living do not see Afterlights, and yet everyone has had times when they've felt a presence near them - sometimes comforting, sometimes not - but always strong enough to make one turn around and look over one's shoulder.

Neale Donald Walsch

The goal is to help the weak grow strong, not to let the weak become weaker.

Nancy Werlin

The human instinct for self-preservation is strong. I know, because mine pulls at me, too, like the needle on a compass. And everybody - I've been reading some philosophy - everybody seems to agree that the instinct and responsibility of all humans is to take care of themselves first. You have the right to self-defense. You have the right to survive, if you can.

Morihei Ueshiba

Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong, resilient, unbreakable. The plum blossom is hardy, fragrant, and elegant.