Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Mondavi

It is giving me a great satisfaction, because I had the notion that we could make great wines equal to the greatest wines in the world, and everybody said it was impossible.

Robert Mondavi

Wine to me is all about sharing.

Robert Mondavi

Wine has been with us since the beginning of civilization. It is the temperate, civilized, sacred, romantic mealtime beverage recommended in the Bible. Wine has been praised for centuries by statesmen, philosophers, poets, and scholars. Wine in moderation is an integral part of our culture, heritage and gracious way of life.

Robert Mondavi

Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.

Robert Mondavi

Inductee in the Vintner's Hall of Fame

Robert Mondavi

Wine always inspires sociability.

Robert Mondavi

Critics have done the wine industry a lot of good overall.

Robert Mondavi

I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.

Robert Mondavi

I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually.

Robert McNamara

What makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?

Robert Grosseteste

And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock.

Robert H. Schuller

You won't win if you don't begin.

Robert Greene

Here in Beacon, I feel like this was the worst year yet. The entire town, like a lot of winter towns, just kind of holed up in the winter.

Robert Greene

Win through your actions, never through argument.

Robert B. Parker

There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself.

Rob Kardashian

If I could be anyone, I'd choose the lead singer of Arcade Fire, Win Butler.

Ricki Lake

“If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.”

Ricky Jay

In the winters, I enrolled in the hotel management program at Cornell University. I naively thought that I knew something about sleight-of-hand, entertainment and food, and that would be all I needed.

Ricky Carmichael

I'm looking forward to getting in Reliant and trying to get a win there. That's a great venue and a wonderful race.

Rickey Henderson

Even the slowest guy can go from first to third and help win a ballgame.

Richard M. Nixon

You cannot win a battle in any arena merely by defending yourself.

Richard M. Nixon

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

Richard M. Nixon

I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.

Rebecca Pidgeon

If you want to know how far gossip travels, do this - take a feather pillow up on a roof, slice it open, and let the feathers fly away on the wind. Then go and find every single feather and re-stuff the pillow.

Richard Saunders

Being alive is about playing to win. Being brain dead is when you play not to loose.

Richard Rorty

Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.

Richard Gasquet

I'm not lucky. If I play another player, even if I don't play really good, I think I can win.

Richard Gere

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are. On a certain level, everyone throws ideas into the hopper. It's not like the actors are wind-up dolls that you push out onto the floor, play with, then put back in the box. You get people around you who you trust; the writer, the producer, the director and all the actors all contribute.

Red Auerbach

Winners train, losers complain. Give me twelve players that want to win and they will find a way to win.

Robert Doisneau

To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense. It's always time that wins in the end.

Robert Duvall

Everybody likes to win.

Ritchie Blackmore

Johnny Winter is one of the best blues players in the world. He's very underrated.

River Phoenix

People are constantly trying to make an image for you. They`ll dress you up and tell you to pose a certain way and take all these pictures... they want a certain image, so they create that. And unless you`re spending a lot of time to create another image to counteract that image, theirs will win. So right now, I`m kind of dealing with a lot of false ideas of what I`m about.