Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Johnson

We've done an hour-and 15-minute workouts and not said a word to each other.

Shizuka Arakawa

I'm so surprised. I can't find the words for it.

Irina Slutskaya

I'm so surprised, and I can't find any words for it.

When you see the word devil, you think evil.

Never use big words where a diminutive one will suffice.

Philippe Petit

On one day of the week, I relax - which is not true, I work furiously on other things. 'Relax' is not a word to me.

Ron Moody

He was such a professional. ... He was always word perfect.

Bruce Bennett

He was a wordsmith. A blacksmith works with metal, he worked with words.

He did not say many words. He was very happy.

I do not say words, which you want to hear. The words just told me, to write them down.

Charles Dickens

Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?

Charles Dickens

Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!

Charles Dickens

Trifles make the sum of life.

Charles Dickens

Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.

Charles Dickens

A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

Charles Dickens

Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.

Charles Dickens

Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.

Charles Dickens

Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.

Chris Cornell

The words you say never live up to the words in your head.

David Hume

The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one.

Louise Erdrich

It was enough just to sit there without words.

Benjamin Hoff

"What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh ," he said. "It is," I said. "That's not about Taoism," he said. "Oh, yes it is," I said."

Emanuel Swedenborg

Without such a Life, the Word as to the letter is dead.

Joe Torre

We didn't use the word love, but it was pretty warm. It was something more than cordial.

We have so many disagreements, I know you're not going to take me at my word on anything.

Edward Everett Hale

I will not refuse to do the something I can do.

Abraham Lincoln

Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed

Andrew Motion

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

Andrew Clements

My sister called her pillow a pilgo. My brother called his pacifier his nimma. But I don't think I was much of a word generator myself.

I think there's a one word summary out of this thing: War.

I said to Marilyn, 'Why can't you get here on time, for f*ck's sake?' And she replied, 'Oh, do you have that word in England, too?

Partially hydrogenated such-and-such oil,' which is kind of the kicker word for trans fats.

But this is a formality. I don?t like the words ?slam dunk,? but it?s pretty much a given.