Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cyril Connolly

All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

Margaret Chan

All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.

David Stern

All I can say is you don't know what's going to be on the front page of tomorrow's newspaper. So I take no joy in what happens to another sport, whether it's about a perfect game or an issue of conduct.

Lyall Watson

All I do is look, listen and try to make sense of what I find, in biological terms.

Franklin Graham

All I know is that I'm a sinner and that God has forgiven me of my sins. Because I put my faith and trust in Jesus Christ.

Marat Safin

All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.

Hjalmar Branting

All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Hilaire Belloc

All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.

Claudia Schiffer

All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.

Sol LeWitt

All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art.

Bobby Knight

All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.

Andy Stanley

All Scripture is equally inspired, but not all Scripture is equally applicable or relevant to every stage of life.

Gustav Mahler

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

Harvey Weinstein

All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist, psychiatrist. 'Get rid of my temper, get rid of my temper.' And there was only one guy who just said, 'I don't think this is related to, uh, issues. I think there has got to be something wrong.'

William C. Bryant

All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom.

Ethel Waters

All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic.

Orson Pratt

All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have

John Adams

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

Swami Vivekananda

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

Michel Gondry

All these gadgets, the phone and the computer, they expose the inside of your brain in a way that's bad.

Plato

All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not even born, Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and Baby Carrie left their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.

Clare Balding

A lot of interviewers are looking for the dark side. They want to know about the depths of your despair and fear.

Tim O'Reilly

A lot of my energy is going to Code for America, Jen Pahlka's non-profit startup. We're doing a lot of great work teaching government how to apply technology and changing the culture of government.

Ryan White

A lot of my time was spent searching, thinking and planning my life.

Si Robertson

A lot of people don't believe there's evil. If there's good in this world, then you're being intellectually dishonest, if you believe there's a good power, you've also got to believe there's an evil power, too. There are physical laws that are in place.

Stephan Jenkins

A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy.

Tracey Ullman

A lot of stand-up comedy is embarrassing: too many idiots doing it in orange neckties against brick walls. I find most sitcoms embarrassing, too, because they seem so forced.

Misha Collins

A lot of times I think the cast members, the lead characters in a show really set the tone for the show. On some shows, the stars of the show will just be whining and complaining and spending the whole time texting their boyfriends on their Blackberries, and there's just no attention given to the work.

Slash

A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.

Lil Wayne

A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how to love. And what I mean by deep reasons is deep and dark reasons.

Steve Gleason

ALS does not affect cognitive process. Stephen Hawking, one of smartest people on the planet, has ALS. It rarely affects the eyes. It doesn't affect senses like hearing, taste and touch.

Anthony Kiedis

Also, we're all actually different blood types and we have one represented by each guy in the band.

Tracey Gold

Alternative therapists don't kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their efforts to distort science are so extreme.

Hayley Atwell

Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.

Anthony Browne

Although I have two good Anglepoise lights, I much prefer to work by daylight.

Alex Kapranos

Although they might not admit it, I think girls are very aware of the impact that they're having. But they never feel it themselves, and it's impossible to explain. It's like trying to tell a blind person what yellow is.

Abraham Lincoln

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Sheila Jackson Lee

Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules.

Rip Torn

Anything new is always considered the devil's tool.

Keri Russell

Anything that opens you up emotionally is going to impact your acting. Parenthood, becoming a mom, certainly does that.

Larry Flynt

Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.

John Roberts

Anytime you get nine people together, whether it's at a party or it's in the conference room of the Supreme Court, you do have to maintain some order, or it does kind of degenerate into squabbling pretty quickly.

Robert Musil

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.

Steve Harvey

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

John Stuart Mill

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

Winston Churchill

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Annie Dillard

Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.