Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least--the privilege of making others happy.

Charles Stross

I tend to think that immortal souls, invisible sky daddies, and Santa Claus all belong in the same basket. The disposition of that basket is left as an exercise for the reader.

Charles Spurgeon

We need winds and tempests to exercise our faith, to tear off the rotten bough of self-dependence, and to root us more firmly in Christ. The day of evil reveals to us the value of our glorious hope.

Alan Watts

When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.

Al Oerter

To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.

Al Roker

I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort. Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.

Chiang Kai-shek

Democracy is liberty - a liberty which does not infringe on the liberty nor encroach on the rights of others; a liberty which maintains strict discipline, and makes law its guarantee and the basis of its exercise. This alone is true liberty; this alone can produce true democracy.

David Kay

And you know, almost in a perverse way, I wish it had been undue influence because we know how to correct that. We get rid of the people who, in fact, were exercising that.

Dave Barry

Albert Einstein, who discovered that a tiny amount of mass is equal to a huge amount of energy, which explains why, as Einstein himself so eloquently put it in a famous 1939 speech to the Physics Department at Princeton, 'You have to exercise for a week to work off the thigh fat from a single Snickers.'

William Shakespeare

The cheek Is apter than the tongue to tell an errand.

Bill O'Reilly

There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory.

Henry Ward Beecher

Difficulties are God's errands; and when we are sent upon them, we should esteem it a proof of God's confidence,

Samuel Rutherford

I seldom made an errand to God for another but I got something for myself.

Rebecca Solnit

I walk wherever my errands take me.

Carl Sagan

If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.

Edwin Way Teale

In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.

Arthur Conan Doyle

if i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.

Dennis Rodman

Create havoc, create destruction.

Dave Navarro

I'm as obsessive with health as I was with destruction.

Andrea Gibson

We have to create; it is the only thing louder than destruction.

Albert Einstein

If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker.

Alphonse de Lamartine

He, who can create, abhors destruction.

Holly Black

Mutually assured destruction.