Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daniel J. Boorstin

A pseudo-event ... comes about because someone has planned it, planted, or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview.

Clint Bowyer

Train wreck, extremely fast train, but usually ends up derailed somehow,

Jim Butcher

Molly was committing dinner by that time, aided and abetted by Sanya, who seemed to take some kind of grim Russian delight in watching train wrecks in progress.

Pete Wentz

I'm attracted to creative people and train wrecks, and there's no shortage of that in Los Angeles.

Lisa Kleypas

It was a train wreck happening right in front of me and I couldn't do anything about it, except that not only was I watching, I was also the train.

Ellen Pompeo

People love to watch a train wreck, I suppose.

Walter Mosley

I'm just a survivor from the train wreck of the modern world.

Taylor Dane

I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.

Tyne Daly

Everyone's life is a train wreck. Your life happens to be a high-class train wreck.

Charles Caleb Colton

He that is good will infallibly become better, and he that is bad will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue, and time are three things that never stand still.

Alan Perlis

Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Whenever God begins something, we have the assurance that He will finish it. Nothing will stand in the way of Him accomplishing His purpose in this world and in our lives. What God starts, He finishes, and nobody can hinder Him. Sure, delays will happen. Just remember, God is in charge of the delays as well as the progress.

Buffy Sainte-Marie

We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor.

Bruno Rossi

In any case, whenever technical progress opened a new window into the surrounding world, I felt the urge to look through this window, hoping to see something unexpected.

Charles William Eliot

In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress.

Ai Weiwei

There is no media freedom in China. As a result, the society is corrupt and lacks productivity. It is unable to adjust itself for progress. This will lead to the country's eventual downfall.

Bill Phillips

Focus on progress not perfection.

Charles Spurgeon

If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

Charles Spurgeon

We fear not God because of any compulsion; our faith is no fetter, our profession is no bondage, we are not dragged to holiness, nor driven to duty. No, our piety is our pleasure, our hope is our happiness, our duty is our delight.

Francis Bacon

The pleasure and delight of knowledge and learning, it far surpasseth all other in nature

William Shakespeare

Oh, flatter me; for love delights in praises.

Charles Wesley

... me He now delights to spare.

David Brainerd

Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.

Agnes Repplier

Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.

Charles Baudelaire

What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?

Bill Ayers

I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.