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christmas children sometimes
For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. Charles Dickens
christmas men alive
And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One! Charles Dickens
christmas honesty hands
Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away. Charles Dickens
christmas new-year years
A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world! Charles Dickens
christmas heart men
But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely. Charles Dickens
christmas memories years
Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good. Charles Dickens
christmas daughter heart
And how did little Tim behave?” asked Mrs Cratchit, when she had rallied Bob on his credulity and Bob had hugged his daughter to his heart’s content. “As good as gold,” said Bob, “and better. Somehow he gets thoughtful, sitting by himself so much, and thinks the strangest things you ever heard. He told me, coming home, that he hoped the people saw him in the church, because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant to them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk, and blind men see. Charles Dickens
christmas children home
He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of homes, and up to the windows, and found that everything could yield him pleasure. He had never dreamed of any walk, that anything, could give him so much happiness. (p. 119) Charles Dickens
christmas girl father
They are Man's and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance and this girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased. Charles Dickens
coming example money send though
We want to set the right example and send the right message. Even though this money is coming from contributions, we still think it's very important to be cost-efficient and responsible with expenses. Richard McGrath
coming good people photo saying
Pretty good, you know it's nice when you get people coming up to you saying 'Can I have a photo or an autograph'; it's a compliment, I think. Luke Pasqualino
coming concept great home leaves picked room sports understand
The great thing coming from sports is you understand the concept of a team. It leaves no room for being selfish, and that's something I picked up from home. Michael Strahan
coming emotional love motivation stories true understand until
I love my stories being multi-layered, and coming at it from different angles, so that you don't understand the film's true emotional motivation until the very end. M. Night Shyamalan
coming crash drive earnings economy fact market nice numbers ought quarter second sentiment slowing sold stable terrific third
The post-Labor Day rally, I wasn't sold on. The fact that we didn't really crash over summer, I thought was a terrific blessing. I think sentiment is going to drive the market from here. The numbers are there, the numbers have not changed. The economy has not changed, it is still good, slowing down a little bit. We've got a nice stable platform. Earnings for second quarter were fabulous. They ought to be pretty good, I think, coming in here to the third quarter. Michael Farr
coming housing negative numbers oil positive today worse
The positive today is that oil is coming down, the negative is that the housing numbers are worse than expected. James Awad
coming face move point society time turn
The point of doing all of this is so that we as a society can move forward. And the time is really coming when we really are going to turn and face the future. Mark Potok
coming defensive line pleasant practice question surprise
The pleasant surprise was how our defensive line played. One question I had coming out of preseason practice was how we would play defensively. Terry Borr
coming seeing side
We are seeing a lot of the taffeta coming back with side pleats and drapes. Carly Rager
consumers energy high higher lost oil pay prices though
The persistence of high oil prices can't be lost on the Fed. Consumers have to pay for higher energy even though it's volatile. It is a real cost. David Joy
consumer positive strong
We are positive on stocks, especially those that are benefiting from very strong U.S. consumer demand. Gary Campbell
consumers expect general gentle happier housing market pickup recovery retail sales seeing stronger wealth
We are seeing a gentle recovery going on in retail sales at this stage, which I expect to get stronger going forward. The pickup in the housing market should have a general wealth effect, making consumers happier to go out and spend. James Carrick
consumer continued corporate economy slowing spending
There are continued uncertainties, ... The U.S. economy is slowing and commensurate with that is slowing consumer spending and corporate spending. Alan Ackerman
consumer growth income retail robust signs source spending suggesting wage
There are some encouraging signs in retail sales, but if you look at what the source of consumer spending is, it's really income growth, and wage growth has been lackluster, suggesting the consumer will not be robust going forward. Scott Brown
consumer education impact insurance life provide rather unbiased
We want to provide unfiltered and unbiased consumer education about the impact of what life insurance does, rather than how it works. Bob Brown
consumers huge positive revision wages
While many will be disappointed that we will not necessarily see huge upward revisions to payrolls ... a significant upward revision to wages would also be a positive development, as it suggests that consumers have more firepower than we thought. Steve Stanley
consumers customer department issues resolve seem service telephone
We've become a customer service department for some of these companies. So many consumers can't seem to resolve their issues with telephone companies. Janet Jenkins
consumers tried
We've always tried to give consumers what they want, not what we feel they need, Michael Gallelli
drought monitor situation
We need to monitor this drought situation very closely. David Johnson
drought headed late looks next week
Next week looks kind of low, ... We're headed into the late summer, pre-Labor Day drought for deals. Richard Peterson
drought neither nor root sanctions
Neither drought nor sanctions are at the root of Zimbabwe's decline. Christopher Dell
drought looks pressure puts year
Having year after year of drought really puts a lot of pressure on the whole system. This year it looks like we're over that. John Tracy
drought snow until
We've been through a snow drought up until March. Jim Hayes
drought problem underlying
The real problem is the underlying drought conditions. Mitch Miller
drought enables expand insurance risk
Transferring the risk of drought to international financiers makes sense for insurance companies, because it enables them to expand their portfolios. Robert Shiller
drought enter extreme levels lives millions people remember rising sea threaten weather
Extreme weather events, drought and rising sea levels threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of people around the world. Negotiators must remember this as they enter these talks. Catherine Pearce
drought edge likely
We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring. B. R. Hayden
election market year
There is a substantial correlation between an election year and how the market finishes. Louis Navellier
election contests competent
I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections. Benazir Bhutto
election moments clear
It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election. Bob Kerrey
elections judge might order
What a judge might order is out of the jurisdiction of an elections office. James Lee
election felt introduced terms ultimately ways
We felt it was important that we introduced what will ultimately be part of our election platform. We know that we're a ways from an election, but we just think that Manitobans need to know that there's an alternative out there in terms of making our communities safer. Stuart Murray
election elections fairly next president process public question satisfied unless whoever winner won
Unless the public is satisfied that the election process has been done fairly and the winner has won fair and square, there's a real question about how the next president will govern, whoever he is. Nancy Coleman
election elections
Unfortunately, I really don't see much by way of the election in the fall. Andrew Smith
elections hoping push whatever
We're hoping he was just misquoted, ... The elections will push through whatever the threat. Roilo Golez
elections information obviously parts results three
There are only three elections, and they are obviously in very different parts of the state. But we, hopefully, will be able to glean some information from the results of these elections. Jack Cardetti
forget traps dangerous
The most dangerous trap is just living and forgetting that God exists. Aiden Wilson Tozer
forget because-i-can i-can
I like to act because I can forget about everything else. David Morrissey
forget
We don't shoot somebody soon, I'm gonna forget how Dave Barry
forget stage forget-about-me
What I do is when I go to the stage I forget about me. Buddy Guy
forgetfulness forgetful knows
God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows. Cesare Lombroso
forget absence made
I hoped my absence made them happy or at least made them forget that they weren't happy and never will be. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
forget future ourselves prepared relationship towards
We are prepared to forget the past, to look towards the future and to accommodate ourselves with a new relationship with America. Ricardo Alarcon
forget-everything forget forget-it
You'll forget it when you're dead, and so will I. When I'm dead, I'm going to forget everything–and I advise you to do the same. Kurt Vonnegut
forget happens
Forgetting’s not something you do, it happens to you. Only it didn’t happen to me. John Fowles
good-morning beauty nature
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens
good-friend trying disability
Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason Charles Dickens
good-life two evil
Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine. Charles Caleb Colton
good-things cruelty
A good thing can't be cruel. Charles Dickens
good-man energy attention
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. Charles Simmons
good-day writing emotional
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore
goodbye farewell heart
The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart. Alan Alda
good-movie complicated enjoyable
A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it. Akira Kurosawa
good looking
We want them all to go on, and realistically they all have a shot. They all want to be state-placers and they're all looking to be pretty tough. I just want them all to have a good time. Brian Nicola
groups camps
I have never believed in being part of any one group or camp. Akshay Kumar
groups care littles
In my own little way, I feel like I'm part of a group of writers who care deeply about pushing the essay forward. David Shields
group hard
The personality of this group is it's a hardworking, blue-collar defense. It's as hard a working group that I've been around. Tom Bradley
groups local seeing shift sponsors state structured supported
We are seeing a shift from well-organized, local groups supported by state sponsors to more far-flung and loosely structured webs of terror, Madeline Albright
group mean medical procedure
We are a group of medical professionals, but this is not medicine. Just because it is a procedure we do does not mean it is right. Karen Bradley
groups key names solid stocks
There are some groups of stocks that always key off of one another. The solid names are the solid areas. Alan Hoffman
group guys hard line picket regular stopped time
We stopped the picket line because I was having a hard time getting a regular group of guys there, Mike McCarthy
group hard helping kids listened miss quite
We still miss Todd, especially. He had something the kids really listened to. This year's group (of seniors), they're working hard at that but they're just not quite there yet, not with as many young kids as we have now. Aaron's really helping in that regard. Darl Keller
group knew needed oriented team
We started off a little up and down. But then things started to come together. This group is really team oriented and they knew what they needed to do. Don Helling
home house may
A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them. Charles Caleb Colton
home names together
When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding. Charles Dickens
home stronger spokes
Home is a word stronger than a magician ever spoke. Charles Dickens
home words-of-wisdom said
"We thought that, perhaps," said I, hesitating, "it is right to begin with the obligations of home, sir; and that, perhaps, while those are overlooked and neglected, no other duties can possibly be substituted for them." Charles Dickens
home soul facts
I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls. Charles Stuart Calverley
home pride men
Send us people with initiative, who can carry themselves and others too; such as need to be carried hamper the work and weaken those who should be spending their strength on the heathen. Weaklings should be nursed at home! If any have jealousy, prides, or talebearing traits lurking about them, do not send them, nor any who are prone to criticize. Send only Pauls and Timothys; men who are full of zeal, holiness and power. All others are hindrances. If you send us ten such men the work will be done. Charles Studd
home light shining
The light that shines farthest shines brightest nearest home. Charles Studd
home america ministry
We're enlarging in every single area of the ministry at In Touch. We're on radio and television. We're in over 110 million homes in America plus radio on satellites. We just acquired the NAMB FamilyNet television network, and with that expanding possibilities of the gospel. Charles Stanley
home heaven tonight
What, for some, is sin, others do to the glory of God. And the good Dr. Pentecost's remarks notwithstanding , I intend to go home tonight and smoke a cigar to the glory of God. It is a kind of incense drifting to Heaven. Charles Spurgeon
lasts remember there-is-hope
Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope. Charles Dickens
lasts fool firsts
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool. Charles Simmons
lasts dubbing spokes
I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time. Alan Rickman
last nine won
We've won nine of the last 11, so I like our chances. Eric DiBiase
last people ready year
We want to show that we're no joke. People thought last year was a fluke. We can make improvements from last year. We're ready to see what's out there. Andrew Palmer
lasts eloquent last-time
We looked at each other for the last time; nothing is as eloquent as nothing. David Mitchell
lasts records haircuts
You're only as good as your last record. David Sanborn
lasts female worship
The last western society to worship female powers was Minoan Crete. And significantly, that fell and did not rise again. Camille Paglia
lasts needs kind
I need some kind of... like... last minute, poorly-set-up deus ex machina!! Bryan Lee O'Malley
means
The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either. James J. Gibson
means police sit
We are police officers. We don't sit back and watch. We have to get out and do something. Being able to do something means a lot. Joseph Capriotti
means next propose range rifle trail year
We're not going to propose a trail ... through the rifle range next year as a means to the end. Tom Reilly
means names people science whenever
Whenever you do science it's important to know individuals. And that means you have to distinguish one from another, just like we give names to people we have to be able to give names to penguins. And we often do that with bands. Dee Boersma
means share slowing
When everyone else is slowing and you're not, it means share gains. Shaw Wu
means time whenever wherever
For Net-A-Porter and its customers, luxury means exceptional service, 24-7 - wherever they are, whenever they have time. Natalie Massenet
means speed start
We're so young that when they start to press, we think that means we need to speed up. Chris Harper
means progress promote secret service social society unity
Unity is the secret of social progress, and service to society is the means to promote it. Sathya Baba
means regime settled
We're more settled. A new regime means changes, and things have settled down. Jimmy Smith
might stairs lorry
Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord. Charles Dickens
might use disaster
But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny... Charles Stuart Calverley
might god-bless bless
God blesses us so that we might bless others! Charles Stanley
might wells ifs
I thought, "Well if I'm gonna react might as well overreact! Alan Moore
might quiet
Dead … might not be quiet at all. Chris Bohjalian
might outcomes infinity
For every action, there's an infinity of outcomes. Countless trillions are possible, many milliards are likely, millions might be considered probable, several occur as possibilities to us as observers - and one comes true. China Mieville
might naked world
Alan Zweibel is the funniest writer in the world. He might be even funnier when he's naked, but I'm afraid to find out. Dave Barry
might tools ifs
If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been. Dave Barry
might ruins bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. Buenaventura Durruti
retail worth
When this is finished, it will be a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly retail environment. It will have been worth it. Fred Delk
retail vibe work
When you work in retail long enough, you get a vibe off people. We all got that vibe off of him. Nancy Bray
retail
We're not going to have, post-9-11, at this location, retail uses. Richard Redniss
retailers
We're not going to do that. I think the retailers would go nuts. S. Walker
retail internet stores
Jeff Bezos is opening a retail store and owns a newspaper. Turns out everything we thought about the Internet is wrong. Aaron Levie
retail sales start year
Retail sales look to start off the year with a bang. Leslie Preston
retail seen softness
We have seen some softness in retail in October, Warren Jenson
retail side
This really spearheads them into the conventional retail side of the business, in a big way. Eric Larson
retailing terms
There is a bloodbath in retailing in terms of competition. Claudio Piron
spending enjoy ifs
What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life? Alan Watts
spending born deficit-spending
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending. Al Sharpton
spending combination increase
If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination. Bobby Scott
spending-time spending feels
Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. Elizabeth Hurley
spending
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars. Leon Wieseltier
spending
You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn. William J. H. Boetcker
spending federal-spending
Federal spending is atrocious. Jason Chaffetz
spending
I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. Craig Benson
spending
know that there has to be a spending limit. Arnold Schwarzenegger
streets street-corners corners
I sang do-wop on the street corner before it was called do-wop. Al Jarreau
streets right-road
You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved. Bob Marley
street
I often go out on the street with my camera and ask questions. Beeban Kidron
street
The sound of the '90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street - it's a feeling. Nas
street time yorkers
New Yorkers stop me on the street all the time to say, 'You're terrific! You're the nuts!' Elaine Stritch
streets-of-paris age paris-fashion
Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself. Anne Rice
streets walks stills
I could still walk the street. I don't have to have no massive security. Doug E. Fresh
street york
I get 'USA Today,' the 'New York Times,' 'Wall Street Journal' and the 'Star-Telegram' at my doorstep. I can't do without them. Dan Jenkins
street
He was a street cop. He was someone you want to emulate. Angelo Vaughn
tough rice
Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
tough critics
I'm a tough critic on myself. Dave Franco
tough
We're in a tough place. This is a Herculean task. John Stemberger
tough situation have-confidence
Establish a system you have confidence in and rely on it when you get into tough situations. Arnold Palmer
tough-love sometimes wonder
I am tough, and sometimes I tell it like it is. Tough love can work wonders. Bikram Choudhury
tough whether
Whether you have to go to Groveland or Timbuktu, ... there should always be an official. It's tough to find volunteers. Tim Donovan
tough
We're making progress, but it was just a tough loss. Avery Johnson
tough
When we get to that point, we'll probably know (what to do), ... If we have to make a tough decision, we'll make a tough decision. Joe Torre
tough written
When we get to that point, we'll probably know, ... If it's a tough decision, we'll make a tough decision. But I don't know what we're going to do. Mel has written it down all the way to the end of the season, but there are a lot of scratch-outs. Joe Torre
wall eye glasses
Pale and pinched-up faces hovered about the windows where was tempting food; hungry eyes wandered over the profusion guarded by one thin sheet of brittle glass--an iron wall to them; half-naked shivering figures stopped to gaze at Chinese shawls and golden stuffs of India. Charles Dickens
wall night men
As he glided stealthily along, creeping beneath the shelter of the walls and doorways, the hideous old man seemed like some loathsome reptile, engendered in the slime and darkness through which he moved: crawling forth, by night, in search of some rich offal for a meal. Charles Dickens
wall men old-buildings
It was a very aged, ghostly place; the church had been built many hundreds of years ago, and had once had a convent or monastery attached; for arches in ruins, remains of oriel windows, and fragments of blackened walls, were yet standing-, while other portions of the old building, which had crumbled away and fallen down, were mingled with the churchyard earth and overgrown with grass, as if they too claimed a burying-place and sought to mix their ashes with the dust of men. Charles Dickens
wall government becoming
I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive. Alan Greenspan
wall nice writing
Kafka could never have written as he did had he lived in a house. His writing is that of someone whose whole life was spent in apartments, with lifts, stairwells, muffled voices behind closed doors, and sounds through walls. Put him in a nice detached villa and he'd never have written a word. Alan Bennett
wall book creative
I like the weight, look, and feel of a book. I enjoy turning the pages, and frequently scan the spines of my many books on the wall, each title a reminder of the stored information and creative thoughts contained therein. Al Seckel
wall player four
The manager is by himself. He can't mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players, but I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you. Al Lopez
wall thinking people
I think people need housing. And there's empty buildings, I think people should live in there. If you want to call them squatters, trespassers, hey, I call Wall Street thieves! Al Lewis
wall law agency
The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism. Chris Chocola
worried
We started out sluggish. But they are just cool. They had it under control. I think I worried more than they did. David Fuhrer
worried barack
I'm not worried about where Barack Obama is from. I'm worried about where he's going. Bobby Jindal
worried worse
Man, if we're worried about him, we got a real problem, seriously. If anybody's going to be jacked up it's probably going to be him. I'm not worried about him. They're probably doing worse than we are. Steve Mariucci
worried casts
I've never Worried about being typecast - I've only ever Worried about being not cast! Craig Fairbrass
worried happens
I'm not worried about me or what's going to happen to me. Elizabeth Edwards
worried
I am worried about the potential effect of casinos on communities. Donald Berwick
worried
We were all kind of worried about him. But we had to go on with the game. J. Horton
worried
You know, I'm worried about Szymborska. I wish she would stop smoking. Wislawa Szymborska
worried
One thing I'm not worried about is our rebounding. Pat Riley
years needs answers
Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases. Charles Stross
years preparation left
If I knew I had 25 years left to live, I would spend 20 of them in preparation. Charles Spurgeon
years oil alchemist
I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it. Alanis Morissette
years white black
...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white. Alan Watts
years people car
Although the quality of the vehicles is tremendously improving year after year but the underlying reasons that people are buying cars have really gotten focused. It's for high quality vehicles, reliable, fuel-efficient, and safe of course. Alan Mulally
years mad people
I've known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that. Alan Moore
years rose three
It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one. Alan Moore
years style looks
It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again. Alan Moore
years childhood arlington
I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood. Alan Hovhaness