Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Wagner

Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields.

Charles Dickens

I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil.

Charles Dickens

The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.

Charles Caleb Colton

It is seldom that statesmen have the option of choosing between a good and an evil.

Charles Caleb Colton

Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods.

Charles Caleb Colton

Human foresight often leaves its proudest possessor only a choice of evils.

Charles Caleb Colton

No propagation or multiplication is more rapid that that of evil, unless it be checked; no growth more certain.

Charles Caleb Colton

Accustom yourself to submit on all and every occasion, and on the most minute, no less than on the most important circumstances of life, to a small present evil, to obtain a greater distant good. This will give decision, tone, and energy to the mind, which, thus disciplined, will often reap victory from defeat and honor from repulse.

Charles Dickens

Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.

Mark Hamill

I don't think it's fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it's unfair to Vader.

David Fincher

I loved Luke Skywalker and I loved Darth Vader and I loved watching them work it out.

Donna Nicholson

She's the epitome of a point guard already. That doesn't happen often (with a sophomore). She was groomed for this position.

Gary Bauer

She was the epitome of the stealth strategy, the idea of nominating somebody that doesn't have a record,

Kim Elizabeth

I am the epitome of a walking contradiction for various reasons, only one of which being that I feel my existence is of heaven and hell.

Gil Cates

Jon is the epitome of a perfect host - smart, engaging, irreverent and funny.

Mike Trapasso

He's been the epitome of a team guy.

John Dunlap

Glen was the epitome of the servant leader that Southeastern is all about. He's always willing to help anybody, anywhere, any time. That was his legacy.

Bob Brown

That's the kind of style of runner Joe is. He is the epitome of the fullback in the I-formation.

Bob Brown

That's the kind of style of runner Joe is, ... He is the epitome of the fullback in the I-formation.

S. Walker

We are the epitome of what it means to fight on.