Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mahmoud Abbas

We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era.

Benjamin Disraeli

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.

John Fletcher

Man is his own star; and the soul that can/ Render an honest and a perfect man/ Commands all light, all influence, all fate./Nothing to him falls early, or too late./Our acts our angels are, or good or ill,/ Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

King Abdullah

Madness and evil. It is the work of the devil, ... Such acts cannot be perpetrated by any individual who has a sense of decency or humanity or justice or faith.

Susan Hill

Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.

Nicole Hastings

Love is not the big acts of confirmation we make, but the continuous little tasks we do for someone else. True love is where you don't have to be reminded of the promises or commitments you make to a person, but where loving them becomes a piece of you.

Judy Gold

Many comics stay in one city and develop their acts for that particular audience.

Bill Stokes

Millie desperately wants to be president but never wins the election. Ginger Breadhouse who is Miss Perfect beats her out every time, ... On the outside Millie acts very secure, but on the inside she is a mess - she has an alcohol problem and cant understand why they wont allow alcohol on the (library) premises.

Kate Winslet

Mildred Pierce was capable of great acts of love as a mother.

Alexandra Paul

I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful.

Italo Calvino

I don't believe chance can play a role in my literature.

Italo Calvino

I change my method and field of reference from book to book because I can never believe in the same thing two times running.

Italo Calvino

Personally, I believe in fiction because the stories I like are those with a beginning and an end.

Peter Jennings

Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service.

Richard Rogers

I don't believe in the ownership of work.

Rick Perlstein

What does it mean to truly believe in America? To wave a flag? Or to struggle toward a more searching alternative to the shallowness of the flag-wavers - to criticize, to interrogate, to analyze, to dissent?

Robert Fisk

We are constantly trying to cope with what our fathers or our grandfathers did. I wrote the book 'Great War of Civilization,' and my father was a solider in the First World War which produced the current Middle East - not that he had much to do with that - but he fought in what he believed was the Great War for Civilization.

Robert Palmer

I believe that my music is just about feelings, and the style is just a side effect.

Craig Brown

More often than not, theatre critics bubble with enthusiasm about plays that are, when all is said and done, really pretty average.

Thilo Rehren

On the second melting, the gas bubbles disappear and you can get the colors.

J. M. G. Le Clezio

I grew up in a Mauritian bubble in France... I had the feeling of not belonging, but still living with French culture.

Jim Hogan

Since the bubble burst following the dot com explosion, a lot more money is going to startups.

Mark E. Smith

Since NAFTA there's been a good deal of U.S. investment in Mexico. Initially, a lot of it was manufacturing investments but the service investments that are focused on facilitating things for the manufacturing sector is kind of the second wave. As they open a new office, new business is created (and) a lot of the work tends to still bubble up back to the U.S. parent.

Jim Starkey

I don't know, frankly, what we can do other than what we already do and maintain a good visitor experience. I don't know what we can do other than build a plastic bubble around the place. If someone is going to do something foolish, there's very little we can do to prevent it.

John Fitzgibbon

This would have been a very anticipated deal, but now the bubble has burst,

Stephen Roach

The property bubble is nearing its end. This is the end of the great American spending binge.

Gregory Benford

To us large creatures, space-time is like the sea seen from an ocean liner, smooth and serene. Up close, though, on tiny scales, it's waves and bubbles. At extremely fine scales, pockets and bubbles of space-time can form at random, sputtering into being, then dissolving.

Rick Ross

Many of these proposed Peace Palaces never come to fruition. Much of Maharishi's vast fortune is in real estate investments,

Kazuhiro Takahashi

Shares such as real estate are expected to rise on expectations for land prices.

Harry Reid

Moving to the estate tax would be a travesty on top of a tragedy,

Rich Moore

One of the things you do in real estate is you take the management at face value. I can't really trust any of the numbers they have out there.

Ed Stewart

No one here is looking for real estate in Phoenix.

Jeff Thredgold

Money will go back from real estate to stocks.

Luc Despins

To proceed otherwise would result in confusion, duplication and a huge waste of estate resources.

Jim Amormino

She was involved in nonexistent or fraudulent real estate transactions.

Rodney Carney

I couldn't live here. The real estate is too high.

Audrey Guskey

Online shopping just exploded this year. People are now finally comfortable with online shopping -- it finally happened.

Tramain Hall

My explosion. The way I see things and explode to the hole, ... Just being able to get up in there and explode. When someone's on you, you run away from them.

Trent Reznor

When I sit down to make a set list I usually think, 'We'll build it up here, take it down here, go into a quiet section here, explode here,' in a way that there's a flow and it doesn't feel like shuffle on an iPod.

Paul Ballew

Truck sales were just phenomenal. They just exploded like nothing I've ever seen before.

Chris Stein

We exploded after a while and made a lot of horrendously stupid mistakes.

Larry Shyatt

Jo really exploded in the last nine or 10 games.

Michael Zolensky

We thought we might be able to see grains if they were large enough, but we really didn't know what would happen. They might just disintegrate and explode or pass all the way through.

Hoagy Carmichael

This exploded in me almost more music than I could consume.

Thomas Green

I saw a flash out of my right eye, then everything just exploded around us,