Famous Quotes & Sayings

E. T. A. Hoffmann

Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your usual activities were painfully repugnant, and everything you believed in and valued seemed foolish and worthless?

Arthur Conan Doyle

I suppose I shall have to compound a felony, as usual. - Sherlock Holmes

Blaise Pascal

The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted; because it is entirely composed of thoughts born from the common talk of life.

Raymond E. Feist

When you talk about fantasy, the usual problem is that whilst you've got the world of imagination, there are no controlling forces.

Ryan Robertson

We pounded it inside. That isn't something we do real well, but we did it better than usual tonight.

Jamie Oliver

As usual, my timing is bizarrely good.

Clara Barton

I went to the Senate, accomplished nothing as usual.

Franz Ferdinand

He would never do just the usual on-the-road burgers and chips.

Vandana Shiva

As usual, in every scheme that worsens the position of the poor, it is the poor who are invoked as beneficiaries.

Louis C. K.

The only road to doing good shows, is doing bad shows.

Benjamin Franklin

Do well by doing good.

John Donne

I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.

Michel de Montaigne

There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Doing well is a result of doing good.

Swami Vivekananda

It is only by doing good to others that one attains to one's own good

Swami Vivekananda

Doing good to others is the #‎ one great Universal Religion

Richard Branson

Doing good is good for business.

Nolan North

I revel in my anonymity. But when I'm at a specific event and gamers are there, they'll recognise me.

Najib Razak

You should allow professors to become really outstanding academicians, recognised worldwide, and you should reward them.

John Connolly

There is a very conservative element of crime writers that don't recognise what I do is crime fiction.

Jennifer Grey

I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognises because of a nose job.

Angelique Kidjo

I’m honoured when Africa recognises me

Olga Kurylenko

My face changes when I wear make-up; I don't recognise myself.

James Balog

It's important to recognise that humans are not the measure of all things... The Earth is the measure of all things.

Jim Davis

I can go everywhere and no one recognises me.

Oscar Wilde

I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.