Famous Quotes & Sayings

Julius Schwartz

Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh?

Brock Yates

Much of our quiet time is spent boating and generally loafing at our second home in the 1,000 Islands on the St. Lawrence River.

Brock Yates

My father, Raymond F. Yates, was a successful writer of technical nonfiction and such a life seemed a reasonable alternative to real work.

Julius Schwartz

I don't remember what I did fifty years ago.

Julius Schwartz

Since Earth-One is where the Flash existed, and Earth-Two had the other super heroes, how about our Earth? There are no super-heroes.

Daniel Okrent

I think it's one of the Times' problems that they haven't made it clear to readers what various formats mean.

Daniel Okrent

I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that.

Daniel Okrent

If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better.

Daniel Okrent

Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction.

Kevin Pietersen

We're not convinced with the way we've played, our one-day performance needs consistency.

Rusty Wallace

Let's not forget we've already had a pretty incredible season, and that shouldn't go unnoticed. We still have plenty of time to win a race or races, but our team deserves a lot of credit for the consistency we've had.

Kim Whitney

Last year, we were strong in hitting and consistency. We see a lot of that again. We seem to have a lot of players that work well together. There's more of a team effort.

Mike Yancheff

Scoring points is the big thing for us right now. We need better consistency and execution in our running game or else we will continue to have problems.

Chris Saunders

Sean Miller's been shooting 80, 80 and 81. That's consistency, but it's not in the 70s.

Rick Foster

One key is how I handle the pitching staff and get the consistency at the plate. I feel our defense will be there, but we will need timely hits.

Terry Kent

Now that the medley has qualified we have three relays qualified for the state. The fact that we keep qualifying by time shows the great consistency the girls have. It speaks about the girls' effort and their work ethic.

Dallas Clark

Next question. One-hundred sixteen? That's a lot of games. It shows you his consistency, his dependability. He's always there, always ready to play.

Brian Barnhart

The primary reasons for the compacted schedule are momentum and consistency.

Charles Spurgeon

Free grace can go into the gutter, and bring up a jewel!

Dean Stanley

Posterity preserves only what will pack into small compass. Jewels are handed down from age to age; less portable valuables disappear.

Trey Gowdy

I thought that was the crown jewel of the reporter's resume - to actually go to jail protecting a source.

Charles Dickens

And what about the cash, my existence's jewel?

Camille Pissarro

I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!

Audre Lorde

I am Black because I come from the earth's inside now take my word for jewel in the open light.

William Shakespeare

Now the melancholy God protect thee, and the tailor make thy garments of changeable taffeta, for thy mind is opal.

William Shakespeare

My chastity's the jewel of our house, bequeathed down from many ancestors.

Leonor Varela

I don't need jewels and cars. It's about the delicacy of the way I'm handled.

Albert Schweitzer

We are united with all life that is in nature. Man can no longer live his life for himself alone.

Albert Schweitzer

The thinking man must oppose all cruelties no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo.

Albert Schweitzer

For us the great men are not those who solved the problems, but those whodiscovered them.

Albert Schweitzer

Once a man recognizes himself as a being surrounded by other beings in this world and begins to respect his life and take it to the highest value, he becomes a thinking being. Then he values other lives and experiences them as part of his own life. With that, his goal is to help everyone take their life to the highest value; anything which limits or destroys a life is evil. That is morality. That is how men are related to the world around them.

Albert Schweitzer

Cold completely introspective logic places a philosopher on the road to the abstract. Out of this empty, artificial act of thinking there can result, of course, nothing which bears on the relation of man to himself, and to the universe.

Albert Schweitzer

Pablo Casals is a great musician in all he does: a cellist without equal, and extraordinary conductor and composer with something to say. I have been profoundly impressed by all I have heard of his work, but he is a musician of this stature because he is also a great man.

Albert Schweitzer

The man who has become a thinking being feels a compulsion to give every will-to-live the same reverence for life that he gives to his own. He experiences that other life in his own.

Albert Schweitzer

The destiny of man is to be more and more human.

Albert Schweitzer

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.