Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henk Potts

Standard and Chartered could be vulnerable to a takeover. Two thirds of its profit is in Asia, and it provides a good gateway into fast-growing economies.

Dave Trembley

Overall, getting out of the gate with good starting pitching like we've gotten ... we've seen some really good performances out of some people.

Ed Sherman

I was a little disappointed that it didn't have a gate in the lifelines as we tried to get aboard in four-foot seas. It would've been helpful.

Chris Chelios

I think it's really important for the guys to realize how important it is to get out to a great start. We've got to come out of the gate ready.

Toby Dawson

I was wrong, I was so wrong. I was in the starting gate for my first run and just about threw up I was so nervous.

Lucas Glover

I tee off when the gates open, so nobody (will be there). It should be good.

Scott Chasin

I think Gates had a very optimistic view of the world.

Alberto Tomba

Giorgio tried to push away from the gates during the race as I suggested to him. But unfortunately he was wrong. He made a mistake. It shouldn't have happened.

Emma Lazarus

Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand/ A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame/ Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name/ Mother of exiles.

Barbara Matthews

Right now police officers are trying to keep people off the road.

B. J. Novak

I do not have very much office experience.

Bill Cosby

This happened to the people. The Constitution says of the people, by the people, for the people... but the people who got the office, got into office and forgot about the people.

Carl Sagan

Those who seek power at any price detect a societal weakness, a fear that they can ride into office.

Gerald Smith

The association had directors, officers and, by 1870, had been opened to stockholders.

Terry Shea

The assessor's office respectfully disagrees with some of the court's rulings.

Chan Gailey

I think I'm going to go back to the office and see the trainers,

Michael Procopio

He walked straight into the recruitment office and he said, 'You don't have to give me any of your speeches.' He told them he wanted to sign up, and he wanted to sign up for the infantry.

Dave Miller

He used my office to make phone calls,

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Confuse not love with the raptures of possession, which bring the cruellest of sufferings. For, notwithstanding the general opinion, love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.

Cecelia Ahern

at your weakest, you end up showing more strength; at your lowest, you are suddenly lifted higher than you’ve ever been. They all border one another, these opposites and show how quickly we can be altered.

Bernard Arnault

What we do in our group is the opposite of the bad effects of globalization. We produce in Italy and in France and we sell to China, when usually it's the opposite.

Shari Arison

People see things in the opposite way that I do. There are places that spirit, soul and emotion reach.

Emma Thompson

Having reached 40 this year, if they were going to find someone to play opposite me they'd have to exhume him.

Rick Masi

We talked about when we had the wind at our right back, we wanted to use it to play it up and over into the opposite wing.

Charles Darwin

For I am well aware that scarcely a single point is discussed in this volume on which facts cannot be adduced, often apparently leading to conclusions directly opposite to those at which I have arrived. A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.

Alanis Morissette

I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.

Blake Mycoskie

Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.

Wayne Gandy

That wasn't the Saints of old out there,

Brett Favre

I grew up a Saints fan, an hour from the Superdome.

Alexandre Dumas

I am a Count, Not a Saint.

English Proverbs

What is impossible to God? Not that which is difficult to His power, but that which is contrary to His nature.

Coventry Patmore

A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive.

Colin Meloy

As she walked, she breathed a quick benediction to the patron saint of sleuthing. "Nancy Drew," she whispered, "be with me now.

Kurt Vonnegut

A saint is a person who behaves decently in a shockingly indecent society.

David A. Bednar

The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us.

Clay Guida

I'm far from a saint.