Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alicia Keys

I'd like to dedicate this to just thinking outside the box and not being afraid of who you are no matter what you do.

Connie Stevens

I'd like to be a lion... they are very family-oriented. Unfortunately. too many wild animals are afraid at what man can do to them.

I'd like to improve on our record and how far we go in the America East tourney. But I'd also like to see an improvement of skills and create an exciting vibe at Stony Brook. I expect great things this year. We have a young group of ladies with a lot of potential and who are not afraid to try something new.

Andy Roddick

I don't know whether it was his movement or hitting the ball on the run. He's not afraid to be stretched out. If he plays like he played today he's got a shot (against Hewitt).

I don't know yet, ... I'm afraid he might have an injury that might keep him out of it for awhile.

Robby Ginepri

I can hang with any player, ... I shouldn't be intimidated or afraid to walk on the court with anybody. It definitely enlightens the future for me.

Rocky Marciano

I am comfortably fixed, and I am not afraid of the future. No man can say what he will do in the future, but barring poverty the ring has seen the last of me.

I am afraid we have employees out there who would consider suing us (if their benefits were taken away).

I am afraid we cannot say our remedy has had any real impact, as far as we can see.

I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you who I really am, you might not like it--and that's all I got.

I am afraid this question cannot be resolved so rapidly as you'd imagined, ... We are still investigating the matter.

I am afraid the education of the public is very insufficient and they are not really aware of the danger as much as the professionals, like doctors or researchers,

I am afraid the commission's decision paves the way to mass rigging. We are used to ministers or ministries ignoring court verdicts, but for the head of the Constitutional Court and judges to disrespect court rulings is very serious and unprecedented.

Richard McKenna

I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy money. And they who control the credit of a nation direct the policy of governments, and hold in the hollow of their hands the destiny of the people.

I am afraid that people might be complacent to the dangers and perhaps allow children under their care to participate without proper supervision, resulting in possibly devastating consequences.

I am afraid that once I tell them where I am from, they won't conduct business with me any more.

Roger Williams

I am afraid that he could die at any time over the next 24 hours, ... I would be very surprised if he survived another 24 hours.

I am afraid that a lot of technicians all over Europe will start digging for pictures that might change the outcome of a game.

I am afraid it had a convulsion and died at 1900 hours.

I am happy, but I'm getting afraid that the girls are starting to get a little overconfident. But as far as development and hitting the ball, we're right on schedule.

I am always afraid of your 'something shall be done'.

The province is the bogeyman and I'm not afraid of the bogeyman.

Catherine Bowen

The professors laugh at themselves, they laugh at life; they long ago abjured the bitch-goddess Success, and the best of them will fight for his scholastic ideals with a courage and persistence that would shame a soldier. The professor is not afraid of words like truth; in fact he is not afraid of words at all.

Alex Turner

We should not be afraid of change, we should return to the old ideas.

Stephen Hawking

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

Bonnie Bassler

We've all been sick; we're all afraid of infection. I think the easiest application to help people understand what quorum sensing is and why it's important to study is to tell them that if we could make the bacteria either deaf or mute, we could create new antibiotics.

Harvey Mackay

An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.

Ellen Swallow Richards

The only trouble here is they won't let us study enough. They are so afraid we shall break down and you know the reputation of the College is at stake, for the question is, can girls get a college degree without ruining their health?

Elizabeth McCracken

Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents.

I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.

What I try to emphasize more than anything else is don't be afraid to make a mistake. That's how you learn what you can't do, and what you don't like to do.

Alex Lifeson

At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death.

Joe Torre

Knowing the makeup of the individual, knowing the fact that somebody's not afraid to make a mistake and the intelligence, that makes confidence in him easy for me to have.