Famous Quotes & Sayings

Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

Then We gave the Book for an inheritance to those whom We chose from among Our servants; but of them is he who makes his soul to suffer a loss, and of them is he who takes a middle course, and of them is he who is foremost in deeds of goodness by Allah's permission; this is the great excellence.

The numbers look pretty good so far. We are seeing more surprises to the upside and this is a nice reversal of the trend that we had expected last month. Even among those retailers who missed our forecast, not many of them blamed gas prices for it.

Even when there was a difference of opinion among us about our operation, he had a way to bring us to ground zero and come up with a solution. And he was always telling jokes. He kept us laughing.

Even when no rain is falling, you can continue to get rises among small streams and creeks.

Even very basic risk issues such as inoperative traffic lights, building lifts, security systems, inoperative medical facilities and the inability to continue business-as-usual are amongst the perils caused by a power failure that need to be accounted for in a risk assessment and contingency plans.

The bonds of family, whether between mother and son, mother and daughter, or among siblings, will be explored in the 15 plays to be presented at the Stratford Festival in 2006,

John Conyers

The bill does nothing to target the one percent of gun dealers who are responsible for selling nearly half of the guns traced to crime, ... It does nothing to plug the NRA-sponsored loopholes that, among other things, allows criminals to get out of jail and get their guns back.

Michael McDonald

The big unknown here is how many people still feel a part of the community. I suppose one of the things we'll see coming out of the election is that if turnout is low among absentees, it might be that many of these people have no intention of returning.

The big thing with him, he's really smart baseball-wise and so physically gifted. He's like a man amongst boys. He has such bat speed as a hitter. He's very aware of things, little details most catchers don't pick up.

The Blue Pixel seminars are among the best in photography. For anyone interested in quickly and easily learning tips and techniques that will improve their experience between capture and output, the Blue Pixel seminars are ideal. The opportunity to be educated by genuine photography experts is unmatched.

Chris Kamara

The Blades now have a really strong squad and must be among the favourites for promotion.

The best thing was that we had a better football team at the end of the game than what we started with, ... We made a lot of first game mistakes. (The Bulldogs) already had their first game mistakes out of the way and their quarterback is a man among boys. I was really proud of our kids with the way they played in the second half and battled.

W. S. Gilbert

The biggest disappointment of the first round was the four teenagers, who won only one set among them. I could see Murray losing to Juan Ignacio Chela but maybe in five sets, four sets, a brutal match.

Jane Anderson

The biggest concern among employers is figuring out how they'll know if you're productive.

The Bible - among other books is as a diamond among precious stones

The best measuring stick is if the teams win. If a team gets a lot of yards but they don't win, I'm not sure you can consider them among the best. To me, winning is the best measuring stick.

The ballooning inventory of available foreclosure properties should be an area of concern among lending institutions. This situation is good news, however, for those who track and invest in the foreclosure market.

Adam Schiff

The administrative sanctions, I think, have come to be viewed among the pirates as merely the cost of doing business, but they haven't deterred intellectual property theft, they haven't brought that rate of crime down,

Strong growth among firms in business and professional services and truck transport offset somewhat weaker reports from manufacturers for March.

Sunil was the first Test batsman to score 10,000 runs, David was England's leading run scorer in his day and Sir Richard and Courtney have both held the world record for Test wickets so there should be enough experience amongst our ranks to enable us to undertake the task,

Suicide is a major problem in Florida. I have been working with this for several years. It's important because the numbers are increasing among the young people and the elderly.

Sure, I could die in this house. But I believe in the Resurrection, that the righteous shall inherit the Earth, and I hope to be among them.

Support for the Koizumi cabinet remains quite high among voters. But he can't solve the problems inside his own backyard. The election will be a great chance for the Democratic Party.

It's impossible to compare the eras, but they belong in a group among the greatest ever. I have nothing but respect for them. They are worthy of being recognized with history's best.

It's important for these people to remain among the elite, not to turn into ordinary pensioners.

It's increasingly believed among participants that the Fed will skip the next meeting, and possibly one more by the end of the year.

Kwame Nkrumah

its concern was based on the fact that such disputes continued to retard development and progress, resulting in increased poverty among the people.

It's definitely among the Top 5 in the Hall's collection,

There still is a perception among some people that he... doesn't want to go to court and will settle.

There was a sense among Roosevelt's generation the League of Nations had failed.

Eric Carmen

There was a period of time when there were so many bad feelings among the various members that a reunion seemed very unlikely,

There was an unease that was beginning to spread out among all the people who had come into contact with him.