Famous Quotes & Sayings

This man who dropped the gun appeared to be panicked when the gun fell from his hand.

Susan Collins

I hope that is a turning point. But there is increasing skepticism. We've had a lot of events that appeared to be turning points, but the violence continues.

In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first.

Investors are awaiting the outcome of the central bank's policy-setting meeting tomorrow. Caution before the Bank of Japan verdict appeared to keep market participants at bay.

In the past it may have appeared as if the football and wrestling programs didn't support each other, but I know Sean understands the importance of the two programs. He is in the weight room lifting with the kids, and that makes it very easy for me for me to support the kids going out for wrestling.

Nikolay Davydenko

In the beginning, I concentrated, ... My play was steady and then some problems appeared ? fatigue in the shoulder and right hand. I had to change tactics and choose another rhythm.

Madison Smartt Bell

I had a house in Haiti, in the hills above the North Atlantic coast. The house appeared as if out of a dream: my dream to have a foothold in the country. Like many concepts do in Haiti, the phrase 'pied a terre' became literal, material.

If you look at what was happening 18 months ago, those unwanted messages came into the marketplace through public gateways and appeared to originate off shore. Since then, they have been squeezed out of the marketplace with the carriers chopping them off at the gateway.

Charles Dickens

In this way they went on, and on, and on--in the language of the story-books--until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the church spire cast a long reflection on the graveyard grass; as if it were a dial (alas, the truest in the world!) marking, whatever light shone out of Heaven, the flight of days and weeks and years, by some new shadow on that solemn ground.

Nicolas Massu

I didn't play well in the first and second sets, I was nervous and lost my concentration. He played very well, but toward the end he appeared very tired.

Brooke Shields

I have now appeared on Broadway four times and would not have been able to do it without the center. I learned how to dance there.

David Letterman

In the debate Bush appeared confident, he appeared relaxed, he appeared calm. That's right, he's drinking again.

Clinical lore has held for decades that pregnancy protected women from mood disorders. What drove this study was a divergence between that belief and what many of us were seeing clinically, that many women who stopped using antidepressants during pregnancy appeared to be relapsing.

John Milton

His form had yet not lost / All her original brightness, nor appeared / Less than archangel ruined, and th' excess / Of glory obscured.

I am shocked. I have not appeared before judges of the international federation.

Mark Goddard

I appeared on a show with Jonathan Harris on it-the Bill Dana show-even before Lost In Space. Someone gave me a tape of it in the past year, but in all these years we hadn't remembered.

Robert Grant

certain areas of the government appeared to be rewarded with jobs.

But strong buying interest appeared to beat profit-taking in the end.

Each time we appeared on the verge of striking back, we would have a crucial turnover to hurt us.

Earlier this week it appeared like he'd be putting his name in there, but in the last day or so, I'd say it's 50-50.

Essentially what they did find was a child's toy and some organic material in a bag that turned out to be a cookie. Those two items combined on-screen, they very much appeared to be an (explosive device), and it turned out not to be.

Excluding autos, spending growth looks healthy -- not a blockbuster holiday season, but far better than it appeared a couple of months ago when gasoline prices were over $3 per gallon.

Helen Clark

As I said on election night, the result of voting appeared to give the Labor Party the opportunity to begin negotiations to form a new government.

David Naughton

At that time, if you appeared in a film made overseas you didn't get a SAG contract.

At that point they immediately started performing CPR which the child appeared to be unresponsive.

Aside from being emaciated, exhausted and sore, the dog appeared to be in pretty good shape,

Will Shortz

Crosswords were a mania in the 1920s when the first books appeared and a lot of people thought they would come and go.

We have decided to strictly enforce the general strike. The strike appeared to be relaxed over the last two days, but that will change from today. Life will be brought to a standstill.

We saw something that appeared to be suspicious and we turned it over to the Illinois State Police.

Kathy Mattea

You find yourself in this place where you really get to find out what you're made of, and what I found was that when I was at my time of greatest need, there were people who appeared in my life, and helped me through it.

Philip Gibbs

A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for my arrest next time I appeared in France.

There appeared to be no trend in the size or direction of forecast errors over the study period.

Karen McCarthy

We had a good response from Australind/Leschenault and there appeared to be an opportunity to have a scout group in the area,