Famous Quotes & Sayings

Diane Ackerman

Love is the great intangible. ... Frantic and serene, vigilant and calm, wrung-out and fortified, explosive and sedate -- love commands a vast army of moods. Hoping for victory, limping from the latest skirmish, lovers enter the arena once again. ... Love is the white light of emotion. ... Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one can agree on what it is.

Desi Arnaz

The way the Army does things is sometimes a little strange.

Desiderius Erasmus

They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic.

Demi Lovato

My Lovatics, thank you so much, Im so honored. You guys are such an incredible force and an amazing army.

Eli Whitney

I have not only Arms but a large proportion of Armourers to make.

Eli Wallach

I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945

Eli Roth

Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering , 'When do I put my arm around her?'

B. C. Forbes

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.

Barbara Hambly

One shouldn't allow oneself to be intimidated by something that can be picked up and tucked under one's arm.

Ashley Olsen

It was almost like I was in the army,

Joe Torre

What we need is length out of our starting pitchers. Moose probably needs another start or two before he gets there. El Duque is still developing arm strength. The one thing we've always stressed here during our success is the role of the starting pitchers. That's where it all begins for us.

Jim Brown

There is a reasonable possibility there may be further money that can be distributed to charities, and the Salvation Army has made known their desire to receive some of it. I'm glad to hear from them, and I can understand if they felt they were unfairly singled out, but they weren't.

There are physical threats to safety from roving bands of armed individuals with weapons who are threatening the safety of the hospital.

There are no gates anymore. Everyone is walking around armed with sticks, pipes, chains, knives.

Alexander Downer

The onus of that task falls on the armed forces and the police force in East Timor and they haven't done a good job in recent times. It's important that they perform more effectively and do everything they can to stop the violence and move to disarm the two sides -- the paramilitaries and the pro-independence side,

The only way I could keep breathing was to stay behind the chimney. There were embers as big as my arm and I was squirting them with the pressure washer.

There are gangs of armed men in the city moving around the city.

We're armed and ready. We definitely have the pitchers. This is probably the best pitching staff I've had since I've been here. We'll go as far as our pitching takes us.

Kevin Drew

We're an army, ladies and gentlemen. We're an army of friends.

Yesterday she didn't pitch as long as she normally does in practice because her arm was hurting. So I was concerned about today, but she did real well. She walked a couple but she's going to be the one to hold us in there.

Yesterday he was talking about how some of the guys might be on boats, some might be on army trucks and some on foot.

Bobby Cox

We didn't want to have Boyer throw back-to-back. But we've got to get arms in here that can do that.

Charles Bukowski

there is enough treachery , hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day

Sydney Smith

Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.

Franz Beckenbauer

We have provided the World Cup with as much security as possible. I don't see why the armed forces shouldn't be called in if needed.

We have placed our entire police forces and armed forces on red alert.

James Foley

The fact of the matter is they pledged to lay down their arms when President Aristide resigned, and so we are holding them to their pledge,

Jerry Jones

The fact is Drew hasn't progressed, and that's disappointing, but it's time for us to be patient. He's got quick feet, a strong arm and he's as smart as a whip. This is not a time to give up. It's a time to stick with him. Great quarterbacks don't always just land in your lap. Sometimes you have to develop them.

Brendan Fehr

In a hospital, there's not anyone who's generally trying to do you harm. You're generally given a backstory about what happened to them, but not about their life, so you get to work on saving their life. But you know whose lives you're saving overseas, in the Army, to a certain degree. You know whether's it your guy or a bad guy, and it's generally not anybody in between.

Brendan Fehr

The medics generally see the worst of the worst. They see everything. They're working on their friends, and they're working on their enemy. The person that was just firing at them, trying to kill them, five minutes ago, if an Army medic stumbles upon him and he's still alive, he just goes to save his life.

Jane Goodall

If we could just stop building up armies and things like that, we would have all the money we need for wildlife and poverty.

Jane Goodall

My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature. And can I do that alone? No. So there is a whole army of youth that can do it. So I suppose my mission is to reach as many of those young people as I can through my own efforts.

James Van Allen

I was a kind of a one-man army. I could solder circuits together, I could turn out things on the lathe, I could work with rockets and balloons. I'm a kind of a hybrid between an engineer and a physicist and astronomer.