Famous Quotes & Sayings

Always it's been a net positive for the city over the long haul. This has always been a city where nobody asks how long you've been here and who's your daddy, but if you've got a good idea and we can make money together, then let's talk.

Terry Hall

They overspend, and they are a picture of bloated government bureaucracy that needs to tighten its own belt and get its own house in order before it asks drivers to pay a toll tax to existing highways.

This case asks us: Who exactly is our democracy being forged for?

This bill turns to students and families as the predominant source of revenue, rather than trying to identify inefficiencies in the loan programs. This bill asks students and parents to pay for tax cuts.

This petition asks Missourians to peg Missouri constitutional law to what some federal judge in San Francisco or New York says it is, ... I'm stunned that they would include such a wide-open and obvious flaw.

This is a well-trained brigade. This is what we all raised our right hands and came into the military to do, and we just do what our country asks us to do,

Tab Hunter

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.

Stephen Keshi

Who are we to ask God if it is his will.

Kevin Hart

The beauty of me is I'm always going to ask. I'll never not ask.

Rahul Dravid

If you don't ask for the best, you don't get it.

First, the baby loves mother's milk; second, he learns of his mother and father; third, his brothers, sisters and aunts; fourth, the love of play awakens. Fifth, he runs after food and drink; sixth, in his sexual desire, he does not respect social customs. Seventh, he gathers wealth and dwells in his house; eighth, he becomes angry, and his body is consumed. Ninth, he turns grey, and his breathing becomes labored; tenth, he is cremated, and turns to ashes. His companions send him off, crying out and lamenting. The swan of the soul takes flight, and asks which way to go.

A sign of strength is seen in a person who asks for help.

As I get older my husband asks me why I don't give up painting, but I can't. If I'm not in the hospital, I'm here. It just means a lot to me.

Teresa Heinz

At the end of the day, no one asks a woman, 'Do you need a neck rub? Do you need a drink, honey?'

Do that work which the True Guru asks you to do.

Philip Kerr

History asks us to imagine ourselves in a period, but it's a very different situation when you're in that period and faced with those situations.

To what extent a pension reform plan attracts and retains teachers will largely depend on what percent of our salaries the General Assembly asks us to sacrifice.

Mo Ibrahim

Tony Blair is paid $500,000 for one speech, and no one asks how he is going to spend it.

Michelle Huneven

Writers can take offense when someone asks what's real or autobiographical in our work because, to us, that's not what counts. The bits taken from life are tiny scales on the dragon's tail - what about that whole beautiful writhing, fire-breathing dragon?

There is nothing that will make us more happy than to see this sensitive part of the world enjoy stability, security and prosperity ... if the United States asks us we will not hesitate to contribute to efforts to bring stability to the region,

The recovery process for such an injury is tremendous, and the family asks for the public's continued support and prayers.

Michael Imperioli

Tony literally makes you an offer you can't refuse. He's always there for you, for everybody. So when he asks you to be there for sick children, you're there. Period.

When a man walks into a bar, asks if it's a gay bar and starts shooting, there couldn't be any more glaringly obvious and enraging example that we need a uniform hate crimes law and that Congress has stubbornly failed to act.

When a governor asks you to come and serve... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so.

When a friend asks there is no tomorrow

Roger Ebert

If you have to ask what it symbolizes, it didn't.

Gary Zukav

Ask and you shall receive" is the rule, but you must learn how to ask and how to receive

He's an outstanding kid who will do whatever a teacher or coach asks him to do. He's a very smart and athletic kid who has tools to be a very good quarterback. He is also very good with football terms.

Lorde

Nobody asks me about what male musicians I think about; I only ever get asked about females.

(Then-Raider coach John) Madden asks the referees if it's real! ... They say get your big butt out of here. He does!

Candace Bushnell

The novel asks the question, why shouldn't a woman be as successful as a man, and what does it take to get there? And if a woman wants to have a successful career, a happy marriage, and children... what personal sacrifices does she need to make?

Steve Francis

Everybody asks (what's going on). I've been here probably two or three weeks, so I can't really comment on the situation.