Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott Adams

Never base your budget requests on realistic assumptions, as this could lead to a decrease in your funding.

Stephen Vizinczey

To be great is to assume great concerns.

Stephenie Meyer

Yes Rosalie, we all know how proficient of an assassin you are.

William J. Clinton

A great democracy doesn't make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.

Saoirse Ronan

I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal.

Whoopi Goldberg

Sometimes experience trumps assumption.

Robinson Jeffers

Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.

Richard Whately

It is worth noticing that those who assume an imposing demeanor and seek to pass themselves off for something beyond what they are, are not unfrequently as much underrated by some as overrated by others.

Robert Kennedy

After all, a bank without assets is hardly a bank at all.

Ricardo Sanchez

My assessment is that we have a crisis in national political leadership. When will America recognize the danger we face? When will the corrosive partisanship of American politics end and allow for a bipartisan solution to arguably the most dangerous threat our nation has faced in over 60 years?

Robert De Niro

If we do a sequel, I want to beat somebody's ass!

Trey Gowdy

Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very invasive questions, and you're expected to tell the truth and they're under penalty of perjury. And you're asked those questions so you can't be blackmailed or extorted.

Sarah Dessen

Odd how it was so easy for a stranger to assume such familiarity. Especially when those who were supposed to know you best often didn't, not at all.

Roger Ebert

I just assume I'm right. Partially out of conviction and partially as a pose.

Vladimir Putin

I am never guided by a possible assessment of my work

William S. Burroughs

Now all politicians assume a necessity of control, the more efficient the control the better.

Saint Augustine

For so it is, O Lord my God, I measure it! But what it is I measure, I do not know.

Radhanath Swami

To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God.

Laurie Helgoe

When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient.

Terry Pratchett

Priests were metal-reinforced overshoes. They saved your soles. This is an Assassin joke.

Terry Pratchett

Assassins did have a certain code, after all. It was dishonorable to kill someone if you weren't being paid.

Marcus Aurelius

A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is myself.

Marcus Aurelius

External things are not the problem. It's your assessment of them. Which you can erase right now.

Tim Ferriss

You are who you associate with.

Sallust

One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he is.

Simon Cowell

The minute you start assuming that the audience is very happy to see the same show again, you're dead.

Steven Soderbergh

You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.

Vidal Sassoon

Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.

Richard Thaler

The assumption that everybody will figure out how much they have to save and then will just implement that plan is obviously preposterous.

Thomas Huxley

Nothing can be more incorrect than the assumption one sometimes meets with, that physics has one method, chemistry another, and biology a third.

Tarja Halonen

Women receive easily the most difficult assignments.

Sylvester Stallone

I know people get upset and go, 'They're going to take away the assault weapon'. But who needs an assault weapon? Like, really, unless you're carrying out an assault.

Rutherford B. Hayes

No officer should be required or permitted to take part in the management of political organizations, caucuses, conventions, or election campaigns. Their right to vote and to express their views on public questions, either orally or through the press, is not denied, provided it does not interfere with the discharge of their official duties. No assessment for political purposes on officers or subordinates should be allowed.