Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Jefferson

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.

Tadao Ando

I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of the thing.

Thomas Frank

I was in a bad mood when I wrote that.

William J. Clinton

The great thing about this game is that the bad days are wonderful.

Saina Nehwal

Badminton is not as glamorous as cricket.

Robin Williams

What's right is what's left if you do everything else wrong.

Richelle Mead

We can't do this without you," I managed at last. "Everyone talks about my powers, but you're the badass here.

Richelle Mead

If you touch me, I said pleasantly, "I'll provide you with the ability to see if you can heal yourself. Then we'd see how bad ass you really are."

Richelle Mead

I knew you were a badass," continued Adrian. "But I didn't realize just how much until I saw you dropping guardians out there." "Does that mean you're going to be nicer to me?" I teased. "I'm already nice to you," he said loftily. "Do you know how badly I want a cigarette right now? But no. I manfully suffer through nicotine withdrawal—all for you.

Richelle Mead

Dimitri was on a first name basis with one of the most badass guardians around. Of course, Dimitri was pretty badass himself, so I shouldn’t have been surprised.

Richelle Mead

The other problem in my life is Dimitri. He's the one who killed Natalie, and he's a total badass. He's also pretty good-looking. Okay—more than good-looking. He's hot—like, the kind of hot that makes you stop walking on the street and get hit by traffic.

Richelle Mead

Adrian gave me a look that said I was wasting his time. "Because Jet sounds badass.

Richelle Mead

I’d said it before and meant it: Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass.

Renzo Piano

One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.

Russell Crowe

Are you not entertained?

Robert H. Schuller

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

Robert De Niro

You talking to me? You talking to me? Then who the hell else are you talking to - you talking to me? Well, I'm the only one here.

Tullian Tchividjian

God is not interested in what you think you should be or feel. He is not interested in the narrative you construct for yourself, or that others construct for you. Rather, He is interested in you, the you who suffers, the you who inflicts suffering on others, the you who hides, the you who has bad days (and good ones). And He meets you where you are.

Trey Gowdy

Your memo is trumping a Congressional statute. You don't have the discretion on whether to follow the law or not.

Trey Gowdy

I can tell you this. It is not going to be evenly constituted and when she was Speaker Pelosi, she certainly showed no interests in having an equal number of Republicans and Democrats.

Trey Gowdy

The same Constitution that allows her the right, if she wants to, to sit there and say nothing, allows these groups the right to petition their government for redress.

Trey Gowdy

What do we do with a president who can basically change what Congress passed by attaching a letter saying I don't agree with this part or that part?

Trey Gowdy

What is our recourse, Mr. Speaker? What is our remedy?

Trey Gowdy

You know, in the oath that brand-new citizens take, it contains six different references to 'the law.' If it's good enough for us to ask brand-new citizens to affirm their devotion to the law, is it too much to ask that the president do the same?

Trey Gowdy

Well, I certainly hope the Democrats participate. I continue to think that some things transcend politics like the murder of four of our fellow citizens and whether or not you trust government. That is not a red or blue issue. That is an American issue. As for whether or not they boycott, I hope they don't.

Trey Gowdy

Congress is supposed to provide oversight, the voters are supposed to provide oversight. And you [the media] were supposed to provide oversight. That's why you have special liberties and that's why you have special protections.

Trey Gowdy

These last few years we've seen an unacceptable abuse of power, having a president whose priority is expanding his own power.

Trey Gowdy

No law can give Congress a backbone if it refuses to stand off as the coequal branch the Constitution made it.

Trey Gowdy

If a president can change some laws, can he change ALL laws? Can he change election laws? Can he change discrimination laws? Are there any laws, under your theory, that he actually HAS to enforce?

Trey Gowdy

I am not surprised that the President of the United States called this a phony scandal. I'm not surprised that Secretary Clinton asked, "What difference does it make?" I'm not even surprised that Jay Carney said that Benghazi happened 'a long time ago.' I'm just surprised at how many people bought it.

Trey Gowdy

The president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction.

Sarah Dessen

It passed, though. That was the bad thing. It always passed.

Sandra Fluke

We talk often about choice. Well, ladies and gentlemen, it's time to choose.