Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ann Widdecombe

I wish I had put a bet on, but thought it might have been disrespectful to the Holy Spirit.

I was in my early 20s and open to alternative lifestyles. I thought, 'I bet you get a lot of attractive, interesting women in a vegetarian co-op.'

I think if you were a gambler and you had a million dollars, you should have gone to Las Vegas and bet a million dollars that Tennessee and Rutgers would meet in the NCAA tournament.

We are the first betting business that can go global.

Trevor Linden

We have to keep things in perspective a little bit. They're (alleging that there has been) betting on football, not an uncommon thing. I don't think we should get too carried away with throwing people under the bus. It's an unfortunate situation and something that will be taken pretty seriously. Wayne Gretzky is a pretty well-respected guy and he deserves that.

Utilities are the hottest bet at the moment. Investors are mulling who will make the next acquisition or get bought itself.

Derrick Brooks

Usually, we have something bet on it. We usually have got to wear the other university's colors for about a week if your team loses.

Henry Williamson

With the dried blood stiff on my temples I climbed the hill, cursing the satanic way of men, yet knowing myself vile, for they had not known what they were doing, but I betrayed an innocent; and the tears - weak, whiskey tears - would not wash from my brow the blood of a little brother.

You can bet there will be a whole host of charges.

You can bet anything less than an impeccable voting record would be an issue in the November election.

Monica Lewinsky

you can always say you were coming to see Betty or bringing me papers.

Windows Live is our strategic bet to change the game and win.

Kieron Dyer

When I think about it, I feel like I betrayed Bobby Robson. That's the worst thing about it.

We are blazing some exciting trails for 2006 and beyond, and you can bet the ranch on it.

We are betting the bank, building our future on convergence,

We'd pay more, within reason. If we had to pay US$5 more a month per device, on top of the current $50 per month, nobody would scream. And I bet if the monthly fee went up another $30, some users might pay it.

Abhisit Vejjajiva

We do it mainly to stop a government that betrays people, that steals from its people under the guise of democracy.

While buzzer beaters and upsets grab the headlines, what really captivates millions is their vested interest in office pools, rather than the performance of their favorite team or alma mater. For every person who enters an office pool, there's a good chance you will find another placing a bet on the tournament games over the Internet.

Charles Phillips

We're betting he's the next CEO of Oracle so you better get to know him if you don't already,

We don't see any reason why the city of Bethlehem and the district of Bethlehem should be closed,

I think he's looked a little flat in the slalom, but he has a way of stepping up on race day. I wouldn't be surprised to see him get some medals. I've been betting on Bode for years.

I think he's betrayed the state. If his mission is to take care of the people, and generate business and income for the state, he's gone about it the wrong way.

Frank Shorter

I think he had a wake-up call. ...It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons.

It currently seems a pretty safe bet that interest rates will not change for several more months to come, if at all this year.

Confucius

Silence is a friend who will never betray

Alfred Lord Tennyson

That which we are, we are, and if we are ever to be any better, now is the time to begin.

Aldrich Ames

Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.

Aldrich Ames

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

Aldrich Ames

Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage; there's no betrayal of trust.

Albert Einstein

To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living.

Deepak Chopra

Muhammad is more human, more self-doubting, even self-tortured at times. His story is full of adventure, intrigue, betrayal.

Anthony Minghella

Betrayals during war are childlike compared with our betrayals during peace.

Alfred Bester

no matter how we defend ourselves against the outside we're always licked by something from the inside. There‟s no defense against betrayal, and we all betray ourselves.