Famous Quotes & Sayings

Let a thousand flowers bloom and we'll see what flourishes.

Martin Scorsese

Many of these names on the Walk of Fame bloom larger than life. They created the grammar of cinema.

Edward McKendree Bounds

The life of the individual believer, his personal salvation, and personal Christian graces have their being, bloom and fruitage in prayer.

Anne Wojcicki

My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder.

Rick Yancey

I got a very late start at fatherhood. I'm a late bloomer in general. It took me seven years to get through four years of college. I was five years away from 40 before I had a family, and I had never been around kids much at all. All of a sudden, I was around three boys all the time.

Philip Bloom admits offering millions in bribes so that he and his companies could receive contracts for the vital task of rebuilding Iraq. The reconstruction effort in Iraq must be free from the taint of corruption.

The only freezing was before Christmas. Farmers like to see 14 days of really cold weather to help trees set a good bloom. A good bloom leads to a good crop.

I would say this year the bloom is definitely off the rose.

Sathya Baba

God is the Sun and when His rays fall upon your heart, not impeded by the clouds of egoism, the lotus blooms and the petals unfold.

I think the bloom is off the rose of the very, very richly priced 'new economy' stocks. Many of these are terrific companies, many will be here a few years from now. But I question the prices that they all got to.

Gilbert Parker

He was of those who hypnotize themselves, who glow with self-creation, who flower and bloom without pollen.

If it stays warm long enough and we start to have trees with young, tender leaves and blossoms, and those get hit by frost, then you could lose your first flush or bloom for the year.

Oscar Wilde

Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone.

The grass always looks greener on the other side. Do we ever stop to think why? Maybe it's because we neglect our own grass...sometimes we stop watering it and it dries out, sometimes we let some weeds grow instead of pulling them out and sometimes we fail to recognize that new seeds need to be planted where the grass has become bare. In order for something to stay in bloom you have to nurture it, no matter what side of the fence you're on.

Roger Williams

There is so much natural bloom (juvenile oyster stock) in the water, ... We try to optimize the culture methods.

J. R. R. Tolkien

There at last when the mallorn leaves were falling, but spring had not yet come, she laid herself to rest upon Cerin Amroth; and there is her green grave, until the world is changed, and all the days of her life are utterly forgotten by men that come after, and elanor and niphredil bloom no more east of the Sea.

Thy early smile has stayed my walk;But midst the gorgeous blooms of May,I passed thee on thy humble stalk.

Jiang Zemin

We must keep to the orientation of serving the people, and socialism, and the principle of letting 100 flowers bloom and a 100 schools of thought contend and highlight the themes of the times while encouraging diversity,

We had motivation. In the paper, they were talking about how Bloom was the favorite to win. I guess we're considered the underdogs, so we had to go out and prove everybody wrong.

Eric Roberts

Unfortunately the bloom came off the rose a little bit.

The lilies are symbolic of both life and death. It's particularly fitting during the Christian Holy Week that we remember those whose lives were not able to bloom because of the despair they felt from their church's teachings on homosexuality.

Flowers continuously bloom and die, just like love

Karen Peterson

Customers have been very excited about bloom because it does offer a uniqueness that they may not find in traditional grocery stores, and it has been designed with customers in mind. Two years of international research took place before the concept of bloom was introduced in Charlotte.

The Upstate of South Carolina offers a great opportunity for Food Lion and carries out our stated strategy of filling gaps in our existing geographic footprint. We are excited to bring Food Lion and Bloom to the Upstate and look forward to serving customers throughout the region.

This format, to me, has taken a little of the bloom out of the championship deal,

He's an interesting prospect. But if his name wasn't Jeremy Bloom and he wasn't an Olympian, then I don't think people would be talking much about him.

James Thomson

Gather the rose buds while ye may, old time is still a flying, And that same flower that blooms today, tomorrow shall be dying

Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

So that will take a little bloom off.

Scott Johnson

The bulbs we planted in the fall should be in full bloom the first and second week of April.

The words bloom like Spring flowers and pullulate as falling leaves in Autumn. Fresh invigorate swirls of the pen delight the pages with imagery, symbolism, theater, and emotion that pulsates with the passion of an estranged lover's heart. Love is where it comes from. A love that defies words and entertains madness.

John Palfrey

The bloom is off the rose for the Internet industry. There is a sense that American companies have a higher obligation than has been practiced in China in recent years.