Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lorin Maazel

Salzburg was where he was born and where he was rejected.

John Battelle

Publishers are born connectors; they bring like-minded people together. They are also conversationalists of the first order. They foster the interaction between the three key parties in commercial media: the audience, the author/creator and the marketer.

Wendy Kopp

People think of teachers who are born to teach, and you think of all these charismatic folks. Some of the most successful teachers are some of the least charismatic, interestingly. But they have a gift of figuring out what motivates people.

Fred Astaire

People think I was born in top hat and tail

Our diet starts when we are born and it makes sense that what you eat over a lifetime will make a difference.

Mark Twain

People born to be hanged are safe in water.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

O fortunatam natam me consule Romam! - O happy Rome, born when I was consul!

Charles Dickens

Oh gracious, why wasn't I born old and ugly?

Harry Shearer

The music was born on the pianos of the front parlor of the brothels.

Adhering to this view these lost souls, with small intellect and cruel deeds, are born as enemies for the destruction of the world.

The one in whose control are horses, cows, villages, all chariots; the one who has caused to be born the sun, the dawn; the one who is the waters' leader, he, O people, is Indra.

Mike Hargrove

The old truism that you live and die with your pitching has been borne out the last two nights, and really the whole series. We got two really well pitched games, which we won, and (Tuesday) night was something I'd like to forget. We'll take it. If you take two out of three from the White Sox, that's pretty special.

Susan Stewart

The most important American love poet in living memory, and certainly one of the most important American poets tout court, Robert Creeley was born in 1926 and raised in eastern Massachusetts.

Some people, no matter how robust their stock portfolios or how healthy their children, are always mentally preparing for doom. They are just born worriers, their brains forever anticipating the dropping of some dreaded other shoe.

Charles Dickens

Some people . . . may be Rooshans, and others may be Prooshans; they are born so, and will please themselves. Them which is of other naturs thinks different.

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William Morris

Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time,Why should I strive to set the crooked straight?

Robbie Robertson

Do you know what a skin walker is? It's a thing in Indian mythology. There are certain people born with this gift, and they're able to actually get inside you and mess with your feelings and with your mind. And if a skin walker chooses to get a hold of you, there's not much you can do.

David Strathairn

deep sense of the common man. He was born to the job that he did.

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

Ken Dryden

As kids we knew whatever Canada was then it would be far greater tomorrow. That is the Canada I see today. That was the Canada born into me. Long before I ever wore the jersey, I wore the jersey.

As PT Barnum put it, there is a sucker born every minute. I'm glad to see the FBI warning consumers.

Sathya Baba

A bubble is on water and merges in water. Man is born in God and merges in God.

Warren G. Bennis

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born -- that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.

The most certain sign of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy

They say you're born with it, the gift, ... I think that's the case with Nick. He just grew up wanting to be a player.

Benjamin Franklin

A man is not completely born until he be dead.

Frederick Turner

American democracy was born of no theorist's dream; it was not carried in the Susan Constant to Virginia, nor in the Mayflower to Plymouth. It came stark and strong and full of life out of the American forest, and it gained new strength each time it touched a new frontier.

Johnny Damon

They hate to see players leave here. People around here are born to like the Red Sox.

Frank Jackson

This is not just for me, it's for kids not born yet.

They seem to think he's a Mexican. Both he and his parents were born in the San Joaquin Valley.

It's a great start for the young people and their families, ... And for the young people who aren't even born yet who will come through this building.

Gary Johnson

I told you she was small. When I got her last year and took her down here ... everyone thought she had just been born she was so small. I had a tough time getting someone small enough to get on her.