Famous Quotes & Sayings

Amanda Lindhout

When you see a 14-year-old boy who has never known what peace looks like for a day in his life, there's part of you as a human being that feels some degree, you can say, compassion for the fact that these boys have known war, famine, violence and death from the day they were born.

Jim Lovell

Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy.

Lucas Neill

There are three games to go and those three games come in a short space of time, and the boys are now counting down five training sessions left for the season.

There is just one problem here - we're not in a jungle and boys aren't lions.

John Updike

Upon shaving off one's beard." The scissors cut the long-grown hair; the razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, bug-eyed, I stare at the forgotten boy I was.

Hanna Rosin

The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death.

If you tell your husband or boyfriend for his whole life that he needn't worry about his clothes, that he couldn't possibly understand them, that they are a woman's affair, then you can hardly complain that he doesn't have any style sense. You all make this bed.

Rick Moranis

When I was a little kid, it was not uncommon for a cousin or an uncle, before they would even say 'Hello,' to gush, 'You know, your mother's brisket is just incredible; it's so good.' That was an inspiration for creating a love song in that well-worn terrain of the relationship between a Jewish boy and his mother.

Our strength for the boys will definitely be in distance.

Our focus with the boys was we just needed to defensively contest every shot, and we wanted to make things difficult for them.

Overall the boys had a good day with little competition. Now we have three very tough invites to really see how good we are.

Out of all the forwards he's the one the boys have the most respect for,

Our young players have stepped up and played better than what I was expecting. There are still freshman errors and sophomore errors. Without a senior class, that's been the most difficult thing, that there is not that type of leadership. But the boys have really played hard and worked hard.

Our big boys took over the game. They stepped up and showed why they're the leaders of the team.

Our big boys, Jacob Mills and Sean Campbell, have been stepping up big in the tournament. Jason Ferrell and Cole Bradham also have stepped up and our entire team has picked it up defensively.

Our boys were confident, and they worked hard all year, but this wasn't a one-time thing. This was a culmination of all the work and all the focus we put in the entire year.

James Williams

Our boys picked up their first team leg and missed a second team leg by three shots.

Our boys know how valuable it is to receive a tournament seed.

Our boys dropped incredible amounts of time at this meet.

Our boys could've quit, but they didn't. Our offense came alive, but our defense let us down.

Our boys came out, they were ready to wrestle. Shawn Switzer looked pretty good tonight getting back in the lineup. It was a great effort for a team that hopefully is going to peak at the right time.

Our boys are really coming on. We have some guys who have never run track until this year. They're a real competitive bunch.

Our boys are a little disappointed, but individually I thought they competed hard and that's all you can ask.

Our coach feels it's the last piece of the recruiting puzzle he needs to stay competitive with the big boys as a legitimate top-25 contender.

Rogers told us he regretted hosting the meeting with that group and that he would never have hosted it if he had known the organization might call for a boycott of Israel.

Roger and Troy are not worried about their image. They know they did nothing wrong. You can imagine our shock over this, but we're big boys and we'll take our lumps.

Playing these kind of games, these young boys are going to do nothing but get better, and that just tickles the pee out of me.

George Carlin

Regarding the Boy Scouts, I'm very suspicious of any organization that has a handbook

(James) has been with me a few years now. And I take suggestions from Jessica about the boys team, too.

Antonio Pierce

Jay's my boy ... He's saved our butt three or four times,

I said 'good as gold'. Friendship is more important - we're not a bunch of bully boys.

I remember they had some big country boys and just enough speed to aggravate you,

Joseph B. Wirthlin

I remember when I was young, there was an older boy who was physically and mentally disabled. He had a speech impediment and walked with difficulty. The boys used to make fun of him. They teased and taunted him until sometimes he would cry.