Famous Quotes & Sayings

A movie like 'King Kong' just automatically creates an expectation that it will break all kinds of box-office records. But much like 'Titanic,' which started very slow, sometimes it's not always about opening weekends. Sometimes, it's how the film plays in the long run.

A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking

All of the years we've played them, any quarterback they put back there always seems to break the records of the previous quarterback. Their system works well for them.

All of our wins have been pretty skinny wins and we've had to work hard for them. To look at our play, it's been quite unremarkable to this stage and I don't know that there's a lot there to suggest we're about to break open and do something special this weekend.

Hermann Hesse

Passion is always a mystery and unaccountable, and unfortunately there is no doubt that life does not spare its purest children; often it is just the most deserving people who cannot help loving those that destroy them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

Mason Cooley

Pornography does not inspire violence, but you can break a leg trying to imitate it.

Mahatma Gandhi

We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism.

Louise Erdrich

Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that.

The euro will test its record low, but it won't break it,

The empowered mind gravitates towards freedom and helps you break free of all limitations.

The end user is the one who makes or breaks the mobile application.

The establishment of this joint venture breaks new ground for the mining industry.

James Laughlin

I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word just to startle the reader a little bit and to break up the monotony of the plain American cadence.

Joe Perry

The Beatles had some juice when it came to distortion, but Clapton was finally able to break through those early studio engineers' fear of overloading. He defined the sound that guitarists spend the rest of their lives trying to get.

John Hughes

We're all pretty bizarre. Some of us are just better at hiding it, that's all.

The claims numbers don't do anything to support the Treasury market, nor are they ground breaking either. The 10-year's price is a couple of ticks lower since the report.

John Gibbons

The first start of the year, there's a lot of focus on him. He wasn't hitting with his breaking ball. His command was off. That was all. He was in and out. He'd move the pitches and then he'd lose it. But he was OK.

Andy Roddick

The first set went pretty routine. The second set it was closer, but in two of the service games that he held I think I had break points. I'm just happy to get through.

Radek Stepanek

The first set was very tough, Luis played incredible well and I wasn't close to getting a break point. I had to survive and hang in there waiting for my chances. The chance came right away in the second set, and I picked up my game and I was controlling it until the end of the match.

The first round today is critically, critically important not just for Indonesia, but for the entire region. This is an effort to stop polio virus here but also to stop it breaking out causing a regional infection.

The city of Houston has a $2 billion-a-year budget, ... so $3 million is not going to make or break your city budget.

The centre will not only provide children with opportunities that they otherwise would not have, but it will directly help to break the cycle of poverty by providing these children with skills which will increase their employability.

Bob Hill

The first half of the season is not even over yet. I'm not standing here saying we're going to win a championship, I'm just saying I'm not going to give up. The All-Star break isn't even here yet. Y'all been around long enough to know anything can happen.

John Daly

The first putt, for it to break left, was just really weird, ... The second one, coming down the hill, broke left. If anything, it should have gone right. I may have pulled it, I don't know.

The fight still isn't people of colour versus white. It's the people versus the system built to keep us down. That's the first line of the Constitution. And the system is manmade but is made of no man. Everyone, regardless of class, creed, culture and ethnicity can fight the system and help to break it down.

The company is now, more than ever, a breakup story.

Reggie Hayes

The conference guidelines for breaking a multiteam tie for the title seem complicated,

Bill Bradley

The competition is good for democracy, good for the voters and it?s enabled me to break through and communicate a lot more effectively.

John Ortberg

Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.

John Dewey

Time with his old flail Beat me full sore; Till: Hold, I cried, I'll stand no more. Then I heard a wail And looking spied How love's little bow Had laid time low.

Joan Rivers

Half of all marriages end in divorce- and then there are the really unhappy ones.

Jimmy Fallon

According to a new poll, Republicans are more likely to have a doughnut for breakfast, while Democrats prefer to eat bagels and croissants. While Independents are that annoying friend who's still looking at the menu after 15 minutes.