Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee was such a fine, high-class boy.. If my son killed the president he would have said so. That's the way he was brought up.

Lee's capacity to focus on shareholder returns and the consistency he brought that company will ultimately make him one of the industry's greatest.

Many of our fundamental designs came from Russia ... and they brought to the technology a high degree of durability.

Many say it was the Argentine news that brought us down.

Sean Payne brought it down and got the puck low, and they shot it out but it went up in the air. I just palmed it down. Nobody was on me; I saw the low corner.

Sentiment indicators show that people's expectations have been brought down a lot.

So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

Julie Foudy

She started in the Olympic final, and I know I'm biased, but I think she came into that tournament and was an incredibly valuable defender who brought a presence to the back line. People are going to differ on how they see players, but many of my ex-teammates and I think she's extremely valuable.

She (Virta) is a leader by example. I'm excited with the energy she has brought this season.

John Jackson

She was my heart, man; she was my wife. She brought six kids into the world for me.

She was brought to hospital with respiration problems very late.

She's very motivated and even after getting hurt she brought a lot of qualities to the team.

She still hasn't brought it all to the table yet. That's the only thing that is surprising. I expect for her to always hold her own. When we recruited her, we saw the quality and potential in her talent.

She's brought home so many pictures, from 'Legally Blonde' movies to period pieces, and she's widely loved in the industry.

She's brought back the old Cynthia. There won't be any more news stories about the new Cynthia McKinney.

The peddler exhibit will show people how important their role was to society. People depended on them because they brought in supplies such as pots, pans, needles and threads.

Mikhail Margelov

The outrage that the Danish newspaper brought about is gaining such momentum that the world community must focus on the events.

David Selby

And it was so special, and to tell you the truth that's how I feel about the whole thing, I mean when I meet someone that has watched the show, and it has brought such joy to them, it just makes you feel so good.

David Suchet

I'd love to be remembered as a character actor who brought illumination to roles in wonderful plays and who delivered performances that made people think and rethink those roles.

Vladimir Prelog

An object is chiral if it cannot be brought into congruence with its mirror image by translation and rotation.

Alice Walker

It's a tragedy, in a way, that Americans are brought up to think that they cannot feel for other people and other beings just because they are different. They think they're different. It's very limiting.

Rick Perlstein

The reason inflation was brought down to manageable levels, by the time of Ronald Reagan's re-election, was directly attributable to Jimmy Carter's very courageous act, hiring a Federal Reserve chair, with the charge to induce a recession. That recession was probably the reason he didn't win a second term.

Elliott Abrams

It's time to bury the unreal, failed 'realism' of those who have long thought that dictators brought stability.

Edward Said

The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these English schools I went to. So I've always felt this kind of anti-authoritarian strain in me, pushing to express itself despite the obstacles.

Frederick Reines

This line of research continued when I went, and brought my research group with me, to the new University of California, Irvine campus in 1966 to become the founding Dean of the School of Physical Sciences.

Chris Christie

We have a lot of work to do in New Jersey, but I am darn proud we've brought our state back.

Laurence Housman

It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony.

I brought my sons into the business to extend my working life, so I could keep my hand in the business.

Lou Diamond Phillips

Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' Brought tears to my eyes.

Loretta Lynch

He could have made a difference. He could have brought real jobs and development to hard working communities that need and deserve those resources. Instead, William Boyland, Jr. worked to glorify one person, and that was himself.

Howard Dean

We are going to the White House with the people who brought us to the dance,

Leon Foucault

Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally leaves, carrying with him forever a sharper, keener sense of our incessant motion through space.

Brian Austin Green

Somebody who's really comfortable with who she is and doesn't care what other people think. I like women who are really strong and were brought up to be comfortable with themselves and respect themselves.