Famous Quotes & Sayings

George W. Bush

Amigo! Amigo!" (Calling out to the ITALLIAN Prime minister....)

Frederick Buechner

Where your deep gladness meets with the deep hunger of the world, there you will find a further calling.

Francis Chan

If God is truly the greatest good on this earth, would He be loving us if He didn’t draw us toward what is best for us (even if that happens to be Himself)? Doesn’t His courting, luring, pushing, calling and even ‘threatening’ demonstrate His love? If He didn’t do all of that, wouldn’t we accuse Him of being unloving in the end, when all things are revealed?

Sometime Thursday morning, we heard helicopters outside. Then I heard someone calling my name 'Williams! Deborah Williams!' and I knew we were saved. We all started hugging each other, and soldiers started coming in from the roof.

It was needed. When someone is calling you soft, and you're a man playing football, you don't take that very well.

I've had people calling to cancel their reservations because they can't get up to Mesa Verde. That's why people come here.

And the officials have officials looking over their shoulder, too. So I'm sure they're calling it right down the middle.

Andy Reid

Right now, they're calling it an abdominal strain.

Andy Reid

right now they are calling it an abdominal strain... That's what it is right now.

(Salazar) came out opposing the project, and he's been calling the Forest Service and getting information on it since late 2005.

John Ridley

Reactionary conservatives are smiling through the racial apocalypse. To them, race baiting is a joke, as 'humorist' Rush Limbaugh will tell you when he's calling Mexicans 'stupid.' Or it's a matter of semantics when they claim that Sonia Sotomayor is a 'racialist' which, far as I can tell, is the smooth jazz version of being a racist.

Eliot Spitzer

Proponents cleverly wrapped the word reform around the amendment, ... But calling a mule a thoroughbred doesn't make it one.

People trapped are calling out. They are knocking. The trouble is: time is going by.

Dennis Hastert

On this historic day, it is a high honor and rather humbling that a great number of my colleagues have come to me and urged me to lead the House into the 21st century, ... It is a calling that I have not sought. However, it is a duty that I cannot ignore.

Stu Jackson

A flagrant foul is unnecessary and excessive. And in my mind, that's what that was. It was an unnecessary play, and it was excessive in how hard he hit him. The referee did the right thing in calling a Flagrant 2.

Brett Butler

A female president - maybe they'd start calling it the Ova Office

Philipp Meyer

After I finished college, I got a job on Wall Street as a derivatives trader, but after a couple years of it, I was calling in sick in order to work on my novel.

Jason Newsted

A couple years ago I was going to back off and actually thought about retiring, but it keeps calling me back, and I'm going to keep going back as long as it calls me. I really think it has something to do with the good vibes that I feel I've spread through my performance and through the time that I've spent with fans.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

Sometime around 2006, I decided I had missed my true calling as a young adult author.

Someone shouts food fight; food starts flying; management comes and tells us to get out or we're calling the police.

Special teams in the playoffs are always huge. The power play and penalty kill are always going to win you games, especially if they keep calling penalties like this and there's going to be a lot of them.

Black Elk

Now and then the voices would come back when I was out alone, like someone calling me, but what they wanted me to do I did not know.

Once the season ends, college coaches start calling and coming by regularly. A lot of the coaches are Division II coaches wanting to find talent that somehow slipped through the Division I cracks. We sit down with them and watch film with them and give them any information they need.

The money has been rolling in. People have been calling and we haven't even started working on fundraising yet.

During that stretch, we just went to a motion offense. We stopped calling plays, and we just let them play.

Deering did a great job. It was more of physical game than we expected. When they weren't calling fouls in the first half, we could score, but when they were calling fouls in the second half, we couldn't score.

Dean probably scares the market the most because he, for now at least, is calling for rolling back all of the tax cuts.

Coach (Jack) Easley scouted this game, and our kids were calling the plays just like (Nebraska) were. We were energized and when you play good defense it helps your offense and when you play good offense it helps your defense.

Kyle Lowry

Coach was calling the plays and telling me to make plays. I just do what he says.

Coach was calling the plays and I was making my shots.

O. Henry

Co-division champs. That's what I'm calling it, ... I can understand why there isn't (a playoff) but, frankly, I would have liked to have had one. It would have been nice to settle the division championship.

They're national treasures now. I keep calling Dawn French 'Dame Dawn'. I'm sure she'll become Queen one day!

All of you are able to go back to your quiet homes at the end of the day. I don't have that luxury. I thought about calling you at 5:30 in the morning Easter Sunday when the rooster started crowing for three straight hours, because I figured if I had to be up, you should have to be up, too.