Famous Quotes & Sayings

If you're still hanging onto a dead dream of yesterday, laying flowers on its grave by the hour, you cannot be planting the seeds for a new dream to grow today.

John Edwards

If you want to beat me up, feel free. You cannot beat me up more than I have already beaten up myself.

Ted Strickland

In my judgment I can tolerate the inconvenience of an unwanted phone call, but I cannot tolerate job loss. Job loss in my district is devastating.

In fact, if Desperadoes still cannot decide on a new musical director, they have several Bradley arrangements in the can and can play one of them for Panorama 2006.

Peter King

It has to do with a country that has had unusually close ties to terrorism, and it is a risk we just cannot take.

Steven Blum

It has grown, unfortunately, because the need has grown. We cannot give up on our American youth.

Richard Jewell

I submit to you that the Justice Department cannot investigate itself. The truth must come out.

Svetlana Kuznetsova

I just do my best. You just cannot do anything more. I've been there. I tried. It wasn't my day. What do I do? Kill myself? I just take positive things out of this and maybe I'll learn.

Iraq policy cannot be seen as a partisan issue. The costs to our country have been far too great. No part of our nation remains untouched by this war. The military, the economy, social programs, and most important, our families and communities have all suffered because of this war.

Iraq cannot be salvaged by military might alone,

I realize that we have done this drill two or three times in the past few months, but we cannot take this storm lightly.

Inquest cannot be done because we have not been arrested. We remain under the protective custody of the speaker, pending the serving of appropriate warrants of arrest.

Inquest cannot be done because we have not been arrested.

I love my work and enjoy making children laugh. Laughter cannot be imitated. It comes from the heart.

Ian Poulter

I'll say one word - pathetic. That cannot be. Sixteen golfers. Are you kidding me? And that is a huge prize fund.

James Smith

I know of no better place to live in, and till the millennium comes, Stamford cannot be made a better place to live.

I have three adult children, and I have four grandchildren. I want to stop the deficits. I want to make sure that we're not passing on to my children and my grandchildren deficits and that we cannot repay and that they will have to repay and maybe they won't be able to repay them.

In this market, the truth is you cannot sell anything from the mid-market upwards without incentives.

Mother Teresa

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Adrian Beltre

I have to get better, but I cannot change the way I play. I'm not a rookie anymore. No more excuses about being young. If I don't do it, I will take all the blame.

Richard Steele

I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes

Michael Sata

I have to try and uplift the standard of living for the people in Zambia. If I cannot do that, I will have failed.

Jessie Hill

I'm not a self-made man. I cannot forget those who have sacrificed for me to get where I am today.

Dominik Hasek

I'm focused on being ready to play. I cannot say it's going to be in five days, seven days or 10 days. My goal is to be ready as soon as possible.

Judith Miller

If journalists cannot be trusted to guarantee confidentiality, then journalists cannot function and there cannot be a free press.

If management cannot identify what their employees do and do not know, how can they support them to do their job effectively?

Mahmoud Abbas

If Mr. Sharon is facing internal problems, then I say he cannot solve one problem by creating another, ... It was the correct decision to withdraw from Gaza, and this is a good thing, and he now must continue with the peace process.

Louisa May Alcott

If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had better stop writing for them.

Francis Bacon

If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

If I win, that will be great. I'll be over the moon if I do win it and get into that category with the rest of those guys. But I cannot look ahead. I've got to be in the present.

I have no idea about this thing. I cannot comment or help you in this matter.

Dario Franchitti

I had the clutch pedal depressed, but the car slowly started to creep forward and the engine stalled. So another mechanical problem took us from a race that I feel we had the car to win. We just cannot continue to have these things happen.

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create this superficial reality with exact copies of human emotion and feeling. The only thing we cannot create is pain. Couldn't it be said, then, that pain is the ony real feeling, the only real substance in the world?