Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leslie Howard

What the actor is in private life, he is to a large extent on the stage, because he cannot conceal himself and his true personality from his audience.

Laurent Jalabert

We certainly will prepare consciously and professionally, but still you cannot predict the future.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

We have to know that life cannot be changed by us. It will be changed. But not by us. We can only guide the things that can cause physical change.

Laura Linney

A lot of what is publicized now is really pretty trivial stuff - you know, what I eat for breakfast, where I have my pedicures, questions that I just cannot for the life of me understand why someone would want to know that.

One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns.

I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.

Cam Newton

Playing this game, you cannot have nothing holding you back. If you're thinking, you're wrong automatically.

Paulo Coelho

I am not a self-help writer. I am a self-problem writer. When people read my books, I provoke some things. I cannot justify my work. I do my work; it is up to them to classify it, to judge.

P. J. O'Rourke

My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.

Orison Swett Marden

If we hold the poverty thought, the penury thought, the thought of lack, we cannot demonstrate abundance. We must hold the plenty thought if we would reach plenty.

Orison Swett Marden

The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.

Noam Chomsky

The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.

Alice Morse Earle

The pillory and stocks, the gibbet, and even the whipping-post, have seen many a noble victim, many a martyr. But I cannot think any save the most ignoble criminals ever sat in a ducking-stool.

Ali Babacan

We have been talking with leaders: Change is coming; you can no longer have a closed regime with an open society - satellites, social media, the Internet - you have this kind, this kind of society moving forward, and you are running this closed regime; this is not sustainable. This cannot continue.

Antoine Lavoisier

We must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.

Brian Greene

I think the appropriate response for a physicist is: 'I do not find the concept of God very interesting, because I cannot test it.'

I cannot accept a divide between Malagasy people and a civil war.

The project has started producing power. But you cannot produce to full capacity from day one. It will take about 10 days for it.

timing of this pending divestiture cannot be overlooked.

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

Viktor Khristenko

Traditional energy sources will be dominant in the first half of the 21st century. We cannot do without hydrocarbons.

Trade problems cannot be solved simply by letting the exchange rate rise or fall.

This strike is for him and American families everywhere. I am willing to sacrifice for as long as it takes to make sure Americans know we cannot have a part-time America.

Sri Chinmoy

You can only hate someone whom you have the capacity to love, because if you are really indifferent, you cannot even get up the enough energy to hate him.

You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.

Martha Beck

I cannot count the times I've been defeated, humiliated, or physically injured immediately after saying the words, 'Hey, how hard can it be?' But that never seems to stop me from saying them again.

Creation's gold mine is in you. The key is deliberate intention. Whatever your dream may be at this moment, identify it. If you cannot define your desire, it can never become a reality.

Maria Sharapova

I know my roots and I cannot forget the journey I made.

Oliver Ellsworth

A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.

Oriana Fallaci

You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both.

George Foreman

You've got to keep a dog with you at all times. A dog cannot roam. You've got to keep him in the house with you. You can't have a wild dog and expect days to go good.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

The roof cannot collapse when the value pillars of government and society are sound and strong.

We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself.