Famous Quotes & Sayings

We set our expectations high. We are frustrated with the entire weekend, with some of the mistakes we made in the infield and with the pitching. We have to pick up our intensity. Instead of being careless we have to get after it.

John Updike

Writers take words seriously-perhaps the last professional class that does-and they struggle to steer their own through the crosswinds of meddling editors and careless typesetters and obtuse and malevolent reviewers into the lap of the ideal reader.

Beth Moore

For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned. Matthew 12:37

Harry Redknapp

We had a very good first half, got careless in the second, but in fairness to Portsmouth they never gave in.

Billy Joel

She will promise you moreThan the Garden of EdenThen she'll carelessly cut youAnd laugh while you're bleeding.

Billy Joel

She will promise you more Than the Garden of Eden Then she'll carelessly cut you And laugh while you're bleeding.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Nick, on the Buchanans: ""They were careless people, Tom and Daisy -- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made

Nick forgot to check his bag. It was just a careless mistake. We made a lot of them as a team today.

Chris Hernandez

Careless turnovers were a factor and the shots weren't falling as much.

William Williams

I have had my dream -- like others -- and it has come to nothing, so that I remain now carelessly with feet planted on the ground and look up at the sky.

There have been a couple of errors where guys have tried to do too much. We've had some errors that are just careless throwing errors. We can not make careless errors. You're going to have enough errors without just giving away bases. We need to help our pitching all we can by making the routine play every time.

Charles Spurgeon

Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the holy name by which I am called.

Harry Houdini

A common pickpocket trick is for the operator to carry a shawl or overcoat carelessly over the left arm, and to take a seat on the right side of the person they intend to rob in a streetcar or other vehicle.

We had a chance to get away from them, but I thought we got really careless with the basketball.

P. J. O'Rourke

Every vote should carry a serial number, so that responsibility for harmful or careless use of the vote can be traced. Concealed voting should be outlawed.

Larry Brown

We had some slippage. We were careless with the ball, our shot selection wasn't as great, but when the game was on the line, we got back and sucked it up.

James Stephens

Life runs to death as its goal, and we should go towards that next stage of experience either carelessly as to what must be, or with a good, honest curiosity as to what may be.

Nikki Reed

'Thirteen' was really hard on my family. I wrote this movie about them and their flaws and imperfections and what it was like growing up. It was from one kid's perspective and not a well rounded one. You get older, and it's like, 'How dare I portray my father as being a totally vacant, careless schmuck?'

Ben Jonson

A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house.

William Cowper

Thousands, careless of the damning sin, / Kiss the book's outside who ne'er look within.

Jim Boeheim

You know, they're a gambling pressure team. Eric just got a little careless a couple times.

Our passing was awful. It's so undervalued in today's game. We make a lot of careless decisions at times.

I thought we did a better job defensively. We still had some careless turnovers, but we are getting better.

I thought we played a lot better (than last time) and I thought we got a little careless in the second half. We quit guarding and rebounding like we needed to.

I thought we outplayed them and really should have won, but we made some careless mistakes that cost us.

I thought we just gave in to fatigue at the end. We made a lot of careless mistakes in the fourth quarter. And Minnesota played well down the stretch.

John Brady

I thought we had the game won on a couple of occasions. I don't think we played real smart down the stretch. We had some really careless turnovers uncharacteristic of how we've been playing.

Chris Hernandez

I think we made some careless turnovers. We were getting good shots, but they were not going down.

Mike Holmgren

We were careless with the football, and we made too many mistakes. And when you play a good team like the Steelers, that's not a good combination.

We were careless with the ball. Our shot selection was bad.

I was more happy with the effort. I was happy with our focus. We eliminated some of the careless turnovers we were making.

Live and lie reclined/ On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind.

Dwight Howard

We had a lot of careless mistakes but I think that our defensive pressure was not there the whole game. We gave them easy baskets on our turnovers and that's one thing our coaches have been impressing on us all year.