Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Alda

The President never intends to get into any kind of war situation. He gets carried away by events.

John C. Maxwell

If you want to reach the top, don't run over others. Likely, the only way you'll reach the top is to be carried there by others.

Burning Spear

I've been singing about love a long time now, because my kind of love carries a different flavor. My lyrics are not so outrageous as some. You have to think about a lot of different things. You get more mature with what you do - more experience, more capable, you know, the older you get.

We have sent armored personnel carriers there, and the Frontier Constabulary is also there. The situation is pretty much under control.

The photo may not be exactly what the Pittsburgh Opera expects, but it carries out the wager and reflects the feelings of all of us at Seattle Opera.

We've been pleased with that decision. We are obviously mindful of other carriers following in our footsteps.

Abigail Washburn

One thing I carried my whole life, especially from my grandparents in Chicago, was a huge idealism for the world.

The defense is the heart of our team. The defense has carried us in practice. When things aren't going well, they're the ones who pick us up.

Ahmed Zewail

I left Egypt in 1969 for graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania. I have been on the faculty at Caltech for 37 years and carried dual citizenship for 31. But my commitment to the country of my birth never wavered.

P. J. O'Rourke

Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.

Tucker put us on his back and carried us tonight. Without him, we don't win this game.

We were doing major radical surgery as standard treatment -- very primitive radiation therapy that carried a lot of toxicity to normal tissue.

Jusuf Kalla

There has to be two wars. Firstly, a physical war by the police and secondly an ideological war carried out by Muslim clerics,

Extending that high school law to colleges and universities carries a lot of baggage.

Failure to be independent and failure to be circumspect carries a serious threat of liability.

But rather that just focus on the data brokers, the federal regulators also need to probe the security practices of the phone carriers themselves. The root of the problem is at the source -- with the phone carriers.

Quique Flores

But let's not get carried away. It would be an error to think that we are now unstoppable.

With the absence of a flu vaccination last year, I did not take a flu shot; but there is still some immunity that carries over from year to year; but about every 30 years, there is a major change in the genetics of the flu virus.

Ernest Hemingway

'For Whom the Bell Tolls' was a problem which I carried on each day. I knew what was going to happen in principle. But I invented what happened each day I wrote.

David Bowie

The Internet carries the flag of being subversive and possibly rebellious and chaotic, nihilistic.

Dick Advocaat

The players had their own view, they would have liked to have carried on the way we were playing,

We've got the road, we've got the name. We're making big progress in providing some of the elements the big carriers wanted.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times!

Shaun Alexander

Do I think I can take 20 carries now? Well, I think finally last week and this is week was probably the first time I could probably say, yeah, I could take 20 carries and go do some damage.

We know that rocks have been transported from Mars to Earth. It's possible that life existed only on Mars at one point. It's possible that rocks could have carried spores and life to Earth and that we're Martians.

We were real young two seasons ago and this inexperience carried over into last year as well, costing us some games. We expected to be a little better last year.

Steven Pinker

Though as a psychologist I like to think that nothing human is foreign to me, I admit to having been repeatedly flabbergasted by the insouciance, and sometimes relish, with which our ancestors carried out and witnessed unspeakable cruelties.

Those who seek their Sanctuary are carried across; in the Society of the Saints, their hopes are fulfilled.

Jamie Dixon

Tyrell was big. Our depth was a big factor again. That really carried us on our way.

O. Henry

We can't play the starting five 37 or 38 minutes. The second crew didn't have a very good practice this week and it carried over to the game.

Robbie Keane

We don't want to get too carried away. We'll take each game as it comes and hopefully in May we'll be there.

Danny Smith

We have good practices, we have good film sessions and it carries over to Sundays. They play off each other. When you work with the guy next to you for a long time, whether it's playing football or fixing a car, you get a feel for what to expect from them.

We've had some great pre-season workouts and hopefully it carries over when the dual meets begin.