Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Aubrey

He (Thomas Hobbes) walked much and contemplated, and he had in the head of his staff a pen and ink-horn, carried always a notebook in his pocket, and as soon as a thought darted, he presently entered it into his book, or otherwise he might perhaps ha

(Huizinga) was a load tonight. He just carried them in the first half.

He said he carried a gun for security, or protection, that his wife wanted him to do that,

Generations of people have not seen us get to this level. I have personally carried that weight on my shoulders, to the degree it's probably not healthy.

Generations of people have not seen us get to this level, ... I have personally carried that weight on my shoulders, to the degree that is not healthy sometimes. People have come and gone and not seen their team in the World Series. I am so happy now for all of them.

Jeff Brooks

Even though we got beat, I felt that we started playing better the last two or three innings which carried over into the next game.

Joan Arc

Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the persuasion of gesture, the supplicating tone, and the beseeching looks which inform the words and give them life, where then were the power of the arguments and whom would it convince?

Everybody goes through it. He carried us earlier in the season, and it's a good thing that he did. We are just looking for him to keep his head and make some big plays. I know he's going to make some big plays in that tournament.

Samuel Coleridge

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming.

Strength looks like it's carried over from the November sales. Young maiden mares or mares carrying their first foal are in strong demand.

Substantial and credible information has now been published that the U.S. carried out abduction and extraordinary renditions, and enforced disappearances on European soil.

Jaime Pressly

Southern people are raised with a work ethic. My son is 5 years old and does chores. My mom was a dance teacher, and the training and discipline it takes to be a dancer I've carried with me in Hollywood.

The momentum we had last year has carried over. The first thing that crept up after last season ended was to win league.

Defense is the one thing we work on the most. It's what carried us through the season.

Demand is high, but growth will be difficult for 2006. Galvanized sheet is used heavily in consumer durables-especially items such as sports utility vehicles. This sector carried the manufacturing economy during the recession; now it is due to cool.

Defense has carried us this whole way - that is what we do best. Our offense comes off of our defense.

Defense has been the key for us so far. It's carried us all year when we can close on their shooters.

The team rallies around those two. We're not as talented as last year, and those guys have carried us.

Billy Donovan

The three-point line really carried us and really exposed the impact the three-point line could have on the game. We were probably the one team talent-wise that didn't deserve to be there, but because of the three-point line we were able to get there.

The three blasts were carried out by at least four people. The identity of the people has more or less been confirmed and we are trying to track them down.

The third down even before that play happened was incomplete and you could tell they were totally frustrated and dejected and I think that carried over into that fourth-down field goal. He saw his kicker missed it, and I guess he decided to take it out on whoever was there.

The spacecraft is working well and we are feeling good. All space scientific experiments are carried out as planned.

Ellen White

The testimonies of Sister White should not be carried to the front. God's Word is the unerring standard. The Testimonies are not to take the place of the Word... Let all prove the positions from the Scriptures and substantiate every point they claim as truth from the revealed Word of God.

The term gets used a lot, but we do think this is a movie that can be carried by word of mouth,

Fernando Alonso

The tenacity and desire to win which he has worked with since he was a child have carried him to the top in a sporting discipline of enormous difficulty.

(It was) the strategy during the election that was carried out and mandated for me to carry out as the president, and I was suspended for that.

It was a lack of focus and they stepped it up. We regained our focus and carried it out the rest of the game.

The singing of the protocol on the deployment of Egyptian troops on the Saladin corridor will be carried out today.

The secretary-general condemns in the strongest possible terms these wanton killings and those who carried them out.

Larry Fitzgerald

The struggle was very short-lived. It probably was only a minute or so. We were able to put the restraints on him. He was then carried to the van ... We did not actually use an extraction team because he never really got into the cell.

The boundary-less world created by the Internet is thrilling but scary for the vast majority of consumers. Sometimes we can get carried away by teenagers and pre-teenagers and use them as a measure for what is happening in the world. A 40-year-old with three kids has different needs from teenagers, and teenagers get older and their needs change.

Susanna Kearsley

A walk through the storage facility of the community museum where I worked might easily have convinced you that people in the past wore only wedding dresses, carried silver candlesticks, and played with porcelain dolls.

Aya carried us in the start of the second half.