Famous Quotes & Sayings

Blaise Pascal

Who would desire to have for a friend a man who talks in this fashion? Who would choose him out from others to tell him of his affairs? Who would have recourse to him in affliction? And indeed to what use in life could one put him?

Ryan Adams

There is this strange fog of being a young man that I would refer to as soft time. Time does not go forward there. It's a series of doors that kind of wind back into one another, like a series of doors in the upper floor of a house. You revisit the same lessons over and over again, or you choose to ignore them.

Jodi Rell

We've worked hard this season to ensure that no one has to choose between staying warm and some other critical need.

John Witherspoon

Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation.

Lord Chesterfield

Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years; but we don't choose to have it known.

We can't pick and choose who we deal with just because of the laws in their countries.

Gloria Feldt

We have found that for some women they just regard this as an excellent option, and this is what they would choose and what they would recommend to others. For other women, it's not.

Women are much more independent today. We are marrying later, that is, if we choose to marry at all. We are much less reliant on the man to be the provider because we have our own money, more money than ever because we are college educated. We are in the work force.

We will only choose the road of resistance, especially since we are waiting for the last moments of the truce, which has fatigued us.

We think this is an enormous privacy risk for users who choose to utilize it.

Why do Americans choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America?

Ruth Buzzi

Too much time has passed for me to choose a favorite character. I would have to review the series and then I could very quickly tell you my favorite.

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

If we don't like the Human Rights Council, then let's not fund it. We should pick and choose cafeteria style which groups we want to help.

Ina May Gaskin

I know of no country in the world that has passed a law specifically denying a woman's right to choose where she intends to give birth.

Ray Ozzie

We will design and license Windows and our Internet-based services as separate products, so customers can choose Windows with or without Microsoft's services, ... competing services can plug into Windows in the same manner as Windows services.

We would not be surprised if some people elect to leave Ford Motor Company in the meantime. If they choose to do that, that is, of course, their decision,

We would not be surprised if some people elect to leave Ford Motor Co. in the meantime. If they choose to do that, that is, of course, their decision.

Chris Carter

Our guideline is firstly to choose potential medallists,

Edward Thomas

Out of us all/ That make rhymes,/ Will you choose/ Sometimes -/ As the winds use/ A crack in a wall/ Or a drain,/ Their joy or their pain/ To whistle through -/ Choose me,/ You English words?

I'm hearing that some men will choose to leave, because if they don't, it would be like living a lie,

Flavio Briatore

I think so. The techniques of management are the same whether you run a clothing company or a football club. Management is the way you produce your product - your efficiency, your creativity, and the people you choose to make the dream come true. Now I stick to what I love for the moment - formula one. When I no longer have that love maybe I try football again.

People know what the laws are (in Singapore) and they take the risks, they choose to play a form of Russian roulette.

Jacob Sullum

People may very well choose to trade off years of their life, or the possibility of disease or injury, in exchange for the current pleasure, excitement, or stress relief they get (from food),

David May

Someone in the church, who chooses to remain anonymous, contacted me because they have a trucking company and wanted to take a trailer full of stuff to hurricane victims on the Gulf.

Romola Garai

I think one of the reasons I've done so much period work is because I feel so depressed by how society chooses to represent women in contemporary work.

John Hammond

I think this gives us another great opportunity, if we choose to use it. As far as us having a definite set plan to send guys down right now, we don't have one.

I'm so impressed with the applicants -- that we have such a high-quality pool to choose from.

I'm hoping to play some of the songs that we didn't get to play on the headline tour we just did. I think we really want to play all the songs on the new record. It's hard to choose between them, but I think we'll pick a couple that we haven't played live so far.

I think that's how it should be. Other countries might have more surfers to choose from, but talent-wise, we feel like we can compete with the best.

Steven Gerrard

I was watching Wayne Rooney before the game, he is like a dog on a lead at the minute, we can let him off on Wednesday if the manager chooses to pick him.

Barry Bonds

I will never comment because I choose not to.

Our real goal is to really make our city where people choose to live, regardless of their demographic or social makeup,

Passengers have to choose another route or another airport. We've seen a dramatic loss in seats.