Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dusty Baker

Maybe I shouldn't have cursed. I had just given him the highest compliment last week when I said he's one of the pitchers I respect most in the league, because he doesn't clown, he doesn't showboat. He just pitches.

Ashton Kutcher

I would just like a woman someday, somewhere, at some point in my life to say to me, 'You're a great listener.' Haven't heard it yet, and that's a superior compliment to get from a woman. But I'm going to work on it.

Bill Vaughan

I could live a week on one good compliment.

That was the one universal compliment ... everyone was excited about the course. That's just such a credit to Pat. We could not have had this race without him and his expertise.

I think it was a huge success, ... It really made me feel good. Particularly such compliments as, this is the best-run tournament I've ever played in.

I think that's a nice compliment to these guys and their effort. I like my team.

It definitely can be a serious matter. There's always a concern in regards to clots, aneurysms, things like that. Evidently, we moved on it very quickly. ... I really compliment our doctors from the standpoint of detecting this.

Judy Carter

Give compliments to others, and make it a point to interact with your family members. Speak slowly on purpose, and finally, sit for 15 minutes and do nothing.

Sean Maher

It always takes a moment for me to process something like that, ... I think I'm prepared for it, but it's like receiving a really generous compliment that leaves you at a loss for words.

Aly Michalka

I think it's important to see where compliments are coming from - if they're compliments about your inside, your heart, or if they're about your physicality or your personality.

Aly Michalka

I think you can learn a lot about a guy from the way that he talks to you and the way that he compliments you. If he's complimenting you when you're just walking down the street and it's something completely pure and of the moment, then that's something you can take to heart.

Joel Quenneville

He's a threat every night. He's got jump, he's got energy. I think that's a great compliment for a young kid: knowing that each and every night (the team is) getting something from him.

Ken Hitchcock

We look at that as a compliment, first of all,

I always got compliments on my photos. I would think about what I wanted in the photo and compose it.

C. S. Lewis

God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense.

Of a compliment only a third is meant

David Bowie

She's a total bam bam.

Mark Twain

The plan of the newspaper is good and wise; when you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one

Keith Andrews

Some of it is that they have to have a double team for her. It's a compliment to her and her game.

Last year, we were the ones on the wrong end of a two-point loss. It was a hard-fought game. My compliments to Mountain View. Everybody played hard and not one team gave up.

Leander Cedar Park was a good team. We just really played well Saturday afternoon. I would definitely have to compliment the whole team on just determination alone. We're gutting out some matches that make a difference and it's good to see that from our kids in the middle of the season.

She's got to stand the test of time and keep getting better. Who's to say? If Stephanie White says (Rayburn) can be as good as Stephanie White, that's a high compliment.

George MacDonald

To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.

When I gave that compliment last year, ... I was hoping that he was going to retire.

Lennart Meri

I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.

We definitely feel like it's a compliment to our conference.

We do get good compliments about the terminal and its cleanliness.

Alex Rodriguez

I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was.

Shaun Alexander

We're just a team, and that's the greatest compliment that you can give.

Henry Fielding

Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.

Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good story collection.

We knew it would be a game of few possessions. To defend and only give up 28 points is a great compliment to our kids.

We compliment ourselves on being a pressure team. There is no magic to it. Our players just understand how important special teams can be in every game.