Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jesse Jackson

The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation's consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind.

Cliff Robinson

What we do is go out there and play hard. If that frustrates him, I have no control over that.

What we do everyday of our season is for us, but it impacts so many others. We're giving young people goals and opportunities to continue to pursue soccer, knowing they'll have a team to play for.

Brian De Palma

You know, I listen to contemporary music all the time

Boris Johnson

I want to offer particular congratulations to Andrea Leadsom on her stunning achievement. She is now well placed to win and replace the absurd gloom in some quarters with a positive, confident and optimistic approach, not just to Europe, but to government all round.

Bob Corker

I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.

Bob Dylan

He's hell bent for destruction, he's afraid and confused, and his brain has been mismanaged with great skill.

Billy Collins

But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest.

Boris Pasternak

Don't be upset. Don't listen to me. I only meant that I am jealous of a dark, unconscious element, something irrational, unfathomable. I am jealous of your toilet articles, of the drops of sweat on your skin, of the germs in the air you breathe which could get into your blood and poison you. And I am jealous of Komarovsky, as if he were an infectious disease. Someday he will take you away, just as certainly as death will someday separate us. I know this must seem obscure and confused, but I can't say it more clearly. I love you madly, irrationally, infinitely.

Boethius

In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.

Bodhidharma

As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.

Brigitte Bardot

I have the courage of my convictions.

What makes something better is connection.

Connection, the ability to feel connected, is neurobiologically wired, that’s why we’re here!

The one thing that keeps us out of connection is our fear that we're not worthy of connection.

You either walk inside your story and own it or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness.

Believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.

Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.

The truth is, rarely can a response make something better - what makes something better is connection.

Brian Sandoval

Fiscally I’m very conservative … others say that I’m socially moderate,

Brian Tracy

Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem.

Brian Tracy

Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words.

Brian Tracy

Be more concerned about what's right rather than who's right.

Brian Tracy

Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.

Brian Tracy

Self-confidence comes naturally when your inner life and your outer life are in harmony.

Brian Tracy

Happiness and self-confidence come naturally when you feel yourself moving and progressing toward becoming the very best person you can possibly be.

Brian Tracy

The key to success is for you to make a habit throughout your life of doing the things you fear.

Brian Johnson

I've learned what works and what doesn't, which gives me confidence.

Brian K. Vaughan

I start with something that makes me angry or confused, and then I write about it. It's a form of self-help.

Brian Aldiss

Science fiction is the search for a definition of mankind and his status in the universe which will stand in our advanced but confused state of knowledge (science), and is characteristically cast in the Gothic or post Gothic mode.

Brenda Ueland

Consistency is the horror of the world.

Brad Pitt

So I swear to God, I took one year where I just said, This year, I'm just going to cop to it and say to people, 'Okay, where did we meet?' But it just got worse. People were more offended. Every now and then, someone will give me context, and I'll say, 'Thank you for helping me.' But I piss more people off. You get this thing, like, 'You're being egotistical. You're being conceited.' But it's a mystery to me, man. I can't grasp a face and yet I come from such a design/aesthetic point of view. I am going to get it tested.

Jane Haddam

People always seemed to know half of history, and to get it confused with the other half.