Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cesare Beccaria

To the extent that human spirits are made gentle by the social state, sensibility increases; as it increases, the severity of punishment must diminish if one wishes to maintain a constant relation between object and feeling.

Ike Barinholtz

I take my dog to the vet a lot because he's old and sick, and I always step on the scale when I'm there. Let's just say shirts that were once button-able are no longer. I'm constantly being roasted by my wife.

Dan Millman

Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.

Isaac Hayes

There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how you stay in the race.

We will further improve the yuan exchange rate formation mechanism and constantly make the exchange rate more responsive to market supply and demand.

This reservoir will enable us to keep a constant pressure in our current system. We haven't had problems with water availability, but just with low pressure, and this should eliminate that.

We think we're a pretty good skating team, and part of that is forcing turnovers and constantly moving your legs. That's what makes us successful. We've been using our speed to force turnovers and play a higher pressure game.

Alexander Payne

I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it.

Mario Testino

I'm really in no one city more than two months during the year. I'm constantly having to readapt my eye to new locations.

Nick Harkaway

I don't do a lot of research, exactly, but I'm constantly wandering through the world finding things incredible and remembering them.

Pacing is not the sort of thing you can plan out beforehand, but you're always aware of it as you write, because you need to make constant decisions.

Overall our defense has been a general constant for us. We've only given up more than 50 points in one or two games. Certainly, we could still improve at it.

We've talked about this whole thing of Eskimos having 31 names for snow. If you live in a dry climate, you probably have 31 names for drought. When you are constantly faced with something, each instance matters.

It is a mystery to me that we did not convert any of our penalties, but Constant Spring did enough to win. Hopefully we'll get it right on Sunday.

I think there is an 'us versus them' mentality. There is a frustration that we have to constantly defend ourselves. I'd rather not be on the defensive. I'd rather just educate people about our faith.

Manuel Pellegrini

I think the referee constantly made mistakes, he didn't notice when our players were pulled as well as several fouls.

James Comey

Just as our adversaries and threats continue to evolve, so, too, must the FBI. The key to this evolution lies with our greatest assets: our people and our partnerships. Every FBI professional understands that thwarting the threats facing our nation means constantly striving to be more effective and more efficient.

John Grant

Jim is kind of the constant to photography in Denver, on a lot of levels. He's a historical archive.

Stability is the number one thing you need to be successful in anything. I constantly had the rug pulled out from under me. I think people were jealous of me. I think people saw me as this guy who could conquer the world.

Starting in 2000, we started having problems with customers turning to China, and then all of a sudden our production costs started going up and up. Basically, since 2000, we've been in a constant decline.

Alice Englert

Some of us don't have the energy to be as incredible and riotous and fantastic as Emma Thompson. You're constantly just lapping up her incredible hilariousness.

Some people are unable to get over their prejudices. The culprit is the constant characterization of options as gambling.

Mary Tyler Moore

My peripheral vision has been severely limited because of my diabetes, which means I can see just fine looking straight ahead. But if I am at a function with lots of people, I am constantly bumping into people - even kicking them!

My mind needs to be constantly occupied. I'm interested in a lot of things.

Marconi's communications to the markets over the last six months have constantly disappointed,

James Adamson

Martha has been a terrific partner. I've gotten to know her well of late, ... I can only see her strengthening her relationship with us...I counsel with Martha. She's constantly helping me search out ideas.

Kaley Cuoco

I wonder, 'Why did I do that line that way?' And I also constantly think I'm fat and hate my teeth. But I've gotten better over the years. I've started to accept.

G-Eazy

I think if you're constantly reinvesting into your content and giving the fans stuff, then you can continue to tour. You can continue to sell the merch and monetize the popularity of the brand.

Mats Sundin

It feels all right. You have to constantly wipe off the water, but it's something you have to get used to, ... I'm going to have to wear it for the next three weeks, and hopefully I can keep it on for the remainder of the year.

It definitely lets you know your house is constantly shifting.

I stopped the pain meds to stay alert. But I was in constant pain.

Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due

I think this was a dreamlike performance by our team. There was constant movement by us, something was always going on out there.