Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dennis Ross

Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.

We are happy to welcome these new owners into our league. It speaks great volumes of the quality of the young men that graduate from our league and their desire to give back to the communities that supported them through their junior careers.

The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.

Orison Swett Marden

If our dreams are sincere desires to achieve, not mere pipe-dreams, there is something deep within ourselves which comes out to meet them and helps to make them realities.

Orison Swett Marden

Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward.

Peyton Manning

I guess, to tell you the truth, I've never had much of a desire to grow facial hair. I think I've managed to play quarterback just fine without a mustache.

Todd Haynes

Like the music and the period, I wanted 'I'm Not There' to be fun and full of emotions, desires and experiments that were thrilling and dangerous.

Caroline Knapp

Women are actually superb at math; they just happen to engage in their own variety of it, an intricate personal math in which desires are split off from one another, weighed, balance, traded, assessed.

George Bernard Shaw

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.

Sathya Baba

What you would desire others to do for you, you should do for others. You should respect others, as you want to be respected by them.

When the True Guru is merciful, then your desires will be fulfilled.

Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Nancy Gibbs

Terror works like a musical composition, so many instruments, all in tune, playing perfectly together to create their desired effect. Sorrow and horror and fear.

Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy.

John Stevens

We recognize the important role that public worship plays in many communities, as well as the sincere desire to include public prayer as a part of various occasions so as to mark those occasions' significance,

There must be other races out there, watching our tiny yellow sun glimmering in their unknown field of the sky. Do they desire us as we desire them?

Karen Horney

The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

My relationship to food is that of an acrophobe to a bridge. Unease masks a desire to jump.

Pierce Brosnan

Intrinsically, I'm the same person I was as a young lad, and I think I still have the optimism of life, still the same wants and desires to be good and great about what I do.

Typically when you have people with sudden wealth, they need a long-term plan to protect it from themselves. There's this initial pent-up desire to spend. Cars, houses, and gifts of money for so-and-so. Everyone is going to be your friend.

Treating all savings the same ignores human nature and the strong desire of people to have everything now.

Scott Parker

We aren't a sports bar, and we have no desire to be, but it should be fun.

We forced them to play the full length of the floor for four quarters. That was our desire - to make it a full-court game.

William Shakespeare

It is that fery person for all the orld, as just as you will desire; and seven hundred pounds of moneys, and gold, and silver, is her grandsire upon his death's-bed-Got deliver to a joyful resurrections!

Orison Swett Marden

There is nothing in this world which men desire and struggle for, and that is good for them, of which there is not enough for everybody.

Rich Hill

Those are the kind of teams I've always been around. Scrappy guys who like to train hard, put the team first and have an intense desire to succeed. So the superstar thing kind of goes out the window.

Benjamin Franklin

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.

Mario Andretti

I've always said, 'I didn't have a Plan B in life.' I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs.

There are so many reasons to love Vegas. Anything that your heart desires is there. Starting June 16, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but starts in Stockton.

Dan Gilroy

I have a strong desire to communicate what I feel about the world. That's exciting to me.

Rudyard Kipling

King Solomon drew merchantmen, / Because of his desire / For peacocks, apes and ivory, / From Tarshish unto Tyre.

Know what you want. Become your real self.