Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmund Spenser

Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.

Dogen

If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.

Stephen Jay Gould

[In natural history,] great discovery often requires a map to a hidden mine filled with gems then easily gathered by conventional tools, not a shiny new space-age machine for penetrating previously inaccessible worlds.

There are quite a number of events, but I think they're pretty discrete and therefore, hopefully, manageable.

David Beckham

There are probably going to be many teams and many players who are going to try and wind Wayne Rooney up. He can handle it. Everyone knows he's a great talent. It's been well documented about his discipline but I don't think there's going to be a problem.

Horace

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

Algernon Blackwood

I used to tell strange, wild, improbable tales akin to ghost stories, and discovered a taste for spinning yarns.

Penelope Cruz

I was raised Catholic, but then I discovered Buddhism, and I used to have a boyfriend who was a Scientologist, and they are all good religions that help people. As far as I'm concerned, you can have all three religions at once and it's okay!

Michael Pitt

'Boardwalk' begins literally on the first day of Prohibition, which I think was a wonderful way to start - to have the story kind of come out of this massive historical phenomenon. And the more I researched the '20s, the more I discovered just how interesting it was.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

We're put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your personal journey to discover them. On these journeys we may be given a lot, or just a little bit, of the things we must grapple with, but never more than we can handle.

Carl Jung

A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.

Jacob Bronowski

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.

Blaise Pascal

I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.

Aristotle

In constructing the plot and working it out with the proper diction, the poet should place the scene, as far as possible, before his eyes. In this way, seeing everything with the utmost vividness, as if he were a spectator of the action, he will discover what is in keeping with it, and be most unlikely to overlook inconsistencies.

The governor and mayor discussed a number of key state-city issues, such as lower Manhattan development, port security, school funding and the MTA.

Mike Milbury

The good news is that Kevin is going to lead a healthy and productive life. In the very near future, we will have a thorough discussion with Kevin about his life after hockey.

Anupam Kher

I speak for Kashmiri pundits because injustice has been done to them, and the political discourse doesn't give them enough importance.

We seemed really relaxed and focused. We showed a lot of potential and a lot of discipline at the plate.

We've been amenable to discussing things with them in the past. Now that we've gone through all the trials and tribulations of dragging Michael all over the place, frankly, I don't know if the door is still open on that.

We need to have a post mortem discovery of why the trial went on for such a long time, why the prosecution was not more selective.

John Taylor

We need to have an honest discussion before we discuss any potential regulations.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

All of us want something in life, all of us have flaws, and all of us have strengths. So, I always try to discover those things in a character and then try to expose it in one way or another.

Andre Rieu

I was so busy with my studies that I didn't have a musical idol as a teenager. Later, around my 20s, I suddenly discovered the Beatles and the Rolling Stones but I guess my musical idol has always been Strauss.

Adam Lambert

I think it's up to the parents to discern what their child is watching on television.

Bing Gordon

One skill of a great entrepreneur is to get a whole complicated discussion and then say, 'We're going to do this one and we're only going to do this one'. Managers are good at prioritizing. Entrepreneurs know what is the one thing.

When the employee discount plans are removed there will be a lull. Things tend to even out. September might be an interesting month to look at.

When the DPRK (North Korea) is back to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) with the IAEA safeguards, at an appropriate time we'll have a discussion about the subject of the provision of light water reactor.

When the DPRK is back to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons with the IAEA safeguards, at an appropriate time we'll have a discussion about the subject of the provision of light water reactor,

When the DPRK comes back to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) with the IAEA safeguards, at an appropriate time we'll have a discussion about the subject of the provision of a light water reactor.

Boris Yeltsin

We will meet and discuss the question of how to get out of the situation without getting into a big war,

We will look at each project they submit and discuss what makes sense at that time.

We are drafting the (contract) language now, and it wouldn't serve either party well to discuss it.

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