Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our most valuable possessions are those which can be shared without lessening; those which when shared multiply. Our least valuable possessions are those which when divided are diminished.

Daniel Tammet

Squaring numbers is a symmetrical process that I like very much. And when I divide one number by another, say, 13 divided by 97, I see a spiral rotating downwards in larger and larger loops that seem to warp and curve. The shapes coalesce into the right number. I never write anything down.

Retailers have worked tirelessly to translate the lessons of years past into improved merchandising systems and strategies, and the work is paying dividends this season.

Javier Solana

I think there is no divide today between the U.S. and Europe as far as the main objectives of Iraq,

John Ruskin

It is not, truly speaking, the labor that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men --broken into small fragments and crumbs of life, so that all the little piece of intelligence that is left in a man is not enough to make a pin, or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail.

I divide my time equally between teaching and research.

Mary Quant

I divide my time between all the mud and open space in Surrey and the social life and work in London, particularly Chelsea, which still has the same village feel that it had in the swinging Sixties.

I divide all readers into two classes: Those who read to remember and those who read to forget

Milos Zeman

I do not understand those who divide political life from the point of view of political parties.

Yvette Girouard

This was one of those teams that we said we needed to sweep and we're getting it done. We divided the programs up as to what was realistic and who we thought on paper we should sweep and we are on track so far except for Georgia.

Woody Allen

I feel that life is divided up into the horrible and the miserable

Four freshmen started tonight and they're learning how to win with good senior leadership. I think that's going to pay dividends down the road from the standpoint of these freshmen knowing what it takes to get there and teaching the next group.

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

John Brogden leaves the Liberal Party as he found it: leaderless, directionless, divided and without a vision for the people of NSW,

I think it holds a lot of potential for the future, however they are able to divide the money.

I think the prime minister didn't understand anything about what is going on. He wants to divide students by explaining generally that students today are preventing suburban youths from finding a job.

(Laci's parents) know it too. They supported him fully until the police misled them and that was to divide and separate him from them.

John Sununu

I would recommend that whatever you do, you find a way to encourage the allocation of some of the existing funds, even if it has to be done initially in a somewhat divided way,

I worked hard to make a schedule so that it would be as tough as it can be. I've always wanted it to be tough. I think that it pays dividends once we get to nationals having already played top 10 teams throughout the year.

If they can hop out of that there's I suppose another possible return of capital, special dividends and such like.

If this was poker, we won the pot, and now the U.S. wants to negotiate with us over how to divide it. The time for negotiation has passed.

May every day be happier than the last. Let's drink to love, which is nothing -- unless it's divided by two.

Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.

Obviously the war divided a lot of Americans. If anything, this is meant to heal those divisions and point the way toward a new future.

Robert Benchley

There are two kinds of people in this world - those who divide everything into two and those who don't

Seniors are still divided as to being favorable or unfavorable, but many still don't know enough to have an opinion.

Irena Sendler

People can be only divided into good or bad; their race, religion, nationality don't matter.

Najib Razak

The policy of constructive engagement has shown some dividends but not as much as we had hoped.

Emanuel Swedenborg

I have often talked with angels on this subject, and they have invariably declared that in heaven they are unable to divide the Divine into three, because they know and perceive that the Divine is One and this One is in the Lord.

I choose my words very delicately because I have a divided society.

Ben Carson

Our strength as a nation comes in our unity. We are the United States of America, not the divided states. And those who want to divide us are trying to divide us, and we shouldn't let them do it.

Charles Krauthammer

Obama is a leveler. He has come to narrow the divide between rich and poor. For him the ultimate social value is fairness. Imposing it upon the American social order is his mission.

Pauline Hanson

This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.