Famous Quotes & Sayings

Amy Carmichael

But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again we have proved that the overwhelming thing does not overwhelm. Once more by His interposition deliverance came. We were cast down, but not destroyed.

Amos Bronson Alcott

One does not see his thought distinctly till it is reflected in the image of another's.

Alvar Aalto

Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new form

Alma Guillermoprieto

One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.

Anna Deavere Smith

You are an explorer. You understand that every time you go into the studio, you are after something that does not yet exist.

Ameen Rihani

Like matter itself, an ideal is mutable, but indestructible. It does not die; it only undergoes a change.

Andy Kindler

I don't know what Tracy Morgan does on stage, but I can assure you it's no act.

Andy Kindler

George Lopez does so much mugging, I'm surprised he's not up on charges.

Alice Thomas Ellis

Our only hope rests on the off-chance that God does exist.

Abraham Lincoln

He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred.

Ally Carter

...nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies).

Allen Ginsberg

The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does.

Amanda Bynes

Somebody who's passionate about life and does their own thing.

Jane Austen

No one can be really esteemed accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with.

Jane Austen

The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not.

Jane Austen

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

Janette Turner Hospital

The futility of action does not absolve one from the failure to act. -

Jane Wagner

It's one thing to tolerate a boring marriage; a boring affair does not make sense.

Jane Yolen

Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars.

Jane Smiley

I don't know - is everything the U.S. does a shocking embarrassment?

Bob Dole

If Lincoln had an affair with a slave woman, it would be an outrage, but when Clinton does it with one of his staff, everyone is okay with it.

Brigham Young

They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers

Brennan Manning

I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve.

Bradley Cooper

Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Life is a business that does not cover the costs.

Antonio Porchia

He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.

Eckhart Tolle

The future does not exist, because nobody has ever experienced it. You can only ever experience a present moment.

Beverley Nichols

Well, I love geraniums, and anybody who does not love geraniums must obviously be a depraved and loathsome person.

Edith Piaf

Death does not exist.

Edith Wharton

Everybody who does anything at all does too much.

Earl Warren

Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.

Edwin Louis Cole

To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.

Bobby Jindal

We need a doer, not a talker.