Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Fuller

He injures a fair lady that beholds her not

Peter Clarke

He got a fair way back but it was a good win, and I think he's looking for further now.

He gave us a full and fair hearing, and I'm very encouraged.

He loved his home. He loved his daughters. And he loved me. He was very stubborn but very fair and honest.

From the outside, it may look like a fairly seamless operation, ... but the truth is, that's not true.

John Hickenlooper

For me, the risks in terms of opening that brewpub were fairly high. I put my house up as collateral, I invested the liquid money I had and two years of my time to get it over, but that's really not much of a risk for what the potential reward was if it worked.

For us it's a fairness issue, it's a justice issue, and it's a legal issue.

Given the news of last week the mayor thought it was fairly timely to be able to release it and use it as an opportunity to reinforce the message that sexual harassment - or any kind of harassment in the workplace - is not going to be tolerated.

For Moises to take himself out the lineup tells you it's a fairly significant injury.

I got a fair shake. I could have pitched better. Absolutely.

John Ray

I wish I could come back tomorrow. I want to see only a fair increase in these prices, ... long range transportation plan and inventory update.

J. C. Watts

I guess I'll go to the Vanity Fair party.

I guess if people label me a bust, they might have something to back that up since I haven't done that much. That's fair to say with all my injuries but injuries are obviously part of sports. I think after this year, a lot of that perception will change. I think once people see me run up and down the flank, they will realize that I know the game, love the game and know how to play it.

I got tired of that in 1962, when the World's Fair was here. They are spending tens of millions on transportation, and they're not fixing anything.

Edward Kennedy

If they are so efficient, why do they need a handout? ... Talk about a fair playing field between the Medicare and the private sector. That's hogwash, that's hogwash.

Ellen Burstyn

She loses 50 pounds in the film, and goes from fairly sane to totally out of her mind. So for the first part of the film I was wearing a 40 pound fat suit, which is very, very uncomfortable. But the worst part was the neck.

Bill Engvall

I travel fairly lightly because you have to these days. I always take a laptop and an iPod so I can watch movies and listen to music. And my Gameboy. That's a good time-killer.

Kordell Stewart

The reality of it is, if I'm not in the plans, with one year left on my deal, the only fair thing to do is give me the opportunity to back out and shop at the mall.

Elio Di Rupo

My life is a fairy tale. You could not make it up.

Francis Parkman

We were soon free of the woods and bushes, and fairly upon the broad prairie.

Ben Mendelsohn

At any period of an actor's life, it's fairly likely that they'll be cast in ways that are reminiscent. That's the way it goes.

Bill Nelson

Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately.

Pat Patterson

The only thing I'd like to say is we're just trying to be fair with every one of our water users. I'd like to have harmony with every one of our members.

We're talking about celebrities hiring top-gun lawyers to gain privileged information. That's not fair game.

Felix Sabates

Todo es justo en el amor y las carreras.All is fair in love and racing.

We were fairly nervous, just in the sense that we were the favorites. We're rarely the favorites.

While they are at our Web site, they are not only finding out about how they can participate (in the promotion), but they learn a lot about Ford, and a fair number of these people go on to inquire about a Ford product, ... So, ultimately, it sells us cars.

Walter Willett

We wanted to get parents and voters informed about what was happening to the schools and in the schools, especially in terms of the budget. We want to make sure schools are fairly represented.

Fifty-six percent heritability -- that's a fairly large contribution of genes.

Jack Zipes

Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, movies, museums, schools, etc.

Fair trade. Would it not be more logical to label unfair products?

Michael Drayton

Fair stood the wind for France, / When we our sails advance, / Nor now to prove our chance, / Longer will tarry.

Andrew Marvell

Fair quiet, have I found thee here / And innocence thy sister dear?