Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jackson Pollock

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

You've already won me over-in spite of me. So don't be alarmed if I fall head over feet. And don't be surprised if I love you for all that you are. I couldn't help it-it's all your fault.

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

And many of them have fallen for the 'high-tech superstition' without realizing its superstitious nature at all.

All we could think about was our grandparents and how they worked too hard to let it just fall down.

All the shots that we've been making all year, they just didn't fall tonight.

All of a sudden we are paying $3 at the pump and SUVs are falling out of fashion. Delphi feels that pinch just as much as General Motors.

Larry Wachtel

The Dow is dopey. It gained 1,000 points since mid-April. That's impressive. If it falls 100 points, so be it.

Larry Wachtel

The Dow is dopey, ... It gained 1,000 points since mid-April. That's impressive. If it falls 100 points, so be it.

The game plan was to stop Adair, obviously, and we did a poor job. That falls on me.

The fundamental problem is they simply don't save as much oil as they could. They fall far short of what's technically feasible and economically feasible.

Tony Banks

The free throws were the difference. If we hit our free throws, we don't need a comeback. Normally, we hit those, but they didn't fall today.

Judy Smith

This is all new clothing. The kids get a full wardrobe in the fall and in the spring.

Jim Bakker

All I say is don't fall in love with this world,

James White

All I heard was a crackling noise and then I saw the scaffolding fall off the building.

All housing indicators point to a slowdown that is in full swing: falling home sales, rising inventories, and now falling starts and permits.

Enid Bagnold

Before you fall asleep everyday, say something positive to yourself.

Emo Philips

Coming up with a funny joke is like falling in love: It can hit you any time, anywhere. Having said that, the more you put yourself out there, the better your odds will be.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

There's material that I read that I fall in love with, and I always get a little bit sad because I know that, when I fall in love with it, almost everyone else is falling in love with that same piece. Getting the crack at doing that thing that, in my soul, I know I have to do it, that's the role.

James Chanos

I used to think that good short-sellers could be trained like long-focused value investors because it should be the same skill set; you’re tearing into the numbers, you’re valuing the businesses, you’re assigning a consolidated value, and hopefully you’re seeing something the market doesn’t see.But now I’ve learned that there’s a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

James Chanos

I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

James Cook

The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens.

James Beard

The only thing that will make a souffle fall is if it knows you're afraid of it.

James Altucher

Only think about the people you enjoy. Only read the books you enjoy, that make you happy to be human. Only go to the events that actually make you laugh or fall in love. Only deal with the people who love you back, who are winners and want you to win too.

James Allen

When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

James Allen

They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pitying, all of which are indications of weakness, which lead, just as surely as deliberately planned sins (though by a different route), to failure, unhappiness, and loss, for weakness cannot persist in a power evolving universe.

James Anthony Froude

We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.

James Anthony Froude

History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.

Jake Epstein

The fact is, 'Billy Elliot' is an incredible show, for any age and any gender. 'Degrassi' fans would absolutely fall in love with 'Billy Elliot.'

Jake Epstein

I am a ordinary teenager. I fall in love like everyone else.

Friedrich Schiller

On dreary night let lusty sunshine fall.

Friedrich Schiller

It is at the approach of extreme danger when a hollow puppet can accomplish nothing, that power falls into the mighty hands of nature, of the spirit giant-born, who listens only to himself, and knows nothing of compacts.

Frederick Soddy

The laws expressing the relations between energy and matter are, however, not solely of importance in pure science. They necessarily come first in order ... in the whole record of human experience, and they control, in the last resort, the rise or fall of political systems, the freedom or bondage of nations, the movements of commerce and industry, the origin of wealth and poverty, and the general physical welfare of the race.