Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nick Saban

Part of the things that we are doing is because of his unique abilities. I would say that if Jason Taylor had played in a 3-4 system somewhere, he would have been a Hall of Fame outside linebacker. He's smart, and he's got great instincts to learn things better than I ever hoped. It gives us an opportunity to move him around and use him in a lot of different ways.

Ryne Sandberg

With those numbers that he has, those plateaus, that's Hall of Fame right there. As far as I'm concerned, he's in on the first ballot.

Petrarch

For virtue only finds eternal Fame.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

A woman's fame is the tomb of her happiness.

Those Hall of Fame jockeys, they all worked really hard to get where they got. What we younger riders have to do is persevere to follow in their footsteps.

Whoever gets him is going to get not only a tremendous player but a fantastic kid. In my opinion, he has Hall of Fame talent.

Doug Williams

I think if you look around the league at the linemen that are in the Hall of Fame, they are there because the teams they played on were very successful. And if you look at Russ Grimm, he's been to four Super Bowls. There's a reason why you get to four Super Bowls.

Jo Stafford

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

Muhammad Ali

I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people around the world.

James M. Barrie

You canna expect to be baith grand and comfortable.

John Fahey

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

Jorge Luis Borges

Fame is a form, perhaps the worst form, of incomprehension.

Livy

Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.

Lord Byron

Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.

Helen Slater

I don't know about this thing - being famous. I haven't figured it out yet. It still mystifies me.

Helen Vendler

There are not many poets whose fame rests on a single work.

Jerry Colangelo

He was looking though the glass at the photos that were up on the wall in their hall of fame. He said, 'Dad, I want to come here and do what you did to follow you.' I said, 'No, Bryan. That was my life. You're going to have to live your own life.

Marilyn Monroe

People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you, of any kind of nature — and it won't hurt your feelings — like it's happening to your clothing.

This is a milestone day for Hall of Fame Racing,

Debbie Allen

You want fame? ... Well, fame costs. And right here is where you start paying. With sweat.

Hines Ward

You really don't realize you're playing with a Hall of Fame running back until it comes to an end. If this will be his last year, what better way than to finish where it all started?

Geno Auriemma

It?s just so overwhelming because as a kid you go to the Hall of Fame, you look around and you read everything and you just never imagine seeing your picture or your stuff right there. It probably won?t really, really hit me until induction weekend, when it?s going to be unbelievable probably.

Henry David Thoreau

Even the best things are not equal to their fame.

Cat Stevens

I'm not the best of you, but I'm not the worst either.

Harold Rosenberg

A painter with prestige among painters is bound to be discovered sooner or later.

Elton John

Fame attracts lunatics.

Jeff Bridges

That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.

Jeff Foxworthy

Nothing in life prepares you to be famous.

James Carville

When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.

Francesca Annis

Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders.

Francesca Annis

Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.

Francesca Annis

I never pursued being 'famous.'