Famous Quotes & Sayings

Six feet and a half inch. I need that half.

She kept her head about her, she kept her wits about her, she was observant, she paid attention, she thought on her feet as things were going along,

She is saying some sentences. Yesterday she walked 80 feet twice.

She needed 14 feet even and she jumped 14-feet-1-inch. It's a great accomplishment and I'd like to see a few more kids qualify.

Mentally, I feel fine, but my feet ...

Edward Abbey

We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to go there. We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope.

Edward Abbey

It may be true that my desk here is really 'nothing but' a transient eddy of electrons in the flux of universal process. Nevertheless, I find that it continues to support my feet, my revolver, and my cigars all day long. What happens when my back is turned I don't know. Or much care. That's no concern of mine.

Aristotle

The error of Socrates must be attributed to the false notion of unity from which he starts. Unity there should be, both of the family and of the state, but in some respects only. For there is a point at which a state may attain such a degree of unity as to be no longer a state, or at which, without actually ceasing to exist, it will become an inferior state, like harmony passing into unison, or rhythm which has been reduced to a single foot. The state, as I was saying, is a plurality which should be united and made into a community by education

Elizabeth Bishop

The pigs stuck out their little feet and snored.

She was only 5 feet tall, but he must have been scared, because the teen threw his license at her and took off again.

Elizabeth Berkley

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

Edwin Markham

The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?

Edward Klein

The Obama campaign was smarter, quicker on their feet than the Clinton camp.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

After the feet of beauty fly my own.

Edgar Guest

When you're up against a trouble, meet it squarely, face to face. Lift your chin and set your shoulders, plant your feet and take a brace. When it's vain to try to dodge it, do the best that you can do. You may fail, but you may conquer. See it through!

Bobby Jones

If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

Benjamin Franklin

Better slip with foot than tongue.

Arthur Eddington

We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind has put into nature. We have found a strange foot-print on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origin. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the foot-print. And Lo! it is our own.

Billy Crystal

I can't be funny if my feet don't feel right.

Bruce Forsyth

They do say, the smaller the feet, the better the dancer.

Brian Posehn

Just got a new car - got a little Miata convertible. Pretty happy about it, except for one thing: I'm 6-foot-6, so now I look like a McDonald's toy.

Bradley Cooper

I had size 12 feet when I was 10, so I thought I was going to be 6 8. My goal was to be able to dunk a basket. I wound up being 6 1 with size 14 feet. I got the raw end of the deal.

Bonnie Wright

I really respond to putting myself out of my own depth and finding my feet.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Physics is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a metaphysics on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it may assume towards the latter.

Antonio Porchia

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Anushka Sharma

If I am anorexic, Id be in the hospital! I am tall. I am 5 foot 9 inches, 175 cms tall. I am lean, I am active and athletic. There are so many women who are naturally lean, and so am I. I have been like this for the longest time.

Mike D'Antoni

We are getting our feet a little bit. A little desperation time, but we are a young team and we are fighting.

Bruce Brown

Through all of it we try to keep him humble and keep his feet on the ground.

Barry Diller

Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.

Audre Lorde

Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.

Dick Cavett

I'm not the guy with the enormous comedy nose or the big feet or the bad posture or the whatever; a physical comic has certain things.

Diana Gabaldon

Do ye not understand?"he said, in near desparation. "I would lay the world at your feet, Claire-and I have nothing to give ye!" He honestly thought it mattered.

Denise Mina

I respond very well to rules. If there are certain parameters it's much easier to do something really good. Especially when readers know what those are. They know what to expect and then you have to wrong-foot them. That is the trick of crime fiction. And readers come to crime and graphic novels wanting to be entertained, or disgusted.