Famous Quotes & Sayings

Fareed Zakaria

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

Everett Dirksen

There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Eric Fellner

With 'Anna Karenina,' I just think it's a stunning visual tour de force for a director who is at the top of his game.

Edward McKendree Bounds

The more praying there is in the world, the better the world will be, the mightier the forces against evil everywhere.

Loretta Lynch

Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement.

Lindy Booth

My poor sister was forced to be in the plays that I would write. We would go to my grandma's retirement building and perform 'Phantom of the Opera.'

Said Sayrafiezadeh

I suppose my Iranian identity is one of the driving forces for being a writer: I want to set the record straight about who I really am.

The question is whether Sun can train its sales force to sell these things. Sun periodically wants to get into and not get into software.

The question is, what is the work force ready to do.

The question is how they were removed, ... Was the force necessary, unnecessary or were the men injured on accident? That's what we don't know, and we've been getting conflicting stories from witnesses.

Jerry Jones

The proposal was a mean mother. It really forced us to make some adjustments.

Tina stepped it up in the second half. She hit some big outside shots and forced Fairhaven from sagging as much inside. She had a nice game.

Time Warner recognizes the value of Maine's work force.

Jeremy Corbyn

Trade unions are a force for good - a force for a more equal society.

Terence

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection.

Win Butler

I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.

We want to be a real positive force in the community.

Larry Miller

I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, there was a terrible wind force hitting my body, and then I blanked out.

When you're struggling, you don't have a lot of senior leadership to pick people up. They're forced to play a lot of minutes. Instead of watching somebody in front of them and being apprentices, they've got to play.

Pope Benedict XVI

If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light.

Edward Coke

How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

Pervez Musharraf

Was Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example.

We had some nice looks, but not a lot of them. We had trouble moving the ball, and we forced some shots also.

We recommend an influenza task force in each country, consisting of different ministries. This process should be done now.

Will Packer

When people have options for what they want to see, it forces the quality of programming and content to be higher.

Antonio Tabucchi

I don't know whether these people are going to find themselves, but as they live their lives they have no choice but to face up to the image others have of them. They're forced to look at themselves in a mirror, and they often manage to glimpse something of themselves.

There is in life the tragedy of ignorance and selfishness. They force man to take the wrong road; and suffer calamity.

Mike Dooley

We're going to be there in force. I don't think there's going to be any surprises.

To be worthy of the name, he must be free of two things; the force of tradition and tyranny of his own passions.

Tim Pawlenty

Keeping a lid on taxes is not just good for the taxpayer. It's a powerful way to force government to be more accountable, set priorities and spend smarter. Let me repeat that: more accountable, set priorities and spend smarter - that's what we need to be about.

Ian Anderson

When I was in my teenage years, I went to sign up as a cadet entrant to the police force but was at the very last moment rejected, just as I was about to sign my name on the dotted line. I won't get into why that happened, but it was a moment where it could've been predetermined then that I was off to become a policeman.

Vikram Seth

After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write.

Adam Smith

Beneficence is always free, it cannot be extorted by force.