Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henri Frederic Amiel

To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.

Catharine MacKinnon

Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?

George Eliot

Genius ... is necessarily intolerant of fetters ...

George Eliot

Steady work turns genius to a loom.

An entrepreneur is a kind of genius who is born, not made.

William Williams

A profusion of pink roses being ragged in the rain speaks to me of all gentleness and its enduring.

Anything to generate new jobs is going to be important.

Anything less may generate opposition to the nomination from the president's own supporters.

Theresa Grentz

Any night we make 11 3s, I look like a genius.

James Anderson

ANR has known since day one of this that Vermont has had comprehensive general liability policies in place,

Lynn Coady

A novelist's sense that he or she is 'above' a certain genre mainly comes out of the notion that the genre is somehow a debased version of his or her preferred form.

Harry Blackmun

as a person of judicial integrity who wrote acceptably well and contributed in more than one field. I'd like to be known just as a good worker in the vineyard who held his own and contributed generally to the advancement of the law.

As a general thing to do, I just don't recommend it.

As a general matter, it helps to have him out of the race and presumably out of the news.

Ned Yost

Power-arm guys in spring training generally take a little longer.

Sanctions will be related to a region's general allocation funds.

Benjamin Disraeli

Propriety of manners and consideration for others are the two main characteristics of a gentleman

Rick Springfield

Probably General Hospital had more to do with me getting known physically than MTV did,

Peter Drucker

People who don't take risks generally make about 2 big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about 2 big mistakes a year.

Lorde

People respond to something which intrigues them instead of something that gives them all the information - particularly in pop, which is, like, the genre for knowing way too much about everyone and everything.

Julie Smith

People say I'm insane on a general basis, but that's not the reason.

People generally think that all Minnesotans are just kind of naively nice. I don't think that's the case.

Herbert Spencer

of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

Often the process of making prints is similar to making genetic imprints.

Anna Garlin Spencer

No record... can... name the women of talent who were so submerged by child-bearing and its duties, and by general housework, that they had to leave their poems and stories all unwritten.

Nortel is benefiting from a general recovery in the technology stocks in the U.S. as well.

Joss Whedon

The musicals that I love on stage are generally meant for the stage.

Craig Venter

The mouse genome is an invaluable tool to interpret the human genome.

Shane Smith

Advertisers realize that Gen Y is the largest purchasing cohort. Also, that you're going to have to accept some different modes of thinking if you're going to get to them.

A four-star general will be relocated to Redstone Arsenal,

Brian K. Vaughan

After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.

Dick Gephardt

So this is what the lobbyists and other wealthy individuals got for their money. They get their overly generous share of the tax bill.

One gentleman was taken to the hospital by a friend. He got a little smoke inhalation.