Famous Quotes & Sayings

Troian Bellisario

It's a very wonderful yet difficult thing to be given a lot of really good opportunities and the world is at your fingertips.

Tony Hawk

When I landed the first 900 at the XGames, it was just - it was a personal achievement. It was something that I have strived for for years and years and years, and in a lot of ways had given up on it. But I just didn't think of the resonance that would have.

Brian Dawkins

Respect is not given, it is earned.

Brigham Young

The gifts of the Gospel are given to strengthen the faith of the believer.

Edward Gorey

I have given up considering happiness as relevant.

Ben Bradlee

Everybody who talks to a newspaper has a motive. That's just a given. And good reporters always, repeat always, probe to find out what that motive is.

Arundhati Roy

He held her as though she was a gift. Given to him in love. Something still and small. Unbearably precious.

Yes - I thought we had already given that commitment.

Christopher Jones

We didn't want to rush the game. If we did that, it would have given them more of an opportunity to score. So we just slowed it down and waited for the right time to score.

We have pursued her with that and given her more and more time to come up to code.

We've shown a lot of resiliency. I've been real happy with this team because we haven't given up on the season.

Jan Karon

I've put everything I had and I've given my readers 120 percent, and that's the truth.

Sathya Baba

Wealth that you hoard is not yours; wealth that you have given is really yours.

Charles Spurgeon

God has given no pledge which He will not redeem, and encouraged no hope which He will not fulfill.

Bill McKibben

We have assumed control where once we worked with what we were given.

Nicolas Roeg

I hate it when people talk about Tony Curtis and say: 'His real name was Bernie Schwartz... ' That was just the name that he was given at birth. It's not the person he lived his life with, and became.

Nicolas Roeg

A lot of my movies have come to be thought about only years after the fact, and I'm sad about that but also happy about it in a way, as it's given them longevity.

There is no question that different consideration would have been given to the situation if people were going hungry.

Alyssa Milano

People on series are now given a lot more opportunities, sometimes more than film actors.

We respect the arbitrators' decision. We feel that it's a good salary for the team and a good salary for the player given his talents.

Black Elk

A good nation I will make live.This the nation above has said.They have given me the power to make over.

Charlton Heston

The minute you feel you have given a faultless performance is the time to get out.

Scott Peterson

We're doing as much as we can given the resources we have, ... Our job isn't going to change.

Lev Grossman

I started thinking about the endings of novels not because I think endings are so important, but because I think they're actually not as important as they're sometimes given credit for.

Kelly Rowan

Who really cares what a celebrity thinks on a given issue?

Three years ago people actually thought that the Dow could go to 36,000 and it did the opposite. It's when people have really given up on the prospect of a real rally that you see a real rally, but try telling that to most investors now. Three years ago there was no reality dose, today there's no perspective.

Luc Robitaille

What the Sharks did, it shocked the heck out of me. We've always been rivals, but I think they know how much I love this game, and how much I've given to it.

Lee Janzen

The perception now is that (Woods) is still the guy to beat. But I don't think guys think it's a given that he's going to win.

We've already given them an extension. It's really simple: The rules of the park have to be followed.

With this film we have given the show a surprise present.

Jon Seda

Words can't express how humbled I am in being given the privilege to portray Gunnery Sergeant Basilone!

Jack Thompson

What we're saying is that Devin Moore was, in effect, trained to do what he did. He was given a murder simulator,

Andie MacDowell

I think yoga has given me better posture. People don't realise how strong it makes you. You have to use your body weight to hold yourself. As you get older, you're supposed to lift weights, but I find that kind of boring. Yoga is lifting my own body.