Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nikola Tesla

Even matter called inorganic, believed to be dead, responds to irritants and gives unmistakable evidence of a living principle within. Everything that exists, organic or inorganic, animated or inert, is susceptible to stimulus from the outside.

Nigel Farage

It's about mass immigration at a time when 21% of young people can't find work. It's about giving £50 million a day to the EU when the public finances are under great strain.

Nicole Krauss

The malpractice for advice-giving is like five times as much as a craniotomy.

Nicole Krauss

Sometimes just to paint a head you have to give up the whole figure. To paint a leaf, you have to sacrifice the whole landscape. It might seem like you're limiting yourself at first, but after a while you realize that having a quarter of an inch of something you have a better chance of holding on to a certain feeling of the universe than if you pretended to be doing the whole sky.

Nastassja Kinski

I want to feel good, I want to feel proud, I want to feel that I give someone enough and that I get enough.

Nas

People give me a better understanding on things that I said, or a different way to look at it.

Nas

Act your age don't pretend to be older than you are give yourself time to grow

Nas

The greatest sin is fear and giving up.

Nas

Don't ever give up on yourself. Keep pushing because the change of guards is what life's all about. You've always got to stick with whatever you're into because you're day is going to come. You're day is destined. If you walk away from that, whether it be from fear or whether you're just giving up. The greatest sin is fear and giving up.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

If you let markets - in general, my belief is that if you let markets give you information, they'll give you the information rather than artificially prop up everything.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

To bankrupt a fool, give him information.

N. Scott Momaday

The first word gives origin to the second, the first and second to the third, and the third to the fourth, and so on. You cannot begin with the second word...

N. Scott Momaday

A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.

Myrtle Reed

When you borrow trouble you give your peace of mind as security.

Myrtle Reed

Silence always gives consent ...

N. T. Wright

For me, actually, being a bishop in a bishopric where there's an academic tradition gives me this fascinating, challenging, but open invitation to say, "We want you to be a scholar. We want you to go on doing this. But do it as a bishop!"

N. T. Wright

The resurrection gives you a sense of what God wants to do for the whole world....

Monta Ellis

Nobody gives a rat's nipple about me.

Miranda Lambert

I'm giving up on love cause love's given up on me.

Miranda Lambert

I won’t give up what I enjoy to look perfect. I want to find a happy medium between feeling good about my body and still having a beer and some barbecue.

Miranda July

It was an act of devotion. A little like writing or loving someone — it doesn’t always feel worthwhile, but not giving up somehow creates unexpected meaning over time.

Millard Fillmore

God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution.

Mike McCready

That's what music has always been to me: a feel. I've listened to the Stones many times and it still makes me have that feeling of joy every time. They are still around and put on a really exciting show. We also give it 120 percent.

Mike Murdock

Giving is a proof that you have conquered greed.

Mike Murdock

Intolerance of your present creates your future.

Mike Mills

L.A. is so isolated and unhip in a way; it gives you room to figure out who you are and explore more personal stuff.

Mike Mills

People ask 'How does doing a film compare to doing an ad?' Well, when you're doing a commercial you don't have to sell tickets. You have a captured audience. Which is actually completely rare and great; it gives you a lot of freedom. When you make a film, you have to do advertisements for the film.

Mignon McLaughlin

When threatened, the first thing a democracy gives up is democracy.

Mignon McLaughlin

We are never more self-righteous than when giving up what we should have shunned all along.

Mignon McLaughlin

A good executive is one who makes people contentedly settle for less than they meant to get, in return for more than they meant to give.

Johnny Knoxville

A lot of stand-up comedy guys, when they get a little famous, just give up their stand-up career, and it cancels out the thing that set them apart.

John Wright

Let soldiers on manoeuvres plant trees. Give police and criminals a shovel and a thousand seedlings.

John Wooden

Too often, we just ask for help instead of really giving thanks for the many things that we've had and are so helpful to us that we did nothing to deserve, so we should give thanks each and every day and pray for guidance in helping us along the proper path.