Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Goodall

Without the support of local people, you might as well give up because you can make all the noise you like, you can demarcate a national park, but if the people outside want to go creeping into a forest you really can't stop them. They've got to get a benefit.

Jane Goodall

Just remember--if you are really and truly determined to work with animals, somehow, either now or later, you will find a way to do it. But you have to want it desperately, work hard, take advantage of an opportunity--and never give up.

Jane Goodall

It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of young people and the sort of inspiration that you see from so many hundreds of people who tackle tasks that are impossible and never give up and succeed.

Jane Fonda

We need women friends, women who challenge us. I have chosen not to have any more plastic surgery. Sally Field and I have kind of made a pact about that. It's really hard, especially if you're a public person. But I want to give a face to aging.

Jane Fonda

Working in Hollywood does give one a certain expertise in the field of prostitution.

Jamie Farr

Jewish people have given me all the breaks you can possibly have. But of course, it's wonderful when you feel that your own nationality has made it. It gives you hopes.

Jamie Bell

TV is a big business. In some ways, it's surpassed films, in terms of the way people invest in these shows and invest in these characters, and give up so much of their time to follow these people's stories.

Jamie Foxx

It's like church over here. It's like church in here. First of all, give an honor to God and our Lord and Savior Barack Obama,

Jamie Dimon

Banks also have to say no to customers. We can't always give clients what they want; it may not be in the client's best interest.

Jamie Dimon

The United States has the best, deepest, widest, and most transparent capital markets in the world which give you, the investor, the ability to buy and sell large amounts at very cheap prices. That is a good thing.

Juvenal

They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.

Juvenal

A hairy body, and arms stiff with bristles, give promise of a manly soul.

Juvenal

The sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy.

Antony Starr

There has to be an element of repetition for TV... You want people to be addicted to your show, and the way to get people addicted is not to give it to them once, but to give it to them a few times, until they get on board with it. It's just about finding that balance of the necessary repetition and making the things that are repetitive absolutely necessary while keeping everything else fresh.

Frederic Bastiat

Taking Five and Returning Four is not Giving

Denzel Washington

We live in a time when people give up too easy.

Denis Thatcher

I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic.

Denis Leary

I like to give the actors freedom to take what we have on the page and improve on it. And they do that quite a bit.

Dee Dee Ramone

I'd like to thank myself, and congratulate myself, and give myself a big pat on the back.

Deb Caletti

I know parental embarrassment usually stops somewhere at fifteen, but he just kept on giving me good reasons.

Deb Caletti

We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.

Diego Klattenhoff

Im so happy with The Blacklist. Give me more people to shoot and throw them off buildings.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Let us not give up. Let us be true to our covenants. Let us never lose sight of our Advocate and Redeemer as we walk toward Him, one imperfect step after another.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Never give in, never surrender, Never allow despair to overcome your spirit.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Never give up on anyone. And that includes not giving up on yourself.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I do not believe in a God who would set up rules and commandments only to wait for us to fail so He could punish us. I believe in a Heavenly Father who is loving and caring and who rejoices in our every effort to stand tall and walk toward Him. Even when we stumble, He urges us not to be discouraged-never to give up or flee our allotted field of service-but to take courage, find our faith, and keep trying.

Dick Dale

I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.

Dick Durbin

Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised

Dick Cavett

Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.

Dick Cavett

If you have a relative who's lost interest in everything and doesn't get out of bed, who doesn't care for things they used to, can't imagine anything that would give them any pleasure, don't fool around with it; get therapy, get help, get medication if that's right for you, or talk therapy, or something.

Diana Lopez

My parents sacrificed so much for all of us. It makes me want to give back to them by being the best I can be.

Diana Nyad

I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up.

Diana Gabaldon

Perhaps it was only that the sense of reaching out to something larger than yourself gives you some feeling that there is something larger - and there really has to be, because plainly you aren't sufficient to the situation.