Famous Quotes & Sayings

Irwin Schiff

If you want irresponsible politicians to spend less, you must give them less to spend.

Irving Paul Lazar

In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town.

Ira Sachs

The praise helps on a deep level, which gives you the grounding that encourages you to trust yourself. On another level, each film is a risk, and the praise doesn't save you from that risk.

Jack McKeon

(Greg) Maddux is a master. He carved us up. He didn't give us anything good to hit.

Jack Ma

Giving up is the greatest failure.

Jack Ma

We will make it because we are young and we will never, never give up.

Jack Ma

If you don't give up, you still have a chance. And when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.

Jack Nicklaus

Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.

Jack Nicholson

As an actor, I want to give in to the collaboration with the director because I don't want my work to be all the same. The more this can be done with comfort, the more variety my work has had.

Jack Nicholson

I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.

J. D. Hayworth

And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and the terrorists who want Israel wiped out. The Israelis were told to give up land for peace; they gave up the land, but got no peace.

J. Cole

When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?

J. Cole

It's not necessarily a church theme and it's not really about church. I like my album themes to be metaphors because it gives me the freedom to speak about something else that's going on in my life, so the Born Sinner thing is not about church, it's not even about religion. It's using that as canvas to get other messages across and that's what the album will be.

J. C. Ryle

A deep sense of sin, a humble willingness to be saved in God's way, a teachable readiness to give up our own prejudices when a more excellent way is shown, these are the principal things. These things the two disciples possessed, and therefore our Lord "went with them" and guided them into all truth.

J. C. Ryle

We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.

J. C. Ryle

We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ's steps, and let the world say what it likes.

Not uncommonly one hears some romantic young woman say, 'Oh, I would give anything to be a writer.' But she would not; and 'anything' is not enough. One must give everything.

Isaac Watts

Academical disputation gives vigor and briskness to the mind thus exercised, and relieves the languor of private study and meditation.

Isabel Allende

It's good for a writer to come from journalism because it gives you the tools. A journalist knows that he or she can lose the reader in six lines, so try to keep the attention of the reader. Also, you learn to research, and to conduct an interview - to extract from the person whatever you need from that person.

Isabel Allende

Give, give, give-what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away?

Isabel Allende

You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich.

Isabel Allende

It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others.

Ingrid Bergman

Give me an hour and I'll make a lifetime out of it.

Indra Nooyi

If you give up the guilt, that's a huge load off your shoulders.

Indra Nooyi

Market growth alone doesn't give you enough tailwind. You have to create your own. The way to do that is by designing products for consumers that wow them.

By giving us 24 hour notice of the meeting where the result was obviously pre-determined and another 24 hours to turn over the keys was completely unreasonable.

By Wilkes-Barre giving you all that information even though I think they give you more than they need to what they're doing is admirable.

Harrison Ford

I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.

Harrison Ford

I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure.

Harrison Ford

It took me a long time to figure out how to act, and how to conduct myself in the business so I could get what I felt I needed to support my potential and give them what they wanted.

Harrison Ford

I do not go to the gym. I do not train. I am not that careful about what I eat. I cannot give you any advice about keeping fit. The best advice I can give is choose your parents wisely.

Harrison Ford

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up.

Harrison Ford

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.