Famous Quotes & Sayings

Todd Helton

When I hit it I knew it was gone. I got all of it and it was a big hit at the time.

Andre Ward

When I hit him, I knew it was over, ... It's a concussive type of punch. Because he's a lefty, he was wide open for that shot.

Dennis Farina

I love England and the historical aspect of it.

Denis Kearney

We intend to try and vote the Chinaman out, to frighten him out, and if this won't do, to kill him out.

Elbert Hubbard

History: a collection of epitaphs.

Elbert Hubbard

Progress needs the brakeman, but the brakeman should not spend all his time putting on the brakes.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Mr. [Richard M.] Nixon never has anything but hindsight.

Edward Abbey

Life is already too short to waste on speed.

Aristotle

If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development

We're seeing very high levels relative to historical levels. Our shelters are over capacity.

We're looking at a quick warm-up. It's a quick-hitting, high pressure system.

S. Jay Olshansky

In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.

Sam Altman

Don't hire for the sake of hiring. Hire because there is no other way to do what you want to do.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Nobody is going to occupy a place higher than I.

Italo Calvino

The writer is someone who tears himself to pieces in order to liberate his neighbor.

Rick Perlstein

I look to historians for their power to illuminate not just the invisible lineaments of the present, but also that which is not present. What are the roads that were not taken that most shape our own time?

Robert Toombs

The principles and policy of these Presidents were marked by the most enlarged and comprehensive statesmanship, promoting the highest interests of the Republic.

Makes me nervous. I want him to get a hit right now. I don't want him to go down. I want him to stay here forever.

Make no mistake. These are the steepest hills that we race in America.

Retief Goosen

Luckily, it doesn't really hurt me when I hit the ball. I know it's there, but it's nothing serious.

LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom the moon inhabits. The Lunarians have been described by Lucian, Locke and other observers, but without much agreement. For example, Bragellos avers their anatomical identity with Man, but Professor Newcomb says they are more like the hill tribes of Vermont.

Lynn Swann respects the historic legacy of labor in Pennsylvania.

Life could be very, very different if we get hit by a major hurricane.

Richard Garnett

Liberal justices like Thurgood Marshall and Ruth Bader Ginsburg think as highly of him as someone like Clarence Thomas. I think that's a testament to the respect he enjoys.

Barbara Boxer

Let's not rewrite history, it's too soon for that,

To be womanly is one thing, and one only; it is to be sensitive to man, to be highly endowed with the sex instinct; to be manly is to be sensitive to woman.

Howard Warren Buffett

There are more living organisms in a tablespoon of highly organic soil than there are people on the planet.

The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history.

Hudson Taylor

While salvation is a free gift, the 'winning Christ' can only be through unreserved consecration and unquestioning obedience. Nor is this a hardship, but the highest privilege.

Iris Johansen

Mystery writing involves solving a puzzle, but 'high suspense' writing is a situation whereby the writer thrusts the hero/heroine into high drama.

Giles Foden

Ordinary Kenyans rightly want to be able to shop safely, and there is a long history of them doing just that, irrespective of their religion or that of the shop owner.

Zubin Mehta

I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.

Yani Tseng

So it must be my mental, because sometimes when I start on the tee, I still worry about whether my ball is going to hit right or left.