Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eoin Colfer

Hit that back-stabber where it hurts, right in the ambition.

Emma Bull

She lifted her head. "It's easier," she said, slowly, "to be angry on someone else's behalf than on my own. And yet I find I have a well of anger in me, that I have been filling for years from my own hurts. If I spill it out in defense of another, I can deny it's mine.

Emma Forrest

It's like he has emotional amnesia... I think you have to accept that the person you knew isn't there at the moment. I was witness to how much he loved you. I have the photos. This isn't the person we knew. I don't recognize this person. He's shed his skin." Her heart is broken too. She has to say the thing that will give me back my life. She draws on every reserve. I see how much it hurts her and it hurts me too. I came from her joy and her pain, I lived in it and I live in it now.

Eminem

Piracy doesn't hurt an artist unless the artist puts out a bad album.

Elvis Costello

The truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark. It scares you witless, but in time you see things clear and stark.

Elon Musk

The key test for an acronym is to ask whether it helps or hurts communication.

Sathya Baba

Before you speak, think -Is it necessary? Is it true? Is it kind? Will it hurt anyone? Will it improve on the silence?

Grady Little

Players from the Dominican Republic have a history of not playing well in cold weather.... The ball hurts their hands when they make contact.

Gerry Schwartz

It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back.

Gerry Cooney

You have a small period of time when you can perfect your career and become good at it. A lot of guys get distracted, which only hurts them. You must stay focused and work very hard at boxing.

Gertrude Ederle

Slowly I came to know that the depth of our heartbreaks determines the depth of our faith. God gives us everything to conquer the big and the little hurts of life.

Gerry Spence

The true test of liberty is the right to test it, the right to question it, the right to speak to my neighbors, to grab them by the shoulders and look into their eyes and ask, “Are we free?” I have thought that if we are free, the answer cannot hurt us. And if we are not free, must we not hear the answer?

Gerald Brenan

You generally hear that what a man doesn't know doesn't hurt him, but in business what a man doesn't know does hurt.

Harry Browne

The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or killed you. Protecting yourself from harm is your responsibility, and you are far less likely to be hurt in a neighborhood of gun-owners than in one of disarmed citizens - even if you don't own a gun yourself.

Dennis Erickson

Him missing 2? weeks in the preseason really hurt him and set him behind,

Roy Miller

How about a declarative statement that they're not going to hurt children? They still haven't said it.

Terrence Williams

I don't really like watching (the NCAA Tournament) and not playing in it. It hurts to watch, but it's going to prepare you for the future.

Norv Turner

I don't rank them, ... They all hurt.

Nick Swisher

I don't know if his leg was hurt or not, ... All of a sudden, we were like, 'What's going on here?' But that's just typical A's baseball, you know?

Carlos Beltran

I didn't hurt my eye. My vision is fine.

Ingmar Bergman

We make each other alive; it doesn’t make a difference if it hurts.

Jack Kirby

You fought fair. If the other guy wants to fight and you knocked him out, you did your best for him. You didn't want to hurt him any more.

Jack Kirby

I never sued anybody, I never fought anybody or was in conflict or contention with any other party in a legal way. I feel that it hurts people, it hurts their families.

Jack Kirby

A man is entitled to draw things in his own style. I didn't hurt Superman. I made him powerful. I admire Superman, but I've got to do my own style.

Jack Kirby

There are people that I didn't like, but I saw them suffer and it changed me. I promised myself that I would never tell a lie, never hurt another human being, and I would try to make the world as positive as I could.

Jack LaLanne

The only way you can hurt the body is not use it,

Jack LaLanne

The only way you can hurt your body is if you don't use it

Jack Kornfield

Forgiveness does not mean that we have to continue to relate to those who have done us harm. In some cases the best practice may be to end our connection, to never speak to or be with a harmful person again. Sometimes in the process of forgiveness a person who hurts or betrayed us may wish to make amends, but even this does not require us to put ourselves in the way of further harm.

Jack Dempsey

For the first and only time, I was more worried about getting hurt by the crowd than by the guy I was fighting. I got a pretty good blast when introduced. The crowd was hollering and raising hell. I looked around for my bodyguard, a colorful New York character named Wild Bill Lyons, who packed two pearl-handled pistols and used to talk a lot about his days in the West. Wild Bill was under the ring, hiding.

Jack Dee

I really hated fighting people and hurting them, but felt unable to stop.

Jack Canfield

Her essay about the wedding ring was short. Kerr wrote: "Things are just things - they have no power to hurt or to heal. Only people can do that. And we can all choose whether to be hurt or healed by the people who love us." That was all. And that was everything.

Jack Canfield

Most of us avoid telling the truth because it's uncomfortable. We're afraid of the consequences-making others feel uncomfortable, hurting their feelings or risking their anger. And yet, when we don't tell the truth, and others don't tell us the truth, we can't deal with matters from a basis in reality.

Ivo Andric

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.