Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Sinise

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.

Gary Player

The harder you work, the luckier you get.

Gary Paulsen

...this beginning motion, this first time when a sail truly filled and the boat took life and knifed across the lake under perfect control, this was so beautiful it stopped my breath...

Fred Allen

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.

Fred Allen

I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is.

Fred Allen

What's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement.

Fred Allen

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

Frank Jackson

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.

Frank Capra

Compassion is a two way street.

Frank Capra

Don't follow trends, start trends.

Frank Carson

I don't think my wife likes me very much, when I had a heart attack she wrote for an ambulance.

Frank Shorter

You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.

Frank Shorter

Hills are speedwork in disguise.

Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.

More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.

George Jackson

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

George Horace Lorimer

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

George Horace Lorimer

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.

Christine Gregoire

When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential.

Christina Rossetti

One day in the country Is worth a month in town

Christina Rossetti

O passing angel, speed me with a song, a melody of heaven to reach my heart and rouse me to the race and make me strong.

Christie Brinkley

The best beauty secret is sunblock.

Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

Living with a saint is more grueling than being one.

Honesty is not only the first step toward greatness, it is greatness itself.

The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.

There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Chris Witty

If you want it and you dream about it...there's nothing that's going to stop you.

Chris Johnson

Rome didn't create an Empire by holding meetings - they did it by killing their enemies.

Chris Hughes

You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

If you are strong enough, there are no precedents.