Famous Quotes & Sayings

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David Sanborn

I kinda always wanted to be a tenor player, but I'm a small guy, and tenor was just too big.

With that kind of range of possibilities, we're not going to try to pin down anything about where it's going.

When we throw up that kind of score they are all usually within two or three strokes of each other, which is great.

Jay Leno

When I worked with Willie Nelson, who is just about the nicest man I've ever worked with in my life, the sweetest, kindest man, I thought, 'If I'd have been gay, it would have saved me millions,'

Publilius Syrus

It is kindness to immediately refuse what you intend to deny.

Paul Simon

Big box just wasn't our strength. We are a men's and boy's specialty store focused on providing high quality clothing with custom tailoring. Our customer is king. When we had seven stores, communication between the stores and with our customers became more disconnected. We started to lose that great family 'camaraderie' that is essentially the key to our success.

Peter S. Beagle

Beyond the town, darker than dark, King Haggard's castle teetered like a lunatic on stilts...

Ram Dass

The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion relieves the suffering that comes from separateness. The suffering that comes from separateness is relieved only when you are fully present with another person, not when you are separately present.

Frank Thomas

We don't need these kinds of distractions, and we won't have these kinds of distractions.

Jason Brown

We, as a team, didn't think he meant anything by it. He's not that kind of person. I personally wasn't offended. I think people saw today how sincere he was and he didn't mean anything by it.

We can treat our patients like kings and queens.

You can kind of read between the lines on that one.

Tonight we kind of threw him to the wolves.

To my knowledge, the flesh-eating kinds of infections are not on the increase. People want to find a connection, but often, even when you look there's no connection.

To see one man go for a multitude of points, that's pretty ... that's kind of tough.

Stephen Jay Gould

Most impediments to scientific understanding are conceptual locks, not factual lacks. Most difficult to dislodge are those biases that escape our scrutiny because they seem so obviously, even ineluctably, just. We know ourselves best and tend to view other creatures as mirrors of our own constitution and social arrangements. ( Aristotle , and nearly two millennia of successors, designated the large bee that leads the swarm as a king.

Stephen Jay Gould

I am not [...] asserting that humans are either genial or aggressive by inborn biological necessity. Obviously, both kindness and violence lie within the bounds of our nature because we perpetrate both, in spades. I only advance a structural claim that social stability rules nearly all the time and must be based on an overwhelmingly predominant (but tragically ignored) frequency of genial acts, and that geniality is therefore our usual and preferred response nearly all the time. [...] [T]he center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days.

Stephen Jay Gould

The center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days.

Stephen Jay Gould

We pass through this world but once.

Bobby Johnson

We're not proclaiming ourselves king of the road or anything.

Billy Graham

We have resorted to every means to win back the position that Adam lost. We have tried through education, through philosophy, through religion, through governments to throw off our yoke of depravity and sin. All our knowledge, all our inventions, all our developments and ambitious plans move us ahead only a very little before we drop back again to the point from which we started. For we are still making the same mistake that Adam made - - we are still trying to be king in our own right, and with our own power, instead of obeying God's law.

Billy Graham

Martin Luther King (Jr.) during the civil rights movement used to exclaim that he looked forward to heaven where he would be "Free at last." That is the inscription on his tomb in Atlanta.

Billy Graham

A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.

Billy Graham

Kindness is an essential part of Gods work and ours here on earth.

Daniel Clowes

Try letting a Kindle protect your heart from sniper fire!

To think that it's near zero is ridiculous when you're talking these kinds of numbers.

Joseph Joubert

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

Kindness is our religion.

William Shakespeare

O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality.

William Shakespeare

LEONATO Neighbours, you are tedious. DOGBERRY It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke's officers; but truly, for mine own part, if I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship.

William Shakespeare

O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, (135) Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! ah fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: (140) So excellent a king; that was, to this,

William Shakespeare

For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings...