Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmund Burke

If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.

Edmund Burke

Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust, engagement, or obligation.

Edmund Burke

A definition may be very exact, and yet go but a very little way towards informing us of the nature of the thing defined.

Edmund Burke

It may be observed, that very polished languages, and such as are praised for their superior clearness and perspicuity, are generally deficient in strength.

Edmund Burke

It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation.

Edmund Burke

Futurity is the great concern of mankind.

Edmund Burke

The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.

Eckhart Tolle

Everything is honoured, but nothing matters.

Eckhart Tolle

This is the essence for every human being to realize that who they are, essentially, is far more than the physical body and is far more than the mental body, the psychological makeup, the psychological "me" body. Who they are is far deeper than that.

Eckhart Tolle

Whenever you deeply accept this moment as it is - no matter what form it takes - you are still, you are at peace.

Eckhart Tolle

Narrow your life down to this moment. Your life situation may be full of problems - most life situations are - but find out if you have a problem at this moment. Do you have a problem now?

Elihu Root

Moral disarmament is to safeguard the future; material disarmament is to save for the present, that there may be a future to safeguard.

Elif Safak

Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) public charity supported primarily by individual donations.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Why does any kind of cynicism appeal to people? Because it seems like a mark of maturity, of sophistication, like you’ve seen everything and know better. Or because putting something down feels like pushing yourself up.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

If cryonics were a scam it would have far better marketing and be far more popular.

Elie Wiesel

I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true.

Elie Wiesel

[Friedrich] Nietzsche said something marvellous, he said "Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty", and this is fanaticism.

Edward Sapir

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language.

Bobbi Brown

The right tools are just as important as the makeup itself.

Bobbi Brown

As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see your friend wearing a great color, dont assume it will be right for you.

Bobbi Brown

Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.

Bobbi Brown

If I had to teach someone just one thing about lip color it would be this: Find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup.

Bobbi Brown

Makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident

Bobbi Brown

Concealers are like undergarments. They make you feel taller and thinner.

Bob Newhart

You never know when you'll come upon something and it's going to be fodder for new material.

Bob Newhart

I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much.

Bo Burnham

I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don't have a great ear. It's like a tragedy - I can see so much more natural musical ability in so many other people.

Billy Dee Williams

I drink, you drink. Hell, if marijuana was legal, I'd appear in a commercial for that too.

Bill Phillips

It is really not how much you can get out of life that matters; it is how much you can put into it that counts. What will you contribute to life today?

Bill Rodgers

I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.

Bill Russell

The magic to a great meeting is all of the work that's done beforehand.

Bill Janklow

Folks can't carry around money in their pocket. They've got to go to an ATM machine, and they've got to pay a few dollars to get their own dollars out of the machine. Who ever thought you'd pay cash to get cash? That's where we've gotten to.