Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gertrude Jekyll

It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.

Georges Pompidou

There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second is the fastest, but the third is the most certain.

Georges Simenon

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

Georgette Mosbacher

A man who isn't generous with his money isn't generous with his love and affection.

Harry Bridges

Im a machine man, and I head a machine.

Harry Callahan

A man has to know his limitations.

Harry Crews

Men to whom God is dead worship one another.

Harry Crews

Speaks well of a man to need a little something in this world. I wouldn't trust a man who could git through it cold sober.

Harry Chapin

If a man tried to take his time on earth and prove before he died, what one man's life could be worth, well I wonder what would happen to this world?

Harry Connick, Jr.

I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay.

Harold H. Greene

The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience.

Harold MacMillan

There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers

Gwendolyn Brooks

No man can give me any word but Wait ...

Gwendolyn Brooks

... sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

Gwyneth Paltrow

Why I enjoyed doing Iron Man because it opened me up to this new world where fans are so passionate.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I am one of your biggest fans (Barack Obama), if not the biggest, and have been since the inception of your campaign....It would be wonderful if we were able to give this man all of the power that he needs to pass the things that he needs to pass...You're so handsome that I can't speak properly.

Gregory Bateson

It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.

Gregory Bateson

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man in power depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He responds to that information just as much as he causes things to happen... it is an interaction, and not a lineal situation.

Gregory Bateson

A man walking is never in balance, but always correcting for imbalance.

Gregory Bateson

Women watched for the spectacular performances of the men , and there can be no reasonable doubt that the presence of an audience is a very important factor in shaping the men's behavior. In fact, it is probable that the men are more exhibitionistic because the women admire their performances. Conversely, there can be no doubt that the spectacular behavior is a stimulus which summons the audience together, promoting in the women the appropriate behavior.

Gregory Bateson

If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe.

Kevin Parker

He's fearless. We think he's going to make it because he has the mentality of (Panthers receiver) Steve Smith.

I don't think most of us are mentally ready (for the NIT). The mindset is 'it's over, let's just work on next year.' I'm ok with that.

Christie Brinkley

I don't really seek out vegetarian spots... but mainly, I know how to work a menu no matter where I am.

I had to get a different approach. What I was doing mentally wasn't working.

I hadn't even thought about it until you mentioned it.

I need skill players at every position and they just have to be mentally tough and play from point one to point 25.

Kenny Chesney

I need it all and I need it now' was my mentality before. I used to rush everything to get it done.

Benjamin Harrison

I like the woodwork on the stairway, the way those men made everything so intricate.

In nominating young women and men to our service academies, it must only be about who you are, not who you know.

LeBron James

I'll never be disappointed in my team. But we were not mentally prepared and took things for granted. We can't do that.

Kaley Cuoco

I know it sounds old-fashioned, but I like the idea of women taking care of their men.

Anthony Principi

I know of no mission more worthwhile than serving the men and women who have so honorably served their nation,