Famous Quotes & Sayings

Les Brown

It is better to aim high and miss than to aim low and hit.

We saw what was missing was the place that was summarizing, synthesizing, interpreting and suggesting new applications.

Danny Miller

We go out and do our best, ... but we have to move on to our next missing person.

We were one pitch away from missing the playoffs. I wish there was another way, but with 13 teams there is no other way. In two or three games, anything can happen.

We weren't tired -- we were just missing shots.

Ronnie Brewer

We just started missing shots. That's as simple as it is.

Richelle Mead

You know, I might miss some of your witticisms when you’re gone, but one thing I won’t miss? Your overwhelming sense of melodrama and despair. It’s too much even for me.

Richelle Mead

His warmth was all around me, as was his love, and again, I felt that completeness. I had that missing piece of my word back. The soul that complemented mine. My match. My equal. Not only that, I had my life back -my own life. I would protect Lissa, I would serve, but I was finally my own person.

Richelle Mead

There was a look of woe on his face that was almost comical. Raids, bullets, criminals...no problem. A missing duster? Crisis.

Richard Benjamin

It's the texture of New York that people miss by filming elsewhere. There are layers and layers of character - even in the pavement - that you can't get anywhere else. And the speed that the people move. It's so different from other places.

Rose Macaulay

miss my daily Mass, and have a superstitious feeling that anything may happen on the days I don't go. However, nothing in particular has.

Truman Capote

As Miss Golightly was saying, before she was so rudely interrupted...

Traian Basescu

I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.

Rick Riordan

Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma." Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah... yes. John Green." "Jason Grace." "Whatever," the god said.

Rick Yancey

Miss Marks, you see, makes her living by...entertaining young, and not so young, sailors...or any other members of the armed forced, or civilians, who enjoy...being entertained by ladies who...entertain.

Patty Duke

I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive.

Paul Westerberg

Nobody can miss you unless you go away.

Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.

Phil Ochs

God isn't dead--he's just missing in action.

Peter Lynch

Gentlemen who prefer bonds don't know what they're missing.

Philip Yancey

By focusing too myopically on what we want God to do on our behalf, we may miss the significance of what he has already done.

Richard Bach

Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met?

Robert Benchley

I have often wondered how they manage to get return envelopes which miss, by one-quarter of an inch, fitting the blank you are supposed to return. They say, "Please fill out and return the enclosed envelope," and the enclosed envelope is always one-quarter of an inch too small.

Thomas Davis

Come in the evening, or coming in the morning/Come when you're looked for, or come without warning/Kisses and welcomes you'll find here before you/And the oftener you come here the more I'll adore you.

Robert Iler

If you miss one day in physics, that's it.

Walt Whitman

The fruition of beauty is no chance of hit or miss... it is inevitable as life.

Sarah Jessica Parker

Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?

Sarah Dessen

But as was so often the case, it was the one person missing who you thought about more than the ones who were right in front of you.

Sarah Dessen

I would miss Colby, but it wasn't going anywhere. All the more reason why I should.

Sarah Dessen

After everything that happened, how could I miss him? But I did, I did.

Sarah Dessen

The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.

Rod Stewart

I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor.

Rod Serling

I miss the comraderie of live television - the fact that you were on the set, you worked closely with the director and the cast, that I miss. But, no, I'm happy, I'm happy doing film.