Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emma Goldman

Always, at every period, the few were the banner bearers of a great idea, of liberating effort. Not so the mass, the leaden weight of which does not let it move.

Emma Watson

I didn't realize that I wasn't moving in a gender-equal world - I had a sense of it, but I didn't start to really see evidence of it, I think, until I hit puberty. Media even before that age is already creating all these biases.

Heidi Klum

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.

Heidi Klum

People say, 'Oh, God, how devastating to go through a divorce.' Did I wish for this to happen to my family? No. But everyone is healthy; we're moving on with our lives.

John McCain

As you know, there are Al-Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they're moving back into Iraq.

John McCain

That does not mean we won't experience the tragedy of the loss of some American lives. We will have an opportunity to instill a democracy in Iraq which will be an example and perhaps force other nations in that region to move in the same direction.

John McCain

Let's move forward to try to address the most egregious and outrageous corrupting aspect of campaigns in America today and that is the incredible inundation of soft money and its pernicious effects.

John Irving

Nothing moves at the Hotel New Hampshire! We're screwed down here-for life!

John Irving

I try to see the whole woman,' Eddie said to Hannah. 'Of course I recognize that she's old, but there are photographs - or the equivalent of photographs in one's imagination of anyone's life. A whole life, I mean. I can picture her when she was much younger than I am - because there are always gestures and expressions that are ingrained, ageless. An old woman doesn't see herself as an old woman, and neither do I. I try to see her her whole life in her. There's something so moving about someone's whole life.

John Howe

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.

John Huston

A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it.

John Hurt

It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor.

John Hoeven

Our single greatest challenge is the ability to move power to markets outside North Dakota.

John Hoeven

We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward - to be bold - to invest in our future.

John Hickenlooper

Some day, someone will do something wrong and there will be a scandal to report in the paper. When that happens, we will address it honestly and openly and try to deal with it as quickly and as fairly as we can, and keep moving the city forward.

John Hodgman

I have learned that newborn infants roll their eyes around and move their heads and their arms in short jerky spasms. And if you homeschool them, they will stay this way forever.

John Hawkes

People have said unkind things and you kind of have to, if you happen to read it, you have to just, you know, move on.

The commemorations have been very moving for all of us and have been a demonstration of the solidarity of seafarers,

Neal Barnard

It doesn't do a lot of good for your health to move from red meat to white meat, but it gets you further down the road towards making more substantial changes later.

Neal Boortz

I would SERIOUSLY consider moving to Texas if it would secede from the union and re-form as The Republic of Texas. It has that power.

Neal Stephenson

What are letters?” “Kinda like mediaglyphics except they’re all black, and they’re tiny, they don’t move, they’re old and boring and really hard to read. But you can use ’em to make short words for long words.

What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward.

Your life is constantly nourished by your thoughts. Whatever the direction your life is moving, your thoughts have led you there.

When your reasons to move forward outweigh your excuses for staying put, you will move forward.

Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.

So go ahead and face that fear, make that effort, move forward into new territory and fully live the grand possibilities with which you're blessed. Boldly face life, and you'll find it to be better than you ever imagined.

If something goes wrong, don’t whine about it. Have a spine about it. Adjust, adapt, and move forward.

Rainer Maria Rilke

If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things, they will not abandon you; and the nights are still here and the winds that move through the trees and across many lands; everything in the world of Things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in;

Rainer Maria Rilke

As people used to be wrong about the motion of the sun, so they are still wrong about the motion of the future. The future stands still, it is we who move in infinite space.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Again and again in history some people wake up. They have no ground in the crowd and move to broader deeper laws. They carry strange customs with them and demand room for bold and audacious action. The future speaks ruthlessly through them. They change the world.

Shaun Alexander

If I could have one superpower, I'd want to have the power of mind over matter. I'd want to be able to move things and people with my mind.

Sharon Van Etten

When you get home after being gone for a month or two, time moves on without you. You're scrambling to catch up with the people. Some friends and family understand, but then there are others who just think that you can't find enough time in your life for them.

Sharon Van Etten

You're the reason why I'll move to the city; you're why I'll need to leave.