Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aldous Huxley

All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.

Albert Einstein

The longing to behold this pre-established harmony [of phenomena and theoretical principles] is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has devoted himself ... The state of mind which enables a man to do work of this kind is akin to that of the religious worshiper or the lover; the daily effort comes from no deliberate intention or program, but straight from the heart.

Albert Einstein

There is nothing known as "Perfect". Its only those imperfections which we choose not to see!!

Albert Einstein

Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with sense impressions which are interpreted as signs for sense experiences of others), and we attribute to them a meaning the meaning of the bodily object.

Albert Einstein

I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a passionate pacifist and anti-militarist. I am against any nationalism, even in the guise of mere patriotism. Privileges based on position and property have always seemed to me unjust and pernicious, as did any exaggerated personality cult.

Albert Einstein

A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

We were a little too sloppy in all three periods to be able to squeak out a win.

We don't know what ignited it, perhaps a leak.

We don't know if we're going to be performing on a stage or a classroom.

We been a second period team all year.

Abigail Adams

I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs, may justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Abigail Adams

Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Aaron Rodgers

Leadership can't be forced or contrived. It has to be your personality.

A. J. P. Taylor

Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.

Ravi Shankar

One single raga can be performed for two hours, three hours.

Performance is always something that will be a part of my career.

A. B. Yehoshua

Since ideology is part of the human personality, it deserves a place in the kingdom of eternal truths.

A. E. Housman

Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

A. E. Housman

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.

A. E. Housman

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out . . .. Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

Agatha Christie

Your not reliable. You wouldn't be at all a comfortable sort of person to live with.

Agatha Christie

Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

Adrianne Palicki

Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway! That would be perfect.

Dave Wannstedt

We probably know each other better from an offensive-defensive standpoint than a personal standpoint.

Tamara Tunie

I missed singing. I missed performing in a nightclub.

Seinabo Sey

Performing didn't feel comfortable until I was about 17. I loved to sing, but I always said I would never perform because I was too scared.

Tunde Adebimpe

I'm all for awkward, frank, sometimes painful conversations about things that give everyone a better perspective on who they are in the here and now, and how they want to proceed from there.

Alexander McCall Smith

You're always told by your publisher that you must only write one book a year and some years you should perhaps write none at all.

David Harsanyi

For Philistines like me, the mysteries of Washington can be both perplexing and wondrous.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

After a long period of not drawing, you have to, like, relearn how to draw. It's not very fun.

Lewis B. Smedes

The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.

Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites.

Nothing Can Make You Suffer, Without Your Silent Permission