Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. K. Rowling

You are nearly there," said James. "Very close. We are...so proud of you.

J. K. Rowling

I have some problems with conventional organized religion.

H. L. Mencken

I am one of the few goyim who have ever actually tackled the Talmud. I suppose you now expect me to add that it is a profound and noble work, worthy of hard study by all other goyims. Unhappily, my report must differ from this expectation. It seems to me, save for a few bright spots, to be quite indistinguishable from rubbish.

H. L. Mencken

There are some politicians who, if their constituents were cannibals, would promise them missionaries in every pot.

Greg Kinnear

Everybody's family has problems.

Grace Kelly

Anger and anger can not solve any problem.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they are found because it was possible to find them.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

When you invite trouble, it's usually quick to accept.

Grant Morrison

He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato.

George Herbert

No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.

George Herbert

Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Knowledge acquired too rapidly and without being personally supplemented is never very productive.

Gary Hamel

When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.

Friedrich Nietzsche

What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October...

Friedrich Nietzsche

To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.

Jerry Cantrell

To me not one thing is better than anything else, I'm completely proud of everything I've written and recorded.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse-and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

Gloria Estefan

To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.

Ellen DeGeneres

We went to lunch and were talking about procrastination and the waitress overheard us and she said, 'I have a problem with procrastination, too.' I said 'Really?... Get my sandwich.'

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We make promises to the extent that we hope-and keep them to the extent that we fear.

Ian MacKaye

I stand behind all the lyrics I've ever written; I don't have a problem with that.

Ian Hacking

Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!

Horace Greeley

Printer's ink is the great apostle of progress, whose pulpit is the press.

Horace

The gods my protectors. [Lat., Di me tuentur.]

Homer

I was working on a flat tax proposal and accidentally proved there was no God.

If he regains competence, then the state can proceed with their case.

I'd give it to him because his team is in first place. But I'd have no problem with Millsap getting it either. If there was a year where you could have co-MVPs, this is it.

I can't tell you how proud I am of my people.

Jonathan Tisch

I can promise you as an American and a New Yorker that you were there for us, and we will be there for you.

I couldn't be prouder of our kids. We swam great, they swam terrific.

Mark Russinovich

I could write the uninstall program in one day.

I'd rather have you tell me you can't do anything for me than promise me something you can't deliver.

I don't see where there is a problem in the U.S.,