Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kim Campbell

The world has changed profoundly since our programs were first established.

Evo Morales

I am not accustomed to protocol.

Ewan McGregor

I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.

Jeremy Paxman

The promise of Western capitalism of ever rising rates of pay has turned out to be the cheque that bounced

Jenny Holzer

Killing is unavoidable but is nothing to be proud of

Jenny Holzer

The most profound things are inexpressible.

Jenifer Lewis

You never know when you start a project just how good it can be.

Gillian Anderson

Unfortunately, the belief that women are a minority is endemic in most cultures around the world. Obviously some take it to the extreme where violence against women is legal and supported and in other cultures it is more subversive and easy to dismiss as "progress."

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.

You can't work on 15 problems at the same time.

Fred Rogers

I hope you're proud of yourself for the times you've said "yes," when all it meant was extra work for you and was seemingly helpful only to someone else.

Fred Rogers

I'm proud of you for the times you came in second, or third, or fourth, but what you did was the best you have ever done

Frank Herbert

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.

Frank Herbert

Something cannot emerge from nothing.

George H. W. Bush

At Odessa we became Texans, and proud of it.

George Harrison

I was so young when I was born.

Haile Gebrselassie

You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.

Haile Selassie

We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.

Haile Selassie

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.

Gunter Grass

I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one insight and precedes the next... of superabundance and surfeit. Of stasis in progress. And of myself, for whom melancholy and utopia are heads and tails of the same coin.

Greg Nickels

Will still produce considerable overlook and shadowing on adjoining streets.

Jessica Alba

I had severe asthma and kidney problems and would get 105-degree fevers. I actually almost had to go on dialysis for my kidneys. I was also in the hospital for pneumonia.

Jesse Ventura

There is no right religion, and no one can prove that there is.

H. G. Wells

Better it is toward the right conduct of life to consider what will be the end of a thing, than what is the beginning of it: for what promises fair at first may prove ill, and what seems at first a disadvantage, may prove very advantageous.

Jean de la Bruyere

Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

We have problems which will be addressed by Haitians.

Jay Inslee

Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better future.

Carly Fiorina

What happens when you have vast legislative overreach is you don't particularly fix the problem you started out to fix but create problems for everyone else.

Carly Fiorina

I am a conservative and proud of it.

Christopher Hitchens

There can be no progress without head-on confrontation.

Kumi Naidoo

Sandy was a climate change warning. Obama must now take the stage and fulfil the promise of hope the world needs.