Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aga Khan IV

The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West... The two worlds, Muslim and non-Muslim, Eastern and Western, must, as a matter of urgency, make a real effort to get to know one another, for I fear that what we have is not a clash of civilisations, but a clash of ignorance on both sides.

Aeschines

Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when they vaunt their own actions.

Afrojack

People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it in someone's body language.

Aesop

Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities.

Aesop

It is useless attacking the insensible.

Aesop

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

Aesop

In a crisis, give help first and then advice.

Aesop

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Aesop

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Steven Lopez

Winning had become kind of automatic, but I realized in 2008 that at any moment that could be taken away from me.

Billy Donovan

We realize the toughest stretch of the season is here.

We realized we really do better when when we're all together.

We realized there were some shortcomings with the model. I thought we'd have the whole thing done right now.

We realized there was no way we would be able to win it at that point.

We realized that we had to be the leaders.

We realized that most of the breakdowns were things that we were doing. It wasn't because they had more talent than us.

We realized that mail-in rebates were a source of frustration with consumers, and something worth taking on.

We realized that it just wasn't the right situation for us.

Alex Jones

I do a real analysis of who actually owns things - it’s the British…the Dutch…then it’s the Arabs…then it’s the French…then it’s the Jews…and then, on down the line.

Edmund Hillary

I am inclined to think that the realm of mythology is where the Yeti rightly belongs.

Eddy Grant

The artists realise it will take time. It is an upliftment process.

Mexico is a mosaic of different realities and beauties.

Khloe Kardashian

I didn't realize I was the 'fat' sister until I went on TV and the media started saying that about me.

Jane Bryant Quinn

Stock prices aren't real things. They're just froth on a wave. The wave is the only real thing, which investors forget when they're watching the ticket slither by.

Jane Bryant Quinn

Everyone said, 'You can't lose money in real estate, because they're not making any more of it.' Hmmmm. Where did everyone go wrong?

Jane Bryant Quinn

The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced.

Jane Addams

The rich landlord is he who collects with sternness, who accepts no excuse, and will have his own. There are moments of irritation and of real bitterness against him, but there is still admiration, because he is rich and successful.

Jane Addams

We all know that each generation has its own test, the contemporaneous and current standard by which alone it can adequately judge of its own moral achievements, and that it may not legitimately use a previous and less vigorous test. The advanced test must indeed include that which has already been attained; but if it includes no more, we shall fail to go forward, thinking complacently that we have "arrived" when in reality we have not yet started.

Jane Addams

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.

Jane Austen

Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.

Jane Austen

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

Jane Austen

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

Jane Austen

She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very highly of him--that I greatly esteem, that I like him." Marianne here burst with forth with indignation: "Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor. Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room this moment." Elinor could not help laughing. "Excuse me," said she, "and be assured that I meant no offence to you, by speaking, in so quiet a way, of my own feelings.