Famous Quotes & Sayings

Harold Ford, Jr.

Money is in politics, it's been there. I was in politics for 10 years, I had some of the worst ads run against me ever. I had some of the most money spent by a guy in my state running against me. That's not the issue. The issue is getting out and making the case for what we're going to do to create jobs and to make the economic situation for individual families better.

Harold Geneen

When I come upon a man who has a gleaming, empty, clear desktop, I am dealing with a fellow who is so far removed from the realities of his business that someone else is running it for him.

Harold Geneen

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

Harold Geneen

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.

Harold Evans

The credibility of a newspaper or news magazine is essential so you can check it for accuracy. I'm not saying it's not valuable. One can make a case for just running everything. Just run it! That's one of the advantages of the web, you can run everything - but you don't help the reader find out what's important.

Gwendoline Christie

I read the books and I really, really wanted to play the part. I started kundalini yoga, kickboxing and running, and completely changed my diet. I felt I wanted to undergo what was necessary for the part. I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes and people’s expectations of me as an actress.

Gwen Ifill

It's rare for a first lady to be running for president.

Gwendolyn Brooks

I don't want people running around saying Gwen Brooks's work is intellectual. That makes people think instantly about obscurity. It shouldn't have to mean that, but it often seems to.

Gwendolyn Brooks

There can be no whiter whiteness than this one: An insurance man's shirt on its morning run.

Gwendolyn Brooks

Say to them, say to the down-keepers, the sun-slappers, the self-soilers, the harmony-hushers, "Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night." You will be right. For that is the hard home-run. Live not for battles won. Live not for the-end-of-the-song. Live in the along.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I don't have time to devote to putting outfits together before picking up the kids. I'm a creature of habit and in that way, I tend to just go towards what works for me and what's comfortable. It's really important to be comfortable when you're running around after kids.

Gregg Williams

Weve got to do everything in the world to make sure we kill Frank Gores head. We want him running sideways. We want his head sideways.

Gregg Easterbrook

Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of saying something wrong or embarrassing, but they wouldn't harm their institutions by doing so.

Gregg Easterbrook

Heroic people take risks to themselves to help others. There's nothing heroic about accepting $5 million to go out and run around chasing a ball, although you may show fortitude or those other qualities while you do it.

Gregory Bateson

Whenever we pride ourselves upon finding a newer, stricter way of thought or exposition … we lose something of the ability to think new thoughts. And equally, of course, whenever we rebel against the sterile rigidity of formal thought and exposition and let our ideas run wild, we likewise lose. As I see it, the advances in scientific thought come from a combination of lose and strict thinking, and this combination is the most precious tool of science.

Rusty Wallace

I'm having better runs than I've had in a long time, ... I want to go out on top of my game, and I'm doing that right now.

Rory Bremner

If the oil runs out, we'll be reduced to fracking Alex Salmond.

If you don't give it your best, a team like Connecticut will run all over you.

I really wanted to run with these guys.

(I'll) just see what happens. I don't know what happened, I was just running and then it started hurting.

Billy Idol

I'll do anythingFor my sweet sixteen,And I'll do anythingFor little run away child.

Billy Idol

I'll do anything For my sweet sixteen, And I'll do anything For little run away child.

I know, for me, running has become a special time I have to myself.

In this league, you've got to run to win, but you've got to throw to score,

I just had to stop him, We were trying to get someone in the back of the end zone. I tried to run it myself when that did not work. I didn't get in.

He's something else. The way they run the ball, I've never seen anything like that.

How could you treat me this way?Running away.I need you, Babe.Why are you running away?

Dusty Baker

He's poised. If he's going to play short, he has to work on getting his throw truer. Right now, it runs into the runner.

He's really a running back with a quarterback's arm. He can do it all.

I don't think I'm going to be tossing down a short stack before I go and run 26 miles.

Jason Chaffetz

I didn't plan on running for speaker, but I don't see anyone else stepping up. I know I'm the underdog.

I didn't run to the other club. I stuck it out.

Ingmar Bergman

There are moments when I can wander through my childhood's landscape, through rooms long ago, remember how they were furnished, where the pictures hung on the walls, the way the light fell. It's like a film - little scraps of a film, which I set running and which I can reconstruct to the last detail - except their smell.