Famous Quotes & Sayings

Erich Maria Remarque

The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines. Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived from these regions, and they give an intimate flavour to expressions of his greatest joy as well as of his deepest indignation. It is impossible to express oneself in any other way so clearly and pithily. Our families and our teachers will be shocked when we go home, but here it is the universal language.

Erich Fromm

While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can only be given by the simple presence of a mature, loving person.

Erica Jong

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting 'Hiawatha' and they groan.

Erica Jong

Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with.

Eric Byrnes

The teams in the Bay Area have created a culture of winning, but the Cubs and Metsneed to learn how to win.

Religious teachings and teachers have conditioned us to think of faith as a magic catalyst that makes God work for us. In no way does faith make God work nor does it release some kind of miracle power. Faith simply tunes into and turns on the divine flow that has always been present

Eric Cantona

I would love him to save me a place in his team, George Best that is, not God.

Eric Cantona

I don't play against any team in particular. I play to fight against defeat.

Eric Cantona

The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on.

Eric Cantona

I don't play against a particular team. I play against the idea of losing

Eric Cantona

After his first training session in heaven, George Best, from the favourite right wing, turned the head of God who was filling in at left back. I would love him to save me a place in his team, George Best that is, not God.

Ephraim Mirvis

Rabbi means teacher, and I see the role of chief rabbi as chief teacher.

Eoin Colfer

Butler was seeing the world as it was, complete with L.E.P retrival team

George Eliot

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

Geoffrey Canada

Let's stop teaching to the middle and start teaching to the student.

Geoffrey Canada

When you see a great teacher, you are seeing a work of art,

Geoffrey Chaucer

First he wrought, and afterwards he taught.

Gary Ross

There are not many people on Team Gary. Actually, it's two people. My kids.

Gabe Newell

It feels a little bit funny coming here and telling you guys that Linux and open source are the future of gaming. It's sort of like going to Rome and teaching Catholicism to the pope.

Gabriel Iglesias

If i wouldn't have done comedy, I would have been a teacher. I was really good when I took an exploratory teaching class in high school, at getting kids' attention, and delivering lesson plans. Though my principal even told me that this was what I was meant to do. And that being a big-mouth comedian was a waste of time.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Nobody teaches life anything.

Fred Allen

Success is like dealing with your kid or teaching your wife to drive. Sooner or later you'll end up in the police station.

Frank Knight

One-third of your plays are special teams, so to block a punt and get good field position out of it and score was big.

Frank Robinson

But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on.

Frank Rizzo

We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen.

Frank Rijkaard

We did everything we could to win this game on a tricky pitch. We created a lot of opportunities but between the posts and Bonano, we failed to find the goal. We did well but we let a victory slip from our grasp. I still think we are carrying on where we left off last season and you saw a team that was working for 90 minutes. We showed off our talent but just couldn't get a goal.

Frank Rijkaard

I think we deserved to get through and I congratulate the players. We said before the game that nothing was decided and that we had to play a good team which is very dangerous. We did well and we didn't give away many chances.

Frank Pittman

We become male automatically because of the Y chromosome and the little magic peanut, but if we are to become men we need the helpof other men--we need our fathers to model for us and then to anoint us, we need our buddies to share the coming-of-age rituals with us and to let us join the team of men, and we need myths of heroes to inspire us and to show us the way.

They will listen with both ears to what is said by the men just a step or two ahead of them, who stand nearest to them, and within arm's reach. A guide ceases to be of any use when he strides so far ahead as to be hidden by the curvature of the earth.

George Hincapie

From my conversations with Lance Armstrong and experiences with Lance and the team I am aware that Lance used blood transfusions from 2001 through 2005.

George J. Mitchell

When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.

Christopher Bond

Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.

Christine Lavin

I was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers.