Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nhat Hanh

The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don't know how to rest. We may even come back more tired than before we left.

John Grisham

I was tired of secrets, tired of seeing things I was not supposed to see. And so I just cried.

John Green

Nothing's wrong. Everything's right. Things couldn't be righter. Things could be less tired. They could be less busy. They could be less caffeinated. But they couldn't be righter.

Mark Millar

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.

Nikki Giovanni

If you are sitting there waiting for someone to tell you how wonderful you are, you'll never get anything done. Women need to get over being women. I'm tired of that socialization of women; that we are always supposed to be sitting around pleasing somebody.

Niecy Nash

I didn't start out about weight loss. I was very tired and my energy was low. This is my second go-around in love, so I want to make sure I'll be around to enjoy it.

Nick Saban

I'm tired of hearing all this talk from people who don't understand the process of hard work-like little kids in the back seat asking 'Are we there yet?' Get where you're going 1 mile-marker at a time.

Mary McCarthy

Who are the advertising men kidding, besides the European tourist? Between the tired, sad, gentle faces of the subway riders and the grinning Holy Families of the Ad-Mass, there exists no possibility of even a wishful identification.

Nicholas Sparks

You feel fine, and then, when your body can't keep fighting, you don't.

Lykke Li

I'm a really restless person; I'm tired of the way I sounded or looked yesterday. So it's hard to hang onto this image of me as this young Swedish female in this world.

Louis Farrakhan

I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.

Lorrie Moore

After a childhood of hungering to be an adult, my hunger had passed. Unexpected fates had begun to catch my notice. These middle-aged women seemed very tired to me, as if hope had been wrung out of them and replaced with a deathly, walking sort of sleep.

Liv Ullmann

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.

Liz Phair

The license said you had to stick around until I was dead, but if you're tired of looking at my face I guess I already am.

Michael Reagan

I'm getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan.

Markus Zusak

It's my heart that is tired. A thirteen-year-old heart shouldn't feel like this.

Mark Twain

So avoid using the word 'very' because it's lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don't use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys - to woo women - and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do. It also won't do in your essays. What you do today is important, because you are sacrificing a day of your life for it. Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Marilyn Monroe

I don't stop when I'm tired. I only stop when I'm done.

Marilyn Monroe

Don't stop when you're tired; stop when you're done.

Maria Menounos

I know that producing will ultimately mean more longevity in the business, so when I'm tired of everything else and want to be behind the cameras, I know that I can produce.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The majority of the Negroes who took part in the year-long boycott of Montgomery's buses were poor and untutored; but they understood the essence of the Montgomery movement; one elderly woman summed it up for the rest. When asked after several weeks of walking whether she was tired, she answered: "My feet is tired, but my soul is at rest.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tired into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one destiny, affects all indirectly.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

You know my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled by the iron feet of oppression

Nelson Mandela

If you are stimulated by what you do, you never get tired

Kristen Wiig

I would put Flintstones vitamins in it in case I got tired, so I could pop some and keep walking.

Kool Keith

I've done so many hip-hop albums already I got tired of just hip-hop.

Oprah Winfrey

There are so many people who've come before me who deserved to be tired. Who didn't have the opportunities, who didn't have the access, who didn't have the money, who didn't have the influence, who didn't have the voice.

Oliver Reed

When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.

Margaret Atwood

The goals of the feminist movement have not been achieved, and those who claim we're living in a post-feminist era are either sadly mistaken or tired of thinking about the whole subject.

Margaret Chase Smith

The American people are sick and tired of being afraid to speak their minds lest they be politically smeared as 'Communists' or 'Fascists' by their opponents. Freedom of speech is not what it used to be in America. It has been so abused by some that it is not exercised by others.

Mark Twain

Customs do not concern themselves with right or wrong or reason. But they have to be obeyed; one reasons all around them until he is tired, but he must not transgress them, it is sternly forbidden.

Mark Twain

Foreigners cannot enjoy our food, I suppose, any more than we can enjoy theirs. It is not strange; for tastes are made, not born. I might glorify my bill of fare until I was tired; but after all, the Scotchman would shake his head and say, 'Where's your haggis?' and the Fijan would sigh and say, 'Where's your missionary?'

Oscar Wilde

I am tired of myself to-night. I should like to be somebody else.