Famous Quotes & Sayings

Og Mandino

The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself. The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.

Og Mandino

You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.

Og Mandino

The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.

Norman Mailer

On a late-winter evening in 1983, while driving through fog along the Maine coast, recollections of old campfires began to drift into the March mist, and I thought of the Abnaki Indians of the Algonquin tribe who dwelt near Bangor a thousand years ago.

Norman Mailer

If only gravity were working, the path would be symmetrical, it is the wind resistance that produces the tragic curve.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Law Number XXXVI: The thickness of the proposal required to win a multimillion dollar contract is about one millimeter per million dollars. If all the proposals conforming to this standard were piled on top of each other at the bottom of the Grand Canyon it would probably be a good idea.

Orson Welles

We will sell no wine before its time.

Oriana Fallaci

No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest, the least generous who win.

Olympia Dukakis

Winning is everything in Hollywood.

Omar Khayyam

Into this universe, and why not knowing Nor whence, like water willy-nilly flowing; And out of it, as wind along the wate, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing.

Omar Khayyam

I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell.

Omar Khayyam

Here's to the man Who owns the land That bears the grapes That makes the wine That tastes as good As this does.

Omar Khayyam

A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.

Omar Khayyam

Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

O. Henry

It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it.

Michael Caine

I'm very, very family oriented. I'm a big cook and a good connoisseur and I only drink very good red wines now.

Michael Caine

It's much harder to act in a bad film than in a good one. A terrible script makes for very difficult acting. You can win an Academy Award for some of the easiest acting in your career, made possible by a brilliant script.

Mata Hari

I am a woman who enjoys herself very much; sometimes I lose, sometimes I win.

Mason Cooley

The negative always wins at last, but I like it none the better for that.

Mason Cooley

Those who follow where their genitals lead them often wind up in tedious company.

Mason Cooley

Those who refuse to play second fiddle may wind up playing no fiddle at all.

Martina Hingis

Any tournament you go to, you want to win it.

Martina Hingis

What rivalry? I win all the matches.

Michael Moore

The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the revolution, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.

Michael Grant

You cant be trapped by other people you can only be trapped by your fear, defy and win!

Michael Franti

Only a rat can win a rat race.

Michael Chabon

I thought, I fanced, that in a moment, I would be standing on nothing at all, and for the first time in my life, I needed the wings none of us has.

Michael Angarano

I didnt get to go to prom; I was filming a death scene on my prom night. But I got to go to all the homecomings, and even the winter formals I got to go to, but the only thing I missed was the prom, but everything else was great.

Mem Fox

I don't go to church much anymore, but Methodist values still wind me up and send me ticking into my daily life.

Mick Fleetwood

Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part of mankind's story. You are always looking for a moment to take a break.

Michel Patini

Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win.

Michel Patini

Some games you win, some you lose, and some you draw.

Michael Josephson

When you compete with someone as good or better than you, you may not always win, but you never lose.