Famous Quotes & Sayings

Soren Kierkegaard

People have an idea that the preacher is an actor on a stage and they are the critics, blaming or praising him. What they don't know is that they are the actors on the stage; he (the preacher) is merely the prompter standing in the wings, reminding them of their lost lines.

Stephenie Meyer

Woo!" Emmett suddenly boomed in his deep bass. "Go Gators!" Jacob and Charlie jumped. The rest of us froze. Charlie recovered, then looked at Emmett over his shoulder. "Florida winning?" "Just scored the first touchdown," Emmett confirmed. He shot a look in my direction, wagging his eyebrows like a villain in vaudville. "'Bout time somebody scored around here.

Stephenie Meyer

Dear Jacob, I win. Sincerely, Edward

Stephenie Meyer

I knew I was too late—and I was glad something bloodthirsty waited in the wings. For in failing at this, I forfeited any desire to live.

Stephenie Meyer

Enjoying the bouquet while resisting the wine." -Edward

Stephenie Meyer

I'll always be waiting in the wings Bella

Stephenie Meyer

I know - I'll play you for it," Alice suggested. "Rock, paper, scissors." Jasper chuckled and Edward sighed. "Why don't you just tell me who wins?" Edward said wryly. Alice beamed. "I do. Excellent.

Marco Rubio

The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the same.

Marco Rubio

He [Donald Trump] says five things: everyone`s dumb, he`s going to make America great again, we`re going to win, win, win. He`s winning in the polls.

Thomas a Kempis

Two wings lift a person up from earthly concerns: Simplicity in intention, and Purity in feeling.

Thomas a Kempis

If you can win complete mastery over self, you will easily master all else. To triumph over self is the perfect victory.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.

Sidney Blumenthal

The attack on Clinton on terrorism is entirely politically inspired by the right-wing of the Republicans, and has no basis in fact whatsoever.

Sidney Crosby

Individual honors and scoring championships are great, but my No. 1 goal is to win the Stanley Cup.

Sheryl Swoopes

Everybody wants to win.

Sheryl Swoopes

Some people might say my coming out after just winning the MVP award is heroic, and I understand that,

Shia LaBeouf

When a gust of wind hits a broken bone, you feel it.

Shani Davis

I declare the 22nd Olympic Winter Games open.

Shane Warne

With Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, it was better to be friends and make them smile rather than wind them up.

Shane Warne

With Australians we're saying we're going to win before we start playing and pretty much keep on saying that.

Natalie Imbruglia

You're either too fat or too thin. You just can't win.

Natalie Portman

I honestly don't even really want to think about it [if Donald Trump wins]; I'd rather focus on how wonderful Hillary Clinton is.

Natalie Portman

I feel really urgent about this election. This is the first time in my voting life that I feel not only passionate about my candidate, but also that the alternative would be catastrophic. I want to help the best candidate win.

Taylor Swift

Winter = baking season. It's on.

Taylor Swift

Always consider giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game... And if it's a game, then you need to win.

Taylor Swift

I think everyone should approach relationships from the perspective of playing it straight and giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game. And if it's a game, you need to win. The best thing to do is just walk away from the table.

Tavis Smiley

Having to try and going through the trials and tribulations to actually overcome, to get there to win, to triumph, that's what makes life interesting

Swizz Beatz

Set your business plan to win; raise the bar or you're not going to be prepared. You need to think that what you're doing will make you $100 million.

Tony Robbins

You could be winning and feel like you're losing because the scorecard you're using is unfair.

Tony Robbins

Ultimately the way to win the game of life, is found in only one thing: Our ability to choose meaning in any life circumstance. Become the master of meaning and you master your life.

Tony Blankley

Starting in 1994, with the Republican election of Congress, I think [Rush] Limbaugh made a difference in electing the Republican majority. In the following three elections, he made the difference holding the majority. And in 2000, in the presidential race in Florida, he was the difference between Gore and Bush winning Florida, and thus the Presidency.

Thomas Wolfe

O lost, And by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again.

Thucydides

I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession for all time