Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ramana Maharshi

You and I are the same. What I have done is surely possible for all. You are the Self now and can never be anything else. Throw your worries to the wind, turn within and find Peace.

Ralph Kiner

(Don) Sutton lost thirteen games in a row without winning a ballgame.

Ralph Kiner

Jose DeLeon on his career has seventy-three wins and one-hundred and five RBIs.

Ralph Ellison

And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first northern winter had set.

Rainbow Rowell

(Because being assaulted with maxi pads is a great way to win friends and influence people.)

Rainbow Rowell

You win when no one finds you, even if they're not looking.

Rahul Dravid

You don't win or lose the games bcoz of 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bring me wine, but wine which never grew In the belly of the grape

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For, whom the Muses smile upon, And touch with soft persuasion, His words like a storm-wind can bring Terror and beauty on their wing; In his every syllable Lurketh nature veritable.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whatever it is, it's better in the wind.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You cannot hide any secret. If the artist succor his flagging spirits by opium or wine, his work will characterize itself as the effect of opium or wine. If you make a picture or a statue, it sets the beholder in that state of mind you had when you made it. If you spend for show, on building, or gardening, or on pictures, or on equipages, it will so appear. We are all physiognomists and penetrators of character, and things themselves are detective.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, the river, and the heaven, And veils the farmhouse at the garden's end. The sled and traveller stopped, the courier's feet Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit Around the radiant fireplace, enclosed In a tumultuous privacy of storm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares

Sean Parker

My interactions with Sorkin were agonisingly weird. He is by far the weirdest person I have ever met. I had dinner with him and a few hours before I got an e-mail from his assistant saying, 'Sean, this does not need to be a long conversation. Aaron is only going to use it to win your trust.'

Sean Parker

The leader of a company needs to have a decision tree in his head - if this happens, we go this way, but if it winds up like that, then we go this other way.

Sean Parker

What comes after the revolution is inevitably bureaucracy. Whoever wins the revolution builds a bureaucracy

Scott Pruett

If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in everything I've gotten into.

Scott McNealy

Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.

Scott Aaronson

If you always win, then you're probably doing something wrong.

Saul Griffith

Conventional turbines only work up to 200 feet, but capturing a small fraction of the global wind energy at higher altitudes could be sufficient to supply the current energy needs of the globe.

Lincoln Chafee

Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win.

Lincoln Chafee

In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate.

Li Na

I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.'

Li Na

Age is nothing, can still win the Grand Slam, pretty happy about my age, more experience.

Li Na

Nobody says if you hit No. 2 in the world you have to win all your matches.

Li Na

I never thought I could win the French Open.

Les Brown

Leap and grow your wings on the way down

Les Brown

It's not over until I (you) win.

Les Brown

Champions get up! When you’re down to nothing, God is up to something! Champions get up! Focus your mind, pull yourself together. If you are at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on! You are a champion. You are more than a conqueror. Keep the faith. Cry if you must. You are still here. God is not through with you yet. You were born to win. Champions get up! You are a champion. You have GREATNESS within you!

Les Brown

You will win if you don't quit

Lennox Lewis

[Wladimir] Klitschko has got the experience, so if Tyson [Fury] waits on him, Klitschko will out-box him. But if he uses his speed and reach it will be a great chance for him to win.

Lennox Lewis

You can consider me like fine wine. I just get better with age.

Laurie Halse Anderson

This is where you can find your soul if you dare. Where you can touch that part of you that you've never dared look at before. Do not come here and ask me to show you how to draw a face. Ask me to help you find the wind.