You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
One who swims with the tide and not the other side will benefit from the opportunity that flows.
Stephen Richards
In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.
J.B.S. Haldane
I did every diet: Atkins. Cabbage-soup diet. Dean Ornish. But I couldn't live the rest of my life like a rabbit.
Mike Huckabee
We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted.
H.R. Haldeman
I don't do what I'm told, but I might do what you want if you ask me nicely.
Cassandra Clare
I talk to myself, especially in the car.
Chris Pine
Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds; all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
Edward Everett Hale
It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?
Helmut Jahn
Some people bear three kinds of trouble -- the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough
I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.
Julio Iglesias
Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand.
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
Jane Austen
Do you pray for the Senators, Dr. Hale? someone asked the chaplain. No, I look at the Senators and pray for the country.
Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
Michael Hutchence
You can't give a Dementor the old one-two!
J.K. Rowling
Look up and not down;Look forward and not back;Look out and not in;Lend a Hand.
Every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
Nathan Hale
For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward. I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary for the public good, becomes honorable by being necessary.
Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
Jack Welch
Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the true, the tender- these form the wealth of home.
Sarah Josepha Hale
Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.
Alexander Hamilton
I think Britain would be alright, if only we had a different Government.
William Hague
Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have is this. When I have a subject in mind. I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it... the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.
Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will.
Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.
Sidney Altman
Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
George Orwell
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
Ross Perot
You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves
John Green
A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.
The Romantic poets were the prototype ramblers, and I've often found myself following in their footsteps - although perhaps not all of their footsteps since a typical walk for Samuel T. Coleridge might last two days and cover 145km.
Arthur Smith
Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.
The best thing I ever learned from my dad was he knew he wasn't the best of singers, but he always knew he was a great entertainer, and I always thought that was a good concept to bring along, that ultimately acting is an entertainment art and you have to be aware of the fact that you want people to be excited to be watching you.
Dean Norris
The system is the best that the present views and circumstances of the country will permit.
The history of human conduct does not warrant that exalted opinion of human virtue which would make it wise in a nation to commit interests of so delicate and momentous a kind as those which concern its intercourse with the rest of the world to the sole disposal of a magistrate, created and circumstanced, as would be a President of the United States.
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