When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.

I went through a lot of hard times. I went through a lot of struggle. A few times, I was in tears. It brought me to my knees just about.

It has taken me most of my adult life to come to terms with who I am. To do that, I had to break free of attitudes that brought me down.

My mother saved hundreds of animals in her life. Wherever she encountered and injured or needy or abandoned animal, she brought it home.

All my life, I have maintained that the people of the world can learn to live together in peace if they are not brought up in prejudice.

That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.

I didn't go to drama school, so I didn't really have many true friends in the business; 'Game Of Thrones' has definitely brought me that.

I can't help being Christian because I was brought up in Britain, and the morality of Christianity is part of the fabric of this country.

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.

My family are tennis coaches, and they always brought me to the tennis club. I basically had no other option than to start playing tennis.

What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.

I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked.

On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.

One good thing about being brought up with Chinese food from another country means that you're not a purist and you will accept deviation.

My mother is a German who was brought up in the U.K. So, there is so much cross-cultural exposure I had as a child. But Mumbai is my city.

You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.

I've got to where am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture.

I just live life. I grew up in a Christian family, but, you know, the way Mom brought me up is to, you know, do you, to always be yourself.

But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.

Literally everybody talks about 56 percent completion percentage. It gets brought up in every meeting. It's something I'm trying to work on.

You know, one of the things my husband says when people say 'Well, what did you bring to Washington,' he said, 'Well, I brought arithmetic.'

If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.

My mum brought me up by herself, pretty much. She had me at the age of 20, and my grandmother was a single mother, too, for most of her life.

My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music.

Gandhi, brought out of his semirural setting and given a Western-style education, initially attempted to become more English than the English.

By the time I'm 40, the hope is that I'll be solidly in daytime television and producing the various other experts we've brought along the way.

Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.

I truly never saw myself doing anything other than music. There was nothing else that brought me this much joy, but also this much frustration.

You didn't hear the angels singing. It was brought down to Mother Earth, which is where it should be. And that led me to a lot of other reading.

The rise of ISIS, the orgy of identity politics, and the political changes they brought - how could Obama not see that coming? I blame the golf.

Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.

In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.

A lot of America's success is because we're an open society and haven't brought dogma or religious influence into the American political process.

The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.

There are a lot of people very sure of themselves that need to be brought back down to Earth. As good as they think they are, they're really not.

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

I was the seventh child in a family of eight siblings. We lost our father very young, and my mother had pretty much single-handedly brought us up.

I was brought up on a council estate in the countryside near Stoke Prior in Worcestershire, but I adored visiting the farm where my father worked.

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

Pope John Paul II brought hope to all corners of the world, to people of all faiths and backgrounds, with his powerful belief in the human spirit.

I was 13 or 14 when I was brought from Paramakudi to Chennai by my uncle Kamal Haasan, and I lived under the care of my uncle and my grandparents.

A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.

The rise of capitalist practice and morality brought with it a radical revision of how the commons are treated, and also of how they are conceived.

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.

I wear my Peggy Fleming T-shirt when I go to sleep every night before I compete, and for the past four years, it's brought me incredible good luck.

Being born and brought up in Visakhapatnam, the story of the sinking of Ghazi and the 1971 Indo-Pak war was something we had grown up listening to.

I had parents who instilled in me the importance of love, morals and hard work. I give God all the glory because he has brought me through so much.

It should not be expected that what is spiritual can be brought before the eyes, before the senses. It must be experienced inwardly and spiritually.

We are witnessing a seismic change in consumer behavior. That change is being brought about by technology and the access people have to information.

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