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I should like to say that good batsman are born, not made; but my long experience comes up before me, and tells me that it is not so.
You know how it feels when you're in love with somebody and you long to be with that person? God wants us to feel that way about Him.
In the long run I certainly hope information is the cure for fanaticism, but I am afraid information is more the cause than the cure.
Making a mistake means overshooting a scene, shooting too many takes, for instance. Long after you've got it, you just keep shooting.
Real life is messy, inconsistent, and it's seldom when anything ever really gets resolved. It's taken me a long time to realize that.
No matter how skillful the trading scheme, over the long haul, abnormal returns are sustained only through abnormal exposure to risk.
I'm looking for something to laugh over. After long enough, your body just needs to keep the hydration. You can't keep crying it out.
There's been a sort of mini-revolution, an uprising, as was long overdue, about these subject matters: ethnicity and gender equality.
Short people have long faces, and long people have short faces. Big people have little humor, and little people have no humor at all.
Just remember... it doesn't matter how long you have known each other.. all that matters is that he has kept you smiling from day one
"I can talk to fish!" Angel said happily, water dripping off her long, skinny body. "Ask one over for dinner," Fang said, joining us.
Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.
As long as possible live free and uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail.
As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change anything.
When I appear in the Chicago courtroom, I want to be tried not because I support the NLF - which I do - but because I have long hair.
You have to go through the long, painful process of learning techniques to be able to recognize a "good accident" or a "bad accident."
People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.
I had siblings from South Asia, from East Asia, from depressed communities around America, and you know, we'd have long conversations.
Love God, and do as you like, say the Free Spirits. Yes; but as long as you like anything contrary to God's will, you do not love Him.
I begin to long for some little language such as lovers use, broken words, inarticulate words, like the shuffling of feet on pavement.
If things were half as bad as some people persist in believing, I'd have retired with a bottle of Scotch and a pistol a long time ago.
For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I’m human and I’m normal – well, semi-normal.
Silly trends don't last long. A lot of this nonsense that pops up, I don't even really pay attention because it'll be gone in a flash.
As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?
Elend started. "Vin!" Then, he smiled. "What took you so long?" "I got delayed by an Inquistor and a dark god," she said. "Now hustle.
When a government lasts a long while, it deteriorates by insensible degrees. Republics end through luxury, monarchies through poverty.
I love you Denver Beck," she whispered. "I have for a long time." Then she stepped back. "Now it's your turn to decide if you love me.
Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.
Be willing to commit yourself to a course, perhaps a long and hard one, without being able to foresee exactly where you will come out.
It's somewhat of a normal procedure sometimes when you have a knee drained... so long as it's not something you have to do every game.
Fifty years is the long time to think about a thinker's relevance or to think of the relevance of their work to a contemporary period.
I feel that racial profiling may be a very complicated and long-standing problem. It will take a long time even to make tiny progress.
... people loved to suffer, as long as the suffering made sense. Everybody suffered. The key was to choose the form of your suffering.
The State Department has been your beat for so long. It has always smelled like Bob Corker was the in case of emergency, the easy guy.
Feydeau's one rule of playwriting: Character A: My life is perfect as long as I don't see Character B. Knock Knock. Enter Character B.
[To woman bragging about having kept her husband for seven years:] Don't worry, if you keep him long enough, he'll come back in style.
There is nothing to be intimidated about - it's just another long run where a few more people show up and they happen to wear numbers.
I'm proud of most of the stuff I've put out and I hope my kids will look at it long after I'm gone and go, "hey, Daddy was cool once!"
As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
For grief is felt not so much for the want of what we have never known, as for the loss of that to which we have been long accustomed.
For me, hour-long drama was always the thing I felt the most comfortable doing, and I've played so many dramatic roles in the theater.
The past is what makes the present coherent, and the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it honestly.
being able to act intelligently and instinctively in the moment is possible only after a long and rigorous of education and experience
You can think whatever you want, say whatever you want, and do whatever you want, as long as you are willing to face the consequences.
I've been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, I'm happy to let others make the big decisions.
...and we sat like that, one creature in two bodies, for a long time, until I forgot what I'd been upset about and I was myself again.
But as long as you know you're nobody special, you'll be a very decent sort of Horse, on the whole, and taking one thing with another.
You can transmit the kundalini physically when people are there, and of course, long distance. It is energy, inter-dimensional energy.
Though we must never think to learn above our Bible, as long as we are here in this world, yet we must still be getting forward in it.
You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up.