Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

We may have many acquaintances, but we can have but few friends; this made Aristotle say that he that hath many friends hath none.

But all I could think of was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you feel sure of.

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

A fishnet is made up of a lot more holes than strings, but you can't therefore argue that the net doesn't exist. Just ask the fish.

I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee.

The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I'd been up all night inventing the Camcorder.

From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.

Freud was one of the greatest influences on me. He made myth into psychiatry, and I've been trying to turn it back into myth again.

Looking back, the biggest mistake I made was feeling ashamed of it. Acne is a part of life. You don't need to be embarrassed of it.

Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.

So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money.

I've never made up events, but I've always been a big exaggerator. It's written on my humorist license that I'm allowed to do that.

My own experience being bullied - it made me a more compassionate person. It made me more sympathetic to the adolescent experience.

Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made.

My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain.

If I had done 'Titanic,' it would have made, probably, $200,000 - worldwide. So I think my life would have been very, very similar.

If Lady Gaga didn't put on all those outfits, she probably wouldn't have made it in show business. She put a show behind her voice.

I am constantly asked why I never made other films after 'There's No Business Like Show Business,' the answer is I was never asked.

God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to his own glorification

Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.

What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of us and made us his own.

African cavalry mounted on rhinos or hippos would have made mincemeat of European cavalry mounted on horses. But it couldnt happen.

My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

To me, Sabbath was always just a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier.

I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute.

The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.

They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it.

I dated a lot, but I never really had anyone who was worthy of an anniversary. And most girlfriends never made it to a year, anyway.

The statement is that I’m not one icon. I’m every icon. I’m an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time.

I don't do faddy diets any more. I once did a no-carbs diet a few years ago but it made me depressed. I couldn't be doing with that!

I am constantly trying to push my boundaries and break the mould that has been made for leading actresses, and it is such great fun.

Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible.

Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that's the truth.

I have learned that champions aren't just born; champions can be made when they embrace and commit to life-changing positive habits.

If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me the sleeves from his vest.

I've had to come through a lot and I've made a lot of different mistakes, but I realized that I never gave up. I wanted to so badly.

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

I'd like to make a great movie. I've made many movies. I think I've made some good movies, but I never felt I've made a great movie.

For men are made for happiness, and any one who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.'

You should avoid hedging, at least that's what I think. You should be ashamed to die until you've made some contribution to mankind.

Pop music is music that's made more accessible to people. And there's a certain lifestyle and everything that goes with it normally.

I think we would have made a lot more mistakes and would have accomplished a lot less had we not been grounded in some basic truths.

It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.

Kids made fun of me because I was a slow learner, because I was hyperactive, because of a lot of things. Running gave me confidence.

If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.

It shouldn't make you sad to know you're loved, Grayson." But it did. It made him sad, and panicked, and for just a moment, wishful.

If everything seems to be the same and no distinctions are made, then we won't know what to protect. We won't know what to fight for.

No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature.

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