Laid Quotes

I have hardly detained the reader long enough on the subject, to give him a just impression of the stress laid on confession. It is one of the great points to which our attention was constantly directed.

Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out.

We follow the rules laid out in the Bible for running our church.

By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief.

I'm really laid back but I still like to dress up sometimes.

The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it.

My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it.

As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.

That's what people respect, the fact that I wasn't a chump that laid on his back and gave up.

Men get laid, but women get screwed.

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.

In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.

The problem was the journalists who also did not understand much of my music, but they wrote about it. I think you fell into the usual trap laid out by parts of the press and other writers: that the poor musician has always to fight the evil companies and managers.

I know how to put it on when it comes to interviews and performing because I have to. But I'm pretty laid back.

I'm grateful for doing those drugs, because they kept me from getting laid and I would have gotten AIDS.

If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.

Also, from a technical point of view, as you're standing in front of a microphone all day, it's quite a good idea that I should play a laid back sort of character because if he was too frenetic, I'd be exhausted by lunch!

If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.

As soon as by one's own propaganda even a glimpse of right on the other side is admitted, the cause for doubting one's own right is laid.

The planet's spinning a thousand miles an hour around this gigantic nuclear explosion while these people roll these machines with rubber tires over this hard surface that we've laid down over the planet so that we can easily move ourselves back and forth.

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.

We shall not fight for the preservation of the enemy, which has laid waste with death and desolation the fields and hills of Ireland for 700 years.

As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

Although I know a lot of the previous shuttle flights, in theory, had their tasks laid out; but there were still some changes that came along for them.

Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.

If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.