Many Quotes
- Page 28The word "good" has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?
King Abdullah II
Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.
Mary J. Blige
Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these intense, explosive friendships for short periods of time, because you can control what's shown of you. Then you go on to your next job and reinvent yourself again. I think it's important to find something constant.
Damian Lewis
Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
Rene Descartes
Regulating and taxing marijuana would simultaneously save taxpayers billions of dollars in enforcement and incarceration costs, while providing many billions of dollars in revenue annually.
George Soros
You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win.
LL Cool J
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
Alexis de Tocqueville
The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one of the many elements that make up my character.
J. C. Watts
Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own prejudices and became what many would consider the first black man's president.
Henry Louis Gates
I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to spend so many hours with the character during the day.
Catherine Deneuve
And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.
Erykah Badu
Music will always be a part of my life. I love music and I don't care how many units I sell.
Alanis Morissette
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Channing Pollock
People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say.
William Hague
If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
Ann Landers
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
Orison Swett Marden
Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live.
Charles Caleb Colton
We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
Ronald Reagan
I have so much to talk about. I have so much to share. There are so many different emotions going on inside of me right now.
Brandy Norwood
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi
I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.
Harvey Weinstein