Best 653 quotes in «memorable quotes» category

Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide.

Ronald Reagan was a traditionalist - who purposefully, effectively unleashed innovation and change in himself, in the nation, and in the world. He was a "great communicator" who achieved memorable intimacy with the people everywhere - yet he was often disengaged from his own family.

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by work of which one is sure one is capable. Only when we do not have to be accountable to anybody can we find joy in scientific endeavor.

Scientists like ripping problems apart, collecting as much data as possible and then assembling the parts back together to make a decision.

Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.

Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.

She looked as though butter wouldn't melt in her mouth - or anywhere else.

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.

Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.

Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.

Some men never seem to grow old. Always active in thought, always ready to adopt new ideas, they are never chargeable with foggyism. Satisfied, yet ever dissatisfied, settled, yet ever unsettled, they always enjoy the best of what is, are the first to find the best of what will be.

Sometimes luck is with you, and sometimes not, but the important thing is to take the dare. Those who climb mountains or raft rivers understand this.

Some of the most memorable moments I've had is to have my family along - who are our greatest ambassadors for peace. Politics will never bring peace, but people will.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Spend at least one Mother's Day with your respective mothers before you decide on marriage. If a man gives his mother a gift certificate for a flu shot, dump him.

Sons of the Dawn is a page-turner, and author Hank Nuwer is to be thanked for enriching our sense of the West with this memorable novel.

SPIRITUAL WARRIORS is a terrific voyage. A memorable journey through the light and dark of our lives and ultimately to hope. I loved it.

Strong reasons make strong actions.

Successful presentations are understandable, memorable, and emotional

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself some day.

Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in pattern and personality. Each mile on a river will take you further from home than a hundred miles on a road.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for any given surfer, but that one beautiful wave that he or she waited for … and rode all the way the way to shore.

That is NOT the arse of a £7million player!

Tatum plays so much piano it sounds impossible. The more I hear him, the more I want to give up the piano and drive a milk truck.

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

Tasting a dish should be memorable If nothing remains in the memory of a single guest, then I have made a mistake.

That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do

That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.

That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way.

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.

The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem.

The art of moviemaking seems to get thrown away. The cinematography is gone, and the look of everything becomes of little importance. You lose the memorable images; everything looks like it's been shot at night with a security camera.

The attempt and not the deed confounds us.

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.

The best gift for an actor is the love of the fans. Many make sweet cards, write letters and even come and meet me wherever I am in India. The love and blessings of your elders is also always cherished, but the extra mile that the fans go to is memorable.

The best part is not the biggest, it's the one that's most memorable.

The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.

The Glittering World is a stunning phantasmagoria drawn from the world just beneath the surface, aswarm with great and memorable characters and a plot that twists and turns as it hurtles forward. A grand debut. One taste, and you'll be addicted.

The change from storm and winter to serene and mild weather, from dark and sluggish hours to bright and elastic ones, is a memorable crisis which all things proclaim. It is seemingly instantaneous at last.

The end crowns all, And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it.

The Ganga to me is the symbol of India's memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.

The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.

The fact is I am quite happy in a movie, even a bad movie. Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives.

The first Indy was definitely the one I remember. It's my favorite race I've ever done. It's the most memorable race I've ever done, for sure. Even more than when I won. I just remember everything about it.

The first river you paddle runs through the rest of your life. It bubbles up in pools and eddies to remind you who you are.