Best 246 quotes in «come up quotes» category

For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as devastating as an earthquake.

God requires you individually to come up to the point, to make an entire surrender. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

God told me once, 'I want you to come up to the lowest place.'

God, either you come down here tonight and touch me, or I'm going to die and come up there and touch you.

His very foot has music in 't As he comes up the stairs.

Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.

Have a similar outlook as a monarch. A ruler is not reluctant to come up short. Disappointment is an alternate steppingstone to significance.

He comes to this other world and he has to reinvent himself. Again, it felt natural, even though I'd been working really hard trying to come up with something.

Homer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that had loved his previous best-seller.

He left the key in the ignition. No one was likely to come up here and steal the truck- and if anyone did... well, he could deal with Charles

I always try and come up with a clear theme when I'm making a videogame.

How come liberals never admit that they're liberal? They've now come up with a new word called 'progressive,' which I thought was an insurance company but apparently it's a label.

I didn't make the same song twice, but I definitely made the sequel to it, because everyone would come up to me in the streets saying, "Yo Khaled, make another 'I'm So Hood.' We love that record so much.

I can't come up with any good reason why they [the INS] would unilaterally disarm.

I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't seem right to me.

I come up with my jokes by thinking of a topic.

I don't know anything about you, so when you randomly come up and grab my ass, this isn't a friend doing it. It's like, "Who the f### is doing...? I was not expecting that.

I don't like to be told what to do at all. That's unfortunate because a lot of people come up with good ideas and can direct you.

I don't personally like the e-readers they've come up with so far. I don't fetishize books, but I do like that they're solid and unchanging.

I don't put a lot of pressure on myself when I'm writing. It feels like if I come up with something good, or I come up with something bad, I'm not too worried.

I don't practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation.

I enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off of them, and having someone come up to me with ideas, because normally in the studio it's me who has to come up with all the ideas.

I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed sub-standard mass.

I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.

I expect the audience to come up to my level.

If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have refused.

I feel very happy to see the sun come up every day. I feel happy to be around. ... I like to take this day- any day-and go to town with it.

If fans come up to me, I talk to them.

If government is inevitable, the challenge is to come up with the most effective one possible.

If a man comes up to me, I'm almost sure he's going to mention Rome, if it's a woman, it'll be 'Grey's Anatomy.'

If I didn't follow my passion for surfing... I would have never come up with the concept to make a wrist camera.

If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic evidence.

If I wasn't going through a thing where I was also being my characters offstage, uh, I'm much happier just wearing the most low-profile things that I can come up with just so I can get down the street.

If a great part comes up and the guy's meant to have an Eastern European accent, great; but if it's a bad part I won't take it.

If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.

If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could come up with any truly original powers that were at all interesting any more.

If things come up, we can say, "We're not ready for this, let's move some things around.

If the young filmmakers ask themselves enough questions and come up with enough answers and get the scripts tight enough.

If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.

If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.

I have come up the hard way.

I know that whenever I think about death, I come up against a stone wall.

If I were to think of and dwell on disastrous possibilities, I could do nothing. I throw myself headlong into my work, and come up again with my studies.

If you give a good idea to a mediocre group, they'll screw it up. If you give a mediocre idea to a good group, they'll fix it. Or they'll throw it away and come up with something else.

If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.

I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

I Google myself to see what come up when you Google Daniel Radcliffe because that's always amusing.

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.