Quotes with make-believe

Quotes 681 till 700 of 3427.

  • Abraham Lincoln Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the longest cannon.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
    - +
     0
  • Salman Rushdie Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
    - +
     0
  • Toni Morrison From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to make it art.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
    - +
     0
  • Beth Orton From the beginning, I wanted to make dance music with a human element to it.
    Beth Orton
    English singer-songwriter (1970 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bode Miller From this inhuman pressure doping is born because the athlete feels the imperative of having to be No. 1. I believe instead that sport should be a private pressure, a challenge for yourself.
    Interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, 16 Feb. 2006 [1]
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
    - +
     0
  • Arthur Ashe From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
    - +
     0
  • Eric Butterworth Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
    - +
     0
  • Thomas B. Macaulay Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and think more they look less at individuals and more at classes. They therefore make better theories and worse poems.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
    - +
     0
  • Ovid Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
    - +
     0
  • James Cash Penney Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.
    James Cash Penney
    American businessman and entrepreneur (1875 - 1971)
    - +
     0
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Ward Beecher Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
    - +
     0
  • Kofi Annan Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
    - +
     0
  • Clint Eastwood Go ahead, make my day.
    Clint Eastwood
    American actor, filmmaker and musician (1930 - )
    - +
     0
  • William Ellery Channing God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
    - +
     0
  • Ben Carson God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
    - +
     0
  • Aldous Huxley God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Ernest Hemingway God knows people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp following eunuchs of literature. They won't even whore. They're all virtuous and sterile. And how well meaning and high minded. But they're all camp followers.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
    - +
     0
  • Billy Graham God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
    - +
     0
  • Zora Neale Hurston Gods always behave like the people who make them.
    Zora Neale Hurston
    American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960)
    - +
     0
All make-believe famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 35)