Quotes About Saying

The public is very fickle as I was saying to my cabdriver Gerald Ford.

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

We'll never survive!" "Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has.

Spiritual direction involves a process through which one person helps another person understand what God is doing and saying.

Attractions are things we all should be good at saying no to, because our Department of Attraction is arguably the least reliable and productive office in our entire brain.

When we got into office the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.

The root of things, what they were all afraid of saying, was that happiness is dirt cheap. You can have it for nothing. Beauty.

The truth is more important to me than anything - my personal wealth or health or any of these things. I think that it's not so difficult for me to say what I'm saying.

There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

I went to the dentist. He said "Say Aaah." I said "Why?" He said "My dog's died."

The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that you have much more observational humor.

Now, the band that inspired that great saying, "Stop The Music!!"

The situation is desperate," runs an old Viennese saying, "but not serious.

I sent for you, Mansus, because I suffer from the illusion that you have more brains than most of the people in my department, and that's not saying much.

Maybe this is the beginning of madness . . . Forgive me for what I am saying. Read it . . . quietly, quietly. —OSIP MANDELSTAM

There was an old saying among K9 groups. Grief belongs to the families. Dread belongs to the handlers.

He spoke as if He rather sympathized with the feeling in favor of celibacy,--as if to abstain from marriage were the better and wiser way, and only not to be required of men because for the majority it was impracticable. "But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.

When Southern people tell us they are no more responsible for the origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying.

Yo, people are saying Tyga had the biggest comeback. Tyga? Tyga! Lime in the coconut Tyga? Yo, get out of here.

I remember saying in college that I would never do commercials.

Saying 'no' is not hard for me; it's scarier for me to say 'yes.' I'm actually more afraid of commitment than of saying 'no.'

People in Sweden are very conscious of what people are saying about you.

The narrative and theological force of this story is analogous to that of the saying, "Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God ahead of you" (Matt. 21:31); just as that saying does not necessarily commend extortionate tax-farming and prostitution as continuing practices, so these stories about centurions cannot be read as endorsements of military careers for Christians.

If you want a person to help you, convince them that they've already helped you beyond saying. People will work hard to protect their legacy.