Made Quotes

There's an old chestnut that asks whether an entrepreneur is born or made and I think it's a combination of both. You need the talent; without the talent you can't do it.

Every man should own a navy cashmere jacket with gold buttons, a grey suit, black shoes shoes for the city, brown shoes for elsewhere. Everything else should be simple and really well made.

If I was made of chocolate I would melt myself in a car to ruin the interior.

Education isn't play--and it can't be made to look like play. It is hard, hard work. But it can be made interesting work.

The minister to whom confession is made is the delegate of Christ, Who is the Judge of the living and the dead.

We have the promise of God's being our God, and of the blessing by Christ for ourselves, as we are Abraham's seed, yet take the whole promise collectively made to him and us.

All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.

Marriages are said to be made in Heaven, which may be why they don't work here on Earth.

Many a false step was made by standing still.

Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

I don't belong. Not here. Not now. I have to get back there. The bet was rigged, he made me believe. Now there's darkness in my soul. I want to die . . . again. But I choose to come back, why?

My childhood was extremely lonely. I was dyslexic and lots of kids make fun of me. That experience made me tough inside, because you learn to quietly accept ridicule.

If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.

We are human beings, not 'students' and 'teacher,' coming together and questioning, looking together, not having made up our minds about what we're looking at, but starting afresh.

Skating was put on the map, supposedly from me Everybody made a life and a livelihood, um, except me.

I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She made sure we had Christmases. That was my mother. My father wasn't there for that.

I didn't realize that I was in a self-made prison of human approval and human acceptance. Didn't even realize it. Most of the prisons we live in we are not conscious of.

Leaders are not born, they're made.

When every blessed thing you have is made of silver, or of gold, you long for simple pewter.

I made a pact with my three-year-old thumb-sucking daughter that if she stopped sucking her thumb, I would stop sucking my pipe.

The issue of carbon is one area where we really need to work together and if people don't have the technology they need, that technology needs to be made available and affordable.

If knowing history made you rich, librarians would be billionaires.

Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.

To work without pleasure or affection, to make a product that is not both useful and beautiful, is to dishonor God, nature, the thing that is made, and whomever it is made for.

There was nothing but land; not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are made.

The chief imagination of Christendom, Dante Alighieri, so utterly found himself That he has made that hollow face of his More plain to the mind's eye than any face But that of Christ.

Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?

I made a decision when I was in school that I'd have a lot of male friends.

Man is not made for defeat.

Andy Warhol made fame more famous.

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

This world is too peaceful, too acquiescent, too tame. It is a circumcised world. Nay! - a castrated world! It must be made fiercer, before it can become grander and better and - more natural.

Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

I owe what is best in my own development to the impression made by Kant's works, the sacred writings of the Hindus, and Plato.

He that makes war without many mistakes has not made war very long.

The worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so.

At least a third of a woman's life is marked with aging; about a third of her body is made of fat. Both symbols are being transformed into operable condition

"The meaning of culture" is nothing less than the conduct of life itself, fortified, thickened, made more crafty and subtle, by contact with books and with art.

I have made many mistakes myself; in learning the anatomy of the eye I dare say, I have spoiled a hatfull; the best surgeon, like the best general, is he who makes the fewest mistakes.

Criticism is prejudice made plausible.

The World we all share is given to us in trust. Every choice we make regarding the earth, air, and water around us should be made with the objective of preserving it for all generations to come.

My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.

A biography should be a dissection and demonstration of how a particular human being was made and worked.

People ask me about what sacrifices I've made. I always answer: I've made no sacrifices, I've made choices.

The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the lived past and the anticipated future.

UNICEF has made the most rewarding thing that I have ever done in my life.

Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines.

I've never made movies to reach millions of people.