Saying Quotes

If you wish to enjoy a position, find ways of being useful, hard working and cooperative with the people whose favour has given you the position

I've never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I'm here because it happened. But I didn't do anything to make it happen apart from saying 'Yes'

I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks.

It’s more than just saying lines and turning the light on. You have to drive the story - there’s a technical aspect.

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.

I wonder how you say goodbye to someone forever?

Oh, a friend! How true is that old saying, that the enjoyment of one is sweeter and more necessary than that of the elements of water and fire!

There's not much longevity in music today. It's so easy to go in, put some pretentious lyrics on, with people saying the same thing over and over and over.

I spend 90 percent of my time saying no, and my accountant yells at me for it, but when I started in this business, I wanted my career to have legs.

There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter.

Just wanted to say thank you for the wonderful quotes each and every day...Some days, it's the nicest thing I hear all day....Muah.

One of the secrets to life is saying yes to change and allowing things to transition, but I also think you have to mark the time and give thanks for all that it gave you.

You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing

Just say yes and you'll figure it out afterwards.

Someone has written, Love is a verb. It requires doing -not just saying and thinking. The test is in what one does, how one acts, for love is conveyed in word and deed.

What I'd like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: "Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.

Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial.

I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition.

When I say something untrue on the air, I mean for it to be transparently untrue. I assume people know when I'm just saying something for effect. Or to be funny.

Get good at being a troublemaker and saying sorry when you really screw up

I've always liked what the Navajos say when they part. They never say 'Goodbye.' They say 'Go in beauty.'

Know the one who wants nothing to be the wealthiest.

The secret of true happiness lies within unwavering devotion to God

There's a real wisdom to not saying a thing.

To wake up to the sound of my son saying 'Mama, mama!' It's the best sound ever.

Clearly romantic comedy is my franchise genre, I don't mind saying that, it's true. I love doing them and hopefully always will do them.

Live a virtuous life, help everyone and spread joy wherever you go.

If there's anything worse than a woman living alone, it's a woman saying she likes it.

I was so emotional. Choked up. I could hardly talk all day. I'll be cleaning out my trailer and saying goodbye soon, realizing what a wonderful experience this has been.

Spiritual Practice involves being constantly aware

There is a Persian proverb: 'To test that which has been tested is ignorance.' To try to test something without the means of testing is even worse.

Saying and doing are two things.

Even if I want I cannot make you say sorry to God.

Let's be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not.

There is a century-old saying, "The dollar votes more times than the man."

I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.

Love is saying yes to belonging.

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.

All innovation is about letting go, saying goodbye to things to create space for the new.

Women fear endangering men's approval so much, we don't even wait for them to say no. Or else we protect them, even if it means saying no to ourselves.

It seems like the more I live, the more I realize that saying 'yes' is almost never a mistake. If you say no, it might feel safe, but then you end up going nowhere.

Is not absence death to those who love?

As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.

Focus does not mean saying yes, it means saying no.

You never know what kind of impact you can have on someone by just saying hello.

Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman.

I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is.

I'm always tempted to say, 'Nah, that won't work.' But I think you should be willing to try ideas out before saying no. Be open-minded.

A lot of what we say and do are regurgitated things that have to do with what we think we're supposed to be saying and doing.