Stephen Harper Senate Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes, all company forsaking,
They settle to a game of chess
And, leaning on a table, guess
What move the other may be making,
And Lensky with a dreamy look,
Allows his pawn to take his rook. — Alexander Pushkin

For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions. — Najib Razak

People need each other and think it is love. There's no hanging on to, or fencing in, of the other one when one loves. — Lester Levenson

We lost 14 straight. Then we had a game rained out and it felt so good we had a victory dinner. — Lefty Gomez

Well, let them seize on all they can;
One treasure still is mine,
A heart that loves to think on thee,
And feels the worth of thine. — Anne Bronte

I have an idea about building almost like a studio for some of the best Tropfest filmmakers, so they can come together and support and be given space and resources they need to tell great stories year around, so it's not just about the festivals. You know, the sky's the limit with this thing, and I'm still making it up as I go along. — John Polson

It's childish, but it still gives me great pleasure to see high-res pictures everyone told me would be impossible. — Stefan Hell

Homer say, Pretty gal go a river and see herself in water. Pretty gal drown when she go down to kiss herself. — Marlon James

Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages. — Benjamin Whorf

Read. It makes you more intelligent. It's that simple. We all see the universe through the tiny keyhole of our own eyes, and every book is another keyhole from which you can gaze. — Ethan Hawke

I believe that better times are coming. — Albert Einstein

I'm like old shoes. I've never been hip. I think the reason I'm still here is that I was never enough in fashion that I had to be replaced by something new. — Harrison Ford

Television's appeal is apparent from the steady increase in the average amount of time spent watching television in America, from four and a half hours a day in 1950 to five hours in 1960, six hours in 1970, and seven hours in 1990. As the number of homes with multiple screens increased, and cable and satellite television provided dozens and then hundreds of channels to choose from, the number of hours watched increased still further, exceeding eight hours a day in the early twenty-first century. — Tom Standage