Umunna Define Quotes & Sayings

I'm like a fish in a pool, turning quickly to avoid what challenges it. My only decision is whether to go right or left to sidestep confrontation. — Doug Cooper

I am convinced, that if all men were to live as simply as I then did, thieving and robbery would be unknown. These take place only in communities where some have got more than is sufficient while others have not enough. — Henry David Thoreau

Those that are afraid to buy are always afraid to sell. — Marshall Sylver

All true wisdom is only to be found far from the dwellings of men, in the great solitudes; and it can only be obtained through suffering. Suffering and privation are the only things that can open the mind of man to that which is hidden from his fellows.' That — Doug Scott

I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor. — Lord Byron

Show me what you can do; don't tell me what you can do. — John Wooden

For our times are not satisfied with faith and not even with the miracle of changing water into wine - they 'go right on,' changing wine into water. — Soren Kierkegaard

Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she's cheered on and supported. — Sheryl Sandberg

When I research a role it does get a little crazy and maybe even a little stupid. — James Franco

Why do people put off travel until retirement? What are they saving it for? I understand that people want to be financially secure first, and pay off pension plans, but why consign the most active years of your life to drudgery? Why would you sacrifice today's freedom for a future that will always remain uncertain, no matter how carefully you plan for it? I'm not saying that everyone sitting in an office right this minute should drop everything and take off for Central Europe. I'm saying that if you want to see the world, plan for it and do it as soon as possible. The experience will give you the inspiration and fortitude you need to survive being a grown up. — Jessica Zafra

I'm largely interested in people who are just great actors, and they're not necessarily hugely famous. — Tobias Menzies

I realized I had never been alone like this before. — Rebecca Donovan

secured in a similar fashion, was a tall man in the last stage of emaciation, with several — Arthur Conan Doyle

You meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for. — Rainn Wilson

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between. — Tony Visconti