When Youve Given Your All Quotes & Sayings

In traditional schools, you're penalized for making a mistake. But that won't work in the new information culture, in the digital world we live in today. — Daniel Greenberg

It beats me how Freud could say "What do women want?" as if we all must want the same thing. — Katharine Whitehorn

I wanted to show her the beauty in the world, not just the sadness. I wanted to give her my heart openly, and I wanted her to take it. — Rebecca Ethington

She remembers this phrase from his final months of law school, when he brought home the books on starting up a business. He'd read ravenously for several weeks and then predicted: "Well, darling, we're going to be rich." Now he slaps shut the last of his books and announces, with equal assurance: "We're all going to die. — Jacob Appel

I find that the Amazon comments often are exceptionally shrewd and insightful, so I'm not going to diss them. But you don't really have any guarantees that what you're reading wasn't written out of friendship or spite. — Michael Dirda

I just want to thank everyone for their support. Sometimes friends need the help of their friends to get by. — Richie Sambora

If there is an obstacle in your way, build a door through it. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Samuel, safety is my watchword. Rest assured that proper procedures will be followed at all times."
Skipper giggled. "Tell me, Mump. What ARE proper procedures exactly?"
"Simple," said Mump. "One: cause maximum chaos in the shortest possible time. Two: try not to get your head blown off. — Steve Voake

The man who is ... physically able to handle pig-iron and is sufficiently ... stupid to choose this for his occupation is rarely able to comprehend the science of handling pig-iron — Frederick Winslow Taylor

And rose from her stool to make a big, bullying point of walking to the scales and weighing them herself. Anna felt scolded and two feet tall. She carried the agitation all the way home and didn't speak another word of German for the rest of the day. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

If customers say you're just 'all right', you've not done enough, you've failed to delight. — Ron Kaufman

Stay the course. When thwarted try again; harder; smarter. Persevere relentlessly. — John Wooden

Your body is the piece of the Universe youve been given. — Geneen Roth

I never think in terms of target audience. I try to write what makes me laugh, so I'm the target audience. I guess I just hope there's another person in America like me. — Eric Idle

How can U say one style is better than another. You ought to be able to be an Abstract Expressionist next week, or a Pop artist, or a realist, without feeling youve given up something ... I think that would be so great, to be able to change styles. And I think that's what's going to happen, that's going to be the whole new scene. - Andy Warhol, 1963 — Legs McNeil

We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up. — Deval Patrick

Anything made with love, bam! -it's a beautiful meal. — Emeril Lagasse