It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.
Most men take more out of life than they give to it. A few give more to life than they take out of it. The world runs because of such men.
We have to recognise there are very few countries you will take the Games to where somebody doesn't have issues on foreign or domestic policy.
You want to be understood by the sophisticated few but you also have to be more loud somehow, otherwise your message doesn't go through.
If you believe the disappointments - if you believe the disappointments in the last few years are a detour and not our destiny, then I'm asking for your vote.
The Prime Minister of India, at a meeting that I co-chaired a few months ago, stated that any development that is not sustainable is not development.
It is a good thing to go to Paris for a few days if you have had a lot of trouble, and that is my advice to everyone except Parisians.
Herodotus says, "Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects.
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head.
Right after the assassination of Osama bin Laden, amid all the cheers and applause, there were a few critical comments questioning the legality of the act.
Obama has succeeded in descending even below George W. Bush in approval in the Arab world. It's minuscule, few percent.
I think few wives would have encouraged this kind of drastic and reckless career shift!
Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
May those who enjoy the faithful ministry of the Word feel exceedingly thankful for it. There are few blessings on Earth greater for a believer; and yet the Lord is frequently obliged to teach us the value of this blessing by depriving us of it for a...
The ability to share the gospel isn't a 'gift' that has been given to only a few Latter-day Saints and denied to the rest.
When I start to get that few pounds, which I try to monitor, then I just pull back. So it's really just being conscious.
In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.
I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me.
I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills.
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.