All Quotes

The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
‐‐ Buddha

The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
‐‐ Buddha

The Football Association have always acted more as a referee than a governor. And the FA, aware the Premier League provide players for the England team, have always had too gentle a hand on the tiller. The result is that the Premier League are the tigers in the English football jungle everybody's scared of.
‐‐ Gordon Taylor

The football playoffs feature one-off affairs, without bad feelings building from weekend to weekend. In addition, football uses platoons for offense and defense and kicking, so only the interior linemen have a chance to really get up close and personal with one another.
‐‐ George Vecsey

The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.
‐‐ Sally Quinn

The footballers' wives I know, they're teachers, midwives. They want to do something useful. One is working at my son's nursery, on her hands and knees, in Converse and jeans, teaching kids to count.
‐‐ Louise Nurding

The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.
‐‐ Amy Tan

The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them.
‐‐ Douglas Wilder

The force of passion is balanced by the force of interest.
‐‐ Jose Marti

The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
‐‐ Daniel J. Boorstin

The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
‐‐ F. H. Bradley

The force that keeps the planets revolving around the sun would be glad to handle the circumstances of your life, if only you would ask him to.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The forced influence of advertising has given us completely useless TV. You don't want that on the Net. But most on-line information providers need to attract advertising - which slows download times and clutters the screen with windows.
‐‐ Robert Cailliau

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
‐‐ Jawaharlal Nehru

The forces of violence and oppression don't care about the innocent.
‐‐ Joni Ernst

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.
‐‐ Arthur Henderson

The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and the sorts of materials that we use to fuel the whole of our civilisation.
‐‐ Peter Garrett

The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.
‐‐ Jerrold Nadler

The forces that led to radical Islam, the Muslim Brotherhood, Al Qaeda, Islamic State, can ultimately only be defeated by moderate Muslims around the globe, countries like U.A.E. that have led the fight within their own border to promote tolerance.
‐‐ Tom Cotton

The Ford Flex is a really, really cool car. You get inside and you have so much headroom and it's really comfortable to drive and it's real techy inside. You look at the screen and it's blue and you've got all kinds of controls. Everything is digital.
‐‐ Gabriel Iglesias

The forefathers, including James Madison, felt very strongly that the duties that we owe to God were outside of government's prerogative, that government had no business interfering with the way we worship God.
‐‐ Roy Moore

The forefathers of the United States were children of religious bigotry and persecution, and, as a result, fled Britain to create a new approach to life and government. They valued intellect and education. In fact, they outlined the principles of the United States' democracy to establish intellectual freedom from the Church.
‐‐ Mike Medavoy

The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.
‐‐ Alfred Russel Wallace

The forehands or backhands don't mean much after three hours.
‐‐ Maria Sharapova

The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and other areas. What one had to give was not considered inferior to what one received.
‐‐ Rudolf Arnheim

The foreign policy of this government is driven by politics - to extend a revolution worldwide. My objective with regards to foreign relations is to benefit all Venezuelans.
‐‐ Henrique Capriles Radonski

The foreign press seems obsessed with the Freedom Tower, as if it was the only thing going on here. In fact, we're trying to keep a huge juggling act in balance, with the tower as just one of the many balls in play.
‐‐ Daniel Libeskind

The Forest of Arden, where I grew up, is where 'As You Like It' is set. It was idyllic.
‐‐ Kate Fleetwood

The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he ever planted. The whole continent was a garden, and from the beginning, it seemed to be favored above all the other wild parks and gardens of the globe.
‐‐ John Muir

The forgiveness that comes of patient interpretation seems impossible when those nearest to your heart are threatened.
‐‐ Giles Foden

The forgotten world is made up primarily of the developing nations, where most of the people, comprising more than fifty percent of the total world population, live in poverty, with hunger as a constant companion and fear of famine a continual menace.
‐‐ Norman Borlaug

The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now call infrastructure - than almost any other factor save topography.
‐‐ Martin Filler

The form I most enjoy writing is the sonnet or sonnet-like forms, where you have a - you know, three stanzas or two stanzas that lead into a concluding couplet.
‐‐ Sherman Alexie

The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal.
‐‐ Harry Seidler

The form of computers has never been important, with speed and performance being the only things that mattered.
‐‐ Jonathan Ive

The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present with its worth and vision that I'm at a loss to explain my delusion that there exist any real links between that past and a future worthy of it.
‐‐ Hart Crane

The formal education that I received made little sense to me.
‐‐ Twyla Tharp

The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.
‐‐ Simon Hoggart

The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have a proper qualifying session where we can do as many laps as we like, which is great for the drivers and spectators.
‐‐ Nigel Mansell

The format's better because it gives us a much stronger hand to play when going to the North Koreans unified, with our allies and partners in the region, all of us saying the same thing: telling them their current course is unacceptable.
‐‐ Mitchell Reiss

The formation of glass from the melting is like starting a clock. It resets the time for us to determine billions of years later.
‐‐ Robert Duncan

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination.
‐‐ Peter Chernin

The former colonies, in Latin America in particular, have a better chance than ever before to overcome centuries of subjugation, violence and foreign intervention, which they have so far survived as dependencies with islands of luxury in a sea of misery.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.
‐‐ Asa Gray

The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.
‐‐ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

The former pension minister, the Liberal Democrat Steve Webb said I was trying to abolish the lump sum. Instead, we are going to keep the lump sum and abolish the Liberal Democrats.
‐‐ George Osborne

The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
‐‐ Bela Lugosi