Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aristotle

It is also in the interests of the tyrant to make his subjects poor... the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting.

Anthony Trollope

A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.

Mahatma Gandhi

This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

Kathleen Norris

Laundry, liturgy and women's work all serve to ground us in the world, and they need not grind us down. Our daily tasks, whether we perceive them as drudgery or essential, life-supporting work, do not define who we are as women or as human beings.

Oscar Niemeyer

I enter my studio at 9 a.m. I have lunch here, I return right away to my work and I go out to dinner at 8 p.m. My daily tasks vary very much.

William Feather

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.

B. B. King

I don’t like to feel that I owe anything. I like to feel that I pay my own way, no free lunch.

Kyle Goodrich

He comes to practice with a big old lunch pail and sweats on.

Amanda Waldenmaier

I have lunch with him pretty much every day. There are not many people that wanted it as bad.

William Feather

When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.

Mel Karmazin

When I have lunch with those guys, they're paying for my lunch. I'm not paying for their lunch.

Charles Petzold

Free lunches don't come cheap.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Do you have to discipline yourself to have breakfast, lunch or dinner? Of course not; and so discipline - the usual concept of it - doesn't apply here. I had to discipline myself to learn English, but never to train.

Carrot Top

I have to go out for lunch and dinner because I can't cook. I need a woman to come and save me from my cooking.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I had been invited to speak after the lunch. But I did not go to the table until the feast ended, as I never like to eat or talk before speaking.

Nick Faldo

I want you to know we had a field day at dinner with that story.

Bill Vaughan

O hour, of all hours, the most blesse'd upon earth, The bless'd hour of our dinners!

Laurie got offended that I used the word "puke." But to me, that's what her dinner tasted like.

Thomas McDaniel

I was with one of my girlfriends, and one of her friends is (Voigt's) goddaughter, and I had no idea who we were going to have dinner with, ... Most Hollywood actors out here are very snobby, very rude, and he was just very nice. He doesn't treat you like you're not a person.

Jason Ritter

I was in L.A. having dinner with a guy I'd known in high school,

Ellen Gillespie

I think maybe people are skiing and going out to dinner and not shopping.

Kurt Busch

I'm still the down-to-earth guy who'd rather go have dinner with my grandma and her meatloaf than go out and do things with some friends.

Zina Garrison

I am extremely proud of my team. Everybody could see that there is teamwork on and off the court. We hit together, fight together, have dinner together. I couldn't wish for a better spirit.

Steve Toltz

I can't sit through dinner with somebody I don't like.