Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yiddish Proverb

Surrounding yourself with dwarfs doesn't make you a giant

Yiddish Proverb

Surrounding yourself with dwarfs does not make you a giant

John Challenger

The places where it's really going to hit is government and teachers. Governments are going to be unable to pay for the promises they've made. Pensions for teachers and government workers just dwarf what we see in the private sector.

Richard C. Armitage

Tolkien made dwarf sign language because, you know, it's too loud to talk in the mines.

Ben Folds

My idea is to play with the people who you know want to get it right. Then it's fun and easy to record, and you can get down to details, like taking out cymbals so the verse doesn't dwarf the chorus, something like that.

Robert Burton

I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself

David Spears

That's a huge project. This one will dwarf that, in terms of scope, impact and right of way.

Charles Lada

This new planet may just be the tip of the iceberg. Red dwarfs may be a fertile new hunting ground for finding planets, including ones similar in mass to the earth.

Ann Veneman

A whole generation has never known a world free of HIV and Aids, yet the magnitude of the problem dwarfs the scale of the response so far.

Audra Jeffers

I was very pleased with how the season went. The team had a very good year, even though we would have liked to have made it a little farther in the NCAA tournament. But the team did well. Hopefully we can have more of that kind of success next season.

Darren Star

I think people have this sort of idea that 'Sex and the City' was this overnight sensation, and that can't be farther from the truth.

Mike Bianco

I think if we could have kept the game close, we'd have had a shot because we were having good at-bats. We thought we'd be a little farther along. The good news is there are a lot of games ahead.

Peter Kreisky

I think (Fuller) has reversed a negative trend, ... I think it would be in the tank if it wasn't for Bonnie. How much farther it can go is the question.

Dale Jr

It'd be fun if we could run farther apart, but that's not going to sell many tickets.

Bobby Cox

I thought he hit some farther to left field, He's hit them farther than that.

Johnny Walker

I am kind of excited, but I don't want just that. I want to go farther than that.

Carl Icahn

I have never called Dick Parsons a moron. I don't think Dick Parsons is a moron. Nothing could be farther from the truth.

Bryan Thomas

I wish we could have gotten farther into the playoffs. But we got there, so that was good.

Greg Rusedski

(John) McEnroe sees him in the top 20, I see him getting into the top 50 and then the top 20.

Jack Nance

Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people.

Anthony Hemingway

When someone sees in you what you've been feeling all along, that's an awesome thing.

Jeff Gundy

We'll know more after he sees the doctor. He's had it for a long time. It has to do with his toenail and having his toenail removed.

Bob Harris

Well, I think everyone kind of sees us as the sheriff, you know.

Genesis Rodriguez

I'm bicultural, and everyone sees me as a Latina, but in my head I see myself as both Latina and American.

Dan Hopkins

With the kind of support he sees around the state, he thinks it would be something important to enact.

Alejandro Fernandez

It's not completely to his liking, but what else can he do now that he sees I was right?

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist see what he has come to see.

Jim Moeller

I think we all stand on the shoulders of those who went before us in many ways, not only politically but also in our own communities.

Bruce Springsteen

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.

C. S. Lewis

I do not expect old heads on young shoulders.

Li Zhaoxing

They were so indifferent. They simply said, 'Well, we're sorry.' Then they shrugged their shoulders and walked away.

Urban Meyer

The shoulders of everyone on the sidelines just kind of slumped down.

Ashley Elliott

They know what the weight on their shoulders is. They're not going in there blindsided like some of the other teams. It's a big showdown.

Elvis Costello

Patsy Cline belongs shoulder-to-shoulder with Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald.

Eric Church

I have a huge chip on my shoulder.