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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the paths we chose were well thought out.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about thinking

An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about judgment

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about talent, god, man, work, contentment

God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.

Quote by Drew Barrymore about body, god, work

I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with...

I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know where I stand.

Quote by George W. Bush about country, people

Real friends are very special, but you have to be careful because sometimes you have a friend and you think they are made of rock, then suddenly you realise they're only made of sand. It's a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have...

Quote by Maria Callas about rocks, contentment, haven, thinking, real estate, things, life

Also, the fact that she took all the different tragedies or difficulties in her life and made the best out of them, and not only made the best out of them, but did it in an interesting way. From pain, she did art and poetry; from the infidelities...

Quote by Salma Hayek about difficulties, husband, pain, poetry, art, magic, life

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which...

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Quote by Niels Bohr about human imperfections, man

We shall have to find out what this world is and who the God that made it is. Once we solve this equation, we shall find out if the God that created this world is a sadistic or if he wants to taught us a lesson that we will never forget or if,...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about will, teaching, world, god

Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK.

Quote by Donald McNichol Sutherland about marriage, woman

God made the country, and man made the town.

God made the country, and man made the town.

Quote by William Carlos Williams about opinion, city, country, god, man

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Quote by Samuel Smiles about opinion, mistake, failure, success, wisdom

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new

Quote by Albert Einstein about philosophy, mistake, people

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the...

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

Quote by William Wordsworth about philosophy, harmony, power, quiet, joy, things, life

$The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions -the...$

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions -the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about happiness, kiss, smile, life

Promises and pie crust are made to be broken.

Promises and pie crust are made to be broken.

Quote by Jonathan Swift about philosophy

If not, why then, this parting was well made.

If not, why then, this parting was well made.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my...

I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.

Quote by Aaliyah about opinion

Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which is made by the stroke of a die.

Quote by Charles Babbage about heads, death

We've both been married before and our previous...

We've both been married before and our previous experiences made us fearful of commitment.

Quote by Willie Aames

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