Four Quotes

But I was too restless to watch long; I'm too Occidental for a long vigil. I could work at a problem for years, but to wait inactive for twenty-four hours - that's another matter.

I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.

To a man, marriage means giving up four out of five of the chiffonier drawers; to a woman, giving up four out of five of her opinions.

I guess you're not gonna be happy til' it's for real. Four year old kids, doing drive-bys on Big Wheels.

I'm feeling lucky like a four-leaf clover

I always say, or have said in the past, that ninety-nine and forty-four-hundredths of the audience does not pay any attention to the lighting, but one hundred percent is affected by it.

Life doesn't come with four choices.

If you want spiritual life you have to pay the price. The price is the four regulative principles.

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

I never give up. If you beat me, you have to beat me one, three, four, five times, and I still don't give up.

It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years, but who can get their hand on the wall first today.

As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.

Yet but three come one more. Two of both kinds make up four. Ere she comes curst and sad. Cupid is a knavish lad. Thus to make poor females mad.

I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy.

I have been accused of not taking seriously the FA Cup on Saturday ... I have won four times the FA Cup. Who has won it more? Give me one name.

Put three Zionists in a room and they will form four political parties.

Four months filming in a foreign country. You know, it is great because you get to learn all about different cultures. I feel so much more enriched.

In the United States, if one family out of every four churches adopted a child, there would be no orphans in the country

Good morning! What we have in mind is breakfast in bed for four hundred thousand.

Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.

There are four principles we really taught: to live passionately, love completely, learn humbly and then lead boldly.

I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic.

Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.

He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.

You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment - a thing of the past - from what I can tell.

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

There were two, three or four French Revolutions. Like a multi-stage rocket today, the Revolution involved several successive explosions and propellant thrusts.

When I was three, I wanted to be four. When I was four, I wanted to be prime minister.

I guess cows aren't into the four food groups, especially when they are two of them.

One in four kids have either pre-diabetes or diabetes - what I like to call diabesity. How did this happen?

Exercising gives me endorphins and energy. I do it four days a week.

I was at Ford for 32 years. I went to Chrysler in 1978, four or five months after I got canned by Henry Ford.

Love is love, whether it goes on two legs or four.

After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I'm finally putting out our first record. I'm like a child waiting for Christmas morning.

I am asking of no man more than I myself was ready throughout four years to do

Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little thing / To remember for years - / To remember with tears!.

I do not see a delegation for the four-footed. I see no seat for the eagles. We forget and we consider ourselves superior.

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

Make sure that the beer - four pints a week - goes to the troops under fire before any of the parties in the rear get a drop.

My parents say that I was singing before I could talk. I personally remember specific moments at three or four when music was playing literally all over the house.

Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.

I hate how many people think "glass half-empty" when their glass is really four-fifths full. I'm grateful when I have one drop in the glass because I know exactly what to do with it.

Now, my mom always said two wrongs don't make a right. But she never said anything about four wrongs, and that always left me confused.

One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret that's never been told. ~ Simon

Three meals plus bedtime make four sure blessings a day.

Democracy is the worst kind of government, I'm sorry. Would you still call yourself a Christian if they elected a new Jesus every four years?

My name is Oprah Winfrey. I have a talk show. I'm single. I have eight dogs-five golden retrievers, two black labs, and a mongrel. I have four years of college.

If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.

More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.

Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.