Top 1200 Arab Spring Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I got cast for 'Spring Awakening' when I was 20. Every dream I had came true in that moment.

Since I was a little girl, my family has taken a holiday to Cornwall every spring half-term.

Syria is Iran's only ally in the Arab world. It's their route to the sea. It's the route for them to arm Hezbollah in Lebanon, which threatens, of course, our ally, Israel.

Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.

I think the coming of spring, the stars overhead, the first snowfall and so on are gifts for a child, a young poet.

These were African-Arab-Asian values. The only section of Europe that had a high value system during the Dark Ages was the, were those on the Iberian Peninsula in the Spanish-Portuguese area, southern France.

In just - Spring when the world is mud- luscious the little lame balloonman whistles far and wee

China, Russia and India are shooting for the Moon. United Arab Emirates says Mars. Other private citizens and companies are heading either to Mars, asteroids, or the Moon.

If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.

The grandeur of the acts of men are measured by the inspiration from which they spring. Happy is he who bears a God within.

The clamours of spring are the same old delicate noises, The earth renews its magical youth at a breath.

[I have a] fondness for telling stories, like the Arab storytellers on the marketplace. ... I will never grow tired of [telling] stories [and] I make the mistake of thinking that everyone has the same enthusiasm!

The Attic warbler pours her throat, Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring.

It's because of you when I'm in bed in the morning that I can wind my spring and tell myself I have to live another good day.

All birds are incipient or would-be songsters in the spring. I find corroborative evidence of this even in the crowing of the cock.

A mother's love! O holy, boundless thing! Fountain whose waters never cease to spring!

What I have left is from my native spring; I've still a heart that swells, in scorn of fate, And lifts me to my banks.

Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms.

The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.

I'm an actor, full stop. Not an Arab actor. Not an actor of Algerian origin. Just an actor.

All the year round there is spring, all through life is youth; there is always something which may flower.

The Creator, the fountain of all wisdom, the approver of perpetual order, the eternal and superessential spring of geometry and harmonics.

Turkey has its own interests and historically, Turkey conquered most of the Arab world, and the Arabs had to fight wars of liberation to free themselves from the Turks. That's in the past and that doesn't necessarily shape what is going on but it's there and it's there in people's memories.

The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.

It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not find when I spoke to people that the war in Iraq was seen as the major issue in American-Arab relations.

The one thing that shaped my life was when I was 15 or 16: I knew I wanted to be a journalist. And not just a journalist, but a journalist in the Middle East, and to go back to the Arab world and try to understand what it meant to be Lebanese.

Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.

This was my prayer: an adequate portion of land with a garden and a spring of water and a small wood to complete the picture.

Everyone is the sum total of past experiences. A character doesn't just spring to life at age thirty.

One of my favorite things about 'Spring Awakening' is that it is enjoyable and important for both kids and adults to see.

In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th anniversary of D-Day.

I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas.

No other woman had that air of spring in January, that ever-bubbling fount of love and hope.

Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.

In the spring of 2012, I moved to the San Francisco bay area with my wife and two young sons.

I can't feel a thing; All mournful petal storms are dancing inside the very private spring of my head.

Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity.

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.

If a man gives you a harsh winter, give him back something unexpected: The warm spring!

When one has faith that the spring thaw will arrive, the winter winds seem to lose some of their punch.

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring.

In every winter's heart there is a quivering spring, and behind the veil of each night there is a shining dawn.

I'm Egyptian and Muslim, but I grew up in the West, far from my Arab roots. I began 'Sex and the Citadel' to help outsiders - like myself - to better comprehend this pivotal part of the world, up-close and personal.

I believe Western culture - rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. - is preferable to Arab culture: that's why there are millions of Muslims in Scandinavia, and four Scandinavians in Syria. Follow the traffic. I support immigration, but with assimilation.

It was, however, in the interest of Osama bin Laden for us to destroy a secular Arab leader; it was very much in the interest of the Iranians because they wanted revenge against Saddam Hussein for Iraq's invasion in 1980.

The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon!

A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.

I swear that I'm dying slowly but it's happening, and if the perfect spring is waiting somewhere... just take me there.

This is my best time of the year (spring training). Heck, once the season starts, I go to work.

For winter's rains and ruins are over... And in Green under wood and cover Blossum by blossom the spring begins.

Children are monsters of unbridled egotism and will, for they spring directly from nature, hostile intimations of immorality.

Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.

In the journey of the year, the autumn is Venice, spring is Naples, certainly, and the majestic maturity of summer is Rome.

Life in cities is not a spring but a river, or rather, a water main. It progresses like a novel, artificially.

In 1982, when Alexander Haig and [Ariel] Sharon put this plan to invade the south of Lebanon and Beirut, they imagined that in two or three or five days, they can demolish the PLO and destroy its infrastructure. What happened? The longest Arab - Israeli confrontation.

When I got to Hollywood, at first I couldn't get a lot of jobs. So I grew a beard and look like a really bad Arab, and I started to get a lot of work because that's what they want.

Only in Heaven will everything be as beautiful as spring, as pleasant as autumn, and as full of love as summer.

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.

Stravinsky influenced film music in general - those stabbing chords and rhythms from 'The Rite of Spring.'