Top 1200 Grass Is Greener On The Other Side Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.

She may know a little, may think of herself, face and body, as ‘pretty’…but he could never tell her all the rest, how many other living things, birds, nights smelling of grass and rain, sunlit moments of simple peace, also gather in what she is to him.

Putting is so difficult, so universally vexing, that the best the pros can do is tell us how to miss. 'Miss it on the pro side,' they say, meaning miss it above the hole. I can't even do that consistently. I miss it on the pro side. I miss it on the amateur side. I miss it on both sides of the clown's mouth.

I had a stroke in December of '99, and it affected my left side - my fingering side.

Unless you're flat out dead, you have to think of some other questions like: what's on the other side? It brings up issues of God, or no God. How does he play into this? Or he, or she, or it? How does it all play into this?

I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don't know the other side's argument better than they do.

I think that's good for a coach to have two sides: the jokey side and the fiery side.

It was not that I disliked people; some of them were interesting and kind. But even the nice ones were no more compelling or important to me than other creatures. Then, as now, to me humans are but one species among billions of other equally vivid and thrilling lives. I was never drawn to other children simply because they were human. Humans seemed to me a rather bullying species, and I was on the side of the underdog.

The nastier the e-mail, the more likely I am to respond because they`ll realize there`s a human being on the other side.

I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden.

When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.

Sweet memory, wafted by the gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.

Some may study side by side, and yet be asunder when they come to the logic of things.

To see the other side, to defend another people, not despite your tradition but because of it, is the heart of pluralism

We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.

Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors. That was a lot of Wheaties. I think there were twenty-four boxes in a case and some of these guys were hitting twenty-five and thirty home runs a season. We had a dog in those days named Blue Grass and the players used to give us their Wheaties for him. Blue Grass loved Wheaties and so did I.

A compromise is a settlement by which each side gets what neither side wanted.

I've trained side-by-side with all these boxers and they make more money than me.

I believe there is a strong familial pull as the influence of beloved ancestors continues with us from the other side of the veil.

The trouble with New York today is that it's lost its balance. I love the new, greener New York, but it takes all kinds of worlds to make a World.

Wonder and humility are wholesome emotions and they do not exist side by side with a lust for destruction.

Art is a dialogue. I'm throwing rocks across a chasm and hoping people catch them on the other side.

If you study Japanese art you see a man who is undoubtedly wise, philosophic and intelligent, who spends his time how? In studying the distance between the earth and the moon? No. In studying the policy of Bismarck? No. He studies a single blade of grass. But this blade of grass leads him to draw every plant and then the seasons, the wide aspects of the countryside, then animals, then the human figure. So he passes his life, and life is too short to do the whole.

There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and then faith again, and then works again--until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and which is the other.

America has always fascinated me; it's a country where you can make it from one side to the other with no money, by hook or by crook.

I'm interested in the gorgeous side of life, but also familiar with the dark side too.

Rugby is just a ball. I would be much more versed to coach American football, but you need 22 players and all of the equipment. With rugby, all you need is some green grass, a ball, and a bunch of kids who want to run into each other really hard, which they enjoy.

I'm calling my initiative take the other to lunch. If you are a Republican, you can take a Democrat to lunch or if you're a Democrat, think of it as taking a Republican to lunch because there is no shortage of the other right in your own neighborhood, maybe that person who worships at the mosque or the church or the synagogue down the street or someone from the other side of the abortion conflict - or maybe your brother-in-law who doesn't believe in global warming.

In 'Sanju,' there are too many colours. Some other filmmaker could have taken a dark side to that story.

Paul believed, in fact, that Jesus had gone through death and out the other side. Jesus had gone into a new mode of physicality, for which there was no precedent and of which there was, as yet, no other example.

The Lakers do this all the time. They overload the side the ball's on, and play zone on the weak side.

I hope young athletes can imitate my good side only, not the bad side.

The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.

Hello Satan, it's time to go. Me and the devil, walkin' side by side.

I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.

The Republican Party would have the American flag and the swastika flying side by side.

There's a side to you as an actor, a selfish side, that wants to go on and play different roles.

Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.

Side by side or miles apart, real friends are always close to the heart.

That was the challenge. How can you tell the story here and make sure it goes the same way on the other side of the world?

When someone loves you up one side and down the other like that, you make every effort to stick around.

Casting couch is not just a man's fault. It is important to say this because we blame the other side always.

Those girls on the other side of the car are staring at you." "Of course they are," he said. "I am stunningly attractive.

Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively.

The world is a shoulder of dark meat (black flesh of an old mule). And the light is on the other side.

And endless are the modes of speech, and far Extends from side to side the field of words.

The simile sets two ideas side by side; in the metaphor they become superimposed.

On the other side of the handrail, the hallway's gray marble floor looks as if we've climbed a stairway through the clouds.

I did something rather innovative that my competitors didn't like: I took out a full-page advertisement in the Yellow Pages that listed an office on the east side of Cincinnati, and another office on the west side, while every other heating/air-conditioning company had only one location and one phone number. I was the citywide company. In fact, our 'westside office' was just an answering service taking telephone message. From the start we appeared to be a big company.

Kolaigaran' is not a typical hero-villain subject. We explored the other side of human nature, which is grey.

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.

Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.

Most of the art I have is more on the beautiful side than the violent or disturbing side.

I buy my Avengers tickets. But I think people are going to really get into seeing this other side of the world.

I think Sharon is anti-Israeli because it's in the interest of Israel to understand the problems of the other side.

If there is any Arab problem we can solve it inside the Arab League. But we are going to deal with the other side, with the Israelis.... It is not me who will decide who will invite, to speak frankly. It is not me, it is not the Arab side, it is not the Israelis who will decide who will invite.

Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other

All about midterm elections is turnouts. And turnout is measured by enthusiasm, intensity, how interested are people. And President Obama - candidate Obama had it on his side in 2008. The Democrats had it on their side in 2006. The enthusiasm, the intensity, the passion was all on their side.

Liverpool is off the side of the known universe, and it always was. New York is the only other place comparable.