Top 1200 Grass Is Greener On The Other Side Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I did not imagine that pregnant women were 'naturally' any more sensitive or exalted than people in any other condition; only it seemed as if - perhaps because we are in such a twilight state, a melting down and reconstituting of the self - there was more opportunity to hear strains from what must be the other side, the moral music of the sphere.

Tennis is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net.

Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia.

At some point you have to take responsibility for who you are and where you are and being able to listen to other points of view, whichever side of the tracks you're on.

He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

I'm facing Niagara Falls - the wind and the mist and the dark and the peregrine falcons - and I'm going to stay focused on the other side.

If we didn't love things, then we couldn't feel their loss. The flip side of loving is losing. I mean, you can't experience one without the other.

People ask, 'How do you work with the other side?' Well, I start by not saying bad things about them.

I've just been very interested in the living side of Washington, rather than the federal side, since I was a kid.

I'm afraid to start plastic surgery. And my breasts are so versatile now, I can wear them down, up, and side to side.

As an actor, you're not a person; you're a product, a commodity. It's about money. Your job is about making money for other people. At some point, you learn how to be on the other side of that table. You write, direct, produce, and create opportunity for yourself. Then you start to make money for yourself.

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

In a lot of ways, the real learning at RISD happened after-hours when you're working side by side with your colleagues.

Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?

I have been lucky enough to inherit the patient, loving and nurturing side from my mother, and the organizational and productive side from my dad.

I think of the biopics I've written as exploring a more grown-up side of myself, through other characters' lives.

I think that people have to have to have a sense of what ideas are one the progressive side, the Democratic side in order ultimately to be effective in the political world.

We manufacture a culture in the movie business, and whatever we put out creates a dark side and a bright side, too.

Everybody Sails alone, but we can travel side by side

To people outside, they think, Gee, that's great. You get to go here and there. The other side of that is our expression, This is location, not vacation

I am drawn to people who are like me - who have experienced the ups and downs of life but have come through the other side.

Not often is there as much of a vulnerable side as there is a funny side.

I love couture, but the other side of me loves the street, and I think the mix of these two can create something new.

When we talk about the foreign, the question becomes one of us versus them. But in the end, is one just the opposite side of the other?

The secret of success in battle lies often not so much in the use of one's own strength but in the exploitation of the other side's weaknesses.

To hear that someone right around the other side of the world actually knows who Troy Deeney is, is quite surreal.

We must remember that if all the manifestly good men were on one side and all the manifestly bad men on the other, there would be no danger of anyone, least of all the elect, being deceived by lying wonders. It is the good men, good once, we must hope good still, who are to do the work of Anti-Christ and so sadly to crucify the Lord afresh.... Bear in mind this feature of the last days, that this deceitfulness arises from good men being on the wrong side.

I think Instagram at its best is where you feel like you're getting the most authentic version of the person on the other side of the camera.

Reason, alas, does not remove mountains. It only tries to walk around them, and see what is on the other side.

Love side, hate side, never in between

Remember, whenever a Republican leaves one side of the aisle and goes to the other, it raises the intelligence quotient of both parties.

I don't have to be a pretty face. I've done that, but now it's important and liberating to be on the other side of the lens. I don't like to be the center of attention anymore.

Look back on your wedding And be filled with joy and pride Deservedly so, for the many years You've flourished, side by side

For poetry, more than any other art, except music, has a compelling hold upon the spiritual side of life.

I know people who have had near-death experiences or who have experienced terminal illness and come through the other side.

Just because you’re on their side doesn’t mean they’re on your side.

It is the retention by twentieth-century, Atom-Age men of the Neolithic point of view that says: You stay in your village and I will stay in mine. If your sheep eat our grass we will kill you, or we may kill you anyhow to get all the grass for our own sheep. Anyone who tries to make us change our ways is a witch and we will kill him. Keep out of our village.

We must do business in great waters; we must be really on the deck in a storm, if we would see the works of the Lord and His wonders in the deep. We must have stood side by side with King David; we must have gone down into the pit to slay the lion or have lifted up the spear against the eight hundred, if we would know the saving strength of God's right hand. Conflicts bring experience, and experience brings that growth in grace which is not to be attained by any other means.

The Christians and Jews can live side by side with the Muslims, as they did in the heart of Europe for over 800 years in Andalusia.

A plan is a bridge to your dreams. Your job is to make the plan or bridge real, so that your dreams will become real. If all you do is stand on the side of the bank and dream of the other side, your dreams will forever be just dreams.

I'm sitting on the stile. Mary, Where we sat side by side.

In any profession, there's a sleazy side and an honorable side

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

I think everyone, especially after the passing of a loved one, starts to hope that maybe there will be something better on the other side.

Wherever possible, I try to see things from the other side of the dividing line and to read civilisation 'against the grain.'

My objective as Secretary of Labor is to look through the 'glass ceiling' to see who is on the other side, and to serve as a catalyst for change . . . .

Hello?" Isabelle called from the other side. "Simon, is your diva moment over? I need to talk to Jace.

I feel strongly that the Supreme Court needs to stand on the side of the American people, not on the side of the powerful corporations and the wealthy.

When we wish to correct with advantage, and to show another that he errs, we must notice from what side he views the matter, for on that side it is usually true.

I have a reoccurring dream that I'm in the ocean in New Zealand and everything is completely upside down, because it's on the other side of the planet.

My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.

Autism, like a rainbow, has a bright side and a dark side and even though it can mean rough weather, it can be beautiful!

I'm glad I'm a draw. People know that, not only am I the guy that did it, I spent 40 years on the other side.

I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.

You always want that as a player, to have that guy on the other side of you that's equally as talented and can make plays. It fuels you a little bit.

I believe that there are moments in everyone's lives where a door flings open, and if you're terrified of what's on the other side, you must walk through it.

If we practiced medicine like we practice education, we'd look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years.

If you had only truth, goodness, and harmony on your side, and the complete absence of the other, there would be no creative impulse.

When you were away with Ireland, you didn't really have that much coaching. It was more of five-a-side, or 11-a-side game, and that would be it.