Top 1200 Greatest Hits Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

If it's Sunday, I'm up at 5 A.M., in the car by 5:30, and doing television hits by 7:45.

After my debut film in 2002, I didn't deliver any big hits.

I'm Native American, so the racial thing kind of hits home with me.

Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits.

Homesickness hits hardest in the middle of a crowd in a large, alien city.

Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air.

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

Progress comes at a price. You have to be willing to make tough calls and take the hits.

If we approach adversities wisely, our hardest times can be times of greatest growth, which in turn can lead toward times of greatest happiness.

Dave Mackay was one of the best I've ever seen. Jimmy Greaves was the greatest goal scorer, and George Best was just the best. The greatest.

People know me for up-tempo songs because of my hits.

I have athletic power that people can't see, that sharpness, the big bang that hits you.

I look upon an increase in the power of the State with the greatest fear because, although while apparently doing good by minimizing exploitation, it does the greatest harm to mankind by destroying individuality which lies at the heart of all progress.

The thought of losing Ted Stevens, a man who was known to business and community leaders, Native chiefs and everyday Alaskans as Uncle Ted, is too difficult to fathom. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation.

Success is not in obtaining the thing. Because there's always another thing. And then you look back on it, and for me, through my evolution, yes I have success by most measures - but for me, when it comes to the greatest joy of reward, there's an emotional element and there's an intellectual element. Emotionally, my greatest joy was the personal relationships I've had. That was the greatest joy. Intellectually, my satisfaction was that I do feel I've evolved well and I'm doing my best to contribute toward evolution.

I have sung some great songs, and fortunately, all have gone to become hits.

Atoms for peace. Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on earth. [Message tapped out by Sarnoff using a telegraph key in a tabletop circuit demonstrating an RCA atomic battery as a power source.]

I think you can be the greatest orator of all time, the greatest motivator of all times, but if those players know that you don't care about them, and you don't try to understand them, then they're never going to hear what you have to say.

When I'm swinging well, nobody hits the golf ball any better than I do.

There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Playing onstage, I'm always aware of where the bathrooms are. When Crohn's hits, I have to run, or it won't be pretty.

Hey, I'm serious here? Why do you have to ask me how many hits I have?

If you Google 'regret and tattoo,' you will get 11.5 million hits.

If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.

The soul takes nothing with her to the other world but her education and culture; and these, it is said, are of the greatest service or of the greatest injury to the dead man, at the very beginning of his journey hither.

I don't like symbolism that hits you over the head. A symbol should not be a cymbal.

Some of the biggest hits have had simple stories narrated beautifully.

What's it called when a hellhole hits a cataclysm? A catastro[phrack]. I just coined that, didn't I?

It was really amazing the number of hard hits from which a mind could recover.

Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.

The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women.

My anger made me drink as an escape from reality, a way of forgetting. But you don't know when the medicinal effect ends and the poisoning begins ... This is my sixth year of sobriety. Overcoming alcoholism has been my greatest challenge and my greatest reward.

Sometimes life hits you like a brick in the face. Don't give up.

I'm kind of a little allergic to that whole, 'Let's go to L.A. and write a bunch of hits.'

A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you.

I'm not shooting for it, but I'll take eight straight hits any day of the week.

He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.

I intend to be the greatest golfer in the world, the finest film producer in Hollywood, the greatest pilot in the world, and the richest man in the world.

If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise?

And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start a team today, the greatest player and the one guy I would take would be Larry Bird.

Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win.

OT Genasis is my L.A. homie; I've seen him grind, and he is still making hits.

When we are weak, we can still be strong. When we're under the greatest stress and facing the greatest challenges, it may be the best day of our lives, for God is working to make us into the people he wants us to be.

When I came to England, everyone told me that I'd get the hits, so I was prepared for that.

Music always hits me when I'm driving so I keep a recorder in my bag.

I no longer feel the pressure of trying to write hits for the radio anymore.

The greatest gift you will ever have is your life, and the second greatest gift-which you give yourself-is courage to live it to the fullest. Time goes by quickly, and you cannot take it for granted.

But what is the greatest evil? If you are going to epitomize evil, what is it? Is it the bomb? The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worse part of oneself.

When Joker hits his three, it opens up the game for everybody.

I think our greatest moments of pain can be our greatest chance to grow in our faith and to share it and hopefully bring someone else back from the brink.

I think, back in the '80s when I was having hits all the time, I took it for granted.

I don't write hits. If you just open that door, you're going to get a hit.

No one paid attention to my offense. So having 2,000 hits is one of the things that is an accomplishment.

In matters of philosophy and science authority has ever been the great opponent of truth. A despotic calm is usually the triumph of error. In the republic of the sciences sedition and even anarchy are beneficial in the long run to the greatest happiness of the greatest number.

No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.

I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.

Music will still be a big part of our environment. The Bible talks about choirs of angels and how there is singing in Heaven. We're going to have the greatest choirs, the greatest bands and symphony orchestras, the greatest music that the world has ever known. The world has never even heard music yet compared to what we're going to have there! If humans can make the beautiful music they have learned to make with these hand-made instruments, think what God can do supernaturally!

Humor is when the joke's on you but hits the other fellow first -- before it boomerangs.

The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it's not that he's super that is his focus; it's that he's a man. He's very human. That's his greatest strength and his greatest weakness.