Top 1200 Speeding Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Marijuana you can give up, I've given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore.

The key to success in any kind of start up is your level of persistence. It's not so much your intellect. The Zuckerburg's, Pages and Brins, that succeed have such a level of belief in what they are doing that they will put up with the kind of crap that most people won't put up with, they are incredibly persistent and resilient.

Make stuff up. Anyone who ever did something new or interesting was making it up as they went along.

I think you set up certain standards. I've always kind of believed in the Neil Pert way of making records where I'm trying to step it up every time I do something. You're trying to better yourself. You're also trying to make your audience or your listeners more interested. So, if you can up it, I think that's important.

If I wasn't even famous or had any success, I would still wake up and put tons of make-up on, and put on a cool outfit. That's always been who I've been my whole life, so that's never gonna change. I love fashion. I love getting dressed up. I love Halloween, too.

I never saw a gun until I was 24. I didn't grow up in Mayberry; I grew up in Southern California.

And don't get hurt,' [Dexter] added. 'There's no one to help you up there. And don't go stirring up a lot of trouble for us. This case isn't ripe yet. Until it is, our policy with Mr Big is 'live and let live'.' Bond looked quizzically at Captain Dexter In my job,' he said, 'when I come up against a man like this one, I have another motto. It's 'live and let die'.

I was born and grew up in Palm Springs. It's a great place to grow up, a real small town.

I did not watch a lot of wrestling while growing up. I started following after I came up to WWE.

I'm very fortunate to have parents who have kept me grounded, so I hopefully won't end up in a bad situation when I grow up.

I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home to be Cleveland.

What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones that don't match up you kind of kick to the curb.

I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

From 1934 to 1963, the biggest criminals in America ended up on Alcatraz. Nowadays they end up on Wall Street.

For every two degrees the temperature goes up, check-ins at ice cream shops go up by 2%.

Western doctors are like poor plumbers. They treat a splashing tub by cleaning up the water. These plumbers are extremely apt at drying up the water, constantly inventing new, expensive, and refined methods of drying up water. Somebody should teach them how to close the tap.

I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a different way of life.

If you concede a goal, it can be up to seven or eight mistakes leading up to it but, obviously, as a goalkeeper you have to accept it has gone past you.

I do have bad hair days. If I fall asleep with it slightly damp, I wake up and it'll all be piled up on top in a mess.

I looked at Bria. “How do you put up with him?” Bria started to open her mouth, but Finn piped up instead. “She puts up with me because I happen to be rich, handsome, charming, a witty conversationalist, and exceptionally talented in bed,” he smirked. “Flexible too.” I groaned. “I did not need to hear those last two.

When I came up, it was Macho Man and all these other guys, and you had to come up with your own stuff. If you didn't come up with your own stuff, you weren't getting over.

My pregnancy was great, but the last three weeks were manic because my blood pressure was going up and up.

Prices have stayed up because people in control of supply decided they could keep them up.

I go to bed very late. I usually stay up till 2:30 A.M. but am up by seven in the morning.

The truth is I was nicely brought up and taught not to show my rage even though it was building up inside.

One day I'm going to go up in a helicopter and it'll just blow up. MI5 will do away with me

Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified.

I was adopted by a Salvadorian mother and a white father. Growing up having complete identity crisis. Then my search for my mother and trying to find out why I was given up, and how could a mother give up a child, then finding out the circumstances of my birth was pretty traumatizing.

When I gave up law to go into real estate, my mother said, 'How can you give up the law?' But she lived long enough to see the Bulls win all six championships. She would wear all six pendants at the same time. She could barely stand up.

It is a cruel folly to offer up to ostentation so many lives of creatures, as to make up the state of our treats.

A long-term relationship is about showing up and working hard and banking on each other. If one's down, the other might be up and can help the other one up, and sometimes you're both down and you just [band] together. Endurance is a big theme of it for me. That might not sound romantic, but I kind of think that it is.

Yes, exactly. I think that Christmas is always used at any point in the year to cheer us up, like each other up. We would use that to cheer each other up if we were in a sad mood or something, we'd just start talking about Christmas.

'Chewing Gum' is kind of like the world I wish I grew up in. There wasn't really a sense of community growing up.

It's a very scary time for a lot of people; they feel scared to speak up. There's so much controversy even speaking up about politics to begin with. People try to discredit you at every single corner, especially if you're a woman. So it's hard as an artist to really speak up about this kind of stuff when you're trying to be successful and have a career.

I am not an educated person. I didn't come up through a ballet company. I came up through burlesque. So I have a lot of inferiority feelings concerning my own lack of education, my entry into show business. I'm not a Baryshnikov. I'm not a Nureyev. I came up in vaudeville. Strippers. So I've always had these feelings. But I think they've also helped me.

"Pick me up," is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.

Writing on the beach is not what it's cracked up to be. The sand blows, and you perspire, and the page gets all blotty and messed up, so I don't do that anymore.

Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake up one day and you go, Good God, I'm the cheese.

We've suspended the willing suspension of disbelief. We have given up that relationship, that almost hypnotic engagement, with the characters up on the screen.

When I was growing up, you didn't know there was a women's national team. Now girls grow up dreaming of playing for Canada.

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

People need to wake up and realize that life doesn't wait for you. If you want something, get up and go after it.

Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing? Giving up?

When I was growing up, there were a lot more arts in the public schools. Politically, America has screwed up on that.

Some day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up.

Well, I think that I pretty much grew up grow up wanting to represent the West Indies.

Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in my heart that what goes up, up, up must come down, down, down. Amen!" If they did, we would think they were pretty insecure about the concept.

Being through the England set-up since I was a young lad, passing was the style of football I grew up with.

There are no excuses this time. Now it's up to women to step up and lead ourselves and our sisters through the threshold.

I always tried to live up to Leo Szilard's commandment, "don't lie if you don't have to." I had to. I filled up pages with words and plans I knew I would not follow. When I go home from my laboratory in the late afternoon, I often do not know what I am going to do the next day. I expect to think that up during the night. How could I tell them what I would do a year hence?

My parents are in the business - they're actors - so I kind of grew up on a film set, which was a funny place to grow up.

It's harder to stay strong than it is to give up. Giving up doesn't get you anywhere.. Only makes you weak.

You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do. When you're a gang, you stick up for the members. If you don't stick up for them, stick together, make like brothers, it isn't a gang anymore. It's a pack. A snarling, distrustful, bickering park like the Socs in their social clubs or the street gangs in New York or the wolves in the timber.

I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to Talk Soup, where I was writing and performing for TV. So everything is all the same job in my eyes, and I don't want to ever give up any part of it. I will say that stand-up is my first love; it's how I got started and is in my bones.

We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.

Giving up a lot of yourself isn't really that hard when you realize that you get more than you give up.

Limericks don't come from Limerick. But it comes from that between the verses when they used to have those competitions that they would put in the refrain, "follow me up, follow me up, follow me up to Limerick Town."

I've had people come up and actually pick me up out of the blue. That gets a little annoying.

Never give up, no, never give up If you're looking for something easy You might as well give it up.

He drank standing up because he said, 'If you drink sitting down, you don't know if you will be... able to stand up.'