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Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.
Fran Lebowitz
Sex
,
Children
,
Small
Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.
Doug Larson
Impossible
,
Means
,
Boss
Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
E. Stanley Jones
Life
,
Character
,
Human
My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.
David Herbert Lawrence
Happiness
,
Live
,
Blessed
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
Nido Qubein
Life
,
Power
,
Nothing
All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
Alice Walker
Experience
,
Society
,
Whole
You know, to preserve our job-friendly climate the Texas legislature didn't raise taxes this last legislative session while balancing their budget and maintaining their reserves - and might I add that our budget leaves $6 billion dollars in a rainy day fund?
Rick Perry
Rainy
,
Last
,
While
I do have ADD and in real life, I'm all over the place and can hardly focus. If we were talking for, for more than an hour or so, I'd start drifting off... I can't sit still too long.
Ellen DeGeneres
Life
,
Focus
,
Long
Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders.
Virginia Woolf
Give
,
Another
,
Creative
The idea of going back to college scares me, and I didn't even go. I went to college for one year, two semesters. If you add up the total time, I probably didn't even go one semester.
Rush Limbaugh
Time
,
Two
,
College
Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.
Ovid
Makes
,
Step
,
Difference
Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.
Charles Caleb Colton
Justice
,
Nothing
,
Moment
Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.
Donald Rumsfeld
Decision
,
Down
,
Find
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
Baltasar Gracian
Time
,
Said
,
Word
My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Life
,
Death
,
Husband
No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.
Lady Gaga
Pretty
,
Matter
,
Once
Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.
Laurence Sterne
Happiness
,
Within
,
Soon
Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.
Laurence Olivier
Love
,
Time
,
Today
There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
Baltasar Gracian
Time
,
Word
,
Withdraw
Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Truth
,
Everything
Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.
Jean de la Bruyere
Truth
,
Logic
,
Conviction
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
Patricia Heaton
Work
,
Family
,
Hard
I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and Thomas Tallis on the iPod. Oh, and since this is England, I had better add, 'If wet, in the library.' Who could say that this is bad?
Terry Pratchett
Bad
,
Die
,
Before
It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
Jean de la Bruyere
Smile
,
Live
,
Giving
Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.
Ruth Ann Minner
Life
,
Death
,
Two
We wanted to step off our island and add the color of the third world. We got gold cigarette paper and stuck it around our teeth. We really did look like pirates and dressed to look the part.
Vivienne Westwood
Around
,
Wanted
,
Off
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and to abstain from fortifying and accumulating social inequality as a means of increasing political inequalities.
James F. Cooper
Good
,
Government
,
Political
In those days, reserve duty lasted for six years, which, I might add, was three times as long as service in the regular army, although to be perfectly honest, I was unable to fulfill my entire obligation because I was taking acting classes and they said I could skip my last year.
Larry David
Long
,
Said
,
Acting
Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.
Suze Orman
Bit
,
Meaningful
,
Cut
Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present.
Robert Conklin
Dreams
,
Future
,
Excitement
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