I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
Joan Rivers

I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.
Joan Rivers

Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer.
Katharine Hepburn

The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.
Eric Hoffer

The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill

The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.
John Stuart Mill

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.
John Stuart Mill

There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
Samuel Beckett

The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s, it looked like the year of the singer-songwriter was over, 'cause music changed in our time and the spotlight was out.
Jimmy Buffett

My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.
Gerald R. Ford

If Lincoln were alive today, he'd be turning over in his grave.
Gerald R. Ford

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.
Henry Ellis

Friends applaud, the comedy is over.
Ludwig van Beethoven

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
Saint Teresa of Avila

A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
Lord Byron

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.
Anne Sullivan

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
Bertrand Russell

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Bertrand Russell

As I traveled the world over, I traveled everywhere, and I learned so much.
Robert Mondavi

A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
Honore de Balzac