Has beens Quotes · Page 132

I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by…

— Bill Shankly

Every new source from which man has increased his power on earth has been used to diminish the prospects of his successors.

— C. D. Darlington

It is in our forgiveness of other people’s sins against us that we reveal the fact that we have been truly forgiven…

— Alistair Begg

What I get on a yoga mat, and from a yoga teacher, has been more beneficial onstage than any other workshop I've…

— Jason Mraz

Paisley has been and remains a greater threat to the Union than the Foreign Office and the Provisional IRA rolled into one.

— Enoch Powell

There is in every man a certain feeling that he has been what he is from all eternity, and by no means…

— Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

China is an attractive piece of meat coveted by all ... but very tough, and for years no one has been able…

— Zhou Enlai

I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a…

— Jane Goodall

Fear which has been embedded in your mind since you were a tot doesn't go away easily - it's conditioned in. And…

— Frederick Lenz

As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again,…

— Max Muller

I've done modeling since I was 18, but it didn't take off until I moved to Los Angeles. Modeling has always been…

— Katherine Webb

And you have been forever, and will be forever, and all the worrisome smashings of your foot on innocent cupboard doors it…

— Jack Kerouac

But Jesus has been depicted as a serious man. And Christians say he never laughed. Then what is the function of an…

— Rajneesh

I wish the state of enthusiasm I am in may last, for to-day I have felt that there is a God; I…

— Elizabeth Fry

I was and still am a massive fan of [Murphy] Cillian's work - always have been. Obviously he's a great deal older…

— Jamie Dornan

If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

To multitudes of sufferers on beds of pain and languishing, Jesus has been the great physician to-day; in many a weeping circle…

— Abbott Eliot Kittredge

A man hath riches. Whence came they, and whither go they? for this is the way to form a judgment of the…

— John Jortin

Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has…

— Stanislaw Lem

Any group of people that has been subordinate absorbs the idea of our own subordination, and that it is natural, and comes…

— Gloria Steinem

It has been very humbling and gratifying to have these men as our role models. Your generation enabled America to close out…

— Eric Shinseki

It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed off center.…

— John Fogerty

You will see the mercy of God toward His creatures, how He has provided that which is required, in proper proportions, and…

— Maimonides

I kind of feel that once we're back in London and back in regular life, I just sort of get the bus…

— Skandar Keynes

I believe that superior creative work always has been, is, and always will be the hub of the wheel in any successful…

— Leo Burnett

No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.

— Peter Drucker

Your life has been intentionally designed by God to have a uniquely significant and eternal impact on the world around you.

— Tony Dungy

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

— Oliver Goldsmith

The numbers of men in all ages have preferred ease, slumber, and good cheer to liberty, when they have been in competition.

— John Adams

What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been…

— Agnes Repplier

I have been on the cover of Time magazine. My father was on the cover of Time, and my grandfather was on…

— Gore Vidal

... the benefit arising from moderate use of strong Liquor have been experienced in all Armies, and are not to be disputed.

— George Washington

The safest way to ensure diversity of opinion is diverse ownership. But this ideal has been sacrificed by our government...

— Ben Bagdikian

The word 'impressionism' as applied to art has been abused, and in the general acceptance of the term has become perverted.

— Childe Hassam

I liked the Paul Ince and Roy Keane partnership Manchester United had. They would have been my team had I moved to…

— Xavi

We are the leaders that we have been waiting for. We are the social innovators and entrepreneurs that we have been seeking.

— Duane Elgin

Since the Middle Ages, people have been writing about angels. Angelology was actually at one point a scholastic discipline.

— Danielle Trussoni

Today's youth have been cast in a condition of liminal drift, with no way of knowing whether it is transitory or permanent.

— Zygmunt Bauman

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves.

— Esther Vilar

That has been another interesting discovery: that basically a city [Lagos] could recover from a really deep, deep, deep pit.

— Rem Koolhaas