Famous Quotes: Getting

The secret of getting things done is to act!
Use this quote  

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
Use this quote  

People will travel anywhere for good food - it's crazy.
Use this quote  

Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.
Use this quote  

It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.
Use this quote  

I was getting to bed about 10 P.M. so wound up and not getting to sleep by 11, and because I was putting the prosthetics on for five hours, I had to be up at 3 in the morning.
Use this quote  

A pacifist will often - at least nowadays - be an internationalist and vice versa. But history shows us that a pacifist need not think internationally.
Use this quote  

The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
Use this quote  

Labor, under their current leadership, want to be the Downtown Abbey party when it comes to educational opportunity. They think working class children should stick to the station in life they were born into - they should be happy to be recognized for being good with their hands and not presume to get above themselves.
Use this quote  

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.
Use this quote  

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
Use this quote  

Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also the only gift that does not keep on giving.
Use this quote  

Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.
Use this quote  

Women are women, and hurray for that.
Use this quote  

I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
Use this quote  

I love my mother Ali so much. I'm a momma's boy. I just have a very cool mom. It's not as though I had any say in the matter. I'm just really fortunate. She's the most kind, loving, giving woman.
Use this quote  

If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
Use this quote  

You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Use this quote  

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brishing your teath is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.
Use this quote  

There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.
Use this quote