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"Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight." »Jerry Coleman
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"It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours." »John F. Kennedy
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"Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done nothing to deserve their astonishing reward." »John Mortimer, The Observer (1999)
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"Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door." »Marlo Thomas
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"Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught." »Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fourth, Chapter 2
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"Everyone thinks his own burden heavy." »French Proverb
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"Feathers are light; but when they come together, they become heavy!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If a man has a weak arm, give him a heavy hammer to exceed himself!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial." »Charles De Gaulle
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"Virtue does not always demand a heavy sacrifice only the willingness to make it when necessary." »Frederick Sherwood Dunn
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"Death is as light as a feather; duty as heavy as a mountain." »Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
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"The heavy is the root of the light. The tranquil is the ruler of the hasty." »Lao Tzu
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"Criticism alone can sever the root of materialism, fatalism, atheism, free-thinking, fanaticism, and superstition, which can be injurious universally; as well as of idealism and skepticism, which are dangerous chiefly to the Schools, and hardly allow of being handed on to the public." »Immanuel Kant, CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
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"Words are a heavy thing...they weigh you down. If birds talked, they couldn't fly." »Christian Williams
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"Farewell is a beautiful and a soft word and yet it is a horrible and a heavy thing too!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Farewell is a beautiful and a soft word and yet it is a horrible and a heavy thing!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"All military type firearms are to be handed in immediately... The SS, SA and Stahlhelm give every respectable German man the opportunity of campaigning with them. Therefore anyone who does not belong to one of the above named organisations and who unjustifiably nevertheless keeps his weapon... must be regarded as an enemy of the national government." »SA Oberfuhrer of Bad Tolz, March, 1933.
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"What makes a man heavy is the gravity of virtue. Without it, man will be so light that he will be drifted in the winds of immorality." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"In the hearts and minds of the people, the grapes of wrath were growing heavy for the vintage." »John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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"Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. Once wasted you cannot get it back." »Unknown
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"Leave each one his touch of folly it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry." »John Lancaster Spalding
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"I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say I felt like de Kooning, who was asked to comment on a certain abstract painting, and answered in the negative. He was then told it was the work of a celebrated monkey. 'That's different. For a monkey, it's terrific.'" »Igor Stravinsky
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"Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat." »Julie Burchill
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"So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination." »John Haldane
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"When you are caught in the heavy rains of anger, open the umbrella of mind, take refuge under the roof of reason!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you." »Alfred Victor Vigny
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"How close we can approach the land of happiness with the heavy shackles on our feet of injustice permeated deeply into every corner?" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Having had to encounter single-handed during his period of eclipse many physical dangers, he was well aware of the most dangerous element common to them all: of the crushing, paralysing sense of human littleness, which is what really defeats a human struggling with natural forces, alone, far from the eyes of his fellows." »Joseph Conrad
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"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free." »Ronald Reagan
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"Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it." »The Buddha
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