| "I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another quarter. I hope that my Master will lay hold of some of them and say, You are mine, and you shall be mine. I claim you for myself. My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon |
| "We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age." »Charles Caleb Colton |
| "Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you." »Helen Rowland |
| "History has proven, God has never given anyone a dream Without also including the power to achieve that dream It is up to us to claim the power and go after that dream, Or just claim , it was only a dream." »Unknown |
| "No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim." »Odetta |
| "Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself." »Robert G. Ingersoll |
| "Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim." »William Feather |
| "I claim the right to contradict myself. I don't want to deprive myself of the right to talk nonsense, and I ask humbly to be allowed to be wrong sometimes." »Federico Fellni |
| "You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality." »Florida Scott-Maxwell |
| "If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world." »Albert Einstein |
| "Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the rights of an American citizen." »David Dean Rusk |
| "No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty." »Mark Twain |
| "Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." »Alexander Pope |
| "Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere." »Julius Henry Marx |
| "You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a womans name and claim to love her." »Real Live Preacher |
| "lay on, Macduff, And damn'd be him that first cries, Hold, enough" »William Shakespeare |
| "If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs." »Assyrian Proverb |
| "If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim." »Robert Francis Kennedy |
| "The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy." »Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| "We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss whether they was made or just happened." »Mark Twain |
| "I was taught very early that I would have to depend entirely upon myself that my future lay in my own hands." »Darius Ogden Mills |
| "There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other." »Miguel de Cervantes |
| "A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her." »David McClure Brinkley |
| "A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him." »Sidney Greenberg |
| "A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him." »David Brink |
| "The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and in exactly the right places." »Samuel Butler |
| "Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams." »E. V. Lucas |
| "Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth" »Henry David Thoreau |
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