Line Quotes

Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

We drew a line. Just don't mess with the rice.

It's not a frenzy like it used to be, but it's a good line.

Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.

Love yourself first and everything falls into line.

It was a big thing. When you get to the 2-yard line, you've got to score. It doesn't matter what the coaches call, you have to score. We didn't, and it was a 14-point swing right there.

Congratulations on holding the line this year, ... We appreciate the efforts your department has had to make to stay under budget.

Maybe we don't look like we're tough guys, but the bottom line is we get the job done. I know, Villanova was tough. They were city kids. But we're going to play our game no matter who the other team has.

If you're a hard-working, flexible, task-oriented computer type with overseas experience, go to the front of the line.

Bottom line is, if you do not use it or need it, it's clutter, and it needs to go.

Bottom line: Do or die. No other way to approach it.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock. I used that line from Star Wars.

Those things that are most dear cannot be drowned - the grooves and the second line, the way you feel inside when you hear Professor Longhair. Even when you're sitting down, that's in you.

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.

People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.

I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy.

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line.

It simply isn't fair for senators to cut to the front of the line when seniors around the country have been forced to wait for hours to get a flu shot.