Makes Quotes

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

The diverse sound of my music makes it a good fit for that demographic.

Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.

Opportunity makes a thief.

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little.

I believe it is an important project, it makes the cost of doing business lower and they will make us more competitive at the same time, it will also provide some satisfaction to the people who demand services for them of the quality they want and also quickly.

The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.

I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.

I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.

The British may not know much about music, but they certainly loves the noise it makes.

A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.

Of all the toys available, none is better designed than the owner himself. A large multipurpose plaything, its parts can be made to move in almost any direction. It comes completely assembled, and it makes a sound when you jump on it.

Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary.

The word that almost makes me throw up is satin; damask makes me throw up.

I've had some painful experiences in my life, but I feel like I'm trivializing them by using them for a scene in a movie. I don't want to do that. It just makes me feel kind of dirty for having done that.

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

I think Shrek makes an effect in older people. And there are many things in the movie that you saw that are not for kids. Kids would not understand certain things.

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.

It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.

My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a long-term way. Shell takes a 20-year view on events and plans for different scenarios. It makes you see the world as a kind of large matrix.

I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.

As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the piece from different points of view. That's what makes it interesting and keeps it alive.

The avant-garde makes more sense to me.

I've come to this conclusion: What makes a great actor is great need. A huge need of acting.

The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

There is something in me that makes me see things through.

What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.

Tragedy makes you grow up.

Every experience makes you a man.

I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?

It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.

I've always enjoyed watching characters that aren't aware that they're doing anything funny. And I think that inherently makes them funnier.

Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.

Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.

We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.

As with Cesc Fabregas, some players who go and play for foreign clubs improve on a cultural level. It makes them grow on many levels; intellectually, because you have to learn a new language and adapt to another culture, and on a footballing level too.

His name is Michael Jackson, not Super Michael Jackson. He makes mistakes just like all of us.

Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.

It makes me laugh when I hear a guy talking about being in touch with his feminine side. But I gravitate towards women; I identify with them. And I do cry very easily, more and more as I get older.

Any actor who tells you that he makes choices, absolutely, is wrong. You find work and work finds you.

I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades necessary to make a movie.

I think what makes a good actor's director is somebody who understands what I'm doing and is respectful of it, but who also has a vision and is directing me toward their vision in a way that feels productive.

You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it just makes your job a lot easier if you don't have to gird your loins, if that's not quite the right phrase, every time you're going to do a scene with that person.

Mr. Burns comes out and flips cigar ashes on his shoes, and makes up about 90 percent of what you hear.

My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.

I'm glad nobody has asked me to adapt 'Wuthering Heights' because I think I would make a mess of it. Everybody makes a mess of it. I think the Bronte Sisters are mad.

Ray is very secretive about his ideas - why not, the times that the Kinks have been ripped off, especially in the early years, it makes you a little bit cautious about telling anybody what you're doing. And that's understandable.

When a population saves a lot, the funds are invested outside the country as well as inside. If the Japanese invest in the United States, it pushes their exchange rate down and makes their manufacturing more competitive.

What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.

That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.

The radio makes hideous sounds.

I don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions!

Actually, in its purest form, Islam is incredibly tolerant. That makes what's going on in the world really bizarre.