Mac Powell Quotes

Alright, let's rock it ~ Mac Powell

I WAS NOT EXPECTING A NAC MAC FEEGLE TODAY, said Death. OTHERWISE I WOULD HAVE WORN PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, HA HA. ~ Terry Pratchett

By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it. ~ Peter Kreeft

If you want to "tone and build," it is time to pick up some iron - that's the way we can get a muscle to grow. ~ Chris Powell

My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish. ~ Bernie Mac

When you play a guitar for a long time, you get your hand oils in there; it starts feeling good and behaving, and you just don't want to mess with that. ~ Mac DeMarco

Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss? ~ Robert Baden-Powell

Leadership is all about people ... and getting the most out of people. ~ Colin Powell

I'm typing so f-ing hard I might break my f-ing Mac book Air!!!!!!!! ~ Kanye West

A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys. ~ Baden Powell De Aquino

Even in the grimmest of enterprises there are tension breakers. At one point, the tabloid National Enquirer ran a story headlined "Bush and Saddam Are Cousins" and offered genealogical "proof" that not only was George Bush related to the queen of England, but "Hussein and President Bush share a common ancestry dating back at least to the crusades." This news prompted the President to circulate a memo to the national security team that said, "No decisions I make will be affected by my relationship with Saddam Hussein. The Queen and I would have it no other way. ~ Colin Powell

I'd much rather have a book that a few people love intensely than a book that a lot of people like okay. ~ Mac Barnett

The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of the parts of speech and the integration of the sentence. ~ John Wesley Powell

When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility. ~ Colin Powell

I don't dislike him because he's a Jew,' said Mr. Nunnery. 'One can't dismiss whole races at a time.' 'He's all right.' 'You'd hardly know he was a Jew.' 'Oh, no. Hardly at all. ~ Anthony Powell

All that we have and don't have is a grace. Even the awareness of grace is a grace in which we should give thanks. ~ Mac MacKenzie

Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. That's more detrimental. ~ Dick Powell

Julia taught me what it takes to find your way in the world. It's not what I thought it was. I thought it wa all about-I don't know, confidence or will or luck. Those are all some good things to have, no question. But there's something else, somethng that these things grow out of. It's joy. ~ Julie Powell

My music is kind of laid back, it doesn't have super crispy, shiny production, and I'm not singing my heart out or whatever. But that whole idea of blogs declaring: "this is the new denomination for this sound" is ridiculous to me. ~ Mac DeMarco

When I die, I want to be the only person in the world not to have seen 'The Sound Of Music.' ~ Robert Powell

For reasons not always at the time explicable, there are specific occasions when events begin suddenly to take on a significance previously unsuspected, so that, before we really know where we are, life seems to have begun in earnest at last, and we ourselves, scarcely aware that any change has taken place, are careering uncontrollably down the slippery avenues of eternity. ~ Anthony Powell

What greater honor,
when a person moves forward,
they leave behind in each of us,
the best of what they were. ~ Mac McGovern

I've introduced myself with comedy, and once you've introduced yourself as something, that's where people keep you. That's where people like to hold you. ~ Bernie Mac

Ryodan finished filling the gas tank, opens the door, and gets back in.
"Ow! If you sit on me one more time." I growl at him, "I'm going to kill you."
"Good luck with that. Don't fucking move every time I get out. You're on my side of the seat again."
"Watch out for my indent," I say crossly.
"Hummer, Mac. Nothing causes indents. Except grenades."
"I have several of those," Jada says. "Persist with your pointless bickering, I'll share one. Pin out."
I ignore her. "I'm cramped. I need to stretch."
"So, get out when I do."
"I'm afraid you'll leave me behind since you can't see me."
"I'd leave you behind if I could see you."
"Christ, would the two of you just shut up?" Dageus growls. You've been at it for hours. I think I have a headache. ~ Karen Marie Moning

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us. ~ Colin Powell

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, although they're not officially debt of the federal government, they are off-balance-sheet debt. ~ John Thune

The thing you learn with Potage Parmentier is that "simple" is not exactly the same as easy. ~ Julie Powell

One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written. ~ Mac Davis

Never forget, organizational values start and end with you, the leader. Whether your example is good or bad, expect most employees to follow your lead. ~ Mac Anderson

You will never go there. You have a problem with Mac, you work it out with me. I am her shield, I am her second F***ing skin. ~ Karen Marie Moning

The child came to a stop beside her mother and stared up at her face as if she had never seen it before. It was the face of the new misery she felt, but on her mother it looked old and it looked as if it might have belonged to anybody, a Negro or a European or to Powell himself. The child turned her head quickly, and past the Negroe's ambling figures she could see the column of smoke rising and widening unchecked inside the granite line of trees. She stood taut, listening, and could just catch in the distance a few wild high shrieks of joy as if the prophets were dancing in the fiery furnace, in the circle the angel had cleared for them. ~ Flannery O'Connor

But it has only been three weeks," I whisper.
"Three fucking good weeks, gorgeous. Three weeks that make me want to see this through."
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"I will tell you this, Mac. I'm going to try and be everything you need me to be both in and out of the bedroom because I like seeing you smile. I like seeing you laugh, and I definitely like you when you're underneath me calling out my name. ~ B.J. Harvey

If he'd been any other man and i'd been any other girl, I'd have called the narrowing of his heavy-lidded dark eyes lust. But he was Barrons and I was Mac, and a blossoming of lust was about as likely as orchids blooming in Antarctica ~ Karen Marie Moning

We need to dig deep and give people a reason to be optimistic just as Obama is doing in America. Because in the same way that outcome of the U.S. elections will change the course of events there and around the world, so too do politics here in Britain. ~ Lucy Powell