Makes Quotes

When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh?

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

To me, what makes an artist is a unique personality that they're not afraid to let show.

I am a great believer that what makes our show different is the humor.

Humor has become so cliche and boring that nothing's funny anymore unless it involves something totally disgusting that offends somebody or makes them feel really uncomfortable.

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.

There's kind of a cool feel that happens every now and then. I guess that feel is the thing that makes the score its own score. But, I don't know exactly what that is. So, it's hard for me to answer that question.

There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Some people are very lucky, and have the story in their heads. I've never storyboarded anything. I like the idea of chance. What makes God laugh is people who make plans.

Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body.

When a law enforcement officer apprehends an illegal immigrant, it makes no sense to simply release that individual who has been breaking our laws with no threat of sanction or penalty.

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

The one endorsement that makes the most difference is from the constituents in the district.

I don't mock things, which makes me more vulnerable to mockery myself. If you're cynical, you're protected from mockery. But I have to be nice. I don't think I have irony. A sense of humour, yes, but not irony.

I think that more flow of information, the ability to stay connected to more people makes people more effective as people. And I mean, that's true socially. It makes you have more fun, right. It feels better to be more connected to all these people. You have a richer life.

Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.

Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they're constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human.

Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky.

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.

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

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.

I will act as if what I do makes a difference.

My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.

Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.