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Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious. -- Claude Chabrol
There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could possibly happen. Laying blame is so easy. I don't have time for hate or negativity in my life. There's no room for it. -- Reese Witherspoon
Laying up treasures in heaven will draw the heart heavenward. -- George Muller
Greatness is worldly fame and success. Laying humble service for humanity's best is true greatness. -- Chinonye J. Chidolue
Laying on the floor and listening to music might be all the therapy that you need. -- Danielle LaPorte
Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting. -- William Wordsworth
Laying siege to enemy-controlled cities allows attacking armies to keep their own casualties low by avoiding urban combat. -- Walid Muallem
Laying a hand on his heart, she timed its beats to her own. And knew the truest magic was there. -- Nora Roberts
The desert is cold early in the morning. Laying down on that sand is like laying on a block of ice. -- Steven Michael Quezada
Laying underneath the stars Can be so much fun Especially when you're feeling good When you're with the one you love. -- Van Morrison
And as she looked around, she saw how Death the consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it forever. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Laying complements next to each other makes them scintillating, but mixing them produces a 'muddy' rendering of each color. The mud is good stuff... -- Simmie Knox
Laying the groundwork for smaller, smarter government, especially at the federal level, is going to be tough. But it is essential for getting us back on the path to long-term prosperity. -- Charles Koch
Laying out grounds... may be considered as a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.... it is to assist Nature in moving the affections... the affections of those who have the deepest perception of the beauty of Nature... -- William Wordsworth
Laying aside also all considerations of works and engines of war, the invention of which has long since reached its limit, and for the improvement of which I see no further hope in the applied arts, I shall recognize the following types of stratagems connected with siege operations.... -- Frontinus
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs. -- Coco Chanel
We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids. -- Caleb Cushing
Brotherhood means laying down your life for somebody, really willing to sacrifice yourself for somebody else. -- Tim Hetherington
What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table? -- Jacques Lacan
Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring. -- Jean Henri Fabre
If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV. -- Anita Baker
Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and no guy laying a cheesy line on them is actually going to impact their world. -- Hannah Simone
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy. -- Tony Robbins
I'm not a particularly good cook. Part of it is that it is the kind of cooking anybody could do if they bothered. It's improvisational. I cook with whatever I have laying around. -- Steve Albini
I love a good steak with a great glass of red wine. But for the TV watching, laying around doing nothing kinds of days, nothing beats a pepperoni pizza and chocolate Haagen Daas. -- Erin Daniels
Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division. -- Jerry Brown
If you want to relax, watch the clouds pass by if you're laying on the grass, or sit in front of the creek; just doing nothing and having those still moments is what really rejuvenates the body. -- Miranda Kerr
I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow might be embarrassed or shackled by recording or registering as law the prejudices or errors of today. -- Isambard K. Brunel
The gift of the Holy Ghost, which is the right to receive the Holy Ghost as a constant companion, is obtained only upon condition of faith in Christ, repentance, baptism by immersion, and the laying on of hands by authorized servants endowed with the Melchizedek Priesthood. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV and laying around the pool reading 'U.S. Weekly.' I have tried many hobbies, such as knitting, Pilates, ballet, yoga, and guitar, but none of them have taken. -- Meg Cabot
We believed it was better to pay as you go than it was to pay your bills by borrowing and laying up debts for another day. To pay as you go, that policy is a safer business policy and a saner business policy, and we thought it was a saner national policy. -- Helen and Scott Nearing
Receiving the authority of the priesthood by the laying on of hands is an important beginning, but it is not enough. Ordination confers authority, but righteousness is required to act with power as we strive to lift souls, to teach and testify, to bless and counsel, and to advance the work of salvation. -- David A. Bednar
Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their best to achieve it, especially when the stakes are high and the consequences really matter. It is about laying the groundwork for others' success, and then standing back and letting them shine. -- Chris Hadfield
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden, composing a new tune on the piano, writing a bit of poetry, manipulating a digital photo, redecorating a room, or inventing a new chili recipe - we are happiest when we are creating. -- Gary Hamel
My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses at the foot of his tombstone regularly. I have never been tempted to leave flowers there myself. Great theories, shame about the practice. Marx did many things. But inventing class was not one of them. -- Alastair Campbell
All I can say is that you only realize how big your mountain is once you're laying motionless, helpless, and hopeless in the valley below. No one goes there on purpose, if you get what I'm saying, because the only way to find your personal low is to slip and roll down that mountain of yours, straight through to the bottom, no holds barred. -- Artie Lange
I guess, for me, I've always thought that there was humor everywhere. And as a kid, I just, you know, I grew up an only child, and I - sort of nothing made me happier than to make my parents laugh. I remember I had costumes and things laying around the house that I was, you know, anything that I could do to make my parents laugh. -- Justin Timberlake
Dead? No excuse for laying off work. -- Ralph Richardson
Prayer is the laying aside of thoughts. -- Evagrius Ponticus
It's ecstasy when you're laying down next to me. -- Barry White
There is no logical connection between flying and laying eggs. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Writing is manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe. -- John Gregory Dunne
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness. -- Martin Luther
It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down. -- Lou Holtz
Arsenal are quick to credit Bergkamp with laying on 75% of their nine goals -- Tony Gubba
In my spare time I like watching TV, laying on the couch, just chillin'. -- Casey Abrams
Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future. -- Warren Buffett
The means to laying up treasure in heaven is by giving to the poor. -- David Servant
I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs. -- H. L. Mencken
I think by laying it out for the viewer I'm avoiding the issue of bias. -- Dan Abrams
Measuring and laying out the room in advance can save you a lot of headaches. -- David Bromstad
So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish. -- Antonio Villaraigosa
Yes, she thought, laying down her brush in extreme fatigues, I have had my vision. -- Virginia Woolf
Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down. -- Mitch Albom
An unsurpassed master of the art of laying bare the inmost core of spiritual truth. -- Geza Vermes
At first laying down, as a fact fundamental, That nothing with God can be accidental. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Heaven is laying in my sweet baby's arms, hell is when my baby's not here. -- Waylon Jennings
At exhibition openings always praise the chicken for laying eggs; you can wring its neck later. -- Bill Jay
Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down. -- Pythagoras
I believe that the federal government should be laying down broadband like Eisenhower laid down interstates. -- John Hodgman
You must exercise your caution in laying your plans, but be bold in carrying them out. -- P. T. Barnum
Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I was vulnerable every day. Every night that I stepped on stage I was laying myself open. -- Michael Stipe
When five up express, as is polite, regret at laying a stymie, but rejoice in your heart. -- Charles Walter Simpson
For many, living a Christlike life every day may be even more difficult than laying down one's life. -- James E. Faust
Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy! -- David Baldacci
That's how love got lost ... when we started laying down rules for when love should or shouldn't appear. -- Paulo Coelho
Satan, who is a wonderful contriver of delusions, is constantly laying snares to entrap ignorant and heedless people. -- John Calvin
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all. -- Mark Levin
Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting a new coach -- Will Rogers
It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you. -- Charlaine Harris
I would like a simple life / yet all night I am laying / poems away in a long box. -- Anne Sexton
I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
All beings may dance at ease in the breeze with minds left silent by laying to rest all things. -- Buddhadasa
Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down.... -- Phil Ochs
I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for. -- Daisy Fuentes
I am not likely to obtain the result flowing from the worship of God by laying myself prostrate before Satan. -- Mahatma Gandhi
There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out. -- Thomas Carlyle
Very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pipeline in Europe. -- Vladimir Putin
Do not doubt the holy love of Jesus to your soul when he is laying a heavy hand upon you. -- Robert E. Murray
The important thing is to take the bricklayer and make him understand that he's building a home, not just laying bricks. -- Herb Kelleher
A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up. -- Kabir
The working class must break up, smash the "ready-made state machinery," and not confine itself merely to laying hold of it. -- Vladimir Lenin
I see four principles as laying the foundations for the kind of economic recovery Europe needs: fairness, efficiency, solidarity and growth. -- Victor Ponta
When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
The last time I saw a blonde with red streaks in her hair she was laying on Oscar Pistorius' bathroom floor, -- Joan Rivers
And while everybody was busy laughing, what was I doing? I was laying the foundation to what I have in place now. -- Victoria Beckham
. . . from what he knew about the Creatures of the Dark they wouldn't waste their time laying elaborate traps. They'd just eat someone. -- Mercedes Lackey
I can't imagine laying a finger on my kids. I go the other way and probably because my father was so abusive. -- Billy Bob Thornton
So why are we practicing this, anyway?" Percy asked. "Do you guys spend a lot of time laying siege to fortified cities? -- Rick Riordan
I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone, Going home, where the new york city winters aren't bleedin' me. -- Paul Simon
Christ was born in a manger, laying down amongst donkeys ang goats. He was given gifts of incense and perfume. No kidding. -- Dana Gould
Look at the reputation they gave him. [Giordano] Bruno without the pyre is a whiskey priest laying waste to the maids of Umbria. -- Terence McKenna
Every child can remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring. -- Jean Henri Fabre
I quit smoking. I feel better. I smell better. And it's safer to drink out of old beer cans laying around the house. -- Roseanne Barr
Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down -- Rabindranath Tagore
I know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I'm just comfortable saying it, and laying it out there. -- Joe Biden
There is one way whereby we may secure our riches, and make sure friends to ourselves of them,--by laying them out in charity. -- John Tillotson
Our main deal is pastured livestock. So we have beef cattle, pigs, turkeys, laying chickens, meat chickens, rabbit, lamb and ducks - egg-layer ducks. -- Joel Salatin
The Moon Rabbit' is laying against the bunker, dreaming and thinking about life and dreaming the impossible possible and creating its own true stories. -- Florentijn Hofman
Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life. -- Ezra Taft Benson
I just want to keep laying down really great, strong characters, and the more I go unrecognized, the better job I feel I'm doing. -- Scoot McNairy
Many think of management as cutting deals and laying people off and hiring people and buying and selling companies. That's not management; that's dealmaking. -- Clayton Christensen
If I have food in the house and I'm laying in bed, I go, 'I bet that Captain Crunch is lonely in the cupboard.' -- Louie Anderson
Remember, don't try to build the greatest wall that's ever been built. Focus on laying a single, expertly-placed brick. Then keep doing that, every day. -- Will Smith
I hitchhiked to Miami in 1953, and there were oranges laying on the road, black shantytowns, and marinas with nice boats. The museums were virtually empty. -- James Rosenquist
One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem. -- Sargent Shriver
I never know when the seeds are being laid, I'm just like, "Wow, that's a pretty cool scene. Is that? Are we laying seeds here?" -- Robert Downey, Jr.
I'm so lazy. I'm on the road all the time working, so when I'm at home, my perfect date is just laying on the couch! -- Kellie Pickler
Then a lawyer said, But what of our laws, master? And he answered: 'You delight in laying down laws. Yet you delight more in breaking them. -- Khalil Gibran
I like doing radio because it's so intimate. The moment people hear your voice, you're inside there heads, not only that, you're in there laying eggs. -- Douglas Coupland
People shoot 2D movies and convert them and I never think they're as good. 3D is really a scientific process of laying out shots and picking rotations. -- Carl Mazzocone
the 'finely polished word' of Hans Fritzsche was as effective as the surgeon's knife in cutting through the putrefying tissue of lies and laying bare the truth. -- Hans Fritzsche
I don't use any fance quill pens or pads, because I can't read my own handwriting. I just use whatever computer is laying around, and start writing. -- Mitch Albom
When laying out a quote on deceit one must not be bias as to always use the term him by a female nor her by a male. -- Michael McKinney
Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself. -- Miguel de Cervantes
I have four chickens. I have four laying hens. And I have 50 fruit trees. I make apricot and plum jam every summer. I brought Memphis to Malibu. -- Linda Thompson

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