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I wouldn't know Robbie Williams if I fell over him. -- John Barry
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him. -- Milan Kundera
Pete Wentz was the Justin Bieber of 2007. Girls loved him; they obsessed over him. -- Ashton Irwin
I asked no odds and I give none. A guy got in my way, I run over him. -- Enos Slaughter
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Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. -- Wilson Mizner
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world. -- Vinoba Bhave
Any father likes his son to take over from him if possible. -- Nicky Oppenheimer
He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone. -- Earl Wilson
He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone. -- Earl Wilson
One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. -- Josh Billings
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over. -- Hakeem Olajuwon
I had not got over the prejudice against Lincoln with which my personal contact with him in 1858 imbued me. -- Henry Villard
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. -- Aristotle
We know how Merce Cunningham works and how he thinks - we've been told, over and over again, by him and by others. -- Robert Gottlieb
Oswald is an interesting character. Disney lost the rights to him in 1928 to Universal, who was distributing the cartoons and basically handed him over to Walter Lantz. -- Warren Spector
I was a big, big fan of Jimmy Burton. Anything with him on, I used to perk up and listen to it over and over and over again. -- Dave Davies
When the movie was done, Number Five was crated up. Eric took him over to Germany; displayed him over there because Germans really liked this movie. It was very popular with them. -- John Badham
Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all. -- Annie Jump Cannon
Count 10 over him - he'll get up -- Wilson Mizner
Until a man begins to read, then He will discover himself. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A man's wife has more power over him than the state has. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself. -- Winston Churchill
Therefore the superior man is watchful over himself, when he is alone. -- Confucius
How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him. -- Socrates
I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older. -- Alison Bechdel
The more isolated a person is, the more destructive the power of sin over him. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him. -- Paracelsus
The great man is not convulsible or tormentable; events pass over him without much impression. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. -- Elie Wiesel
Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him. -- Bentley Little
She wanted to be the rain, to cover him with moisture, to bring life to his seed. -- Caris Roane
Doesn't seem right, does it? A split second to lose him and a lifetime to grieve over him. -- Tim Bowler
Elvis couldn't leave the hotel except under heavy guard. It was incredible how they went wild over him. -- Minnie Pearl
The man who, for party, forsakes righteousness, goes down; and the armed battalions of God march over him. -- Wendell Phillips
Once upon a time, an angel lay dying in the mist. And a devil knelt over him and smiled. -- Laini Taylor
Some believe strongly that each Christian may have his own guardian angel assigned to watch over him or her. -- Billy Graham
The images of his infinite pasts and infinite futures washed over him as he waited, paralyzed, in the present. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
On hitting a shaken opponent - His legs turned to spaghetti and I was all over him like the sauce. -- Vinny Paz
A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn't want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph. -- Dennis Rodman
Whoever gives advice to a sick person acquires a feeling of superiority over him, whether the advice be accepted or rejected. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy. -- James M. Barrie
I stood and walked around the desk so I could stand over him. Menacingly. Like Darth Vader, only with better lung capacity. -- Darynda Jones
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall. -- Marina Abramovic
Decades after a person has stopped collecting bubble gum cards, he can still discover himself collecting ballparks... their smells, their special seasons, their moods. -- Thomas Boswell
I didn't like anyone except me having their hands all over him. There had been possession in Wolf's touch, and Adam belonged to me. -- Patricia Briggs
When a man reaches his maturity in understanding and in years, the feeling comes over him that his father was wrong to beget him. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. Authority over him and his art is ridiculous. -- Oscar Wilde
Is it...dead?" asked Tom, his voice all quivery with fright. "A town just ran over him," said Hester. "I shouldn't think he's very well... -- Philip Reeve
From a political point of view, there is but one principle, the sovereignty of man over himself. This sovereignty of myself over myself is called Liberty -- Victor Hugo
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time! -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
...but for a soldier his duty is plain. He is to obey the orders of all those placed over him and whip the enemy wherever he meets him. -- Ulysses S. Grant
In the plays of Shakespeare man appears as he is, made up of a crowd of passions which contend for the mastery over him, and govern him in turn. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
This new condition, this unwilled silence, had fallen over him ten days ago. The day Cass had gone into the hospital. The day she had fallen into a coma. -- Pseudonymous Bosch
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with. -- Giacomo Casanova
Whoever, within his own soul and in human relations, escapes the dominion of force is loved but loved sorrowfully because of the threat of destruction that constantly hangs over him. -- Simone Weil
A sure sign of ineptitude and malice is manifested when one's attacker is willing to cover himself with mud in order to try and make some of it adhere to his target. -- Christopher Hitchens
After almost two hours of creeping around the forest, one of the jacks discovered Belen. He had fallen asleep, and the young man had literally tripped over him. So much for his reputation. -- Maria V. Snyder
Whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him,to the length of sixpence. -- Thomas Carlyle
The woman has circumvented man in a variety of ways in her unconsciously subtle ways, as the man has vainly and equally consciously struggled to thwart the woman in gaining ascendancy over him. -- Mahatma Gandhi
A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched instinct of self-will and to establish over himself a jealous guardianship. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making conscience even of little sins and little duties. -- Joseph Alleine
The religious fanatic drew a small circle and left me, the infidel, outside it. However, I, with the help of love, won over him - I drew a large circle and included him. -- Ameen Rihani
The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself. -- Confucius
The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed over him, he will learn readily and make a good soldier. -- Ulysses S. Grant
Oh, Daisy, it's revolting the way I want to fawn all over him. I'm afraid I'm going to do something dreadfully silly today. Burst into song or something. For God's sake, don't let me. -- Lisa Kleypas
Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams. -- Neil Gaiman
Meeting Justin Bieber was interesting. We were backstage at The Voice, and he was there premiering his "Boyfriend" music video. I was in six-inch heels, so I was towering over him like a giant. -- Erin Willett
When Walt Whitman writes in seeming defiance of tradition, he needs tradition for his protection, for the butcher and the baker and the candlestick-maker grow merry over him when they meet his work by chance. -- William Butler Yeats
The Walker towered over him like a half-built skyscraper with a bad attitude. Its bulbous silver head was home to so many weapons that Nick couldn't even count them. He couldn't even name half of them. -- Peter James West
That cowboy had heartbreak written all over him and she'd be damned if she knew why every time he blew into town she ended up naked before he ended up gone. Reed always ended up gone. -- Cindy Gerard
Grocery shopping," Kira's gaze raked over him. "Well, honey, one thing about it, I don't think you have to worry about buying beef while you're out. It looks like you have plenty in residence as it is. -- Lora Leigh
There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. -- Ronald Steel
Her absence had felt like torture--almost a form of personal punishment. He had nobody to discuss his feelings with, and for the first time he realised with appalling clarity what a destructive hold she had over him. -- Steig Larsson
Hotels are the only proper places for lecturers. When I am ill-natured I so enjoy the freedom of a hotel where I can ring up a domestic and give him a quarter and then break furniture over him. -- Mark Twain
He lunged for the maps. I grabbed the chair and hit him with it. He went down. I hit him again to make sure he stayed that way, stepped over him, and picked up the maps. "I win. -- Ilona Andrews
A man's name is not like a mantle which merely hangs about him...but a perfectly fitting garment, which, like the skin, has grown over him, at which one cannot rake and scrape without injuring the man himself. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Countless are, as the sand in the sea, the deep desires of men, and none resembles the other, and all of them, whether shameful, or great, in the beginning are obedient, but later become terrible masters over him. -- Nikolai Gogol
...and gradually his face assumed the expressions which are so often found among rich people - the expressions of discontent, of sickliness, of displeasure, of idleness, of lovelessness. Slowly the soul sickness of the rich crept over him. -- Hermann Hesse
I came out here with one suit and everybody said I looked like a bum. Twenty years later Marlon Brando came out with only a sweatshirt and the town drooled over him. That shows how much Hollywood has progressed -- Humphrey Bogart
Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him. -- Florence King
Thoughts of the girl crashed around his mind, made him remember the connection he felt. A sadness washed over him, as if he missed her, wanted to see her. That doesn't make sense, he thought. I don't even know her name. -- James Dashner
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. -- Anton Chekhov
Say what you will of fortitude, but show me the man who can patiently endure the laughter of fools when they have obtained an advantage over him. 'Tis only when their nonsense is without foundation that one can suffer it without complaint. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The truth is, I love Firestar now as much as I ever did, and I'll watch over him forever, knowing that he can never be mine. He belongs to Sandstorm and to ThunderClan. But my heart is his, and always will be. -- Erin Hunter
Loneliness came over him, like an avalanche of snow. He was alone. Where he had always wanted to be. You can only trust yourself. There's a rat buried deep in everybody and they'll rat on you if they get pushed far enough." -- William Lindsay Gresham
If you look at the record books, Dale Earnhardt's done everything, except win the Daytona 500. Now they can't have that riding over him. Now they're just going to say, 'Dale Earnhardt, 1998 Daytona 500 winner,' and his shoulders are going to get lighter every time. -- Ernie Irvan
My feet are killing me.""I knew somebody who had feet like that. They'd walk all over him. Archie Kashanian was his name. He used to wake up with footprints all over his chest, all over his face. It was the death of him, finally." -- Clive Barker
My feet are killing me." "I knew somebody who had feet like that. They'd walk all over him. Archie Kashanian was his name. He used to wake up with footprints all over his chest, all over his face. It was the death of him, finally. -- Clive Barker
Suddenly Faramir stirred, and he opened his eyes, and he looked on Aragorn who bent over him; and a light of knowledge and love was kindled in his eyes, and he spoke softly. 'My lord, you called me. I come. What does the king command? -- J. R. R. Tolkien
The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought in contact with high officials; and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties- something which attracts the attention of those over him. -- Andrew Carnegie
Waitresses, soldiers, rickshaw drivers, old ladies selling vegetables - my father would schmooze anybody. He was Clintonesque before the word existed. And, of course, it paid dividends. Ill-tempered guards at the most notorious border crossings waved him through with cheery smiles. Haughty maitre d's fawned over him. -- Scott Anderson
I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well. -- Bram Stoker
Stunned by how little he'd gotten over her and she'd gotten over him, he walked away understanding, as outside his reading in classical Greek drama he'd never had to understood before, how easily life can be one thing rather than another and how accidentally a destiny is made... -- Philip Roth
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him. The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him. -- A.W. Tozer
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him. The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him. -- A.W. Tozer
He was so rapt in his thoughts that he did not hear anything much that Guido was saying, that lovely bubbling speech of Guido's when he was at last content.Tonio allowed it to pass over him, and now and then he would give a little gracious nod. -- Anne Rice
Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.' -- Orlando Bloom
Everyone must feel that he is the supreme arbiter of his own [destiny], that no power on earth shall rise over him, that he is and always shall be sovereign of himself and all relating to his individuality. Then only shall all men realize security of person and property. -- Josiah Warren
It used to be believed that the parent had unlimited claims on the child and rights over him. In a truer view of the matter, we are coming to see that the rights are on the side of the child and the duties on the side of the parent. -- William Graham Sumner
Yeah, I screamed in [Daniel Radcliffe's] face. We were both doing Letterman. I grabbed him by the shoulder. Of course, I'm in 6-inch heels. That makes me 6-foot-4. I'm towering over him, saying, 'I love Harry Potter!' His security people were nodding to each other - should we go? -- Jennifer Lawrence
Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little view, we paint him in smaller strokes. The Lion of Judah is reduced to something kittenish because our understanding cannot, at first, write larger definitions. -- Calvin Miller
I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me. -- Veronica Roth
I play my king all over the board. I make him fight! -- Wilhelm Steinitz
There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him. -- Felix Salten
No one should be subjected to force over things which belonged to him. -- Michel de Montaigne
I love him who seeks to create over and beyond himself and thus perishes. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
A difficult decision for the referee's assistant. I wouldn't beat him up over it. -- Kenny Cunningham
A little fear is good for a fellow, it keeps him from getting over-confident. -- Gary L. Blackwood
You're punishing him over and over for things that are out of his control. -- Suzanne Collins
[ Jonathan] Edwards is one of my heroes. I've learned much from him over the years. -- Oliver D. Crisp
You know, there are easier ways to meet a guy than to run him over. -- Justina Chen
So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil. -- John Dryden
I just need some time to get over all those years of having liked him -- Wendelin Van Draanen
When Maester Aemon heard him sing, he said his voice was honey poured over thunder. -- George R. R. Martin
Speak God's words over your circumstances today. Speak His words in faith and watch Him move! -- Kenneth Copeland
Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error. -- Mary Baker Eddy

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