Top 100 Quotes About Bob

#1. You must strive to become much less susceptible to influences outside of yourself and much more inclined to trust the instincts and feelings that lie within you.

Bob Proctor

#2. Of course she teased the girls, but it was not the same as having a grown man to work on - she had often felt like pinching Bob for being so stolid. July was no better - in fact, he and Bob were cut from the same mold, a strong but unimaginative mold.

Larry McMurtry

#3. Tell them we'll be dancing, dancing 'til we drop, it's time to get down and do the Horizontal Bop.

Bob Seger

#4. I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.

Bob Schaffer

#5. It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!

Jack O'Brien

#6. I've always said people say on a dramatic show, 'I was crying. It was so emotional when he went and grabbed that little girl from a burning building and handed her over to her mother.' In comedy, the best thing you can say is, 'I think it's funny.'

Bob Newhart

#7. Rawhide Down is full of spectacular, original reporting.

Bob Woodward

#8. Instead of facing a crisis as I approached middle age, I discovered that a new and better life lay before me. I called the process of discovery 'halftime,' and the outcome led to my second half.

Bob Buford

#9. I was burned out from exhaustion, buried in the hail, poisoned in the bushes,
blown out on the trail; hunted like a crocodile, ravaged in the corn,
"Come in," she said, "I'll give ya shelter from the storm."

Bob Dylan

#10. The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views.

Bob Woodward

#11. I don't need your organization, I've moved your mountains and I've marked you cards, but Eden is burning. You better get ready for elimination or else your hearts must have the courage of the changing of the guard.

Bob Dylan

#12. Don't forget to support your public library.

Bob Dylan

#13. Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren't controlled by our doubts.

Bob Goff

#14. Bob Riley, a kind soul who "treads lightly in this world," is in the 22nd year of a federal life without parole LSD sentence.

Benjamin

#15. The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don't know which end to talk to.

Bob Hope

#16. Richness is not about what you have. It is about who you are.

Bob Proctor

#17. I'm chairman of the Republican Governors Association.

Bob McDonnell

#18. They have a kind of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby thing going on.

Christopher Walken

#19. I was utterly without worldly ambition because I knew that all that was needed for a rich, full life was a few shillings a week with which to buy SF magazines and beer.

Bob Shaw

#20. Goals give purpose. Purpose gives faith. Faith gives courage. Courage gives enthusiasm. Enthusiasm gives energy. Energy gives life. Life lifts you over the bar.

Bob Richards

#21. At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.

Bob Dole

#22. A golfer has to learn to enjoy the process of striving to improve. That process, not the end result, enriches life.

Bob Rotella

#23. (He was) a fragile hero to whom we had an emotional attachment so strong and lasting that it defied logic.

Bob Costas

#24. The military has been determined to control the images of war since Vietnam. They're convinced that they lost the war because of loss of political support back home, because people saw what was going on.

Bob Simon

#25. Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.

Al Franken

#26. We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

Bob Taft

#27. The biggest rap on me is that I don't find a Watergate every couple of years. Well, Watergate was unique. It's not something Carl Bernstein, I, or the Washington Post caused.

Bob Woodward

#28. Missouri remains a low tax, efficiently run state, according to all prominent national rankings.

Bob Holden

#29. It's in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer - what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.

Bob Iger

#30. God doesn't want failure to shut us down.

Bob Goff

#31. You can realign people's physical chemistry with sound.

Bob Mould

#32. Every time you used, it was a risk searching for a high just like the first time, a high you would never find again.

Bob Pastorella

#33. Morgan and Catcher said their manly hellos - consisting of a symbolic head bob from Catcher (of the "You're in my lair now" variety) and a responding nod from Morgan (of the "You are clearly the king of this castle" variety).

Chloe Neill

#34. How many deaths will it take 'till we know that too many people have died?

Bob Dylan

#35. The place was so British, I wouldn't have been surprised if the mice wore monocles.

Bob Hope

#36. I had been on the road for a long time and was not really getting anywhere. Bob Johnston, a friend of mine, had taken over Columbia in Nashville. He asked me if I wanted to come down. I did - thank God I did.

Charlie Daniels

#37. CBS News on Tuesday had Bob Kerrey in a Vietnam scandal, Senator Bob Torricelli in a donor scandal and Arnold Schwarzenegger in a sex scandal. This confirms what we always knew. Bill Clinton does the work of three men.

Argus Hamilton

#38. never, never, ever force the patient to eat, as it will do them more harm than good, even though your intentions for their well-being are sincere and honorable.

Bob Mcdowell

#39. Do your best when no one is looking.

Bob Cousy

#40. My purpose in public address and in speech is really encapsulated in three C's: clear, concise, correct. No overblowing rhetoric or anything like that. As simple as possible: clear, concise, correct.

Bob Sheppard

#41. Clinton's an unusually good liar. Unusually Good. Do you realize that?

Bob Kerrey

#42. We can take action with a player without the league taking any action. But all that we can do is, we can deactivate him. But we're limited under the collective bargaining agreement to four games.

Bob McNair

#43. I do benefits for all religions - I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.

Bob Hope

#44. There's beauty in the silver singing river There's beauty in the sunrise in the sky But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty That I remember in my true love's eyes

Bob Dylan

#45. What you're calling evil, is part of human nature.

Nikolas Schreck

#46. And it's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard rain gonna fall.

Bob Dylan

#47. You look at Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bob Seger. All they ever wanted to do was go out there and entertain, and I'm the same way.

Eddie Money

#48. There was a sea of change in comedy in the late 1950s and '60s. We were dealing with vignettes as opposed to jokes. We were more socially aware.

Bob Newhart

#49. I don't think Bible verses were meant to be thrown like grenades at each other. They were meant for us to use to point each other toward love and grace and invite us into something much bigger.

Bob Goff

#50. Some times I think this whole world Is one big prison yeard Some of us are prisoners The rest of us are guards

Bob Dylan

#51. The wind doesn't bother me. I'm in the US Senate.

Bob Dole

#52. Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls.

Bob Hope

#53. Children are wonderful. It don't take plenty y'know. Just a nice girl who don't take birth control. Sexual intercourse is a lovely thing.

Bob Marley

#54. Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers generally think of ourselves as very bright.

Bob Newhart

#55. It's not a crime to get drunk.

Joe Bob Briggs

#56. I was born on Wellington Avenue and my family that remains lives in the Lake Shore Drive area.

Bob Balaban

#57. The governor has a role in terms of declaring a state of emergency.

Bob Buckhorn

#58. Don't let not knowing how it'll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.

Bob Goff

#59. Dreams die hard and we watch them erode, but we cannot be denied the fire inside.

Bob Seger

#60. Satan will give you a little taste, then he'll move in with rapid speed.

Bob Dylan

#61. Learn to follow the quiet voice within that speaks in feelings rather than words; follow what you 'hear' inside, rather than what others may be telling you to do.

Bob Proctor

#62. In business, you try to solve problems.

Bob Corker

#63. Trying to get the sentences right and the structure of the narration right is about as big a job as I can handle. But I also know that if you handle that job properly, everything else just clicks into place.

Bob Shacochis

#64. Today they say that we are free, only to be chained in poverty.

Bob Marley

#65. I was really lost for a while in my teens. I was angry. But when I found music - Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell - it was a new discovery. It was a door to this other world where I wanted to be.

Ray Lamontagne

#66. We've been really lucky. We've gotten a lot of airplay over the years. I guess people keep requesting our songs on the radio, because Lord knows I don't do a whole lot to promote myself.

Bob Seger

#67. Stood alone on a mountain top, starin' out at the Great Divide. I could go east, I could go west, it was all up to me to decide. Just then I saw a young hawk flyin' and my soul began to rise.

Bob Seger

#68. I don't know how to type so I handwrite everything.

Billy Bob Thornton

#69. Hills are unpleasant, so I like to get them over with as quickly as possible.

Bob Bartlett

#70. Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.

Bob Woodward

#71. Bob Barr is not crazy enough for my taste.

Penn Jillette

#72. Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in black music and culture in general. It's no surprise because black music is such a reflection of what's going on in black life. It's not unusual for hip-hop.

Mos Def

#73. Remember - no limitation can be placed on you by any one but yourself. With your imagination you have a unique ability to draw on an infinite source of supply. There is power in thought.

Bob Proctor

#74. It's nice that the independent scene is taken seriously, and has been.

Bob Odenkirk

#75. The Constitution never even mentions political parties, let alone the Republican and Democratic parties, yet all the election laws help to protect them from competition.

Bob Barr

#76. It's a shadowy world, skies are slippery grey. A woman just gave birth to a prince today and dressed him in scarlet. He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat, take the motherless children off the street and place them at the feet of a harlot.

Bob Dylan

#77. Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Bob Goddard

#78. Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

Bob Geldof

#79. The stories are there first, and they come from my experiences wandering around in the world. They will resonate into bigger things, forces sweeping the planet, themes and archetypes, but I'm not smart enough to have lucid integration of all that in my head as I'm writing.

Bob Shacochis

#80. Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here - just for me.

Bob Hope

#81. The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.

Bob Weir

#82. Morality has nothing in common with politics.

Bob Dylan

#83. Advertising signs: they con you into thinking you're the one That can do what's never been done That can win what's never been won Meantime life outside goes on all around you

Bob Dylan

#84. I heard the tongues of angels and the tongues of men and it all sounded no different to me.

Bob Dylan

#85. I'll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.

Bob Hope

#86. To me, it's not work. When I draw and I write, I find it relaxing. It's not like 9-to-5, where a man goes to a job and he isn't really interested in the job. Luckily, I get paid for doing what I'd do for nothing.

Bob Kane

#87. Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.

Bob Feller

#88. Don't put my faith in nobody, not even a scientist.

Bob Dylan

#89. It's the music. Your heart is in your ears.

Bob Marley

#90. I consider every one of the Disney films that Bob & I worked on, to have been the luckiest break any two songwriters could have ever had. They all aimed at quality and timelessness. That's why they live over the years.

Richard Sherman

#91. In the end, the thing that really stays with you is not that you were clever enough to connect a sketch to another sketch, but what really sticks with you is when you just have an incredible moment happen, or execute a really funny idea.

Bob Odenkirk

#92. I'd always had an interest in physiotherapy and psychology.

Bob Paisley

#93. I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.

Bob Graham

#94. Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/
You will not die, its not poison
-Tombstone Blues

Bob Dylan

#95. I realize I don't do a very good job in keeping up to date, but I try to.

Bob Dylan

#96. Slow down, especially at the beginning of a speech. You'll get the audience's attention by pausing.

Bob Kerrey

#97. You don't necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they're poets. I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word. I'm a trapeze artist.

Bob Dylan

#98. Never let the children cry,
Cause you got to tell Jah, Jah why

Bob Marley

#99. We're going all the way 'til the wheels fall off and burn.

Bob Dylan

#100. Any time you get into a presidential campaign and the stakes are so high, all candidates - they want to be in complete control whenever they can. And you can't blame them for that.

Bob Schieffer

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