Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tony Brown

I have always been a firm believer in participation so there were no cuts. We practiced three times a week but if a student had an academic conflict, academics took priority.

Gerald Schatten

The nature of this information mandates confidentiality. I have contacted appropriate academic and regulatory agencies regarding this new information and accordingly, have suspended my collaborations with Professor Hwang,

Elizabeth Ivey

It's really brought to the foreground this culture issue of what women face . . . in academic institutions and the world at large. It's a monster thing to turn around.

Carl Cohn

Art, music -- all those things that we all know contribute to the full development of a young person and can actually accelerate gains in academic areas -- we can't just put those aside,

Stephen Jackson

It's hard to maintain in high school unless you have your own feeder system. We have a lot of kids going to Academic Magnet or who choose to go to Bishop England. The next few years, we could do well, but the key is to keep getting the kids in.

Scott Cumpstone

It's been pretty easy adjusting to the college life. I went to school for the first semester in Pennsylvania so I got real used to the academic perspective of it and it took me no time to get used to living up here. There are a lot of good people so it's been an awesome transition.

David Bentley

It's possible to bring an academic ethos to a commercial setting and to bring a commercial ethos to an academic setting.

John Heron

Despite a cooler summer market, landlords remain cautious yet opportunistic buyers. September is a busy time in the rentals market with many people starting new jobs and, of course, the new academic year starting in universities and colleges up and down the country. Weve continued to see a reasonable flow of property investment in many parts of the country as landlords look to purchase suitable properties in advance to meet identified demand.

Richard Dawkins

Dawkins Law of the Conservation of Difficulty states that obscurantism in an academic subject expands to fill the vacuum of its intrinsic simplicity

Sam Ewing

There's no thief like a bad movie.

Chris Chelios

I wanted it to be like 40-below, wind, storm. That's the only thing that would have saved the Bears. That's what killed them was those passes. Too bad. It was a good year for them.

Ben Orth

I wanted to have my senior in that last match. It was a tough loss, but there was good wrestling nonetheless. We wrestled to our potential.

Arron Afflalo

I wanted to congratulate him on a good year, but I didn't want to do anything dramatic, like hug him for an hour.

Travis Williams

I wanted to come someplace where I thought we would win and a place that I thought had a good program.

Jared Zabransky

I wanted to come out and show really what I was made of. Good players have a tendency to come back. I really wanted to help my team.

Dan Camp

I wanted to come in and 'stir the pot' a little. I think that is what I have done, and I think it has been good for Starkville.

Jacob Lusk

The music I love to sing would have to be gospel - it just uplifts me, it takes me to a really good place.

John Dickinson

A doctor's signature was not good enough after 2001.

Dwyane Wade

The one thing I love about my signature performance shoe is that it's great on the court, but it also looks good with a pair of jeans.

Charles Spurgeon

Every generation needs regeneration

Robert Fulghum

Even the finest workman needs to inspect his work critically.

Rita Hayworth

Every actor, every director, everybody needs an Oscar. You have to have that little statue in Hollywood, or else you're nothing!

Rita Dove

A good poem is like a bouillon cube. It's concentrated and it nourishes you when you need it.

Thomas Hunt Morgan

Within the period of human history we do not know of a single instance of the transformation of one species into another one. It may be claimed that the theory of descent is lacking, therefore, in the most essential feature that it needs to place the theory on a scientific basis, this must be admitted.

Thomas Browne

He who must needs have company, must needs have sometimes bad company.

Thomas Browne

To make an end of all things on Earth, and our Planetical System of the World, he (God) need but put out the Sun.

Thomas S. Monson

Youth need less critics and more models.

Thomas Sowell

You need only visit campuses where whole departments feature soft courses preaching a sense of victimhood and resentment, and see the consequences in racial and ethnic polarization on campus.