Famous Quotes & Sayings

Noreena Hertz

Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company's shareholders rose up in arms: making this politically charged offering wasn't the reason they had entrusted Kodak with their money. The donation was withdrawn.

William Campbell

There could be a number of reasons why the number of voters is larger in one ward than the other - there could be more people who actually register, or there could be a discrepancy in the number of children, ... One thing that surprised me is that there have been some huge (housing) developments in the city that I figured would have charged the demographics, but that's not been the case.

Bill Chapman

We were charged $150 for putting a piece of tissue paper in a carton.

John Stokes

Charged us about $40 a month to pick-up our waste vegetable oil,

Mike Rogers

But when those institutions that are charged with upholding the public trust refuse to live up to their responsibilities, someone must draw the line.

Sulejman Tihic

Milosevic will be remembered as a negative historical individual and a dictator, and the first statesman charged with genocide.

Tim Thornton

I think federal judges are pretty much charged with interpreting federal cases.

Bonnie Musfelt

People just don't realize, yeah, we get charged for this stuff.

Alan Johnson

It is difficult today to be a professional athlete. It's difficult when you're charged with this for anyone, but especially difficult if you are a professional athlete,

Stan Heath

Auburn is a difficult team to play because they have so many different defenses. We wanted to make sure we had a high energy level. I thought we responded pretty well in the second half.

William A. Ward

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckkon us with beepers and billboards.

Kathleen Gurney

often have the most difficulty because they put everything into their businesses. These people often find themselves misplaced a bit.

Joey Dunlop

I've always worked on the machines, especially the 125 and 250 which are really difficult to set up.

Gary Gray

I wanted to get a great education and play for the greatest fans in the country. It was a difficult decision.

Hosni Mubarak

a difficult man; no one knew what he was thinking.

Richard Aboulafia

The one thing that gives (the union) that power is that outsourcing jobs takes a lot of time, but if you make life very difficult for the manufacturer these jobs are leaving,

Richard Byrd

The old-fashioned pencil and paper systems, it's just really difficult to manage, and you have to run from one end of the room to the other. Even though it's not that large, it's a lot easier when it's electronic. We can use it for just about any type of situation you can think of.

Tim Foley

(The officiating) isn't the reason we lost. We had a very difficult time with their pressure. . . . They just took it to us.

Dave Bush

On the whole, not very good. I think today kind of typified it,

Rhonda Smith

It was very tough. And even today it's still tough.

Sharan Burrow

The work is there today and it will be there tomorrow for independent contractors.

Carine Roitfeld

Today there is too much retouching, and I don't like it, except on me.

Jared Diamond

Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in driving it.

Diane Ackerman

The well of nature is full today. Time to go outside and take a drink.

Dennis Ritchie

It's true that compared with the scene when Unix started, today the ecological niches are fairly full, and fresh new OS ideas are harder to come by, or at least to propagate.

Eike Batista

I can tell you that today 99% of my investments are in Brazil and will remain here.

Deepak Chopra

Today, I behold all the abundance that surrounds me.