Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ruth Ross

A ''should'' is a ''have to'' with no teeth; it is dead energy.

Siri Hustvedt

The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends.

Eric Fry

Dead money that springs to life will die again.

Chris McKay

The work is very relevant to Mars because we know the surface of Mars is as dead as a doornail and any life there -- if it exists -- would live underground.

Ned Riley

This is sort-of the real dead period for the quarter and it's also the summer, and a lot of people are on vacation,

Anthony Chan

As the economy gains traction, we'll have demand increasing. And if we have supply contracting, it's a deadly mix. We will end up stunting any potential recovery.

Lord Alfred Tennyson

Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection; no more.

Devereaux Peters

We weren't hitting and they weren't hitting. It was going back and forth, and it was kind of dead for a while. In the second half, we knew we had to take better shots and we hit them.

Chris Davies

What's the horrible American expression? He's a dead man walking. People are not going to vote for a party because they feel sorry for its leader.

Marty Markowitz

Oy vey, ... expression of dismay or hurt.

Mike Schofield

Folks don't suddenly become tax hawks once they get to Austin.

Jim Carley

She's interested in folks trying to find ways to be altruistic. She's trying to find ways to get them involved.

Scott Simms

We'd really like folks to watch us on TV.

Chip Patterson

We do want to here from folks who need our help evacuating. That is what that transportation registry is for.

Horace

Small things become small folks.

Paul Goldman

If folks had been doing their jobs, we would have a list of schools by the time of the passage of the budget.

Ivan Allen

I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on me.

Mike Huckabee

I called the folks at the White House and said, 'This is insane,' ... 'You guys sent tens of thousands of people here, airlifted them out of New Orleans to Arkansas.' . . . I knew then we were pretty much on our own.

Marcus Aurelius

Come, Caesar, even by night - let stars delay; If thou but come, thy folk will find it day

Diane Duane

The issues of the choice between right and wrong has to be an ongoing concern for everybody, at every age. There is no magical point in a human life when anyone is or becomes immune to the second-by-second choice to do right instead of wrong.

Elbert Hubbard

God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him.

Donald Rumsfeld

When you raise issues with the President, try to come away with both that decision and also a precedent. Pose issues so as to evoke broader policy guidance. This can help to answer a range of similar issues likely to arise later.

Anita Hill

But the issue of sexual harassment is not the end of it. There are other issues - political issues, gender issues - that people need to be educated about.

Tamora Pierce

Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers. -Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift

Roy Romer

Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time.

Ronald D. Moore

The difficult notes are when they say, "And this is how we want you to fix it . . ." Just tell me what the problem is. Just tell me what the issue is, and I'll go off an fix it. It's usually when executives get to a place where they're trying to fix the problem for you that you have issues

Ron Suskind

I don't have to deal with the issues of the daily news cycle.

Tony Greig

The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they've sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them.

Ray Romano

I would get my student loans, get money, register and never really go. It was a system I thought would somehow pan out.

Willie Smith

If the students see it as something they can put to use, then they are interested.

Roy Barnhart

Our students will not be the only ones using this building.

Debbie Ryan

We just went cold. We have a tendency to do that.

Katherine Center

Beauty comes from tenderness.

Bob Mayer

First novels tend to be blood-lettings, and they're focused on you, not the reader.

F. Stone

You have to give them you until you is what they want.

Brian Leonard

Right now it is only a scare. We won't know until after the fact.

J. Horton

I'm not going to do anything until it's at least two-thirds full.

Michael Owen Bruce

It started twelve and went on until twelve. I never had to buy a drink all day!