Famous Quotes & Sayings

Red Grooms

I always dreamed of having very concrete engineering plans, something like that.

Jack Straw

What we have done today is to set down the most concrete benchmarks by which the conditions in which the elections in Zimbabwe are able to take place, with an overriding imperative -- even at this late stage -- of trying to secure as free and fair elections as is possible.

P. J. O'Rourke

I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.

James Mullen

I think it's important for us to not overstate what we know, ... We want to be concrete about what we know and what we don't know.

Tim Michaud

Whatever Frances didn't destroy, Jeanne took apart. We stripped the hotel down to the concrete structure.

Claus Leggewie

Whatever direction we go in will not be justified by history any more. It's no longer about history, but about the concrete problems that we have. This has really changed.

Lu Yongxiang

We support leading scientists who make concrete and crucial contributions to the innovation of science and technology.

Fayssal Mekdad

It is not a credible report, ... too much politics and less concrete actions.

Brian Callaghan

We look at a vast number of opportunities every year at locations around the country, but we tend not to discuss anything until there is some type of concrete announcement to discuss.

Kevin Sheridan

He obviously is a highly credible public face.

Ian Gow

Having somebody as credible as him ... probably meant that we established that we could be trusted quicker.

Mohamed ElBaradei

to fulfill its verification responsibilities in a credible manner.

Pope John

It is not credible that any one should possess so little understanding as to desire the faith and yet be destitute of the most necessary faculty to enable him to receive it.

Eugene Volokh

Lawyers tend to have something credible to say about an important subject. Lawyers have been educated about the legal system, which people are interested in.

Richard DeKaser

If you go back just 90 days, there were credible assertions of $100-a-barrel oil. No one is talking about that anymore.

Stephen Hadley

I think our judgment is: That is a credible claim. But I think that we are going to learn a lot more as the investigation goes forward.

Mike Leavitt

If there's anything credible found of any of these rumors, they will be fully, publicly and quickly disclosed,

John Jay

I haven't seen a line like that in a long time, with five assists and one turnover. I thought he did a good job. I thought he did an extremely credible job defensively. Derrick Low is a very good player, and he went after Brett. He got some buckets on him, but he was poised in terms of doing his job of running the team and getting back defending.

Paul Otellini

I think it is going to be less than people expected. But it's probably not as poor as looking only at retail would indicate.

Fisher DeBerry

Going into Washington we probably know less about this team than any,

Frank Badillo

There is more of a risk this season that people will be less able to make payments on these offers.

Billy Hunter

When he told me that he was guaranteeing us no less $500,000 and up to a million, I said, 'Cool,'

Joe Hopkins

What you saw was the lesser of two beatings.

Sergei Kupriyanov

It is possible that some of our partners are getting less than they would like.

Dave McAlindin

It has always been our philosophy that less is better.

Mark Twain

It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach others - and less trouble

John Husing

It is much more of a local draw. The races are less popular. That is part of the problem.

Richard J. Roberts

There is need for more science in politics and less politics in science.

Robin Wright

I don't know enough about politics. I am out of the loop.

Robert Cray

Tell me a boat full of lawyers just sank.

William Safire

Gridlock is great. My motto is, 'Don't just do something. Stand there.'

Richard M. Nixon

The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.

Ricardo Semler

It is not socialist, as some of our critics contend. It isn't purely capitalist, either. It is a new way. A third way. A more humane, trusting, productive, exhilarating, and, in every sense, rewarding way.

Tupac Shakur

Strugglin' and striving, that's how the dough come.

Tupac Shakur

Institutionalized, I live my life a product made to crumble.

Tupac Shakur

I'm on my knees begging, please come and save me.