Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Shahn

Some time ago, we went to Asia and took a camera along, and I began to do what I'd done even years ago doing people. I couldn't get interested in it. And I did hundreds of photographs of details of the monuments as sculpture.

Iris Chang

Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

Ray Hill

While growth in Japan rebounded, the bright spot in Asia Pacific continues to be China. The combination of a healthy economy and increasing diagnosis and treatment rates make China extremely attractive to multinational pharmaceutical companies. Many of them are expanding their presence in China now because they recognize the significant long-term business opportunities that market presents.

Robert Zoellick

there are questions that are being asked not only in the U.S. but other parts of Asia and Europe about how China will use this growing power.

Stephen Elop

If you think about the history of mobile handsets, in many respects there was a time when Asia and then Europe all led North America.

Ellsworth Huntington

The evidence points to central Asia as man's original home, for the general movement of human migrations has been outward from that region and not inward.

Ferdinand Marcos

The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.

Marco Muller

This reflects the importance of Asia and the variety of its cinema.

Gro H. Brundtland

Tobacco has to be addressed and fought now because the children and young people of Asia are becoming influenced.

Libby Doggett

Pre-K is gradually being integrated into the K-12 education system nationwide. In a state that has so many great universities like Purdue, Indiana and Notre Dame, it's a shame (Indiana) won't do more to ensure its own children are better prepared to enter those schools with high quality pre-K.

Barbara Mertz

Since I am not as stupid as my children believe I am, I had immediately realized this might be a ruse, but I was not at all averse to a confrontation. In fact, I had been hoping for some such thing.

Ogden Nash

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

Celine Dion

Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.

Carol Adams

What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their children's school reports. This is particularly true for primary schools. Parents wanted to know much more than just how their children were doing academically.

James Nelson

What is it worth to protect children from molesters? It's worth it. Our government has that kind of money in the bag. Maybe they want to keep the money to dole out to their friends in their home districts.

Bernie Sanders

I worry very much about kids growing up in a society where they think: "I'm not going to talk about this issue, read this book or explore this idea because someone may think I'm a terrorist." That's not the kind of free society I want for our children.

Michael Bull

We just felt like it's real important that parents could go online and see what their children are expected to learn,

Heidi Perlman

We just don't know yet how many children are coming. That's really the big X-factor that we're waiting for.

Bob Dylan

Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us.

Michael Jackson

the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family

Douglass North

Our family life was certainly not intellectual.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Everyone bowed to that unwritten law of family life which ordains that, in the long run, everyone submerges his personal preference in the effort to conform to that of the member of the circle who complains most loudly and is most difficult to satisfy.

Dorothy Day

What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our relationships?

Don Marquis

I would rather start a family than finish one.

Dolly Parton

Mama sewed the rags together, sewing every piece with love. She made my coat of many colors that I was proud of.

Dolly Parton

That traveling man was a two time lover, he took my love, then he took my mother.

Dolly Parton

When its family, you tolerate what you'd kill others for.

Alex Ferguson

Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through some crockery in this place. It's completely exaggerated, but I don't like people arguing back with me.

Robert A. Heinlein

To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members.

Vernon Jordan

A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.

Nicholson Baker

You can register a political objection in a number of ways.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money.

Alexei Mordashov

My wealth is reflected in the price of Severstal, and the number of shares I have in my possession doesn't have any impact on the company.

Irv DeGraw

I would like to think they can get in the 20 percent range, but with that number of shares it could be difficult.

Will Forte

It takes a certain type of person to register your 'Donkey Kong' score. So I'm just number 29 in registered Donkey Kong scores.

Jordan Palmer

The number one thing I want as a quarterback is a strong running game.

Willie Smith

Everything you can think of, he was there taking people's pictures and he was just an outstanding person.

Lena Headey

I'm small but quite tough. When incensed, I can swing a punch.

Rudyard Kipling

She was as immutable as the hills. But not quite so green.

Kristen Donofry

Now, we want to win and that's the first time I've seen that here.

Shigeru Omi

I think it is similar to tsunamis and earthquakes...we do not know when,

Madhur Bhandarkar

For my film 'Fashion,' like an investigative journalist, I went about knowing the people, the models, the fashion designers. Similarly with the corporate world.