Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Fuller

Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions and affections.

J. Taylor

happened to occupy the same law firm office as former Vice President Nixon.

Kevin Blemkin

There are still refinery issues. The market is going to remain firm in the medium-term until we see that the stockpiles are there.

Andy Trotter

What we will be firm about is people who are here to make trouble.

Russ Granik

I think the league has never been on a more firm foundation.

Ralph Wilson

I was completely surprised by his statement. He seemed very firm about it. Now we're going to go forward and look for a new head coach.

Ivo Sanader

It is not true and I firmly reject it,

Brian Young

He was firmly opposed to oppression and he recognized God in everyone.

Kara Swisher

I have found, writing a blog, that being non-opaque is necessary. You pretty much have to say what you know in much more firm terms or risk that the legions who always know more than you do will tell the story better.

Ed Gillespie

I was in Vermont yesterday, and the Vermonters I talked to said I should not have been surprised that something their former governor said was at odds with the facts,

Allison Janney

I also went on a tour of the White House, visited the tourist's spots, including all the monuments, then went to New York to have lunch with former press secretary, Dede Myers.

Jason Rostorfer

He is one of the most dedicated, hard-working kids I have ever coached. Josh is a solid four-year wrestler who former standout wrestler Greg Murphy took under his wing when Josh was a freshman. Josh worked hard in the weight room with Murphy and he is living proof that hard work pays off.

Karen Doering

I don't always think that it is appropriate to give someone three chances. It's offensive; Jen is offended, and I think many of the former players are offended.

Andre Previn

I'm on very good terms with all my former wives.

William Stairs

The former prime minister has done his work.

Pablo Rodriguez

This is insulting but what pains us the most is not that a police record has been made for a former president but that there are no legal grounds to do so.

Karen Doering

Once Rene Portland receives the papers, we can then start to subpoena former players.

Anna Kournikova

Notice how I didn't say our former USA colleague.

Robert Stephens

I was in there trying to hook up a phone. It happened real fast, but yet in slow motion.

Erin Brocka

Knowing what happened last year, we knew we had to stay in it and stay focused. Last year we were in about the same situation and we lost it.

Bill Parcells

I actually just reiterated that to them this morning in light of what happened to Hamlin,

Tim Mead

He could remember things that happened 40 years ago better than you or I can remember what happened last year.

Kiki Vandeweghe

He did have a run-in with his coach, and that's something that's unfortunate. It isn't like that's the first time that's happened to anybody.

Kurt Clark

He just happened to walk through there and I knew something wasn't right.

Diana Yates

What would have happened to Citigroup under a weaker operating environment?

Julian Wright

He referred to what happened here before, two years ago. We just wanted to win another big-league game.

Phil Garner

He's a second-time, 20-game winner and you don't hear much about it. If it happened with somebody else, it would be all over the place, but Roy is not a self-promoter.

James Stewart

Just to look at it, most people, even other law enforcement agencies, would not have noticed that particular patch had been expired,

David Barron

he said. ''He significantly narrowed the scope of constitutional protection. It's an unfortunate turn in constitutional law.

Travis Xiong

It is a lot more complicated than it seems. Back in Laos, there is no law on when one can marry. Only reasonable ages.

Bill Thomas

I think you're going to see every lawyer release these results.

Carlos Slepoy

The people have triumphed, the victims have triumphed, and the rule of law has triumphed.

Tom Angell

We've been trying to repeal this law ever since it was passed in 1998.

Jack Jackson

I think we should modify the laws to a point where it doesn't take several years to immigrate.

Samuel Berger

I think as Americans go about their plans, they should be vigilant. Obviously, if they see something that looks suspicious, they should report it to law enforcement.

John Jackson

It is obviously unfortunate that the Law Lords could not find in our favor, for technical legal reasons,

James Purefoy

When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.

Ovid

Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.

Jock Sturges

My hope is that the work is in some way counter-pinup. A pinup asks you to suspend interest in who the person is and occupy yourself entirely with looking at the body and fantasizing about what you could do with that body, completely ignoring how the person might feel about it.

Ted Engstrom

Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.

Ignatius of Loyola

Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.

Alison Moyet

I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult.

Pete Carroll

Just my game-plan folders (are saved). I have a stack of those through the years. I'm not a big memorabilia guy. My office may look cluttered, but it's not from memorabilia.

Michael Procopio

He walked straight into the recruitment office and he said, 'You don't have to give me any of your speeches.' He told them he wanted to sign up, and he wanted to sign up for the infantry.

Dave Miller

He used my office to make phone calls,

David Goldberg

Lasers are very much like computers. They don't like to get bounced around. And a rental laser is in a van going from doctor's office to doctor's office every day.

Glenn Martin

What you're going to start seeing is the infrastructure the roads, doctor's offices and stores come next.

Andrew Forman

We may just open our own transition office.

Stephen Bailey

He was in violation of policy. He was supposed to report (the incident) to my office. He did not do that.

Charlie Leonard

He was in the office at 7 a.m. this morning.

Ryan Holmes

HootSuite never had a big launch. We were lucky to even have office space.

Tom Casey

He is the established constitutional president of Mauritania.

Mary Matalin

He is to the vice president what the vice president is to the president.

John Edwards

It is actually the responsibility of the president of the U.S. to be able to do two things at the same time,

Orrin Hatch

I think the president has to do some compromising here, not just the House.

Charles Schumer

I think what the president is trying to do here is thread the needle.

Gary Chaison

I think that (AFL-CIO President John) Sweeney will have to make a strong statement about the AFL-CIO and how it's strong and still relevant.

Dale Bills

He was strong and vibrant and it was vintage President Hinckley.

Rob Woodall

To be fair, Republicans are not blameless. The deficit began to spiral out of control on President Bush's watch.

Ryan Lochte

Abe Lincoln is my favorite president of all time - and he pulls off that top hat pretty well.

Juvenal

No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap

Richard P. Feynman

You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.

Rebecca West

The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted.

Saint Augustine

The will is truly free, when it is not the slave of vices and sins.

Samuel Johnson

Pleasure itself is not a vice

Ursula K. Le Guin

You must come to terms with your wholeself. the wholeness which exceeds all our virtue and all our vice.

Robin Skelton

A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected.

Saint Augustine

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

William Graham Sumner

Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty.