Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tzipi Livni

The process clearly is a process that leads in the direction of two states, ... We will lead in the direction of two states.

David Page

Contrary to the dire predictions that have become popular over the last decade, the sky is *not* falling on the Y. This research clearly demonstrates that natural selection has effectively preserved regions of the Y chromosome that have no mechanisms with which to repair damaged genes.

Sen Hooser

To me, it's clear that we have a problem.

David Klech

To be honest, I was surprised I could clear 6-4. I was just looking at this like another workout or practice. I wasn't real happy with the long jump mark but overall was pleased with everything else.

Michael Gartenberg

When consumers look at this whole situation and the way things are fragmented, they may very well decide they are going to wait until the there is more of a shakeout or a clear standard.

Charles Schumer

Today's revelation that the government listened in on thousands of phone conversations without getting a warrant is shocking and has greatly influenced my vote. Today's revelation makes it very clear that we have to be very careful. Very careful.

Jacqui Smith

Today's results are further evidence of rising standards in our education system and this is a clear reflection of the hard work of our young people and their teachers. I congratulate them on their achievements - they should take pride in these results.

Konstantin Sapronov

There has also been an exploit for the Safari web browser, which makes it possible to launch a script and execute commands on the user's computer. It therefore seems clear that OS X may be fertile soil for security researchers.

Zoran Djindjic

We are very satisfied. We got very clear support that was more than expected. It was more than expected, because we got a clear message about lifting sanctions after elections.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . .

Anna Letitia Barbauld

we should contract our ideas of education, and expect no more from it than it is able to perform.

Anne Sexton

I am teaching...It's kind of like having a love affair with a rhinoceros.

Anna Garlin Spencer

Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.

Anna Julia Cooper

If women were once permitted to read Sophocles and work with logarithms, or to nibble at any side of the apple of knowledge, there would be an end forever to their sewing on buttons and embroidering slippers.

D. H. Lawrence

Personality and mind, like moustaches, belong to a certain age. They are a deformity in a child.... Leave his sensibilities, his emotions, his spirit, and his mind severely alone. There is the devil in mothers, that they must provoke personalresponse from their infants.

Andy Rooney

All economists should be locked up until they admit that they don't know what they're talking about.

Anatole France

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

Thomas Carlyle

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."

Wendy Murphy

I don't think this is one of those sort of rage killings that happened on the spur of the moment. (And) there's a lot of evidence of premeditation in case, getting the weapon, the cover-up, the fact that he was returning the gun to the place he took it, from Rachel's stepfather.

Jerry Buendel

Evidence has conclusively linked the children, the milk and the farm.

Thomas Aquinas

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

Bob Sinche

The markets were hoping for more clear-cut evidence of what is happening with the economy. They will have to wait, because the Fed wants more data.

David Vitter

As we proceed toward the U.S. Senate hearings for her confirmation, I expect she will provide more information about her life's work. I'll need to see this objective evidence prior to making my decision.

Peter Swire

It's evidence that privacy is not being taken seriously. The guidance is very clear.

Peter Hoffman

It's not that jurors make up their minds at the opening. At that time, jurors get to see what each side is expecting to prove. And if the evidence comes in as was promised and there are no surprises, jurors are likely to stick with that first impression.

Kurt Mechals

You don't usually get verdict this fast unless the evidence is really strong or really weak.

Tom Hontz

There were actually four or five individual bouts we were very interested in seeing. We learned a lot from Saturday (in the loss to Blair), and we saw evidence of that here tonight.

Isaac Newton

If I saw further than other men, it was because I stood on the shoulders of giants.

Brian Perry

The older they get, the harder they are to find parts for,

Agnus Berenato

This is hard for me. We thought tonight we were going to make history.

Brad Gushue

This is going to be pretty hard to top.

Eric Schaeffer

This is a tough vote and he buckled, ... I know he's made some tough votes before. It's hard to take one vote and make it his whole record.

Dave Russell

This is a special place, and I can see people trying really hard to come back here.

George Hudson

This is ridiculous. We're so much better than we've played the last six weeks. We just have to come out and try hard (tonight). We have to win one for the coach. We have to put it together for him.

Mark Melton

This is such a huge win. This has been a really hard place for us to play.

Dana Levenson

This is something we've been working hard for. It's very gratifying.

Lisa Riley

This is something since I was younger that I've wanted to do. It's hard to explain. It's just been wonderful.

Robert Scoble

Apple has hundreds of stores around the world that are beautiful, and they have a distribution system and a staff of 40 or 50 people that will help you.

Cindy Sheehan

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Jan Egeland

Are we going to have tens of thousands of people staying in the rubble and in the snow until it's too late? Maybe. It's a logistical nightmare,

Julie Hall

Are people still sleeping with their chickens? Yes, they are.

Ayad Allawi

are outlaws or terrorists ... who do not represent the sentiments of the people of the towns.

Randeep Hooda

Approaching people for work has not worked for me. People who came to me with work has worked.

Pablo Picasso

Anything new, anything worth doing, can't be recognized. People just don't have that much vision.

Carl Olson

And then people got all excited. Why was it there?

Constantin Oclei

The situation is very bad. We need to evacuate 1,200 people from Bechet and its surroundings by this evening.

Dorothea Lange

I had to get my camera to register things that were more important than how poor they were--their pride, their strength, their spirit.

Robert Burns

Not the bee upon the blossom, In the pride o' sunny noon; Not the little sporting fairy, All beneath the simmer moon; Not the poet, in the moment Fancy lightens in his e'e, Kens the pleasure, feels the rapture, That thy presence gi'es to me.

Robert Browning

The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.

Richard Steele

Pride destroys all symmetry and grace, and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small-pox.

Michael Douglas

I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of a genderless Creator; to assert pride in self, and embrace one's faith openly, with independence and courageous conviction.

Serge Gainsbourg

I am incapable of mediocrity.

Michael Pollan

Of the seven deadly sins, surely it is pride that most commonly afflicts the gardener.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to lay aside her pen.

John Podhoretz

Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change.

Walter Kirn

Spirit was a by-product of activity, like the reflection from a spinning fan blade, and our souls in the end did not reside within us but flowed outward from our movements.

Abraham Lincoln

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.

Amos Lee

I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.

Anna Howard Shaw

Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.

Cullen Hightower

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other.

Conrad Hilton

The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck

Conrad Aiken

He whose first emotion, on the view of an excellent work, is to undervalue or depreciate it, will never have one of his own to show.

Corita Kent

If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.

Daniel Yankelovich

A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s holds a set of values so markedly different from the traditional outlook that they promise to transform the character of work in America in the 80s.

Andre Maurois

No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.