Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Aronsohn

I've been planning to declare my candidacy for a few weeks, and her action did not affect my decision. I hope and expect we can come together as a party and community.

Elie Wiesel

And action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.

George Edward Woodberry

The great effort of civilization has been, and still is, the attempt to introduce a principle of control into that casual swarm of impressions which makes up men's thought and of which, especially with swayed by emotion, spontaneous action is the law.

Richard Dickson

We do not yet see an end to the pattern of aborted rallies and reactions that have characterized market action over the past couple of months.

Tom Rowe

We do not understand Commissioner Furmon's motivations in calling for an FBI investigation. Based upon what we've looked into thus far, we haven't seen anything that would appear to warrant that type of action or an FBI investigation.

Jacques Rogge

We do not rule out any action or sanction but we need to know more facts before we do that. The information that we have (so far) received is too much to be ignored.

Jeff Pyle

Both ... have played extremely well for us throughout the season. I really can't say now who will start. I do know that both of them will see plenty of action during the playoffs.

Gerald Majola

(Botha) will be taking our recommended course of action so that he can start bowling off-spin again at representative level as soon as possible.

Jeff Prescott

Bringing a suit like that as a class-action is obviously designed to be sensational, get media attention. And, unfortunately, these are the kinds of lawsuits that drive up health care costs for everybody in the system.

Peter Spina

Metal equities took a thrashing and it appears there may be more weakness in the short term here.

Dennis Wolff

I thought our kids gave a real gusty effort. They didn't appear to be intimidated by the circumstances, which is a good thing for us.

Richard Grasso

I think at the surface comparative level, they appear to be wildly different, ... But there are some very comparative similarities to the makeup of each. They are extraordinary intelligent and very creative in how they approach problems.

William Whitelaw

It is never wise to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.

Joe Torre

He's getting a lot more comfortable throwing the ball. His range is what it is. He has quick, good hands, but I think the throwing part was something he didn't appear to have a lot of confidence. Now, he doesn't hesitate. He picks up a ground ball and throws to second.

Alexandre Kervinio

The rally is based on the Nigeria attacks. It is quite a significant amount. The market was used to Nigerian outages, but these attacks appear to be gathering speed and are much more worrying.

John Challenger

We may now have moved into the second half of a slowdown, ... because these big layoffs have begun to appear more regularly.

Jim Whitehouse

I'd be in these drunken states and do what I did, then magically appear at work the next morning and somehow continue to be a top performer.

Penny Bartley

He does appear to have a gunshot injury, and it appears it could be self-inflicted.

Nancy Rollins

an intensive, in-depth review based on a randomly selected number of cases from three District Offices.

Charles Grassley

And when we expect trading partners to respect science, we should be willing to do the same. So I don't support depriving the Department of Agriculture with the funding it needs to make decisions based on sound science even while we need to send a loud and clear message to Japan.

Jeb Bush

And we should be a welcoming nation. Our identity is not based on race or ethnicity, it's based on a set of shared values. That's American citizenship.

Ibrahim Hooper

And we saw the other case where a Copt, an Egyptian Copt, a Christian, was probably killed because he looked like he could be a Muslim. So bigots are never brain surgeons. I mean, when they do these things it's based on ignorance. So their targets always aren't the right targets in their own minds.

Harmony Korine

Ever since I was little, I would just make stories up in my mind. It was based on people I saw in the street or someone I would talk to, or I would hear a specific voice.

Ken Chalk

Eminent domain has been used historically very judiciously and mostly appropriately in North Carolina and other states. Our opposition is strictly based on our concern about the potential change in direction with eminent domain that the Supreme Court had opened that threatens private ownership of property.

Mark Udall

Emergency-response management should be based on career expertise and not political connections,

Michael Gray

Employers have to be very strict about hiring people based on objective criteria. You can't just hire them because you like them.

Nancy Lee

Employees will choose companies, as well as remain loyal to companies, based on the perception of that company's whole corporate social responsibility, ... Corporate Social Responsibility: Doing the Most Good for Your Company and Your Cause.

Thad Schultz

We hope to have at least 50 kids, somewhere between 50 and 75. The people calling are very excited, very positive about what we did last year.

The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought Caw.

Toby Hall

It's such a slow pitch, it catches everybody off guard. I love calling it because I love to see the expressions on the hitters' faces.

Sheila Nix

It seems like just a continuation of the name calling from the primary.

Jillian Williams

They should have disclosed that all along. They should never have been calling them gluten-free.

Wendell Say

They were looking at Kali and saw the two other guys (the linemen). They feel (Kali) can start right away. They run the same type of offense like us, so he should fit in right away. The coach has been calling me everyday. They felt he could start over their starter. Kali is more mobile and he has a good concept of the offense.

Ty Laux

They were doubling him and he was calling Elliott's number and that just shows what kind of leader he is. Porter's a great player and Stephen held him to two points, so it shows what kind of competitor he is.

Phil Jackson

They still have the defense as their calling card, but they have released and liberated the offense.

Michael Thompson

It's not like we have a lot of people calling us up for this. This is not something pie in the sky. This is something being worked on.

Bobby Cox

He looked like a 20-game winner today. He really did. He can't pitch any better than he did today.

Phil Garner

We send them (Marlins) out of town with no change. After those first two games, it looked bleak.

Bill Masse

It looked like we were just going to go down 1-2-3 every inning. Somebody?s got to step up and get a big hit. Someone?s got to want to be the star of the game.

Adam Dunn

It looked like those pitches were right there.

Matt Rabjohn

It looked like our first game. We looked a little nervous at times and made some beginning-of-the-year mistakes.

Dusty Baker

It looked like he was out for a minute. At first, he was just there. Then he said he was OK, and wanted to get up.

Rick Carlisle

It looked like he labored a bit. I think it's a tough situation to not be in for a while and now be in the middle of a hotly-contested playoff series.

Maurice Luque

It looked like a mini war zone. I saw people on the ground, some moaning, many bleeding. They had all sorts of injuries. Others were walking around dazed.

Lovie Smith

It looked a lot worse than it was.

Kristen Donofry

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

Bob Thompson

We'll probably find more deaths. I don't think we've seen the end of it.

Richie Havens

I haven't seen my face since I started growing my beard, which was when I was a teenager, almost; I never shaved. So I don't really know what I look like.

John Scott

We have been travelling to the old battlefields for years and never seen anything like it before.

Omar Bongo

With all these requests, with all that I have seen and heard, I say to you simply: Yes, I accept,

Stuart Miller

We have seen significant improvements in the system.

Kevin Chambers

We have seen periodic exceeding. Standards are being violated occasionally.

Andrew Lochart

We have seen it start to ratchet up,

James Conway

We have seen it in some instances, ... It's spotty.

Abdallah II of Jordan

I'm not the type of person that is forced.

Luke Wilson

I don't really have a type of woman.

Louise Redknapp

I am the girl-next-door type to some people... I don't take it as an insult.

Bill Gates

China and the U.S. need each other very badly. Yes, we should argue about some things, but it's not an 'us versus them,' it's an 'us and them' type scenario.

Mike Rosenthal

I don't think of it as a genre. It's a type of instrumentation.

David Morse

I was stuck as a Boomer type in a lot of people's minds.

Denise Bierly

If we can get 20 wins with this type of young team, I think we'll look back at the year as a real achievement.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The living is merely a type of what is dead, and a very rare type.

Eric Church

I'm not a trust-fund type.

Rajneesh

Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration.

Isaac Asimov

The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.

Pema Chodron

Anyone who stands on the edge of the unknown, fully in the present without reference point, experiences groundlessness. That's when our understanding goes deeper, when we find that the present moment is a pretty vulnerable place and that this can be completely unnerving and completely tender at the same time.

Phil Collins

As I've got older, I've got more understanding of relationships and how they work - but every single relationship has different dynamics, so you can't paint everyone with the same colour.

Julian Barnes

The more you learn, the less you fear. "Learn" not in the sense of academic study, but in the practical understanding of life.

Larry McMurtry

Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Our understanding of how to live with one another is still far behind our knowledge of how to destroy one another.

Malcolm Forbes

When you don't understand, it's sometimes easier to look like you do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves.