Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Ridley

I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of the environment. Recessions remind us that economic retreat or stagnation is painful, whatever the goal.

Larry Sabato

I sincerely believe he did try to talk Card out of it, he didn't want to accept this ... and I was told that by somebody who has some knowledge of it.

Lyndon Johnson

I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president,

Rob Kardashian

I've been surrounded by women my whole life, so obviously I love fashion... But I'd like to do my own thing and focus on what I love. If people accept it, they accept it. If they don't, they don't.

Wayne LaPierre

I've come to believe he (Clinton) needs a certain level of violence in this country. He is willing to accept a certain level of killing to further his political agenda. The vice president, too. How else can you explain this dishonesty we get out of the administration?

Walter Mondale

I understand that by a close vote, you have nominated me to run for the U.S. Senate, and I want you to know I gladly accept the nomination,

Bob DuPuy

I urge the City to accept this compromise. We all have worked long and hard and it's time to give the Nationals a new stadium and a strong future by bringing this matter to a successful close.

Lusia Strus

I used to say yes to everything. Now I have to be excited about a script before I accept a role. I've been able to let a lot of things go-like worrying-in a good way. I wish I learned that 'wear-it-like-a-loose-garment' attitude earlier.

Phil DeMeulenaere

I used to be opposed to the racing, but when you see how dearly these dogs love to run, you accept it.

Jennifer Kerns

The system was tested, the memory card was tested, but the source code was never tested. We believe that the source code is an integral part of that voting system.

Jim Sutcliffe

The Swedish mergers and acquisition practice is quite different from the UK. They believe in putting the offer into the public domain before recommending it.

Rick Woods

The suspect continued to flee on foot while firing his firearm. We do not believe the individual fired on police officers or at a specific individual at this time.

Mark Davis

The surgeon did not believe that surgery was necessary as Ceri's symptoms are resolving themselves,

Mark Bradford

The three occupants that we were looking for we believe we have, in fact, found.

Shawn McDowell

The Sullivan game gave us something to believe in. It was a very satisfying win. I told the kids after the game I was speechless and I usually always have something to say.

Paul Hoolahan

The Sugar Bowl cup, the original cup, believe it or not, was still there. We quickly left with that.

Jerry Bell

The speaker of the House predicts it'll pass, and I'd like to believe the speaker.

John Subers

The theme is, 'We're the PGA Tour, we're supporting New Orleans, we look forward to seeing you, we look forward to coming back and we believe in you. We're not trying to script it, but picture six weeks of commercials, with 15 to 20 players saying they're coming to New Orleans. We think it will make an impact.

Windy Vancuren

The only main reason oil prices seem to be high is that there is a high demand. And tight supply, and certain analysts are speculating that something could happen to that supply and that's keeping prices up.

Dennis Gartman

And we are certain that when June's figures are compiled, the unemployment rate will be lower still.

quran

And We will most certainly try you with somewhat of fear and hunger and loss of property and lives and fruits; and give good news to the patient, / Who, when a misfortune befalls them, say: Surely we are Allah's and to Him we shall surely return.

Walter Pincus

Are you kidding? I certainly would have remembered that.

Suzi Quatro

Ever since I was a child, I've just had this sense that I'm connected to the spiritual world. I thought everyone else felt the same way. I can hear voices - not all the time - but when I'm with certain people, it sometimes comes through.

John Butters

Energy is certainly the driver of growth in the second quarter, with the sector expected to see year-over-year growth of 41 percent.

Howard Schultz

Elite teams have to demonstrate consistency. That's the challenge now, and certainly that's the expectation.

Richard Cizik

Environmentalism the term itself has a certain liability in our movement,

Kevin Cory

Elena certainly has accomplished a lot already. But there's also a lot of room for improvement, and that's kind of scary.

Alfred Rock

It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment. I really can't explain it. It was crazy.

Day One

Yes, look, I don't think I can explain this any better to you, but we don't want to ... Well, I guess I will have to find another hospital.

Joseph Wong

I think I have explained many times that there is no alternative to legislation if we want to implement this year's pay reduction with certainty. And I think it is only incumbent on the government to proceed with this piece of legislation,

Ahmed Ressam

Once I meet him there I will explain to him what the job is.

Phil Garner

That's pretty good. He can start another five-year run if he wants to, and that would be fine with me. That's a nice streak. It's pretty incredible. I don't know how to explain those kinds of things, but that's a pretty good streak.

Keira Knightley

They were really great, they were sweet guys, ... Very respectful, great to my mum, had good conversations; they'd explain all their different tattoos to her. And it was a hard scene for me to do because it was the first week of filming and, regardless of whether he was in a gang or not, I had to give this guy a lap dance. But they were really, really nice to me.

Annie Stetler

It was horrific, I don't know how else to explain it.

Barry Trotz

That's a spooky thing. It's just one of those quirky stats and I can't explain it.

Gary Bauer

and explain to her that she couldn't make right the terrible thing that had happened to her by taking the life of her innocent, unborn child.

Isaac Newton

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

Bartolo Colon

It doesn't take away the pain I felt, the sour taste in my mouth about how the season ended. This is a great accomplishment but I still wanted us to go further as a team. We were all thinking about going to win the World Series.

Mark Davies

We'll be moving further away from Devore Lane.

Kory Bays

We hoped we'd be further along. It's a little frustrating. We were hoping at some point to turn the corner. You never know.

Chris Ford

I am pleased that these results give further confirmation of the original assay values obtained by our partners, SBMGE, and pave the way for further exploration of the deposit with a view to increasing the tonnage by drilling, particularly in the western section.

Michael Novak

That just further underscores that this is not authorized.

Robert Morvillo

The lawsuit is totally without merit and worthy of no further comment.

Marvin Barth

It seems the market has moved into a new range trading environment, but there are further upside risks for the euro/dollar,

Louis Aronne

People are shifting further and further to the higher end of the weight spectrum.

John Anderson

We need to raise the level of our play.

Peter Deblieux

Without a Level I Trauma Center, you're offering second-level care.

Wally Buono

We have to raise our level of intensity. I think they'll understand. We have to respond and rebound.

John Beilein

We played to the top level that we can play. Unfortunately, so did Cincinnati.

Greg Egnor

We'll walk over to Frick Park (in neighboring Pittsburgh) and observe the watershed, the stream and test the water. We'll look for different pollutants and the level of life sustainability the water can hold.

James Blake

I thought in the past maybe I've had girlfriends that complained a lot, but he took that to a whole new level complaining when they get called.

Scott Bacon

We haven't seen anything from the state level that shows it's going to slow that down.

Fred Funk

You just never know where life is going to take you, you never know where your talent level is going to be and timing is everything.

Rodney Jones

We played down to their level tonight. Tomorrow we have to play better if we want to win.

Charles Spurgeon

Every generation needs regeneration

Courteney Cox

I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.

Clint Eastwood

I don't wanna need you because I can't have you.

Douglas Coupland

We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid.

Donald Trump

We need a toughness. We need strength. We're not respected, as a nation anymore. We don't have that level of respect that we need. And if we don't get it back fast, we're just going to go weaker, weaker and just disintegrate.

Donald Trump

I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it.

Adolf Hitler

Society's needs come before the individuals needs

Anna Torv

I want somebody who's gonna need me.

Andy Goldsworthy

Sometimes you need to stop doing something to really see it afresh.

Al Gore

Political will is a renewable resource, and everyone can have it in abundance if they so choose.

Dick Morris

The greater informational levels of the voters, their decreasing inhibitions in expressing disagreement, and their greater preference for Jeffersonian direct involvement, all make the need for a 'permanent campaign' to sell a president's policies all the more crucial.

Thomas Paine

To live with our enemies as if they may some time become our friends, and to live with our friends as if they may some time become our enemies, is not a moral but a political maxim

Victor Hugo

If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!

George Washington

I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction.

Harry Browne

Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to do it.

Ghazi Hamad

We need more talks to settle differences in the political agenda.

Howard Zinn

Music can be a distraction and an escape. Sometimes a welcome escape. You need it. But music can also serve a very important social function because music can do things that mere prose, mere ordinary political agitation can't do.

Hannah Arendt

Ideologies - isms which to the satisfaction of their adherents can explain everything and every occurence by deducing it from a single premise - are a very recent phenomenon ... Not before Hitler and Stalin were the great political potentialities of the ideologies discovered.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is a great thing to know your vices.