Famous Quotes & Sayings

The idea that tobacco use is normal and that it is socially acceptable because respected adults and others do it encourages kids to pick up the habit. Tobacco-free school policies are helping change the perception that smoking and chew are okay.

The idea that there is going to be a war is thoroughly accepted in the financial markets right now. But nobody can know what the exact contours are going to be.

The idea that everyone in their lives has played a video game is becoming more acceptable to the general audience. Now we just need to work on the idea that, even out of adolescence, that it's okay to still play.

Sathya Baba

The Divine pervades everything in the Universe. This may not be understood by everyone. Some may not agree that the Divine is Omnipresent. But whether they accept this fact or not, the truth is, evidence of the presence of God can be found wherever one turns.

A lot of lenders are sending out letters stating that they are going to start accepting loans at higher loan limits well ahead of the Fannie Mae announcement.

Anthony Storr

A happy marriage perhaps represents the ideal of human relationship / a setting in which each partner, while acknowledging the need of the other, feels free to be what he or she by nature is: a relationship in which instinct as well as intellect can find expression; in which giving and taking are equal; in which each accepts the other, and I confronts Thou.

A good example is Mexico in the mid 90's. It tried to do a moderate devaluation, but the market didn't accept it. It lost control of the currency, there was a dramatic devaluation, and a subsequent recession -- even a depression in Mexico.

Agencies should be able to accept bids from any company that can provide the desired product or service. Government earns the best value for taxpayer dollars through a competitive, transparent, and accountable bidding process.

You want to be accepted by people. For 99 percent of his career, he has been and for that to completely change now, I think is something I don't know if any of us can comprehend what he's going through. By his expressions, you can tell that it is definitely beating him up.

You want to know why they didn't accept it? Because it's not $600,000.

Judy Carter

You've got to lighten up because our lives are jokes, ... My whole idea is that we just have to accept the idea that stuff is going to happen. Life is humiliating and let's just have a good laugh about it.

You've got to accept it. You don't fix what's not broken. This is the best starting staff I've seen for a whole year. I do know I helped the team get here and that's all that really matters to me.

You've got these incredibly credentialed scientists who are starting to question what, for 100 years, has been accepted as standard,

And remember, you shall suffer all things and again suffer: until you have sufficient sufferance to accept all things.

And let's not make any mistake, or gloss over that fact: Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people are at risk every day of their lives. Not only are we the group most at risk of violence, we are most at risk of job discrimination, losing our families; homophobia retains its title as the last socially acceptable form of bigotry.

And that's acceptable to us. In a perfect world, we'd like to see the original House version.

Stephen Harper

And I think the real problem that we're facing already is that the government doesn't accept that it got a minority.

Barry Gibb

And now we can't really accept what we've done and where we are when we read what the magazines are saying.

All we want to say is Sen. Ensign received a phone call from Sen. Reid and he accepted his apology.

All variables being equal, the most important thing is local use and acceptance. Frankly, outside of a few policies, the federal government doesn't care what the name is. ... That's why we ask and pretty much require their recommendation.

All the stats seem to point to a Cambridge victory which has not escaped punters, with over 90% of bets accepted so far on the light blues. It looks like the only thing that will save us is Cambridge sinking which has shortened from 33/1 to 25/1.

All that men will serve God with must be done in Faith, viz. in the Spirit. It is the Spirit that maketh the work perfect, and acceptable in the sight of God. All that a man undertaketh and doeth in Faith, he doth in the Spirit of God, which Spirit of God doth co-operate in the work, and then it is acceptable to God.

a lot clearer and brighter. The vocals are up. David really taught Julian how to accept his voice and hear it over the top of the mix.

The girls showed a never-say-die attitude today on the court. They could have let the loss in game one get them down, but they decided that they would not accept giving up and they fought all they way to the end. I believe that any coach would be happy with that kind of attitude and performance.

The gap is starting to close a little bit with these younger kids. Obviously some of these younger kids are starting to accept the challenge of moving up.

Jon Lee

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The genuine are assayed, and accepted in the Court of the All-knowing Lord.

The draft common document presented by China host is acceptable to all parties.

The DPRK has some demands and the question is whether anybody accepts those demands and I think we have pretty good arrangements on that,

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The effect was overnight. Traditionally in the marketing world, it takes weeks or even months to generate acceptable awareness and traffic. Here we saw traffic spike overnight.

The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise (Proverbs 15:31).

Jimmie Johnson

The drivers, we just get in and drive the cars. I do know that the team and crew chief are going to work as hard as they can to work the gray areas, and with that in mind gray areas were looked at and worked over and when the car came back the template didn't fit. So, Chad, the team, myself will accept what happened.