Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's one thing to deny and not want to believe it. It's another thing to take action and interfere and assist that person. The point for parents to get involved is when they're young and when it's minor offenses.

It's the constant talk of attacks and military action that are heightening tensions again and helping push up prices. We should see a bit of a rebound in Chinese consumption this year. The market is going to remain very tight.

They are both good passers and drivers, so they just feed off each other. Then the other girls feed off the action that they get from that.

They are terrified with the prospect of coming face to face with Ms. Teale, ... No one has been more directly affected by the actions of Ms. Teale and Bernardo.

Henry Bonilla

They are presenting an immediate danger to the lives of people in every Texas community and beyond. We strongly urge you to take action now.

Mike Hawkins

You don't get results by focusing on results. You get results by focusing on the actions that produce results.

Ron Hill

You don't strip-search someone for a traffic violation. They made a mistake. They don't want a class-action suit. Other people will come out of the woodwork, on minor charges, saying (police) strip-searched them, too.

This plant closing is not a reflection on the strong workforce we have in Huntington. They are a talented and dedicated group. We have determined that with certain programs winding down at this facility, the most effective course of action is to better align our available capacity with the market, and make our overall cost structure more competitive.

This petition seeks USDA action to force zoos to comply with the Animal Welfare Act, either by providing environments-hundreds of acres-that meet elephants' needs or by transferring them to sanctuaries with the space and natural habitat necessary for elephants to thrive.

Henry Bonilla

This outrageous action is crippling border security in Texas, ... We demand that these agents be returned to Texas immediately.

Paul Wolfowitz

There was a solid consensus that this was the appropriate and needed action, that we had been reasonable but reached a point where we had to be firm.

There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part.

There was no evidence that they had a relationship or that (Love) treated Clay any different from other contractors. You're not charged to find whether (the authority) could be run better, but whether there was any criminal action by Love.

Paul Volcker

There was no doubt that there were difficulties with the Security Council, hampering action on some reports of smuggling and kickbacks,

Flavio Briatore

There will be more action and the drivers will have to be on the track a lot more.

Martin Sheen

There were no car chases or fires or special effects. The action was in the word ... The only real doubt we had was whether or not it would work on network television.

There were actions by the police officers on that night that were categorically inappropriate. I don't think that we as a commission have been clear on this point.

There was too much hope built up that the Fed was going to cut by more than 50 basis points. We had a rally in anticipation of Fed action but we are in a bear market. The hopes and prayers of the bulls was totally on the shoulders of the Fed.

There were some amazing demonstrations of digital content at WSIS and delegates thought actions under this part of the Digital Strategy needed strengthening.

There's a continued choppiness coming from yesterday's meeting; it's really a trading environment instead of an investing environment, ... Action has been dominated by stories in individual stocks but, to me, it's just continuing the trend of more money chasing few names.

There isn't anything that will happen because of the partnership. It relies entirely on voluntary action and the hope that industry will come forward.

There is no way to avoid a natural disaster from occurring. You can, however, take action to avoid the most devastating damage that your business may face.

Lewis Carroll

There is no use trying, said Alice; one can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

The report represents a pragmatic and meaningful action plan to reduce emissions.

The report of the best industry job gains in over 11 years is more evidence that strong actions taken by the administration last year to slow the flood of predatory-priced imports from China are having positive effects on domestic producers.

There's a little bit of flattening out from the action of the last couple of days. There's not a lot out there that I'd want to read into.

There's a little bit more weakness in the Nasdaq and in the tech sector than we expected -- it may just be that the sheer number of buyers aren't there. But the retailers are up and there's a little positive action in the manufacturers, which could be a defensive play on the part of investors.

This is very welcome news. It shows that last October's action by the IRA was not an isolated event. We are definitely moving in the right direction.

This is very true: for my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers'.

This is the slowest action I've seen for this week ever.

This matter is unfortunate but the actions we have taken are in the best interests of Nortel Networks,

This management team recognizes that our recent performance is unacceptable and we're committed to taking the actions necessary to realize the substantial value inherent in the company's assets.

This is the right time for us to take action that helps us sharpen our focus on our three network-based businesses. This move will give them additional flexibility to maneuver in a fast-moving marketplace.