Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think one of the themes that he emphasized in many ways ... was that we need to spend time reflecting ethical implications of our work, and bring the traditions and wisdom of the Church into greater conversation with the advances in knowledge and understanding. He was saying that Notre Dame has a very distinct role and its voice needs to be heard.

I think one of the principle lessons is that in a disaster of a certain scale, there is no other department of government that can provide the resources and the planning and the advanced thinking than this department,

Catherine Helen Spence

I think my brother John profited less by the great advance of South Australia than he deserved for sticking to the Bank of South Australia.

It enables us to give better information to responding agencies in the event of an eruption. The new network is also providing high quality data needed to advance the knowledge of volcanism.

Thomas Piketty

I think if you look back through time, the history of income, wealth and taxation is full of surprise. So I am not terribly impressed by those who know in advance what will or will not happen.

When I think about my long-term career as an educator, the thought of being able to do that in Iowa City was especially important to me because it is my home, ... It's kind of my frame of reference. I always think back to my experience at Lemme. My goal is to continue and advance the rich tradition that Lemme does have.

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.

We really are in good shape for sectionals. It appears that we will advance everyone to the district meet.

We realize that we can still play better. Were still improving. We make advances every day and we continue to make advances.

Sean Hannity

Well, I mean, but everybody did get out. I mean, we had enough advance notice, right? So...

We hope they're the two catchers of the future. We wanted Joe to see them and Gary Tuck to see them, and have them see all the pitching. It kind of advances them along a little bit.

We do not feel changes need to be made in the PSC. Furthermore, we believe the position of attorney general should be elected in a non-partisan manner, just like Kentucky's judges, so that partisan politics do not overwhelm decision-making in thinly veiled attempts to advance careers.

While Exxon shares initially fell by 4.5 percent on Dec. 1, 1998, in reaction to the merger, Exxon shares subsequently advanced 23 percent through Oct. 16, 2000, outpacing a 17-percent average advance for the major oils and a 17-percent advance for the S&P 500.

While capacity purchases have slowed considerably, we continue to see a strong interest in our advanced technology products.

While 3D has been popular in the PC and game console market, to date there has been little penetration of 3D graphics and sound in consumer applications that require low power and reduced cost. ZEVIO will enable 3D capabilities in these applications while maintaining the retail price points and low-power consumption required by the consumer market. With its unique combination of media processing and advanced graphics, ZEVIO is positioned to penetrate a potential market of over 300 million units in 2005 and 400 million units by 2009.

Larry Graham

Whether you plan your romantic evening a month in advance or are searching for the perfect gift minutes before your date, chocolate and candy remain trusted and timeless classics for Valentine's celebrations.

We're crafting versions of our TotalGuide Solution to work on both legacy devices as well as new and advanced boxes with varying levels of services based on the capabilities of the set-top box and network.

Samuel Alito

Yes, that's, I think, an extension of the traditional right that I was talking about that existed under common law, and it's been developed by state legislatures, and in some instances, state courts to deal with the living will situation and advances ... in medical technology, which create new issues in this area.

We don't tell him when we're leaving. He tells us. We just tell him how far in advance we want to be there and he'll get us there within the minute.

We ended up OK, although most of the advance happened late in the day on the China warning and the volume remains light. There was the risk of new stagflation fears to develop out of the economic news, and that didn't happen, which was another positive.

Marianne Williamson

We embrace the idea -- advanced by both ancient philosophers and modern physicists -- that the world is one. Everything connects to everything; therefore, as we change, the world cannot but change with us.

We really think this is the most significant advance in Office in a decade.

We really, really wanted to win this game. Not only to advance but to keep that streak alive.

We got exactly what everyone expected, showing the Fed did a very good job of telegraphing in advance what they were going to do,

We'll get our guys together by the middle of the month. We're not doing an organizational meeting this year. We'll sit down and we'll discuss in advance of free agency to look at the whole thing and to get perspective of where our needs are and where the talent may be.

Those of us who care about the last days of terminally ill people know that we have to focus instead on making advance directives more effective. We need to strengthen advance directive laws, to ensure that health care providers check to see if a patient has a directive before instituting medical interventions. If a patient has directed that no life-sustaining treatment be provided, this wish must be respected.

Those who crave ultimate performance on 3D games and intense digital media applications can experience realistic physics and lighting, advanced artificial intelligence and amazing performance on digital media applications.

You have several days in advance when you're contagious and you're not showing symptoms and you could be passing it to others.

Hideki Tojo

I would point out that the cultural advance of these people has been suppressed in the past and continues to be suppressed in the present by policies designed to keep them in ignorance.

Hank Johnson

Even as technology becomes increasingly critical to the way we live our lives, power our world and defend our shores, the United States has allowed the production of minerals crucial in the creation of these advanced products to slide.

We remain cautiously optimistic, as the industry continues along its path of recovery, that the company's position in leading-edge products will enable it to benefit from accelerating transition to advanced technologies.

Martin Rees

Post-human intelligence will develop hypercomputers with the processing power to simulate living things - even entire worlds. Perhaps advanced beings could use hypercomputers to surpass the best 'special effects' in movies or computer games so vastly that they could simulate a world, fully, as complex as the one we perceive ourselves to be in.

My task is not to defer to our worst fears, but to interpret and apply the law, in this case, the Freedom of Information Act, which advances values important to our society, transparency and accountability in government.