Famous Quotes & Sayings

Most people support protection of plants and animals as long as it doesn't affect their use.

Mould (on plants) can irritate asthma, increase upper respiratory problems, cause headaches and affect concentration,

Maybe when you lose the best player in the world it does affect you. I was a little surprised at the way they played after that.

Jim DeMint

Meeting with tomorrow's leaders of Iraq was both an honor and an incredible experience, ... These are the guys that will be leading and making the decisions that will affect the future success of an Iraqi democracy.

My knee has been bothering me a little bit but not enough to affect me. It's just one of the many things that's not going well for me right now.

Eric Kandel

One can, in principle, outline sort of a set of neural circuits that are critically involved and even identify disorders that affect different components of that neural circuit and see what happens if you knock out, for example, inability to recognize faces, how it affects your response to portraiture.

Leonard Mlodinow

Of course our feelings matter. But emotional decisions are usually not the best ones. On the other hand, your emotions can affect your decisions whether you like it or not because the effects can occur on the unconscious level.

Larry Noble

I think they felt the way that many high-tech companies felt: that what happened in Washington didn't affect them and that they were outside the political realm.

It is a quite serious violation because of the proximity to the river and because of the slope. We can't just order a crane back there because it could possibly affect the integrity of the foundation.

It is amazing. I still don't see where the inflection point is - the point where (oil) prices start to affect demand and growth. Maybe in two months' time we will start to see the impact.

Just because we have 30 students in a course doesn't mean we'll sell 30 books. It's going to affect everybody. It may just be a change of how we sell books.

I think every team has certain teams that they don't play well against. The key is to not let it affect the rest of the games. We're finished with the Astros now.

I think everybody else was more scared than I was. I didn't know too much about it. Now I know how serious it is and how it can affect my body.

Chris Hernandez

I think everybody did a great job of trying not to focus on what we had lost, but trying to focus on what we could do. Nobody got real anxious or nervous when Matt went out. ... I think that's what you have to do when you lose one of your best players. You can't hang on it or it's going to affect your game, and the team's game and the mind-set.

Such a step will affect 153 workers and there is a possibility that 120 of the workers will have to be laid off.

Surveying these fields will provide information to get the big picture of how this fungus behaves in this part of the world. We know it's caused major losses in Asia and other parts of the world, but we don't really know how it will affect crops here. The weather and prevailing winds this spring will play a big role in what happens, but if South Texas bean crops have a rough year with soybean rust, there will be the potential for a bad year further north.

Sue is a dedicated, dynamic leader who has significantly contributed to the quality of life for women in Missouri and will undoubtedly harness that experience to help affect change at the national level. We look forward to her taking the helm and amplifying the voices of survivors.

States do not enact tax changes in a vacuum. Every tax change will affect a state's competitive position relative to its neighbors, as well as globally.

Adrian Gonzalez

Spring Training is about playing, and we will be playing, so I don't think it will affect us that way. Maybe it could have an effect on managers and general managers, because all the players won't be together in the clubhouse and they might not have enough time to see everybody.

Some of the things they were fighting for back in those days- we can see the affect of it.

Some individuals, some communities, are looking seriously at what this means for the future. But we need to raise the level of awareness. This is going to affect us all.

That could affect your rating anywhere from 20 to 60 points. And that in turn, could affect if you get a 6 percent mortgage or a 5 percent mortgage.

That definitely can have an affect on a corporate network.

Howie Mandel

Terry was so angry; she kept saying we have to meet with these people at parent-teacher conferences, ... But in the midst of this anger, I realized there's something funny about the way these pieces affect my life, and I realized there was a show in this, a hybrid where you could see the hidden cameras juxtaposed with this normal domestic life that I lead.

My top priority is to make sure that decisions we make are based on how they will affect our students. They're the only reason anyone is involved in education.

Shameik Moore

My whole thing is I want to affect history in a positive way. I want the timeline to be, 100 years from now, when we look back, it's going to be like, the world was like this, and then Shameik Moore hit the world, and everything changed for the better. It was a new light. Something special.

That was a good class last year. A bunch of those kids have helped us already and a lot more will down the road. But one kid can affect the mood of a class. We lost one on signing day last year and everyone was really down. This year, we picked one up and it's a completely different attitude. That's human nature, I understand that.

That's a very attractive home game, and we don't want to lose that. But we don't always know what's happening in New Orleans and how it will affect us.

Skip Prosser

Who's around on the outside, ideally that doesn't affect you.

We need to put it behind us. We can't change it. If we dwell on it, it will take our focus away. It's not good or bad either way. It happened. It shouldn't affect our mindset.

Look at the fashion industry. It's interesting because what you wear can affect getting a job or how people relate to you.

Markets were caught off-guard by a blow-out trade deficit, ... This could affect growth.

Marcus wasn't real sharp, but he battled. He was tough out there and didn't let things affect him.