Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ricardo Maduro

We are relieved by the route Beta is taking, although its outer bands will continue to affect our country with rain, ... We can't be complacent, we have to stay alert and prepared for whatever situation.

We are really not sure how it's going to affect the calendar, ... Depending on the state level, it may be weighted where we don't have to make up the time.

We are on one of the sharpest decelerations that our industry has experienced, and it requires that we move fast to make hard, but prudent business decisions, ... The most difficult decisions are layoffs, because they affect our people.

The great unity which true science seeks is found only by beginning with our knowledge of God, and coming down from Him along the stream of causation to every fact and event that affects us.

Gabriel Mann

Nolan has the strangest affect on people. You know, I think there's something very sad and little boy about him, but at the same time the way he goes about everything is so awkward and obnoxious. He can never say the right thing, you know? And I think if he just didn't try so hard and calmed down, people might actually like him a bit more!

Vikram Seth

I am careful about fiction. A novel is not a tract or an essay. If I want to write about land reforms, or Hindu-Muslim relations, or position of women, I can do it as it affects my characters as in 'A Suitable Boy.' I could only write about issues specifically through essays. But I'll do that only if I have something worthwhile to say.

Wyclef Jean

When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song. Pras did not affect me because, in the realm of politics, he has never stood up for anything.

There is little or no point being chair of the Labour Party and being ignored when engaging with Labour ministers when you're trying to articulate something that affects ordinary people in society.

We are going to announce something that will positively affect five Michigan manufacturing locations.

We're excited about the prospects. Our community realizes that there's a good return on our investment in tourism promotion - and that affects all different industries.

Craig Patrick

We're down to a bare-bone operation in terms of players. After this weekend, we'll be down to 12 forwards, six defensemen and two goalies, and any time you get in that situation and have an injury, you can bring people up (from the American Hockey League) on emergency, and it doesn't affect what's going on down there in terms of being able to go back and play in the playoffs. That's important for us because we want to see these guys as much as we can this spring and make some decisions on them for the future and for our lineup in the future.

Aung San Suu Kyi

We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country.

As a doctor, I understand how actions can affect lives.

My job as a physician is to make sure I have provided my patients with the best options to make the decisions that affect their lives.

Amanda Lindhout

Going into Somalia, I didn't anticipate how many people's lives would be affected by it. In hindsight, I certainly wish I had taken more time to think about that, but I can't change it.

Bill Parcells

The fans, with all due respect, they don't affect the decisions I would make as a coach.

Daniel Barenboim

Beethoven was a deeply political man in the broadest sense of the word. He was not interested in daily politics, but concerned with questions of moral behaviour and the larger questions of right and wrong affecting the entire society.

There is a very pervasive misunderstanding that chronic diseases affect only wealthy men in wealthy countries.

Emmanuel Jal

War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects the lives of generations to come.

Ralph Brown

Wal-Mart will provide a source of low priced goods and services that students need, and it will provide jobs for students. The shopping situation we have right now is pretty meager. That may be a factor that affects students' decisions into coming to Vermillion.

Wal-Mart is such a huge retailer that, when it changes its strategy, it's going to affect your business.

Kat Graham

To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world.

With each of those projects I wasn't thinking about how the layout would really affect the story I was working on - it wasn't the content that was affecting the layout, it was, how I wanted to draw at that point in time.

Derek Hough

For me, you've got to start from within. The things you eat directly affect the way you feel and the way you move.

This would allow students an opportunity to raise concerns about the New Jersey state budget and how it will affect Rutgers.

The question is, are there differences in the neuroD2 gene-coding sequence or differences downstream of the neuroD2 pathway during brain development that could affect either psychiatric or emotional functions in humans? It's a completely unexplored question, ... the immediate next question you would go to if you want to understand how this gene impacts human behavior.

Steve Johnson

The property tax system is way too complex of a system, making it tough for the average citizen to determine how these different factors affect their bills.

John Redwood

We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

We can't let this affect us negatively. There's too many games left for us to feel sorry for ourselves now.

Jay Wright

We can't let that affect what we do on the court.

Mark Turgeon

We can't let one loss affect the next day. If we do, we're going to lose 16 straight in this league. We're 2-1. We're 11-3, and we've got a home game.

Rajnath Singh

We have warned all states ruled by the BJP not to allow any form of conversions that are bound to affect or threaten the social structure of the country.

We have truly a global epidemic which appears to be affecting most countries in the world.