Famous Quotes & Sayings

The liberal elites running Hollywood have no intention of ceasing their relentless attack on traditional values. It's almost impossible for parents to block out all of the left-wing messages that Hollywood and its media friends are bombarding our kids with. The solution is for parents to teach their children to laugh at Hollywood and to regard celebrities as silly people.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has governed Japan almost uninterruptedly for 45 years, has suffered losses in the past. I suspect this election will come and go with a similar impact.

The level of expectation should be right where it is because we do have the best athletes in the world. I don't think the public should not think about putting all the pressure on us. We definitely have the potential to take not one, but two or all three medals in almost any event.

The legislative calendar is shorter and, almost by definition in an election year, tempers will be shorter, too.

The LCD glass business, again, had a record quarter. We had sales increase by almost 60 percent for the year in LCD and our volume increased at a number even higher.

Miguel Nicolelis

The kind of neuroscience that I do and my colleagues do is almost like the weatherman. We are always chasing storms. We want to see and measure storms - brainstorms, that is.

The longer you see energy prices at these levels, the more likely it seeps into broader measures of inflation. Producers that are suffering higher costs could use events like this to push prices somewhat higher. This almost gives them an excuse to raise prices.

The lowest probability scenario is that today we're done. In my mind there's almost no chance of that.

Peter King

The main problem in obstructing the relief operation - it's almost like a Mogadishu-like gang situation that's prevailing in New Orleans.

Marco Rubio

The loans I took out for my undergraduate degree were manageable. But my legal education was more expensive, and I paid for it almost entirely through public and private loans.

The job of the crew chief has certainly changed since I held that position, ... Today, the job of the crew chief is almost too big for one person. When you consider the growing responsibilities of managing the big picture for the team, overseeing all of the details for each race weekend, guiding all of the people and still having time to focus on the competition, it's a challenge.

Christopher Cox

The desire for freedom in China is as strong as ever before. The 1989 effort almost succeeded. The fact that it failed in 1989, the fact that the leaders - over 1,000 of them - were executed does not mean that one-fifth of the world's population wishes to be held under the thumb of communism forever.

Barbara Ehrenreich

The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.

The destruction was so great that it would be almost impossible to complete the project without help from a company that does this kind of work.

Mark Twain

The difference between the right word and almost the right word is the difference between lightning and thelightning bug.

All of tech has been massacred, but our data suggests that storage may weather the storm better since its earnings stream will be more reliable than almost any other area of technology.

All these guys have played a lot of soccer with a lot of different players. They've played on regional teams, club teams, national teams, so I think almost everywhere we go, inevitably there's players that know one another.

All the kids came here to play, almost every day.

And here's what's going to rescue us -- Donald Trump! This is the face of NBC? It's almost silly and a little embarrassing.

Arthur Hugh Clough

And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or something very like him.

It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act.

Colin Powell

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.

Donald Trump

My whole life is about winning. I don't lose often. I almost never lose.

The market went from pricing in another 25-basis-point hike from about 60 percent to almost a 100 percent chance over the past month or so.

Robert Long

The market went down almost four weeks in a row in part on the February payrolls number with traders saying the economy is good, but we have no jobs,

The market was dead almost all day, but at the end some people appeared to believe that tomorrow interest rates will be lower and the political situation will improve.

The market thinks, and I think, that the hikes are almost over ... one or two more moves, what's the big deal?

The math on the savings is pretty clear. You could do it on the back of an envelope. What you have here is almost a case of people wanting a product before it's even there.

At a lot of companies founded on principles, the notion of making money is almost antithetical to the ethos of the place. From the very beginning, our business has existed to meet the needs and desires of multiple constituencies: customers, team members, vendors, shareholders, the community.

Andy Gibb

The most embarrassing thing for me was the day Bob Hope called me up and I was spaced out on cocaine. I was supposed to do his TV special, and I didn't turn up. Consequently, I was blacklisted by NBC for a long time. I damaged my career, and almost ruined my whole life.

The Morgan Stanley bid being a dime higher I thought was almost laughable.

It's been that way ever since I've gotten to Denver. It goes with the territory now. It's almost like being a college coach again. If you can do a good job of talking players into coming to your team, it kind of helps you.

Mark Richt

It's been talked about a lot, probably more than most (openers) for us, and that's because we're playing a great team. It's a team that wins almost every time they play.