Famous Quotes & Sayings

The decision says that local governments can take private property and give it to another entity, if the second is going to upgrade the property in some way. There is no reason why this would not apply to businesses. The only check remaining is the political dynamics of local government. To the extent that businesses do not have political clout, they will also be vulnerable.

To learn is something, but to apply is something different.

Hamish Bowles

In the midst of applying for American citizenship, of finally attempting to get my presidents in a row, I felt it incumbent upon myself to explore the national psyche in every way.

We're wary of applying a huge outer barrier here in Louisiana.

We've implemented a system which converges the application process with hunter education records. As in 2005, clients can purchase their license at the same time they apply for a big-game tag. The program fills in the verified hunter education records when the hunter purchases the license through the big-game tag draw process.

Dean Wareham

People forget that keeping a band together is hard; man, it's really hard. All the cliches apply about living in each other's pockets; of it being a relationship, a marriage, a family.

Hilarie Burton

'One Tree Hill' was a great learning opportunity for me, and I'm excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up.

We, by law, cannot continuously apply pesticides to the same places.

Raekwon

I'll tell a young kid in a minute, 'If you don't know how to read, then what good is trying to be an MC?' Like, you can MC, but if you're not trying to be a better person, learn and apply that to your MCing, then how far do you think you're really going to go?

The governor still believes these changes should apply to all branches and levels. The House did take a very, very small step in the right direction by eliminating the privilege for the Legislature.

Alan Furst

I had the experience of a monk copying documents, applying myself assiduously to my work. And I thought whatever happened, happened - this is just what I do in my life.

FKA twigs

Textures apply to everything I do. Even within my music, I like smooth things, and then hard and fluffy things, all giving them their place to shine.

We learn something new every day in this investigation ... and apply that information to protect the public's health,

We're trying to run and push more up and down the floor. She gives us another player who can apply defensive pressure.

Peter Drucker

There is only one ethics, one set of rules of morality, one code: That of individual behavior in which the same rules apply to everyone alike.

There are a lot of things in the charter that no longer apply and there have been a lot of new statutes that we need to incorporate. We will have to hold several public meetings. We are going to need to educate the voters about the changes.

We always recommend applying as early as possible, but not because of the proposed loan changes.

We were surprised by the uptake. I think it possibly speaks to pent-up demand, ... It's difficult to generalize, but we are seeing a trend in that the people applying for emergency protection orders have typically been in long-term abusive relationships.

We've got to apply a lot of ball pressure and try to limit his touches. When he gets the ball on the block it's tough to keep him from scoring.

There has to be a much better coordination of public and private efforts so that a lot more of the people who apply are actually eligible.

John O'Neill

We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations.

Ernest Hollings

Why not get rid of Samaranch? Let's apply some pressure,

John Banville

Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day. But, to look back on, it's a day full of miracles and light and extraordinary events. Why is this? What process do we apply to the past, to give it this vividness? I don't know.

We've closed over 47,000 cases since we opened our doors in early 1996, and it's never been my understanding that's why a family came here. They come here to escape political persecution, or to make a better life for themselves -- not to have a U.S.-born-citizen child who can apply for the parent to become a citizen 21 years later.

John O. Brennan

To me, terrorists should not be able to hide behind their passports and their citizenship, and that includes U.S. citizens, whether they are overseas or whether they are here in the United States. What we need to do is to apply the appropriate tool and the appropriate response.

You have to be realistic about your credit. If your credit is spotty, don't waste your time applying for a 9 percent rate.

You have to be patient and keep grinding. I think I knew that in 2004. I just didn't apply it very well.

This year, we identified 66 ports that we view as the greatest risk, and only those were eligible to apply for the funds. Not all 66 were funded.

John Thompson

We asked what we needed, and we said the interior needs restoration. We want warming ovens for caterers. We'll start in the east parlor and go through the hallway to the west parlor into the kitchen. The upstairs is in excellent condition, so we're going to focus on the first floor of the house. We're applying for grants.