Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's safe to assume that once we find a flaw, someone else will probably find it. The problem here is that someone malicious might find it and exploit it before Microsoft can provide full protection.

It's pretty hard to say anything positive about it from a union perspective. I assume the leadership anticipates a strong negative vote.

Kate Winslet

It's often assumed that British actors read Shakespeare and sonnets as we're going to bed at night and we're all very familiar with it.

It's their Hail Mary pass. I assume they figure, 'Why not take a shot? We're not going to win anyway,' even though it's got a serious potential for backlash. To the extent that voters think the race has been too negative already, this only undermines his standing with people when they go to the polls.

It's kind of hard to judge when the team's doing so poorly. I just assume that I have to play better. I plan on doing that. We're on a skid here, but I still think we have a pretty good team. We can get out of it.

Kenneth Bacon

It may be that he (Hussein) is preparing to provoke another confrontation with the U.N.. These confrontations have been unsuccessful in the past, and I assume would be unsuccessful in the future as well.

Intel wants to get them out in a hurry. I would assume they have a longer-term plan, probably around 45-nanometer technology, to provide a more comprehensively designed quad-core.

In order for the market to get out of this range-bound trading, we need stocks or sectors that can lead the way ... and steel stocks may assume that role.

Industry analysts are currently forecasting the semiconductor industry to grow less than 10 percent in 2001. These projections assume difficult first and second quarters for the industry, reflecting uncertain global macroeconomic trends as well as broad-based inventory adjustments.

In an earthquake, a lot of people assume that regardless of whether or not there's any damage to their home, they need to shut off their gas. They assume there's going to be a gas leak.

Jon Miller

In a management position there is opportunity to influence significant change. However, this opportunity does not come without pressures from all sides. You must be willing to take risks and assume responsibility for results whether good or bad.

In that mindset, it never occurred us it would not be a success, ... The historic value is so great, and also our mission was so clear, we never thought about it not working. We just assumed people would embrace us.

Chris Stapleton

I never was a liner note junkie. I didn't know who produced records or there was such a thing as a straight songwriter. I always assumed that everybody that was singing a song wrote it or made it up.

It helps get you mentally prepared, because you have to be prepared to go into some place else and play well. I think usually the best team is going to win regardless of where they play. We would just assume load and play at their place and we would ours.

Morris Raphael Cohen

It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must be false; and so philosophers have been hopelessly divided on the question, which is the true one.

It has continued to move, and I've got to assume right now it's about 55 (percent against) to 30 (in favor), with the rest undecided.

Lynsey Addario

I just immediately connect everything to the wars I have been covering overseas, and that's not the case back home. I wrongly assumed all Americans at home were as consumed with our troops in Afghanistan as I was abroad.

I just feel like I have to be there in order to be able to vote on the issues, ... I can't just read the paperwork and assume I'm going to know everything I need to know about what's being proposed.

Jeff Sessions

Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future... They have got to step up.

John Gay

By ignorance is pride increased; Those most assume who know the least

Before I go in (the mission control) building, I assume I'll have a thought or two about the 107 crew.

John Sununu

Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.

Tinashe

Because everybody always encouraged me to sing, I assumed that I wasn't bad at it. It felt like it was obvious what I was going to pursue. I thought I was good for as long as I can remember.

Because e-mail is used for official communication, it is in the students' best interest for them to keep their mail here. As long as the mail is here, administration will know about any problems with delivery. If it is not here, then one must assume the student has received the mail.

Rose George

Buy your fair-trade coffee beans by all means, but don't assume fair-trade principles govern the conditions of the men who fetch it to you. You would be mistaken.

Kirk Talley

He thought because he didn't carry the money out of the restaurant that he could get out of the charges. He didn't know extortion is the threat, not the exchange of money. When his lawyer realized he was going away, that he wouldn't have a chance of any kind of dealing with the Feds, he assumed he needed to do something, I guess, to justify him getting his fee. So, he called the Knoxville paper and told them who I was. On the complaint I was just listed as 'victim.

Tom Cooper

He said she became hysterical and they got into a big fight. He said he couldn't take her doing this anymore. I assume this was an ongoing argument.

Brad Ausmus

Generally, if there's any question, I would either tag the guy or throw the ball to first or turn around and look at the umpire and show him the ball and get a definitive out call, ... I see both sides of the issue. I think in Josh Paul's mind, there was no question, and the replay seems to show he caught the ball. I understand why he assumed the batter was out, but by the same token he did reach down toward the ground.

Elaine Pagels

For nearly 2,000 years, most people assumed that the only sources of tradition about Jesus and his disciples were the four gospels in the New Testament.

Lloyd Carr

I'll keep my comments to those players who are here. I assume they'll all come back.

Jerome Williams

I live for the city of Toronto, ... I heard a few things, but I assume it's just rumors.

Niklaus Wirth

I know of a particular, very large software producer that explicitly assumes that design takes 20% of developers' time, and debugging takes 80%.

Bret Boone

I know I have something left, ... And I know talk is cheap. As long as the idea is burning in my mind and it is that I can still play, I've got to do it. But I can't just show up and assume all of what I had is still there.