Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Serafinowicz

Through Twitter, I've got a writing career and a directing career, as well as hundreds of other beneficial things that have happened to me. I love it.

Michael K. Simpson

The old approach of sacrificing the needs of one group to benefit another just won't work.

Barack Obama

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.

The governor's consistently said focus first on fixing taxes and then he would be open to considering other issues. But generally, we support fully deregulated electric markets because that's what benefits customers.

The government must consider the investment risks that manufacturing companies have to bear. It must impose high enough import duties on processed goods so as to ensure that it is more beneficial to manufacture the products here.

The government is empowering the local community so that they can benefit directly from the resources in their area.

Stephen Carpenter

The good news is that we can make a very positive difference in ecosystem services by 2050. The caveat is those policies and practices are not widespread at the present time, and substantial changes in policies and practices would have to be made in order to implement the beneficial ones at the global scale.

The good news for the public is that you can follow the My Pyramid recommendation for 3 servings of dairy foods each day and get the nutrition benefits without concern of extra weight gain. If you're cutting calories to lose weight, it's important to get your 3 servings of dairy foods each day for good health and to enhance your weight loss efforts.

Ken Whisenhunt

We've been pleased with what we've seen in some of our pass-catchers, ... I think, once they all get their timing down, we have a chance to make some plays in the passing game. Ben is working well with those guys.

We see it as a tool to convince people during dry summers that their sprinkling during the daytime hours was not beneficial to them or to the utility. They're wasting their water. They're wasting our water.

We're tending to steer towards those sectors that are going to benefit from an economic recovery,

Co-creation is much more work than writing somewhere in a hidden corner and then publishing your content. However, the benefits outweigh the costs.

Avicii

There's always so much music around me now, it seems like everything has to be something with music, so in my spare time I try not to listen to anything. It's so hard for me to listen to something without trying to see a benefit in it: 'Maybe I'll make my own version of that track or maybe I'll do this or that.'

Andrew Lansley

It is more important to engage the public positively with choice and competition to everyone than to be directed into a benefit for a minority.

We are stakeholders in this process. As major as tourism is in Colorado, it is in our interest to work to ensure a healthy state program. A healthy tourism program will indirectly benefit Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region.

We are so pleased that the NAIAS Charity Preview has been able to raise more than $57 million since 1989 benefiting so many children. Beneath the glitz, glamour and celebrity sightings all of our attendees support this event for one reason - the kids.

Julia Roberts

Truthfully we're very optimistic that the House and Senate will pass a budget that will be beneficial to our program.

Trust and reputation are universal qualities that clearly benefit every professional, small business and corporation. Now individual workers can benefit as well.

Imre Kertesz

Modern life is organised so that you benefit at the expense of the other, and the most extreme example of that is a camp.

Ha-Joon Chang

Democracy, despite its limitations, is in the end the only way to ensure that policies do not simply benefit the privileged few.

Ivan Glasenberg

We work. You don't come here to take life easy. And we all got rich from it, so, you know, there's a benefit from it.

With Parkinson's, your body has a mind of its own, ...blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape.

While growth has been holding up relatively well, particularly in emerging market economies, there are considerable risks beneath the surface.

Donna Lopiano

The racial/ethnic sub-group to benefit the most from sports participation is Latina girls, ... There's no question that if we can solve the problem of parental support ... and create a more nurturing, motivating environment ... that we can make some great contributions to Hispanic girls in terms of their future health and well-being.

David Gerrold

When television began, it modeled itself after radio. Many early television programs were radio programs first. 'My Favorite Wife,' 'The Jack Benny Show,' 'Burns and Allen,' 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents.'

Robin Williams

I knew Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were really talented. As actors, they were both studly young men, and they had great writers' chops.

Bill Gross

Favouring employment versus the financial markets is a decent policy; certainly not beneficial for the currency or the gilt market, but beneficial for the people.

Bill Paxton

Growing up in Texas and Oklahoma, Ben Johnson was more famous than John Wayne to some of us. I knew him. I worked with him on a low budget film years ago, and we'd sit around at night while waiting for a shot.

Barton Gellman

Everyone and his Big Brother wants to log your browsing habits, the better to build a profile of who you are and how you live your life - online and off. Search engine companies offer a benefit in return: more relevant search results. The more they know about you, the better they can tailor information to your needs.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Both of them were the children of the United States. They sacrificed their children for the benefit of the others. But they were not very devoted children of the United States.

Seth Shostak

We'll be 'outsourcing' our creativity and our thought processes to manufactured components that could be inconspicuously implanted beneath our coiffeurs. Welcome to the Borg. You might not be entirely comfortable with such cybernetic enhancements, but all the smart money says it's going to happen.

Helen Thomas

The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and sometimes even bent their conscience - to do the president's bidding.

James McAvoy

I've spent a long time giving people the benefit of the doubt, and I'm tired of it.