Famous Quotes & Sayings

Irving Langmuir

History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.

By talking to our members, I learned that tasks such as researching legal questions on their own, learning how to find reliable home improvement professionals, and determining various child care options are tasks that take time from an already busy day. Our new benefits are designed to provide women with a starting point for their questions and provide information that can help simplify these tasks.

Hopefully the council will look at all the benefits this project will bring to the city. I think it's going to be a terrific-looking building.

Honest software resellers and consumers are hurt by illegitimate resellers. Counterfeiters offer flawed and illegal products at the fraction of the cost of genuine software. That unfairly and unjustly causes honest businesses to suffer financially. Consumers who unwittingly purchase counterfeit software are consequently cheated of the benefits that legitimate products afford, such as technical support and product updates. Moreover, illegal and illicit software may make it easier for consumers to unknowingly load dangerous, malicious code onto their systems.

He's very much involved in the philosophy states should be able to determine states' business. And in the same vein, territories should be able to determine the tax benefits that bolster business and the economy.

Roger Williams

He's losing a lot of fluid, ... It's a complication that we don't fully understand, so we don't know why it's going on because he's had a lot of treatment. We have just changed all of his antibiotics to try to get on top of it. All we can do is try. We won't know if it has any benefits for at least 12 hours.

Gay people are really getting taxation without representation. I have no intention of paying taxes because my partner and I cannot be legally married and receive the same tax benefits as other married couples.

Jerome Bruner

In time, and as one comes to benefit from experience, one learns that things will turn out neither as well as one hoped nor as badly as one feared.

George is a great friend. He's a very smart man, and a lot of the processes and procedures that NASCAR benefits from today, he brought to the table.

Alan Greenspan

By the measure of what benefits consumers, such enterprises should not be discouraged,

I don't think many software vendors would be willing to run the risk of deliberately placing a back door in their software. The benefits compared to the huge risk of disclosure simply aren't worth it.

Jeff Brown

Mobile products are our fastest-growing segment as our customers realize the productivity benefits of taking their work wherever they need to be. These are all legitimate desktop replacements. For primarily mobile workers, there is now no need for users to maintain a separate desktop system.

Mulch will hold the moisture in the soil, especially when it rains, which is one of the environmental benefits to using mulch.

One should make good people their friends. One, who keeps good friends, benefits and lives in peace.

One should, perform karma with nonchalance without expecting the benefits because sooner of later one shall definitely gets the fruits.

Edmund White

One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.

One definitely benefits by imparting knowledge to others.

One of the big benefits is getting our kids away from home, sharing (motel) rooms. The camaraderie, the team-building that takes place is a great benefit.

One of the benefits of creating a great work environment is its effect on retaining highly valued workers. This is an opportunity for an organization to reward its leader and also create a unique employment benefit that can help the nonprofit retain that leader.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

One of the benefits for me of starting late in this business is I realised that if acting was the only thing I could do, I would struggle, so I always wrote as well.

I think cost-cutting is an element of Fox thinking, if you listened to Rupert Murdoch's last few diatribes to Wall Street, ... The cost/rating benefits equation didn't make it onerous to let him go early.

Randy Johnson

I think every pitcher pitches a little differently when they get out of Colorado, ... He's a different pitcher here and we're really getting the benefits of his performances. He's pitching the way he always knew he could out of that environment.

People need to know: even without losing weight, you are getting significant benefits by exercising -- you're improving your fitness level, decreasing fat and increasing muscle and improving your lipid panel -- so don't stop exercising.

People on Medicare are going to be getting much more in benefits than they would have otherwise received.

Sustainability is an increasingly important concept in building construction, not only in the U.S. but in all of the regions we operate in around the world. We're pleased that we've been able to incorporate so many cutting-edge technologies and systems into our new facility, which will deliver long-term benefits to the company, our employees and the environment.

That could really short circuit the cost benefits GM expects in the second half of the year.

That basically, in my mind, cancels out the benefits of the lower tax rates,

My own view is that the time for economic reform has ended. At present, Chinese people don't consider more material benefits as a crucial demand, and what seems to be more important is the extreme lack of rights.

NASA is one of those programs the American people receive benefits from,

NAFTA has brought a wave of economic progress unprecedented in our times, but increasing trade protectionism is putting those benefits at risk.

National chains like Wal-Mart, which measure their profits in the billions of dollars, should be made to pay a living wage that includes health benefits to their employees. When they don't, everyone in Suffolk is harmed.

Many folks, especially very healthy individuals, think they can give up health benefits for a brief period of time to save on expenses. What they don't realize is that any break in insurance can make it difficult, if not impossible, to resume health coverage.

We now wait to see how all the stakeholders who helped to produce this record profit will reap the benefits of it.