Famous Quotes & Sayings

Unless something is changed in the current regulations, the cruise line industry will be able to treat the next family as we were treated. God save the next family.

With the Lucio Tan group gaining sole control of PNB, it is unlikely that there will be any change in the composition of the bank's highly professional and competent management team,

Margaret Beckett

We face a timetable that is driven by nature, science and by the predicted effect of climate change on our world, not by our own negotiating processes.

Jasper Johns

Sometime during the mid-50s I said, 'I am an artist.' Before that, for many years, I had said, 'I'm going to be an artist.' Then I went through a change of mind and a change of heart. What made 'going to be an artist' into 'being an artist', was, in part, a spiritual change.

With what we have here right now, ... you'll see the landscape change and be better than what the perception is.

Chang-Rae Lee

I don't feel uncomfortable in America, but every once in a while, I'm reminded that people don't see me the way I see me. It doesn't change my life, but it gives me a consciousness about it.

I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue - it is a humanitarian, economic, health, and justice issue as well.

will.i.am

Why shouldn't a child look to want to be a political figure, to change our nation, to lead us the right directions?

Anne Graham Lotz

Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can change Franklin from a prodigal into a man of God, he can do it for anybody.

Salman Khan

It feels nice to be loved, but let me tell you there are 10 times more better looking, stylish and talented guys than me. So there's no solid reason for me to be proud! I don't think I have done anything extraordinary to change people's lives.

Mary McLeod Bethune

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

Wolfgang Schauble

Crisis and pressure help foster change - that's why I'm not so pessimistic towards crises.

BeBe Winans

I wouldn't trade or change a thing, and I've had some hard times.

Tony Fadell

Your television has changed, your phone has changed. Why don't these other things you need, that the government tells you you must have in your home, change?

Levon Kendall

We were kind of talking about it, joking around. It didn't seem like (the Big East tournament run) had much effect. It seemed like we could have lost in the first round and it wouldn't have changed much.

Mike Enzi

We were able to reduce spending through changes in the way lenders operate. But at the same time, we shielded the direct impact to students, and actually increased student opportunities.

We gave them the game. We were up four, but in the second period we took a couple penalties, the momentum changed and they were on their game.

Steve Yzerman

Whether it's been Ozzie or Manny in the net, we don't really have any concern. Doesn't change the way we play.

Christian Bale

'The Machinist' changed me. I learned that I really enjoy, literally, not saying a damned word for days at a time, except for what was in the scene. Whole days of... nothing. Just... standing still. I know a lot of people found it bizarre, because they'd be standing right next to me thinking, 'Why aren't we talking? What's going on?'

We're entering a new period in the NHL, ... There could be changes that none of us can predict right now.

William T. Vollmann

As I get older, I find myself getting angrier and angrier. Doubtless, change itself, not to mention physical decline and inevitable petty tragedies of disappointed expectations, would have made for resentment in any event; but I used to be a passive schoolboy, my negative impulses turned obediently inward.

Alvin Lee

Back in those days we thought we could change the world.

Therapy has totally changed these days. When I first started up in town 18 years ago there were 10 chemicals (medicines to treat cancer), now there are 50.

There are a variety of factors going on in the marketplace, so I don't think you can say the Medicare change in pricing is in itself creating a single reason why individuals say they are not getting their treatment.

Joe Barton

Updating the communications laws is one of my highest priorities, ... We have made some changes and we're going to make some changes to this draft.

Charlotte Riley

I love doing characters that challenge me. I'd love to do something that requires me to change physically or learn a skill.

Mike Tice

(We have) two new linemen and the first and second receivers from last year weren't on the field, ... Those are key, important factors to note. That and there was a change in leadership in the offense, coordinator-wise.

In Bonn, where I studied for a year, I changed from classical to Romance philology, taught there by its great founder, F. Diez, and at the beginning of 1852, I received the doctorate for a dissertation on the refrain in Provencal poetry.

Margaret Cho

It is tragic that people who are incarcerated are unable to vote. They are probably the most important voices to listen to because they can tell us what we need to change.

Mstislav Rostropovich

I listened to Pablo Casals, which was a big change for me. Without hearing Casals, I would never have advanced as I did.

Mel Gibson

Change is always preceded by a little pain. Some people can change and they don't have to go through so many painful things. But I think that I'm of a personality that I'm a little stubborn, so it's tough for me.

We worked hard on defense and tried to change things up. The key has been communicating on defense. I was really happy with the performance.

We are making changes that will increase the opportunity.