Famous Quotes & Sayings

In the course of making this review we decided it didn't make any sense to make changes in our policy in Europe and not in the United States,

P. J. O'Rourke

In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'

In some respects it seems like we're always reluctant to change so I give them credit for being pro-active on this. I guess we'll see how it works out.

Jennifer Morgan

In some of the more energy intensive industries, there would be negative change in jobs. But when you look at state levels, even states that had large sectors of the energy industries in them, they had overall positive change in jobs.

Jack Levin

In some cases, this may actually make the difference. It has an impact on those people who aren't rigidly in favor of the death penalty, but who could still change their minds.

In some airports where a change of terminals is needed, that time can run upwards of two hours. By locating in the same terminal, the minimum time can be as little as 35 minutes for some flights.

Instead of focusing on opening new stores, the company is investing on improving its existing stores, ... Second, McDonald's is doing a good job with product innovation and improving quality. It's a philosophical change whereby instead of selling burgers cheaply, it's now selling better menu items at a higher price and consumers are paying for it.

Piper Laurie

Instead of changing my name, I would change Piper Laurie. That was the beginning.

Institutions don't tend to change unless they have to. Because the University doesn't list its holdings, it's very difficult for any organized group to push them to divest.

E. P. Thompson

Instruction's the only thing that's going to change these scores.

Michael Young

In spring training, our goal was to get to the postseason, and we said anything less than that would be a disappointment, ... And that's not going to change now. We know that with all the talent we have in our clubhouse, we hate to waste it by not playing in the postseason.

In our industry, there's a lot of change going on, and there's a lot of recruiting going on. Everybody has the opportunity -- if they're interested -- in changing companies because there's so much recruiting going on.

In our minds it doesn't change anything. If we play good hockey the way we can play, teams will be second-guessing us about what we can do and how we're going to play. They should be the ones who should be worried.

Margaret Beckett

Innovation needs to be encouraged so that land managers can seize opportunities related to climate change mitigation and adoption.

In our actors studio we spent some time working, how do I change my body, how do I change my shoulders, we'd crawl around.

I noticed a huge change in him once he won that state golf championship. As a sophomore and junior, he shied away from the tough situations. As a senior, he wanted the ball. He wanted to win. His whole demeanor changed. He wasn't afraid.

I noticed a change in some of the things that we are working to improve. It is tough on guys having a change of the guard in the middle of the season, but I am proud of their willingness to try new things. Righting this ship will take some time, but we are coming.

In other circumstances it would not be a very big deal, but I would say the Election Commission was too complacent about explaining the changes to the people.

I not going to change things just to change them, because I need to get away from Mac's shadow. I won't do that.

John Ritter

In order for the township Web site to work, people have to view it as a resource, ... You have to update it and change it enough so that people will want to come back.

Josh Homme

I like to make the music that I really love. You're supposed to make your favorite music that no one else played, and I'd like to just keep it at that and not really change it at all.

Ronda Rousey

I like to be part of the change I want to see in the world. Not being afraid of criticism is actually a big advantage.

Stacey Bendet

I like to change outfits multiple times a day.

I just think the key is to be focused on the things that matter the most, defense and rebounding, playing together and toughness. We're hoping to change the energy in which we play. Hopefully change a lot of things in regard to our play and our focus.

Charles Clarke

If the judges don't understand that message and don't take decisions which reflect where the people of the continent want to be, then the conclusion will be that politicians ... will be saying we have got to have a change in this regime.

If there is a question at some point as to whether the industry should be held responsible for flood insurance, that would change the whole mechanism of how insurance works.

If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

If there is any significant change or development to be communicated to media, the hospital authorities will do it directly.

Abdullah Abdullah

It has not reached the level that we will expect a major change in the military situation as far as the front lines are concerned, ... But we are in contact with American authorities, and we are working to coordinate our efforts in that regard.

It has the potential to change how people view mobile content.

It helps us to know our strengths and weaknesses. This is a major time of change and growth in our community. We've completed a lot of projects since the last survey, so now we want to know what the big issues are -- school safety, or too much emphasis on sports, or whatever it may be.

It helps knowing that we played them before. They're going to play the same style, so we can change a few things to hopefully be more successful.

It has been more stable than most stocks out there, but in the telecom environment -- as it develops with rapidly increasing regulatory and rapidly increasing technology changes -- AT&T will definitely be less stable than it's been,