Famous Quotes & Sayings

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion.

We see potential evidence of genocide and that evidence will continue to be collected

Robert Kiyosaki

I have had a 'real' job for only four years of my life, which means I only collected a traditional paycheck for that very short period of time.

There is only so much money collected by the state. That money goes, I guess, into the state's general revenue fund.

We've collected evidence. We're anticipating having to defend it.

It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.

We collected the dots, and then we connected the dots.

We collected 30 fish from the South River near Annapolis last year. Sixteen fish had raised, pinkish red lesions around the mouth.

We found the hottest samples in the coldest place. These are mineral grains that normally form under high temperature conditions. They were either red hot or white hot grains. Yet they were collected in the Siberia of the solar system.

What we are is an organization that collects and saves something that hasn't been collected before, and that's food history,

This is a situation like the Web, where information is secretly collected without any discussion of whether it is a good idea,

The wealth of information collected ... will lead to better hurricane forecast capabilities in the future.

This is UCI's first nurse-led grant sponsored by the National Institute of Nursing Research. The exercises will be performed by a team of neonatal-trained nurses and data collected and interpreted by a group that includes nurse investigators.

They have collected protest votes, and the votes of people who normally don't vote.

Every grain that we collected has a story to tell.

Matt Ridley

I started out wanting to be a naturalist. My obsession in my youth was with bird-watching. I collected things, I spent a lot of time outdoors. I only vaguely realized that science was a little more than natural history, but by then I was hooked.

J. R. Moehringer

I've been trying to write a book since before I was old enough to vote, and I've collected many rejection slips from publishers and magazines. I used to keep them all stuck to my refrigerator, with magnets, but an ex-girlfriend told me they were depressing, and defeatist, and suggested I take them down. A very wise suggestion on her part.

Ira Glasser

The worry here is ... will the information that is collected here for one purpose be used for other purposes? ... The government history on this subject is not an encouraging one.

Up to 80% of all obsolete electronics that gets collected ends up getting exported.

At this point, no evidence collected today has corroborated the threat.

Insurers have never collected a penny in flood-insurance premiums. If they're forced to pay, it could quite possibly be destabilizing and lead to the insolvency of smaller insurers in the area.

His guilt is proven by all the evidence collected on all counts of the indictment,

Anderson Cooper

Their salt-and-pepper figurines that they had collected were sitting on the shelf untouched.

David Peterson

There is a possibility that they won't pay them back, or that they will pay them back at a different rate than they collected them.

It was collected in this quarry that literally had hundreds of skeletons in it.

Scott Horowitz

The Robotic Lunar Exploration Program is a critical element of NASA's Vision for Space Exploration. Data collected will help determine where we go, and what we find during our first human missions to the lunar surface.

The evidences we have collected show that it was a suicide attack.

Alex Jamieson

These guys didn't do anything all year, and they collected a check.

You've got to be cool and collected all the way. You're not going to throw five touchdowns every game. But this was a big game, and I knew my teammates needed me the whole game.

The information was somewhat specific as to date and time, and this required appropriate investigation follow-up to be conducted. At this point, no evidence collected to date has corroborated the threat as it's going on. However, the investigation is still ongoing.

The first few minutes of the game, we played tight. In the second half, we collected ourselves, and played well.

Jeff Koons

The first piece I ever collected was a Roy Lichtenstein: a sculpture called 'Surrealist Head II'. There was a waiting list. I remember Steve Martin wanted one, and I wanted one. I got the 'Surrealist Head', and I was thrilled.