Famous Quotes & Sayings

Coventry Patmore

Uncommon things must be said in common words.

We should return to the development of common international election standards.

Joel Salatin

It's very common to implement mob grazing and double your production for a per-acre capitalisation investment... because it doesn't take any more corraling, no more electricity, rent, machinery or labour to double your production on an existing place.

Amy Bloom

My greatest surprise was that so much of what we think is common sense is just prejudice, and so much of what we think is scientific fact is about as scientific as the idea that the sun revolves around the earth.

Ahmed Zewail

In today's world, America's soft power is commonly thought to reside in the global popularity of Hollywood movies, Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Starbucks.

Ai Weiwei

The internet is a wild land with its own games, languages and gestures through which we are starting to share common feelings.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

Barry Zito

I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them.

Aaron Koblin

My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.

The only thing which has kept Mac OS X relatively safe up until now is the fact that the market share is significantly lower than that of Microsoft Windows or the more common UNIX platforms. If this situation was to change, in my opinion, things could be a lot worse on Mac OS X than they currently are on other operating systems.

The only thing we have in common is the word history. In the past few days, our office has gotten a number of vitriolic e-mails.

Darren Sharper

When you have talented players, it's a matter of time. You're going to start to play well. Early in the season, we didn't have everyone executing what they needed to do. We didn't have a common cord, doing things as one. We have that now.

Donald Tsang

We and our mainland compatriots are of the same blood. We share a common interest and destiny. We ride on the same boat.

There are hundreds of us. Our common denominator is Gladys Morris.

There have even been rumors that mathematics is used in economics (and in other social sciences) either for the deliberate purpose of mystification or to confer dignity upon common places as French was once used in diplomatic communications.

There has been that common thought that because (offers of aid) are not tapped immediately, they're not prudently used.

There is a common trait in teams at this point in the season that they seem to sit back and wait for somebody to win the game for them. And we had too many of our players waiting for someone to win the game.

Clayton Christensen

We have found that companies need to speak a common language because some of the suggested ways to harness disruptive innovation are seemingly counterintuitive. If companies don't have that common language, it is hard for them to come to consensus on a counterintuitive course of action.

Sha Zukang

We do have a lot of common interests with the U.S.. We want to be their friend. We want to have good relations with them.

This will be a common feature of plans over the next few years.