Famous Quotes & Sayings

Justine Bateman

I needed a concept of God that worked for me, and I wound up giving my life to Jesus Christ. I thought I was always going to have to wear skirts over my knees, not be able to listen to music, and have no personality. Fortunately, it's so completely opposite.

Internalization. This occurs when you've exploited impact, when you've molded the standard material to your needs and made it yours, when you've made your new skills strong through hard use. All of a sudden these new concepts stopped churning within you, and a new reality is born: You and the concepts are one. They have literally become you. You have become them.

Neal Boortz

If you support the war on drugs in its present form, then you're only paying lip-service to the defense of freedom, and you don't really grasp the concept of the sovereign individual human being.

It has been my experience that what perplexes and frustrates many people are the higher-level concepts of object-oriented programming

Clipper could also support exploration of the Moon. The concept could even be aimed at going much further.

Deng Xiaoping

By following the concept of "one country, two systems," you don't swallow me up nor I you.

He took the conceptual stuff that we'd been talking about and turned it into an economical script.

I preach the team concept and I get on her for not taking a little more shots. I'm taking my word back on the team concept. I thought there were times where she didn't shoot enough. But that's her. She wants everyone to be involved in the game.

I don't know if he gets the concept of a teammate or if he grasps that. People have tried to help him out. You've got to give him some leeway for language but at some point (you realize) he does speak more than he lets on. So at that point, you start to think he's making that choice.

The Internet as a tool means all the leading retailers are going to be on the Internet in the next couple of years. The pure selling concept over the Internet has proven not to work and the pure plays are gong to be surpassed by traditional retailers.

We dealt with so many environmental issues. I was enamored by the whole concept of environmental issues.

Mike McCormack

The most important thing the association can do is show there are those individuals in this society who support the concept of international law and help others understand it." ()

Some (songs) were happy. Some were sad. Some were pretty motivational and some were just rockin'. It was a concept record, because we knew that you wouldn't be able to do this for the rest of your career.

Some people just don't grasp the concept of personal space.

Specific test questions aren't released, they're very secure. But the concepts are well-known, so yes, we're teaching to the test.

Jason Calacanis

This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it.

This concept of sharing greater costs with the employee is nothing new.

This is a different concept than anything that's gone through there previously. It could work.

school planners are experimenting with the concept of virtual schools.

James Gray

The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio already having a property that has a marketable concept and then hiring the director on board.

It really seemed like a crazy concept in the beginning. We thought it might just be a one-off like it had been to Vancouver a couple of times. Then we realized the impact.

Your grandchild understands that money can grow with something called interest. That's a powerful concept for a 5-year-old.

Heinrich Himmler

I hope to see the very concept of Jewry completely obliterated.

Elijah Wood

The idea of developing something from the ground up and ultimately seeing it through to production and finish it as a film is a really exciting concept and, I imagine, very gratifying.

The entire Marine force was designed around the concept of amphibious warfare, which is a good deal different from the kind of conflict they're fighting in Iraq today, hundreds of miles from the sea. The Marines are a light force; they kick in the door but they are not supposed to occupy all the rooms.

O. Henry

The Hail Mary portion is the wholesale reform of Medicare. The idea . . . has technical problems to be solved, and it involves concepts around which there is not a major consensus.

The great thing about Roberto Hernandez is he understands the concept of what we're trying to implement here. Stay within the framework of what's being drawn up to create that continuity.

Joshua Bell

The great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor will have a concept and will help them play together and unify them. But there are conductors that actually inhibit the players from playing with each other properly.

The idea is to end the concept of winners and losers in divorce and separation.

The idea is to come up with a concept in a time frame that Iron County can incorporate in its long-term planning.

Robert Creeley

You were saying that once when visiting Yale, you were struck that unlike Pound, Williams's thinking was volatile, I mean, did not stay locked into a pattern of concepts that then defined his subsequent necessary behavior, whereas Pound did.

Jason Blum

YouTube is found footage. It's here to stay, and people will always come up with new concepts that will make sense for found footage.

All we've done so far is say some of these concepts make sense for further study,