Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry Spencer

If I must be ruled by larcenous bullies, I much prefer that they be located far away. Local bullies know far more about me and my doings than faraway bullies sitting in offices in Washington, and can oppress me far more effectively.

Henry James

The effect, if not the prime office, of criticism is to make our absorption and our enjoyment of the things that feed the mind as aware of itself as possible, since that awareness quickens the mental demand, which thus in turn wanders further and further for pasture. This action on the part of the mind practically amounts to a reaching out for the reasons of its interest, as only by its ascertaining them can the interest grow more various. This is the very education of our imaginative life.

Helen Thomas

I respect the office of the presidency, but I never worship at the shrines of our public servants...The Washington press corps has the privilege of asking the president of the United States what he is doing and why.

Harlan Ellison

Uh, excuse me, sir, I, uh, don't known how to uh, to uh, tell you this, but you were three minutes late. The schedule is a little, uh, bit off." He grinned sheepishly. "That's ridiculous!" murmured the Ticktockman behind his mask. "Check your watch." And then he went into his office, going mrmee, mrmee, mrmee, mrmee.

John Lancaster Spalding

Liberty is more precious than money or office; and we should be vigilant lest we purchase wealth or place at the price of inner freedom.

Bill Belichick

It's kind of another day at the office evaluating.

It's everybody's backup. If the post office fails, then a lot of people are in trouble.

This is a big, big noise. They are using us to stay in office.

Andrew Card

They spend quality time together, just the two of them. I'll walk into the Oval Office and they're talking, and I'll walk out and shut the door.

Andrew Card

They spend quality time together, just the two of them, ... I'll walk into the Oval Office and they're talking, and I'll walk out and shut the door.

Jackie Cooper

They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.

William White

For 40 to 60 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership.

It's one of the top questions on our Web site ... the office invite.

There was no quid pro quo office space for cadavers. There simply wasn't.

It puts officers in a situation where they have to think about protecting people or violating policy.

This is where your office is going to be.

Bill Gates

This is the most significant release of Office since Office 95.

It was the governor's office who was controlling who got into Lowry and who didn't.

It was really important that my office or studio be in the house.

It will be a quiet office without him. Think of all these years we didn't have to pay for entertainment.

People should make distinctions between the office of the presidency and the person who occupies it. You can respect the office even as you lose respect for the individual.

William Shakespeare

Wolves and bears, they say, casting their savagery aside, have done like offices of pity.

Mark Cuban

Open offices keep everyone in tune with what is going on and keep the energy up. If an employee is about privacy, show him or her how to use the lock on the bathroom.

Charles Edison

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.

Bill Maher

I'm okay with it now that Obama’s in office. I'm kind of trusting of him. But President Ted Cruz? Where this is going would bother me.

William Shakespeare

The insolence of office.

Bill Goldberg

At the end of the day, when you are in the front office, your tenure is dictated by the people surrounding you.

Bob Filner

If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly.

Charles Koch

A lot of the Republican rhetoric better than the Democrats'. But when they're in office, it's pretty much the same thing. It's serving their supporters, it's corporate welfare, it's cronyism which is so destructive, particularly to the disadvantaged.

Mitch Daniels

A typical occupant of his office would have said, 'Give 'em everything they want,'

Randy is qualified as a police officer for the state of Ohio, If he's called, he has got to go.

Nortel's Brampton office is only a shadow of what it used to be.

Ricky Gervais

So what if people think 'The Office' is better than 'Extras'? I had to do them in some order.