Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aaron Swartz

Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.

Bhagavad Gita

Though they, blinded by greed, do not see evil in the destruction of the family, or sin in being treacherous to friends.

Tom Brokaw

We can never completely fulfill the promise of this treasured republic if we are blinded by color.

Paul Dergarabedian

I think we're being blinded by the blockbusters. Sports movies have been pretty consistent. It's not a hotbed of $100 million films, but it's a solid performing genre.

Peter Beard

I didn't feel the tusk go through me. But I did feel this sort of freight elevator coming down, popping the chicken bones, you know. It blinded me. Everything was black. It was bright noon day sun. You mustn't get walked on by elephants.

Donna Favors

When we open otherwise blinded eyes,,,we then open an otherwise closed-mind

Wendy Murphy

We are so awestruck (with DNA) that we don't take a moment to step back and say, 'Gosh, does it really matter in this case?' There is no such thing as defense at any cost. We need not be blinded by the idea that DNA is conclusive on the question of guilt or innocence.

Dale Maharidge

I still love Ken, ... He really means well. He put all his shots in the golf course project. It kind of blinded him.

Nancy Pelosi

Republicans are blinded by their culture of cronyism and corruption, ... They're crumbling, arrogantly protecting their power.

Bob Krabbe

We're most disturbed by the company's issuing notices of furlough to people they just got done recalling. We think that it shows a callous disregard for these individuals and their lives.

Rob Bishop

The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. It's a callous political game.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In social policy, when we provide a safety net, it should be designed to help people take more entrepreneurial risks, not to turn them into dependents. This doesn't mean that we should be callous to the underprivileged.

Stephen Cecchetti

I think this is very, very tough for the Fed. There's also the compassion issue. You run the risk of looking very callous by raising rates.

Ken Lloyd

The leaders of the community need to step up to the plate. When did we become so callous and nasty?

Asa Hutchinson

This grim discovery is a horrific reminder of the callous disregard smugglers have for their human cargo.

Chuck Rosenberg

This is a very callous and disturbing crime, ... He purposefully put at risk many, many people.

Harry Reid

The Republican Party has recently taken great pains to reach out to the African-American community, and I hope that they will be swift in condemning Mr. Bennett's comments as nothing short of callous and ignorant,

Jack Straw

This is yet another example of terrorists' cynical and callous disregard for human life,

Lee Bermejo

I just like a dirty, crumbling city. The Gotham I imagine is enticing and horrifying at the same time.

Edith Wharton

An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions.

Christine Pelosi

We actually know that our crumbling pipelines, roads, and bridges are ticking time bombs. That is why President Obama and Congressional Democrats have pushed to fund jobs that repair our roads, runways, and railways - we can't have first rate American communities with third-world American infrastructure.

Tim Huelskamp

In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families.

John Emerich

Never be surprised at the crumbling of an idol or the disclosure of a skeleton

Iain Sinclair

I am crumbling in sync with old Hackney.

Tim Taylor

What do you do? You battle. It's the NHL playoffs. (But) it seems like everything is crumbling down around us.

Leah Devlin

We are far better prepared to deal effectively with a public-health threat than we were in 2001, a time when America's public-health infrastructure was crumbling due to decades of neglect.

Groucho Marx

There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of your fellow man

Brad Henry

No matter where you stand politically - even if you're unsure of what your political ideology is - it is important to take part in the process of shaping our government.

Barry Eisler

Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.

George Rockwell

Hitler produced a local "lab experiment"; he provided me with an ideology in the same way that Marx provided one for Lenin. My task is to turn this ideology into a world movement.

Bob Casey

I think it's time we had a senator who wasn't pushing a narrow, intolerant ideology that says 'I'm right, you're wrong and you don't know better.

Joschka Fischer

Violence was a mixture of ideology (and) macho status...,

Khalil Gibran

You have your ideology and I have mine.

Maajid Nawaz

Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.

Dave Finkel

I liked Norman Lear's ideology that you could trust an audience to stay with you.

Thaksin Shinawatra

The separatist ideology remains and the violence will be a prolonged one because authorities need time to tackle this complicated problem,

Enrique Pena Nieto

Mexico is a mosaic of different realities and beauties.

Kim Anderson

There are some rougher realities about being a writer in Montana,

Eduardo Galeano

I am grateful to journalism for waking me up to the realities of the world.

Donald Rumsfeld

does not reflect the strategic realities of today.