Famous Quotes & Sayings

The dawn raids in Korea make it abundantly clear that competition authorities worldwide are intensifying their investigative efforts into Intel's anti-competitive business practices because they have good reason to believe evidence of illegal monopoly abuse is there to be found." ()

The Davis-Bacon waiver removed red tape to get the recovery effort going quickly with more companies participating. We have not seen any evidence of abuse -- in fact, we have seen just the opposite. The waivers are proving to be effective and efficient, jump-starting the recovery effort at reduced costs to taxpayers.

Kerry Washington

I'd never really heard of financial abuse, although it makes so much sense when you hear it defined.

Naomi Wolf

It's human nature to abuse power, no matter who you are.

Louise Mensch

Abuse directed at women is always sexual or violent.

Mahatma Gandhi

Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.

Maggie Q

You should see me during an action film. I look like an abuse victim.

Emile M. Cioran

Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty.

Emile M. Cioran

What a pity that 'nothingness' has been devalued by an abuse of it made by philosophers unworthy of it!

And there is no way anyone could, even if the military was twice as conscientious. It is unknowable, unless you assume that every act of abuse is immediately reported up the chain of command.

Tippi Hedren

Animal abuse is rampant in the U.S., right under everyone's eyes, for the entertainment of the public. The brutal confinement and pain of training methods of wild animals in the circus, the aquatic and theatrical shows, leads to retaliation by the animals. Eventually they find the right time to strike out, and they will.

John Conyers

a serious abuse of power or a serious abuse of official duties.

Bob Bennett

a serious abuse of power and the compulsory processes of the court.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job that you love, and you hope that job will last - those things have happened. To have that platform to then talk about something that is very personal to me like marriage equality, it feels like a gift. I try and really respect that voice and not abuse it.

John Ridley

As an ex-stand up, I can tell you that a comedy club isn't a place you go looking to get the abuse you just can't seem to find in daily life. The stage is a performer's domain. You protect that domain. You are not on stage to take what's given just 'cause you're getting paid. If you are attacked, you retaliate.

ADHD is associated with a significant increase of accidents and of substance abuse in adolescents when it's not treated.

Debbie Ford

Anger, if used properly, might be for a cause, like helping feed children or stopping abuse somewhere. When we understand that every quality has importance and value, then we open up to this. Shining a light on these shadow qualities gives it balance.

Brad Johnson

Another big reason for the Drug Court is to reduce drug abuse so they attend school more.

Entertaining customers is a cost of doing business. The reason it was limited is it was being abused. As soon as you allow businesses to deduct costs, the big question arises what is costs should be deductible. You might see luxury boxes as abuse of that provision, but at least all businesses can utilize the entertainment deduction in some way.

emphasize the tactic of making false abuse allegations.

Each year, I take it upon myself as dean of students to go and talk to the freshman band members by themselves. I let them know that in order to be a part of the Southern University Marching Band, they don't have to take certain physical or mental abuse to be a part of the band.

Running 26 miles is quite a commitment. Just to be able to say that your body can handle that kind of abuse is a badge of honor. I thought the club was a wonderful idea. It's a good way for the students to channel their energies, and running is a lifelong activity they can do forever.

Jimmy Wales

Communities can build amazing things, but you have to be part of that community and you can't abuse them. You have to be very respectful of what their needs are.

The United States will actively campaign on behalf of candidates genuinely committed to the promotion and protection of human rights and which will act as responsible members of this new body. We will also actively campaign against states that systematically abuse human rights." ()

This case is about abuse of power in the large sense. This is about the direction our country may be headed wherein the government and law enforcement become an armed force that can be used against the American population, against anyone who is different, anyone who is strange, anyone who doesn't fit in.

This battle against eminent domain abuse may have started as a way for me to save my little, pink cottage, but it has rightfully grown into something much larger the fight to restore the American Dream and the sacredness and security of each one of our homes.

This an animal abuse case. This is pure and simple murder.

This abuse against this child needs to end and that means the abuse by the state of New Mexico in prosecuting it, too.

This is an area of potential abuse that is more underground than not.

A lot of people in our community don't want to believe that child abuse happens in their neighborhoods but it does.

Bill Johnson

They may be physically challenged or have suffered abandonment or abuse by their parents, they face all sorts of real obstacles.

Young people should not be doubly punished for a single misstep. Students who are forced to drop out of school are more likely to abuse drugs. Providing continued access to education is the best way to ensure they become productive taxpaying members of society.

You put your trust in companies not to abuse something like that and to use it for the greater good and it's kind of shocking when someone abuses it.