Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's getting people actively talking about the legislation.

It should not be forgotten that we are actively seeking new markets such as North America and China. It's no coincidence that competition for energy resources is growing.

It's still early in the process. Both the House and Senate are actively engaged in the process.

It's not a good situation in Colombia. They're actively pursuing other countries that have more advantages for their family.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.

Shelley Duvall

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet?

It's the theater owners actively competing for films that are going to provide the biggest box office boosts.

Ricky Gervais

It's the one thing I actively don't like: just being recognized.

He always has kids actively engaged in debates, discussion and projects.

Governor Schwarzenegger should actively fight against ballot initiatives that write discrimination into the California Constitution,

Newt Gingrich

For the entire history of the human race, the Chinese have never been actively involved in Europe, and now in a few short months the Clinton-Gore Administration has managed to fashion a policy that gives the Chinese a voice in Europe,

Samuel Alito

If I had been involved actively in any way in the group, I'm sure that I would remember.

Elijah Wood

I definitely don't look my age, ... So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

Isiah Thomas

I don't think that we will be actively out shopping, trying to make a deal or anything like that. I think it's pretty safe to say we're happy and comfortable with where we are, but if there's an opportunity to improve our team, I definitely will look at it. Coach and I will talk about it and if it makes sense, we'll do it.

Mira Nair

I am at home in many cultures. I live actively in three continents and I've done that for most of my life, so I just make films as I see the world, and that happens to speak to people. I do things that I want to do.

Chris Carmack

I am actively campaigning for 'chest hair' to become an Olympic sport.

Howard Dean

I am no longer actively pursuing the presidency,

However, we address these (incursions) as the serious criminal acts that they are, and these cases are actively pursued.

Antonio Villaraigosa

Chief Bratton and I are committed to providing a police department that's transparent, accountable and inclusive, ... The days of closed-door internal investigations that do little to advance the public's confidence are over. With today's actions, the LAPD is opening up itself to review by its peers in the law enforcement community and actively seeking to improve its own operations.

By excavating this eroding site, we are both obtaining valuable information before the site disappears and giving people a chance to get actively involved.

By soliciting input from a diverse mix of OEMs, EMS providers, suppliers and R&D institutes, we help ensure that the roadmap will be useful to industry. We are also actively recruiting participation from Europe and Asia to make sure that we have a global perspective.

The information we received was helpful and it showed the Army is actively following up leads concerning his whereabouts.

Steven Spielberg

The last few years in scouting have deeply saddened me to see the Boy Scouts of America actively and publicly participating in discrimination. It's a real shame.

Andrew Buchan

The jellyfish doesn't actively move anywhere - it's just moved with the tides. Is that what man is? Man's just the jellyfish: stuff happens to you, and you get twisted in different directions.

All the great perimeter scorers in this league have a better chance in transition than they do against set defense to get to the line. There's less you can do to scheme in transition. That's not Tracy's greatest strength, but I think it would really help him to get out more actively because I think he could find more freedom, more room to move.

The employees here feel that there is an increasing need for more Spanish-speaking deputies and we are actively recruiting from all walks of life to deal with the population.

The Chinese government consistently respects the universal principles of the international community on human rights and, based on China's actual conditions, actively strives to promote and protect the people's human rights and basic freedoms.

Maria Montessori

The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil; and the task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility, and evil with activity.

The Community Builders Tour is an important effort for Timberland and its partners in creating a lasting, positive change in the community. We believe that everything we do has an impact on the communities in which we live and work -- and as a responsible corporate citizen, we must actively and positively engage in those communities and inspire others to do the same. It looks like Americans, especially young people, are hearing that message loud and clear.

You can't go out and actively recruit when you have a credibility issue.

The core nationwide CPI emerged largely in line with market consensus forecast, so market's initial reaction appeared to be generally limited. There's no fundamental reason to actively sell shares below the 15,700 mark.

I'm not out there actively recruiting all over the country. But there are students who want to go to Penn State who may not be able to get on the main campus right away. Or they may want to play basketball and see we're doing OK, so they inquire about us. I just got a call from a kid from Arizona who wants to come here.

We will be actively monitoring the general strike ... to ensure there is no excessive use of force.