Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leon Kass

There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.

There were 500 tickets allotted to each school for advance sales. Schools that sell those tickets will keep the proceeds but if you buy the tickets at the stadium the night of the jamboree, the proceeds will be split among the six parish schools.

Bill Gates

There isn't the buzz and excitement about computer science that there should be. We're on the threshold of extraordinary advances in computing that will affect not only the sciences but also how we work and our culture. We need to get the brightest people working on those opportunities.

There isn't much to intelligent design. These guys have this really deep-seated intuition that they can look at nature and see a designer at work, but the problem is they've failed to advance it to any kind of science so far.

There is no way of knowing in advance where the tipping point is on intent.

There's a lot more uncertainty now, ... And we've had 18 months of price advances -- that could just be setting us up for a renewal of the defensiveness the market goes through during the May-Oct. period.

The release of the 3G spectrum in China will create a large demand for advanced wireless infrastructure applications, providing the next-level of mobile telecommunications services and features to the world's largest cellular market. TI has responded to the wireless infrastructure designers' needs for enhanced integration, higher performance and increased density for 3G applications with its new AFE8406.

Ed Sullivan

You've got to work with advanced planning on the contractor side to help the influx.

You should go for the gusto when you've got a biotech prospect, an advanced manufacturing prospect or an (existing corporation) expansion.

You seldom get what you go after unless you know in advance what you want

Your goal is to make the finals so you can advance to the playoffs. Nothing's for sure. It's a tougher district this year than it was last year.

Ben Curtis

You might miss three fairways the whole day, but you can't advance it more than 30 or 40 yards.

Young guys, perhaps not too advanced in their careers, could afford to buy maybe a second-hand Porsche 911. But then they got married, had kids, and had to move away from the brand for about 20 years.

This is a significant improvement in survival for women with this disease, which is most often diagnosed at an advanced stage.

This is for advanced users who want to get a taste of our technology, and they expect there will be some issues with it.

This is disappointing news for patients and for us at Bayer. We had hoped that this agent would be a significant advance in the treatment of these diseases.

This is an ongoing process, on a project-by-project basis that is driven by customer and industry requests. Our customers have specific requirements to grow their businesses, and they need advanced technology to do so.

This is an extraordinary advance that should be copied by all countries.

This is a positive announcement, ... We are pleased the two countries will work together to build an advanced filtration system that will be based on the results of scientific testing that is now underway.

This is the first time that these two giants in the industry have gotten behind advances in technology and standards in a big way.

This isn't a question of hearts and minds. It's a question of bodies and gore. This is a network, a confederacy of evil that will stop at nothing to advance its radical agenda.

This is not, to be sure, a tremendous advance in transparency to users, but it is at least a meaningful step in the right direction.

Stanley Bing

Could an android listen to the whining, requests for advancement, and entreaties for guidance and affection that pour from subordinates? Sure it could. Frankly, all that would be easier on the robot than it is on me.

An integrated open source systems management platform is ideal for organizations with custom applications that are seeking an alternative to proprietary solutions. These organizations will benefit from then flexibility of an open source solution to enable advanced automation and monitoring of their data centers and the applications that drive their businesses.

Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the advance of science. Unfortunately, the popular effect of this scientific advance has been a belief, seemingly shared by many scientists, that the range of our ignorance is steadily diminishing and that we can therefore aim at more comprehensive and deliberate control of all human activities. It is for this reason that those intoxicated by the advance of knowledge so often become the enemies of freedom.

Gordon Brown

Every advanced industrial country knows that falling behind in science and mathematics means falling behind in commerce and prosperity.

Emerging countries don't have the same requirement for advanced functionality and therefore go for the baseline stuff with a low entry point. That's a concern for Microsoft, and is why it is launching 'Windows light' and 'Office light' versions for countries such as Thailand.

Ending 2005 with the highest wages for skilled technology professionals recorded in five years is a high water mark for the industry. Despite major economic setbacks during the year, the technology industry has demonstrated its strength and confirmed its power to propel the employment market in a positive direction. Between the growing need for information security experts, highly-knowledgeable ERP and Internet-based technology professionals, and advanced healthcare technology to help answer the call of aging baby boomers, our outlook for the technology employment market and its wages is optimistic for 2006.

Clayton Christensen

Empowering innovations require long-term investments, which tie up capital for years and years. So companies are using capital to create more capital, and consequently, the world is awash in capital, but the innovations we need to advance aren't there.

Editors fear there won't be enough news to fill the paper, so tons of stories are prepared in advance

Edge underscores the bold, American design direction for all Ford vehicles going forward. Edge also is packed with Ford innovation from its panoramic glass roof and laptop-friendly center console to fuel-saving engine and advanced safety features. We expect Edge to make waves in the hot crossover market this year just like the Fusion did for midsize cars last year.

Early yesterday morning, Dole approached the port to see if we could do anything in advance of that 30th of September date, and all of the agencies, all of the service providers came together and we were able to receive the ship this morning around 10:30.

Charles Barkley

Dr. King would be No. 1 thrilled with the racial advances we've made, but he would be disappointed in the state of black America with all this black-on-black crime, teenage pregnancies, kids not getting an education.