Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help of a dissertation that, as two Brookings researchers discovered, included sixteen stolen pages - and, remarkably, not a single set of quotation marks.

Mike Quigley

Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership.

Patrick Soon-Shiong

The idea would be in my mind - and I know it sounds strange - is that the most important advances in medicine would be made not by new knowledge in molecular biology, because that's exceeding what we can even use. It'll be made by mathematicians, physicists, computer scientists, figuring out a way to get all that information together.

Sonakshi Sinha

I am not comfortable kissing or exposing, and I believe in laying open my cards well in advance so that no one is inconvenienced. Till date, I have been very specific about certain things, and my directors have always understood my concerns and played along. I don't think this should pose a problem in the future as well.

Richard Lamm

Medical need is an infinitely expandable concept. There is always one more marginal procedure that can be done. There is no end to the medical and surgical treatments that a technologically sophisticated and advanced society can give to aging bodies.

Barack Obama

No other country in the world does what we do. On every issue, the world turns to us, not simply because of the size of our economy or our military might - but because of the ideals we stand for, and the burdens we bear to advance them.

The kids are pretty jacked up to have advanced this far in the tournament. We knew if we were going to advance we were going to have to go through Case.

Paul Tagliabue

The key is to let them know well in advance that they're going to be giving up a home game, ... The other key is to make (giving up a game) a universal obligation to be a member of the NFL.

Mike Rudd

The UAE has a known requirement for a number of advanced jet trainers. They operate the Hawk at the moment, and we are hoping to impress them with this latest version.

These are best-of-breed computers for consumers looking for the best technology available for advanced multimedia and entertainment applications.

These have been a major advance in rheumatology, ... probably the single major advance in at least 50 years. The only thing comparable was the introduction of corticosteroids in the 1950's.

These guys are the top operator in that industry, ... And certainly, with the Baby Boomers aging, people living longer, the advances in science and health care, we think that Sunrise Assisted Living is doing a great job growing their earnings and the stock price looks good to us for the long term.

These girls will eventually advance to the senior squad and those are the shoes they will have to fill. We don't hold anything back.

These girls have come a long way from when we first started. They're fearless, and they jump right into advanced skills.

It's a major advance in terms of developing reconstructed tissue,

Corey Patterson

It'll be a little different for him to face some more advanced pitching. I'm sure he'll do fine.

It'll bring in other people - national experts - who are interested in doing advanced research and application of this state-of-the-art technology. It will help create a critical mass of people with experience in solar, wind and other alternative energy sources. That's exactly what we're aiming for.

It's hard to believe we won that race. The car was good in the end, but it took us all day to get the adjustments right. On the dirt, you only pit once, but we pitted three times today to get the car where it needed to be to win the race. What a great day for the Advance Auto Parts-Pork Ford team. I had a ball racing with Justin (Allgaier) and Bob (Strait) there at the end.

It's hard to advance (in broadband penetration) when there are only two players (the Bells with DSL and the cable industry with cable modem service). We need a third option.

It's disappointing to see the resources of township government exploited so that a few individuals can advance a partisan agenda, regardless of what it is.

It's disappointing that we didn't make a run. I felt that if we could advance (past Miami) that anything could happen.

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.

Amr Moussa

This is related to the future of this region as a whole, ... Either we have justice, peace and progress or chaos, confrontations continuously progressing and with no possibility of knowing in advance their results.

This is one of the many ways the state is working to ensure our high school graduates can attend college. Dozens of programs in Tennessee offer advanced graphic design training that constitutes what a freshman in college would be learning.

Bob Riley

The distance-learning program will revolutionize the way we teach our children in Alabama forever. Just think about it: A kid in rural Clay County or Wilcox County will have the opportunity to take advanced physics, calculus, or even Chinese.

Daniel H. Wilson

The dissemination of advanced implantable technology will likely be just as ruthlessly democratic as the ailments it is destined to treat. Meaning that, someday soon, we may have a new class of very smart, very fast people - yesterday's disabled and elderly.

Thomas Reid

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

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.