Famous Quotes & Sayings

There was general consternation, if one can put it that way, especially amongst those people who knew little of Vice President Truman, about the new President Truman. From what I had heard of President Truman, I wasn't unduly disturbed because I thought that President Roosevelt's health had already failed so seriously, that it was simply a matter of time before there would be such a succession.

There was a view among the Europeans and the Japanese at the G-7 meeting last month that persistent pressure may not be the best approach. That wasn't shared by the U.S.

There was never a question among us about what to do.

There were lots of bronze castings, but among all the debris we found a number of things that didn't fit. It took me a year or two to figure out that the unusual finds were related to glass.

There were horrific cases occurring among women going through a trial of labor. There's a lot of hard, irrefutable data on the increased risk. It would have been immoral to not have come out with the new recommendation.

Jon Gruden

There were business issues among the family. Hopefully, he can start with a fresh slate.

There were a couple days this week where I thought there was some real panic among investors.

There's a concern that there's a proliferation of different standards in more and more states, and that could lead to confusion among consumers. If you have science that demonstrates a product poses a particular risk, then present that science to the FDA, and let's make sure there is a national standard.

There's a lot of frustration among institutional shareholders and employees who own the stock.

There is no way the department is responsible for the deaths of these children. This department is among the best - if not the best - social services departments in the state. That grand jury report was simply inappropriate and full of inaccuracies.

Richard Powers

A common misconception among homeowners when it comes to home remodeling and renovation is that cost equals value. However, not every renovation or remodeling effort will pay off at closing.

It's just an eye-catching marketing tool to create awareness among the public that voting is changing and how important that is.

It's just a glory to know that we're going back home, because it has been a hard, hard struggle getting this far. And God has been mighty good to stand in the rim amongst us all to keep us together, what few of us are still here.

It's just money circulating among the same groups.

It seems like nobody can win the election among the Israelis without dipping his hands in the blood of the Palestinians.

Alex Gordon

It's exciting to be the No. 2 pick with all of these great players. It's definitely a good feeling to know that you're up there among the best.

It seems that the epidemic has been spreading among animals in Turkey for much longer than believed.

It's a series of stumbles that Intel has had over the last 12 months. They had the inventory correction among the PC makers. And the pricing competition. The sub-$1,000 PC got away from them and they had to play catch-up, so a number of things have happened.

It was only a generation ago when women were the exception rather than the rule at college campuses, and we're still seeing the increases. There's also the issue of what's going on with men. There are some that are choosing options rather than four-year institutions ... and there are some, particularly among minority groups, that are just not getting an education.

He took our program to the highest levels of NAIA baseball and then established it among the elite of NCAA Division II in the west region.

He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone

Benjamin Franklin

He that has neither fools, whores nor beggars among his kindred, is the son of a thunder-gust

He's the last of a dying breed, one of the old-school captains, ... You didn't find people who had something bad to say about him, and that's typically not true among police people.

He's among the best ever to put on a Willard uniform. He's a steal.

He's a man amongst boys sometimes, and our team has to realize that he's got to touch the ball more.

Emily Bronte

He said the pleasantest manner of spending a hot July day was lying from morning till evening on a bank of heath in the middle of the moors, with the bees humming dreamily about among the bloom, and the larks singing high up overhead, and the blue sky and bright sun shining steadily and cloudlessly.

Jose Pekerman

He's an extraordinary player and his capacity to score goals places him amongst the best strikers in the world.

Generally, the feeling among shareholders is they would like to see some constructive dialogue between the boards to resolve the situation.

Gambling on sports is highly popular, not only among adults, but with young people who are gambling in growing numbers. In fact, Florida's most recent youth survey found that more than 55% of students in grades 6-12 report having gambled in the last year.

Daniel Levy

Germany is among the least religious countries in Europe today, but his election is a great source of national pride -- the fact that he was elected to this post is more significant than the fact that he is Catholic. The truth is that the man has been living in Rome for 25 years, so he's much more of a cosmopolitan clergyman than he is a German, but he's going to be appropriated as a German, and one who stands for a universal set of values.

Geographically, the markets offering the highest pay levels are Dallas and Austin. Houston and Fort Worth markets follow but are about $10,000 per year lower, at $67,000 to $69,000. By industry, the highest paying jobs appear to be in manufacturing, high technology and energy, while nonprofit organizations, education and state and local government jobs are among the lowest compensated.

Rory Bremner

Genealogy is among the fastest-growing leisure pursuits in the U.K. Indeed, the urge to uncover the truth about our ancestors has proved so compelling that, when the 1901 census first went online, the website crashed after a million people logged on within hours of its launch.

Rene Descartes

Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for everyone thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even that those who are the most difficult to satisfy in everything else, do not usually desire a larger meas