Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Zumthor

I can't be bought with money. If someone calls me and asks me to work for them for three or four years, and they'll pay me well to build their vacation home, I ask myself why I should work three or four years on something like that.

Peter Singer

You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie, but if you have plans for a war in Iraq, and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties, perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans, you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome.

Use the Internet to read press releases and other information about the company so that you can take at least three pieces of positive information about them into the interview. You can integrate that information into some of your answers, and it will prepare you to respond well if the interviewer asks what you know about the company.

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen but his country's cause

We're desperate for people. It asks for commitment because the clubs are held twice a week but we need to have two people there at all times.

When the court asks to know just how rich pilots can get, her impartiality can be questioned.

We need to push the tempo, get it inside, play hard on defense, and do what coach asks us to do. We have to play good defense first. Defense wins championships and offense wins games.

We intend to support the government if what it asks us to do respects our basic principles and the interests of Quebec. If the government respects those conditions, we will try to let it function for a good while.

The preliminary stage of screening in my church is that everyone who volunteers fills out an application. It asks whether they have a criminal history and gives the church permission to do a background check.

John Jenkins

Tyco, having been victimized by these defendants, respectfully asks the Court to impose a sentence that reflects the complete impact of the defendants' crimes and makes restitution to Tyco and its employees,

Mack Brown

You know your life is different when your first call is from the president of the United States at 6 in the morning, and your wife asks you if you want to take it.

Sonu Nigam

Whether I am performing for an elite crowd or a crowd of 20,000 people - the moment someone asks for 'Agneepath,' and I respond 'Agneepath' chahiye?' the noise in the crowd, shows that this song has become huge.

Whoever asks to go on the date should pay.

Drew Bledsoe

When I was 21, I just listened to him and didn't say much. Now he asks my opinion.

To what extent a pension reform plan attracts and retains teachers will largely depend on what percent of our salaries the General Assembly asks us to sacrifice.

Loretta Lynn

If anyone asks how old I am, tell them it's none of their business!

Johanna Lindsey

Anytime,anywhere,ask,and I am yours.

Sathya Baba

Service has been defined as Love made manifest . Baba repeatedly asks us to expand our hearts to include all humanity. He tells us that to care only for our own interests and those of our families is a constriction of our heart. Such constriction eventually results in loneliness and unhappiness -- as indeed we can see all around us, for it is the malady of the present age.

Kevin Stallings

That's completely ludicrous. That's completely nonsensical. If Mario has a question, he asks me. If I have a question, I ask him. That's absurd.

Elbert Hubbard

We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.

Coach O, he's one of the guys you can look at - he influenced their lives. If I ... do what he asks me to do, I will probably have a wonderful life.

Christopher Curtis

Anything a woman asks for is really a demand.

Paul Dunn

As a player, (Jones) will do anything a coach asks of him. He is eager to learn.

Mikaela Shiffrin

People tell me an Olympic medal is a life-changing event. Except I don't even think about the medal unless someone asks about it.

Andie MacDowell

North Carolina has been so great because nobody asks me about work.

A doctor has a stethoscope up to a man's chest. The man asks "Doc, how do I stand?" The doctor says "That's what puzzles me!

A facility that asks you to fill out a health-screening form is a sign of one that really cares about its members.

First, the baby loves mother's milk; second, he learns of his mother and father; third, his brothers, sisters and aunts; fourth, the love of play awakens. Fifth, he runs after food and drink; sixth, in his sexual desire, he does not respect social customs. Seventh, he gathers wealth and dwells in his house; eighth, he becomes angry, and his body is consumed. Ninth, he turns grey, and his breathing becomes labored; tenth, he is cremated, and turns to ashes. His companions send him off, crying out and lamenting. The swan of the soul takes flight, and asks which way to go.

A sign of strength is seen in a person who asks for help.

As I get older my husband asks me why I don't give up painting, but I can't. If I'm not in the hospital, I'm here. It just means a lot to me.

Teresa Heinz

At the end of the day, no one asks a woman, 'Do you need a neck rub? Do you need a drink, honey?'

Do that work which the True Guru asks you to do.

This case asks us: Who exactly is our democracy being forged for?