Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kate Fox

The effect would be that (the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality) could no longer assume discharge water of a certain quality is being put to beneficial use.

Rebecca MacKinnon

The early idealists and companies and governments have all assumed that the Internet will bring freedom. Yet China proves that this is not the case.

William Shakespeare

The devil has the power to assume a pleasing shape.

The gamble is that employers won't leave or cease operating here. It's pure fantasy to assume that mandating a new cost will do no harm.

The county operated as business as usual for so long, no one wanted to change anything. People assumed a change was made but it never was. This should make it easier to direct money to fire departments that perform needed work. We need a contract for legitimate business purposes.

Madison Smartt Bell

The country is too often assumed to be a backward place: The First World has trouble remembering that Haitians were two centuries ahead of us in abolishing slavery and in extending full rights of citizenship to everyone, regardless of race.

The curve should be flattening if the Fed is assumed to be still tightening.

The current policy assumes that the high rate of mastectomy, the more invasive treatment, is a result of two things: providers not following guidelines that favor breast-conserving therapy and patients not being involved in the treatment decision. What we find is the opposite: Surgeons are strongly promoting lumpectomy, and most women say they were involved in the decision.

All I remember - I don't actually remember or know what night it was I talked to him but I assume it was that night because he did mention that the rumor was out that we were getting ready to file a charge of Oswald being part of an international conspiracy, and I told him that that was not going to be done.

The housing market is resilient, still going strong, but it would be a mistake to ignore the weakness in existing sales and assume everything is copasetic.

The first thing you would do is you'd assume responsibility,

Jerome Bettis

You'd have to assume that he'll stay in the lineup. He gives this offense a big-play dimension in the running game that it has never had.

Derek Jeter

You'd assume that somebody would score yesterday. That's how it goes.

You go into a store to buy something and you assume it's legal or the store wouldn't be selling it. This would put the obligation on the business that sells or rents these types of devices to tell the customer of the restrictions.

Simon McBurney

I don't tend to get cast in the theatre much. People assume I come with all this baggage. But they do cast me in films. In films, I'm a nobody.

You can't assume you're going to make it to the playoffs.

You can't assume that this person is worthless. You can't assume that they were a drug dealer. You can't assume that their life didn't mean something and they weren't productive and they weren't somebody's father.

You can't assume that simply because it came up missing that she had anything to do with it.

You can't assume players won't fight for what they believe in and fight to keep somebody from doing something that is going to hurt them. All professional sports are capable of that, including this one.

You can't assume contractors will automatically pass on higher costs.

It's a mistake to assume that somehow this is a short-term problem caused by Katrina. This is just a continuation of the track he's been on since January.

This is not something that county government can assume the full financial responsibility for.

Pat Toomey

This isn't the first time an American city has been devastated. We've had great disasters, and the federal government didn't always come in and rebuild these cities We shouldn't assume the only way to do this is through Uncle Sam.