Famous Quotes & Sayings

The late nights in the night clubs and the atmosphere in that environment can take a toll on you. Life's too short for that, it can sneak up on a person.

The Law School is not only the cradle of China's jurists but has also created a favorable atmosphere for the study of law.

Mahatma Gandhi

In an atmosphere of ahimsa, one has no scope to put his ahimsa to the test. It can be tested only in the face of himsa.

Henry David Thoreau

Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.

Mahatma Gandhi

Non-co-operation in an angry atmosphere is an impossibility.

Maya Angelou

I live in an atmosphere of music.

The kids did a great job tonight. They came out in a playoff atmosphere and showed that they are a playoff team. So now we've got to get ready for Friday.

Adam Pascal

The key for us is to not back down. We have to realize that until the game is over we have a chance to win. Early in the season last year, we would get down by three or four goals and we would let it get to five or six. But at the end of the year we had two one-goal overtime games. It just takes an atmosphere of competing and knowing that you always have a chance.

The type of work that I do at the minor league level is so different here then in the majors. Here, it's about creating a wonderful atmosphere for the players. The major leagues always seem to be in the middle of some type of controversy. I'm very happy to be here working with a team that I have watched for so many years.

These kids have shown that they really step up in the big games. Hopefully, that carries over into basketball, too. But I do know that we shouldn't be too rattled by the type of crowd and atmosphere that will be there.

These (homophobic) leaders give cover to violence already happening and give official support to the violence. They create an atmosphere of impunity.

These guys have been waiting for this tournament since we lost last year. This is a great tournament with a great atmosphere in a great gym. It's a good feeling when you win here.

This is a great atmosphere for college basketball. Their students were great, and our folks who came over were great, too.

Dany Heatley

This has worked out well for me. To get the chance to come to a Canadian team and play in a hockey atmosphere has just been great.

Henry Ward Beecher

Storms purify the atmosphere.

John Dewey

Despite the never ending play of conscious correction and instruction, the surrounding atmosphere and spirit is in the end the chief agent in forming manners.

Minnie Maddern Fiske

Be reflective...and stay away from the theater as much as you can. Stay out of the theatrical world, out of its petty interests, its inbreeding tendencies, its stifling atmosphere, its corroding influence. Once become

Ross Gelbspan

Each year we pump at least six billion tons of heat-trapping carbon into the innermost layer of our atmosphere, whose outer extent is only about twelve miles overhead. According to an IPCC (United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) report released this year, atmospheric CO2 will, if the buildup is left unchecked, double from its pre-industrial level within the next century. That doubling of CO2 correlates with an increase in the global temperature of at least three to eight degrees Fahrenheit. The last ice age was just five to nine degrees colder than our current climate.

Rupert Murdoch

We're not a manufacturer, or an airline, but we do use energy. Printing and publishing newspapers, producing films, broadcasting television signals, operating 24-hour newsrooms. It all adds carbon to the atmosphere.

Roman Polanski

I know that atmosphere of the Parisian apartment building, with the twin menaces of the concierge on the ground floor and the landlord upstairs.

Roger Zelazny

His followers called him Mahasamatman and said he was a god. He preferred to drop the Maha- and the -atman, however, and called himself Sam. He never claimed to be a god, but then he never claimed not to be a god.

Susan Griffin

Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere.

Sonny Rollins

I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around some of the clubs in New YorkI felt that jazz should be presented in a more prestigious atmosphere.

Katy Perry

I was raised in a super-sheltered atmosphere where we didn't watch anything besides Trinity Broadcasting Network - which was called TBN - or the Fox News channel.

Kamla Persad-Bissessar

One of my officers said to me that Trinidad and Tobago is seen like an ATM card... you come in with the card and you come back out with cash. It cannot happen anymore. It just cannot happen.

Raul Julia

You have to have the right atmosphere, really be in the right mood to really fully enjoy a Cohiba.

Thomas Jefferson

I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere.

Victor Francis Hess

It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar secondary radiation phenomena in the earth's atmosphere? can only be obtained from numerous measurements in the stratosphere.

Robert Byrd

Congress is not an ATM.

Sylvia Earle

We woke up some years ago about the consequences of ozone depletion, the hole in the atmosphere. You can't see it. You can't taste it. You can't smell it. But now we do regard that as a key issue. It's a scientific finding.

Sylvia Earle

We have an atmosphere that is roughly 21% oxygen. The rest of it is largely nitrogen. There's just enough carbon dioxide (CO2) to drive photosynthesis. That has been, throughout the history of our species, pretty stable. Until recently.

Scott McClellan

Churches are like announcement factories that pump toxic levels of noise pollution into the atmosphere.

Raymond Smullyan

Humor could not flourish in a wholly serious and rational atmosphere.