Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Kinzer

Without Ataturk's vision, without his ambition and energy, without his astonishing boldness in sweeping away traditions accumulated over centuries, today's Turkey would not exist, and the world would be much poorer.

Dan Pallotta

We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can.

Margaret Cho

It's very hard for a woman in comedy. It's hard for women to be bold and not care what anyone, particularly men, think. Maybe that is why so many women comics are lesbians.

Karen Kain

We are delighted the government has made a bold investment in the talent and excellence of Canadian artists,

Leatrice Eiseman

We're not seeing really big bold patterns. We're seeing really delicate patterns, which really emphasizes what we're seeing with the soft colors: soft colors, soft designs.

There is clearly a risk now that they might be bold enough to tighten policy in December, We think they will wait until March.

Laura Mvula

I envy those who can wear red lipstick or any bold lip colour, really. My top lip just doesn't seem to take colour - there's nothing I can do to change that, so I usually just use a nude on the bottom lip.

We also share a bold spirit and wry sense of humor.

Michael Nelson

We're going to have to wait a few more years before we can decide where it belongs. The fact that we don't know shows you how hard it is sometimes to tell how they're going to look with the passage of time. When a president makes a bold decision, it carries great opportunity but also great risk.

Steve Ballmer

Throughout our history, Microsoft has won by making big, bold bets.

With the process in Liberia heading for normality, we would foresee a very large number of people taking the bold decision of going back home.

We're thrilled. To have Charles Schwab take the bold step of being one of our original dual-listed companies and to evaluate both markets on their merits and choose to list solely on Nasdaq is a major validation of the Nasdaq market model.

It's really a bold initiative. However, budget constraints could stop us once again. And that's my fear.

In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.

Francis Bacon

In civil business; what first? Boldness; what second, and third? Boldness. And yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.

Luella Bartley

I like that bold pop, but without being too in your face.

I'm fearful for my security guards. If you're bold enough to shoot somebody in front of a club with people out there, you're very brave and very dangerous.

Richard Caborn

It's time for the game to take bold steps toward better governance, and a Europe-wide solution is the only answer. There needs to be a control of the excesses that are out there and further use of football in a wider social context.

They went really bold this year. With all the color out there you'd think we were going back in time. ... I don't know how well men will react to all the changes, but they'll definitely have opportunities to have more fun with how they look.

If we want Iowa to thrive ? not just survive in coming years ? but really thrive, we should establish Iowa as a health care leader and take the bold and responsible steps to protect our children.

Robert Burns

Inspiring bold John Barleycorn! / What dangers thou canst make us scorn! / Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil; / Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!

By insisting on the dignity and respect every human being deserves, Parks boldly moved the country toward fairness.

Greg Biffle

Calling two tires there under green, that was a pretty bold move, ... I'm just happy to see out sport is so equal, to see the 12 and the 20 race for position, and me and the 17, after 300 laps, to race for position like that is pretty incredible.

Lucan

By boldness great fears are cancealed.

These are bold steps that will complete the process we launched 18 months ago to transform Key into a nationwide financial services provider,

These are bold recommendations, ... These are recommendations that will challenge orthodoxy in a lot of ways on tax policy.

This is a great day for California children. This is a bold and decisive move. The state Legislature has sent a clear message that the growing childhood obesity epidemic is not going to be solved by personal responsibility alone.

The bottom line is that this is a publicity stunt, and they don't have a leg to stand on. It's a bold statement, but there's not much substance.

Ben Jonson

Ramp up my genius, be not retrograde; But boldly nominate a spade a spade.

Project Genesis truly is a remarkable ship. Its bold design, daring innovations and technological advancements will delight our existing cruisers and help us draw in new ones.

Project Genesis truly is a remarkable ship. Its bold design, daring innovations, and technological advancements will delight our existing cruisers and help us draw in new ones.

Norman Foster understands how to design a bold urban icon while simultaneously enhancing the environment and quality of life of the building's occupants.

They're not that bold in breaking new ground. The economic bottom line is the thing.