Famous Quotes & Sayings

The president will probably just stick with the formula that has served him so well over five years of judicial selections, including the choice of Chief Justice John Roberts. That is to pick a nominee with sterling legal credentials, weighty judicial experience and a transparent public record.

Ameen Rihani

Weak and oppressed nations are fundamentally spiritual; strong nations are, as a rule, chiefly materialistic.

Abraham Maslow

White-Headed Chief was wealthy, even though he owned nothing. In what way did virtue pay ? The men who were formally generous in this way were the most admired, most respected, and the most loved men in the tribe. These were the men who benefited the

Our company is fortunate to have in place, one of the strongest financial teams in the industry, including Jim, who previously served as Lear's chief financial officer and has more than 30 years of industry experience.

Socrates

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

The main purpose is to visit troops as their commander in chief to relay the support of the folks back home. It's also an opportunity to see first hand the places they've served and continue to serve.

All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.

And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.

The markets for the next couple of days will focus on some economic data, until the chief weapons inspector returns.

Matthew Fox

Compassion is the essence of Jesus' teaching, and indeed of the teaching of all great spiritual figures from Mohammed to Isaiah, from Lao Tzu to Chief Seattle. Yet compassion has been sentimentalized and severed from its relationship to justice-making and celebration. Creation Spirituality links the struggle for justice with the yearning for mysticism.

Richard Engel

An Egyptian newspaper once publicly identified me as the C.I.A. station chief in Cairo. It seemed so stupid at the time. I was only 24, a little young to be a station chief, and, of course, I was never with the C.I.A.

Arlen Specter

And then events overtook us with the passing of the chief justice,

And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

Kofi Annan

As chief administrative officer, I have to take responsibility for the failings revealed.

Normally when they take captives, they want to get in contact with the chief owner.

After the complaint was received by the commission, there was a series of mutual discussions between the commission and the chief justice, and she concurred with the commission that this was an appropriate way to resolve the matter.

A few conservative Republicans complained to me, (but) the first lady has a right to choose her own chief of staff, and we have a level of trust and confidence that Daniel will serve the team he's chosen to work in.

Edinburgh are on the way forward finally and partly because we have a good Chief Executive and good Human Relations bosses.

During his tenure as police chief there were credible reports of summary executions of gang members by police.

Richard Petty

There's probably not a crew chief out there who hasn't tried something that seemed like a good idea.

John Browning

Seeing differently is a critical skill for tomorrow's chief technology officers.

Perhaps it's a function of the fears that (Fed Chief Alan) Greenspan has already gone too far (with interest-rate hikes) and the worst news is yet to come.

Queen Victoria - this flabby, fat, flatulent looking scion and successor of the most ignoble line of Royal Georges - Her chief claim to the remembrance of posterity will be that she has the means of afflicting the English people with a most prolific

Psychiatry's chief contribution to philosophy is the discovery that the toilet is the seat of the soul.

Rather than meeting the chef, we heard more from the chief financial officer and even had a review of the financials. We thought the new openness was refreshing.

Pro-Choice Minnesotans are proud that Sen. Dayton stood up for our fundamental freedoms and opposed John Roberts' nomination to serve as chief justice,

Pro-Choice Minnesotans are proud that Senator Dayton stood up for our fundamental freedoms and opposed John Roberts' nomination to serve as chief justice.

As the chief you're not going to make everybody happy. That's just part of your job.

As the chief financial officer of a Fortune 500 company he knew exactly what he was doing,

As soon as the chief found out about it, he put a stop to it. The chief does not support quotas. He did the right thing.

Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.

Kathleen Blanco

dismayed at the latest example of why voters might be leery of women chief executives.

Craig has been developing his capabilities, scope and reach. He's been chief operating officer for five years, president over a year and he's ready,