Famous Quotes & Sayings

Part of it is being a parent. I see so many kids that make some choices that maybe aren't very healthy. I would like her to get some leadership responsibilities.

Bjorn Lomborg

To prepare adequately for the challenge of global warming, we must acknowledge both the good and the bad that it will bring. If our starting point is to prove that Armageddon is on its way, we will not consider all of the evidence, and will not identify the smartest policy choices.

Rocco Buttiglione

If you search for poverty, you'll find it, often in the family. Why? Because the family makes this great investment, from which we all benefit, but for which no-one helps. We have to point the spotlight on the family, and make political choices that sustain the family.

Eben Moglen

We'll release the first discussion draft very late this year or very early next year. We'll provide an extensive rationale as to why we made the choices we made and, in a limited way, why we didn't include some other suggestions.

You are going to eliminate some choices you have now if you don't focus on land use.

Michigan was one of my choices going to school. It's going to be a big rival for me and the whole team.

Charles R. Swindoll

Convictions are a matter of choice, not force.

Gary Bauer

That's what an education ought to be about: presenting to young people a variety of choices and let them make the decision.

William Shakespeare

Affection faints not like a pale-faced coward, But then woos best when most his choice is froward.

Jayson Blair

Those ethical choices often are made every day at a time, minute by minute in ways that you may not even relate to ethics, so I'm going to walk them through the whole story from that perspective and hopefully they'll be able to walk away with something good from it.

E. F. Schumacher

Our task - and the task of all education - is to understand the present world, the world in which we live and make our choices.

This new LCD projector rounds out the Mitsubishi product line and offers our dealers more choices for their installations.

The latest office market indicators show the pendulum continues to swing away from tenants and toward landlords as we enter 2006. Tenants have increasingly fewer choices and the supply pipeline continues to be largely muted -- foreshadowing a further tightening in the marketplace during the coming quarters.

James Surowiecki

Political risk is hard to manage because so much comes down to the personal choices of policymakers, whether prime ministers or heads of central banks.

James Patterson

Holy [Insert your choice of a swear word here]," said Fang stunned.

The choice that you, as a Soul, have in relation to anything is always to be loving. Do you understand that this is the divine purpose that all of us as humans have been given - to love unconditionally?

John Calvin

How can it be said that the weakness of the human will is aided so as to enable it to aspire effectually to the choice of good, when the fact is, that it must be wholly transformed and renewed?

John Berger

We only see what we look at. To look is an act of choice.

Joan Rivers

Every television show you go on is a choice.

George A. Sheehan

Life is the greatest experiment. Each of us is an experiment of one-observer and subject-making choices, living with them, recording the effects.

The medical community needs to know the results of clinical trials to be able to view the entire picture of how a treatment works, how it compares to other therapies and what choices could serve patients best. It's disturbing to think that important information on clinical trials is being left to gather dust.

Holly Black

Instead, it just reminded her that sometimes there were no good choices.

Holly Black

I can learn to live with guilt. I don't care about being good.

Henry Van Dyke

To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

Khaled Hosseini

At last, she makes her choice. She turns around, drops her head, and walks toward a horizon she cannot see. After that, she does not look back anymore. She knows that if she does, she will weaken.

Khaled Hosseini

It was the kind of love that, sooner or later, cornered you into a choice: either you tore free or you stayed and withstood its rigor even as it squeezed you into something smaller than yourself.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Since the world has changed so much, the same values don't lead to the same choices anymore.

Narendra Modi

Innovation no longer remains a choice but has become an imperative.

Liz Murray

This fork in the road happens over a hundred times a day, and it's the choices that you make that will determine the shape of your life.

Lyn Nofziger

I'm not a social friend of the Reagans. That's by their choice and by mine. They don't drink enough.

Lucas Papademos

Our eurozone partners have made it clear: The choice is between staying in or getting out of the eurozone.

Lucas Papademos

Our membership of the euro is a guarantee of monetary stability and creates the right conditions for sustainable growth. Our membership of the euro is the only choice.

Malala Yousafzai

I had 2 choices, be silent and get killed, or speak up and be killed, I chose the second option.