Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Queen is contemptuous of monarchies that do pick and choose and do retire. One inherits after the other dies -- that's it.

Those are shared with employees if and when we choose to implement the voluntary program.

Tommy Amaker

We anticipated the post-double. When you post-double, you choose what shots to give your opponent. They chose to give us shots on the perimeter, so we thought we might have a good afternoon. It was something we were looking forward to. ... Tell me we're going to get open threes, I'll take our chances.

We are disappointed and surprised that Dave Jones would choose to make disparaging comments regarding Sir Jack - they are unjustified.

Those who choose not to follow the rules may ruin it for the dog owners that are complying.

Whites are pretty much out, because it takes the color out of everyone's skin. Ninety percent (of our customers) choose ivory or diamond white.

When it comes to their eating habits, consumers will continue to choose the proverbial sin over salvation -- or fat and sugar -- over the lack of it.

Charles Schumer

We hope that whoever the administration chooses to succeed him will be given the tools needed to really do the job.

Please participate in this opportunity to demonstrate our unity and show Delta management what will happen if they choose to reject our contract.

Ellen White

We should choose the right because it is right, and leave consequences with God.

Rand Paul

We live in a democracy, and people are free to sometimes choose the wrong leader.

Stjepan Hauser

The Internet was crucial for our success. It is a great thing. It is a big democracy because people can choose what they like.

The Likud faction was established before Sharon, and will continue to exist after him, ... It is a faction that chooses its leader, not a leader that chooses a faction. How is it possible to submit to a man who made a joke of the institution of this faction and its decisions, who now threatens that he will not stay in the faction if he loses in a democratic vote,

Jose Saramago

Even death, faced with the option of death or life, she would choose life.

Shell is a nationwide company. But we choose the Shell Houston Open to put our footprints where we would like them to be.

Smoking increases the cost of health care... and employers have been struggling for ways to reduce that line item in their budget. Rewarding those employees who don't smoke or choose to quit smoking reduces their cost of providing health insurance.

Arlen Specter

And there is a lot more to the issue of a woman's right to choose than how you may feel about it personally. We have a long tradition in the court.

John Boehner

aren't forced to choose between relinquishing their identities or being shut out of the program altogether.

Our customers have expressed interest in being able to choose renewable resources and I'm pleased that we will now be able to offer them that choice. Green Mountain Power's overall power mix is already low in fossil fuels, but under our new program, customers can choose 100 percent renewable resources. We've called the program 'Greener Mountain Power' to reflect that greener choice.

People can come and they may not have 500 varieties to choose from but they may have 300.

Gary Smith

The music we choose is very diverse. And that's deliberate. That's part of the message of the convention.

After my senior year in high school, I was playing in some summer league and a scout said, 'If you keep after this, you might be able to make some money doing this.' So I knew I'd choose baseball.

First, we take a look at who's touring and who has new material out there. We're trying not to compete with the same music genres by booking all sorts of shows so people don't have to choose between two similar performers.

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Every year, there is a new diet that all the celebs or housewives are trying. We all want the perfect diet or the perfect pill. If we surveyed a million women, and they could choose to learn the truth about God or the foolproof diet, I guarantee more women would pick the miracle diet over the miracle of life.

John Hancock

There's only so many priorities that you can fund. What you choose to target, you need to win.

Tim Smith

seems so basic, but unless you require it, there will be that small minority that chooses not to for whatever reason.

Pregnancy is something that we should consider long and hard. If we choose to get pregnant, it is a decision that I encourage people to look forward to and to enjoy.

Pushing kids to read at a higher level is actually counterproductive, ... Let them choose whatever they want to read.

(Pupils) get to choose any person from history and it can be someone who is living or has passed.

Realistically, I've only been skating for five years. I know if I do choose to go for another Games, I'll physiologically still be in my prime as a female athlete. It's a matter of what I want to do.

Marin Cilic

Probably around 14, when I was finishing primary school. I'm coming from a pretty small city in Croatia, not too many options to train, not too many players. So I had to either choose to stay at home to do more school or move to Zagreb to the national training center. That was when I made decisions to do something better in tennis.

Reggie Watts

At my shows you have time to relax, time to just enjoy something really dumb, time to laugh at something that's weird or unexpected and time to think. There's all sorts of things happening and it's great being able to go any way I choose at any given moment.

At this point, everybody you're facing is a good team. You can't choose your poison at this point. We need a good team effort this weekend. If we can just focus we'll be OK.