Famous Quotes & Sayings

Evan Bayh

It's not right to force the men and women in the Guard and Reserves to choose between love of country and love for their family, ... When our troops are out defending our country, they shouldn't have to worry about who is protecting their homes. My legislation will eliminate the Patriot Penalty and protect our military families from eviction when a loved one is serving overseas. Our Guard and Reserve families make countless sacrifices when a loved one is deployed- financial hardship because of their service should not be one of them.

It's not lack of competition. In fact, we have a very, very highly competitive marketplace. Our members compete like mad. In most markets, there are a variety of plans and products to choose from.

I'm not going to choose for the basketball. I'm going to choose what fits me better academically.

Jim Doyle

I'm dismayed by this decision, having seen firsthand the damage these tornadoes caused, ... the country shouldn't be in the position of having to choose between victims of one disaster and victims of another.

Carla Gugino

I'm really fascinated by someone who chooses worst-case scenarios as a profession. Someone who obviously thrives on crisis,

I kinda let my counselor choose my classes, which was a mistake.

David Tepper

I left Goldman Sachs. I was thinking about going to another Wall Street place. I didn't want to do that. That was crazy. After you work on Wall Street, it's a choice: would you rather work at McDonald's or on the sell side? I would choose McDonald's over the sell side.

John Travolta

I learned early on to stay away from gossip magazines and reviews. That stuff just makes you unhappy, and I know actors that read everything that's written about them and they're miserable. You can choose what to let into your life.

I hope whatever he chooses to do in life he works hard at it and then he will be OK.

Helen McCrory

I love dressing up. But I'm very low-maintenance; the week before an event, I'll choose something as quickly as possible and that's that. If I can do my own hair and make-up, even better. I like it to be fun.

I'm sure whoever is going to choose the new coach will make a good decision and pick somebody who will continue our success.

I'm very concerned about the marketplace. There are so many movies out, so much to choose from, yet the marketplace continues to fall, and not just by little amounts.

It's not a question of whether or not you're going to need XML -- you're going to choose to use XML in the same way companies five years ago chose to use HTML and HTTP,

Alan Faneca

Everybody is just thinking that he's the big guy, he's The Bus, and he's going to run you down. He's got a great vision from the field, too. He can pick and choose where the hole is.

Jane Austen

Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotion.

Wyclef Jean

It's ike being in college and being undecided about your major. As soon as you choose your major, you focus in on it.

Tony Williams

I've heard no evidence that Stephen didn't voluntarily choose to ingest those leaves.

Okay, here it is, your choice... it's simple, her or me, and I'm sure she is really great. But Derek, I love you, in a really, really big 'pretend to like your taste in music, let you eat the last piece of cheesecake, hold a radio over my head outside your window', unfortunate way that makes me hate you, love you. So pick me, choose me, love me.

Mary Wollstonecraft

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness.

There remains a strong wish for a diplomatic solution. We have no wish to isolate Iran; we hope Iran will not choose to isolate itself.

This is very easy to enjoy because of the impact of the colors that they choose and the imagery. There's such a wide range of fun things to look at. Even their serious messages are framed in humor.

This lawsuit is not about the Pledge of Allegiance. It is about his right to choose not to stand to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

This is your life. Choose to live it to the fullest.

If we've helped one victim, we've succeeded in our journey. However, our journey doesn't end here. We've been dealt a life sentence. Now we must choose how to live it.

Richard Rogers

If you had to choose a nation that is moving fastest in cultural terms it has to be Spain. After 40 years of the limitations of a fascist government, you suddenly see a tremendous vitality. You feel it in the street.

Martin Rees

If you are teaching Muslim sixth formers in a school, and you tell them they can't have their God and Darwin, there is a risk they will choose their God and be lost to science.

Tayshaun Prince

If you keep him out of the paint, that means you've got to sag off your man and he's probably the No. 1 in the league in terms of finding the open man. It's kind of a pick and choose your poison with him. Do you want to try contain him and let him shoot open shots? Or let him penetrate and get him?

If you lined up Lawyer Ron and Red Raymond and had to choose which one would win the Kentucky Derby, it would be Red Raymond. He's a good-looking horse.

If you look at it on paper, we are similar in a lot of ways. But I'll say this: If I had to choose one or the other, I would rather be with the guys I am on the field with any day, any night." ()

If you choose to let people know what you're listening to, that's your business. If they do it without your permission, it's an invasion of privacy.

If you choose to be an independent community hospital you have to figure out how you're going to deal with ... the fact that you're smaller,

If you choose something that's really bold, it can really stand on its own.

If you choose nevertheless not to release home heating oil from the reserve, I respectfully request an explanation of the reasons why the administration has chosen not to provide relief to consumers in the Northeast,