Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barbara Mikulski

The American system of democracy is founded on the concept that every citizen has the right to vote, to know that their vote is counted, and that the vote is counted accurately.

Noam Chomsky

As for my own views, they've of course evolved over the years. This conception of 'renouncing beliefs' is very odd, as if we're in some kind of religious cult. I 'renounce beliefs' practically every time I think about the topics or find out what someone else is thinking.

Those are two very solid indications that freshness as a concept for wine is a marketable, and a pretty profitable, thing to hang your hat on.

Susan Griffin

We known ourselves to be made from this earth.We know this earth is made from our bodies.For we see ourselves.And we are nature.We are nature seeing nature.We are nature with a concept of nature.Nature weeping.Nature speaking of nature to nature.

When I think of robin migration, I think of the concept of waves.

To watch 'Picasso at the Lapin Agile' should be fun. We want people to come and enjoy the show. The concept is something extraordinary. It's comical but has a very intriguing twist to it.

Noam Chomsky

I don't know if I officially proofread my father's book, but I read it. I did get some conception of grammar in general from that.

Heinrich Himmler

I hope to see the very concept of Jewry completely obliterated.

Maria Miller

Services are an elusive concept that require a qualitative judgment.

John Long

Society won't get any less litigious. Years ago we had to sell the concept to sell our plans. People are more receptive to them today.

Fidel Castro

That's a hard lesson for those whose false pride and erroneous concepts have driven them not to respond, even late, to our offer,

Russell Crowe

I have a passion for music, and I enjoy the process of expressing myself within the parameters of a pop song, and I don't do it to seek anybody's approval, necessarily. Obviously, you go on stage, and you enjoy it when people respond to a particular song, but the overall concept of playing music I do for myself.

Offensively, we're working. We have a team concept going. We're working hard. They surprised me a little bit. I thought this was going to be a struggle, especially early on and it's cold. But they surprised me pleasantly.

The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.

Martin Rees

And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.

enough to validate the concept and to get us thinking about expansion.

Engagement is one of the most important and challenging issues facing our clients, and one of the most talked about concepts in the industry today. Everyone wants to better understand how effectively messages are received and how program environment impacts the process. This project will provide new insights into the critical links between the programs and commercials.

English, unlike Hebrew, is read from left to right - as are clocks. The concepts of clockwise and counterclockwise are universal, irrespective of alphabet.

During these negotiations, there has been a lot of discussion about pensions. What hasn't received much discussion is the concept of balance,

There was a lot of excitement and it was, it is, a very intriguing, creative concept. But there is a whole degree of reality from concept to a plan that is practical.

school planners are experimenting with the concept of virtual schools.

James J. Gibson

At one extreme stands the fact that educated adults have a conception of space, i.e., mathematical or geometrical space, Euclidean, Cartesian, non-Euclidean, etc.

Concepts are more reality-based, because it costs so much money to develop them. We use them as a learning tool. We'd sorely miss the opportunity if we didn't listen to people.

Continue looking at that whole concept of the fox watching the henhouse.

Juan Goytisolo

Count Julian is, simultaneously, a work of fiction and a work of criticism, which defies deliberately a tyrannical conception of genre.

The whole concept is to create a web of interaction, so the people in Iowa know what the people in Louisiana are doing.

The whole concept is taking one master program that you're able to push down the pipeline with keystrokes, as opposed to dubbing tapes or shipping them out in boxes. This was a smart evolutionary step for us.

The whole concept is just to give (children) activities, let 'em go wild.

Jason Calacanis

This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it.

This concept of sharing greater costs with the employee is nothing new.

This is a different concept than anything that's gone through there previously. It could work.

Your grandchild understands that money can grow with something called interest. That's a powerful concept for a 5-year-old.

This is an idea that needs to be validated. It was never designed to be rolled out in final fashion. It's like a concept paper. It's not a finished product, just an idea. We didn't solicit buy-in because it was just an idea.