Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chiang Kai-shek

The final outcome of a war is often determined by the degree of initiative shown on each side.

Banks

I got a psychology degree from USC, but music is just my whole life.

Ashley Tisdale

I just always feel that you need Degree deodorant when you have those moments whether they are embarrassing or whatever, but every day you should be protected. I wish that maybe I had a type of celebrity to look up to when I was young telling me what to use and stuff.

With our film, we were trying to show a group of people who have experienced degrees of fame and it's either been fleeting or they're trying to regain it.

Evan Williams

Unfortunately, 'climate' has become a dirty word - obviously in politics, but even to some degree in my world, in venture capital. People hesitate if they see something that's purported to be green. That's not a reason to invest for many people.

Richard McCabe

Experience tells us that whereas that degree of recognition can happen for one or two actors, for the vast majority it doesn't, so what matters is to try and be a better actor.

B. F. Skinner

There are a number of studies published that report on varying degrees of effectiveness. But there are also a lot of studies that point to the fact that the vaccines are effective in preventing the serious complications that lead to hospitalizations and death, and that's an important note that we should never lose sight of.

We always lost X percentage to home ownership, but you always had that kid graduating from school with a degree who got a job with Lucent Technologies or something, ... But, now there's no more Lucent.

Hanna Rosin

Women are just much better at getting degrees than men. It seems that school at every level plays to the natural strengths of women more than it does to men.

The real worry is that this report will limit the degree of Federal Reserve easing down the pike.

Theoretically, with this antifreeze protein we might be able to store an organ at 21 degrees Fahrenheit. Hopefully, it would be able to last longer so that you would have longer to do tissue matching to get the organ to the patient and just increase the shelf life of organs.

We found that you can go down to 70 degrees and people will not complain. In fact, they won't even notice.

We have a 31,000 module about 30 feet long, 14 feet in diameter, and we have to have it within 2 degrees of wobble to being perfectly lined up or it won't work.

We knew there were some constraints but not to the degree that it ended up manifesting itself in terms of revenues.

We thought he might have been (a chance) but he trained during the week and he's still in a fair degree of pain with it. I don't imagine that will change.

within Libyan security organizations, if made known to the world would show the degree of coordination, organization and structure that would have supported this terrorist operation.

You had better be prepared for a high degree of vetting and disclosure as to who you are and what your source of income is and your source of funds are.

Even for high school students we expect some degree of forgiveness particularly for those students that have only been here a short period of time whether it's Katrina or Rita. We expect less forgiveness for out Texas students who have been in our Texas system all along.

Farther west temperatures will be even higher. In St. Louis temperatures are expected to rise to 80 degrees tomorrow. They have a shot at the record, which is 81 degrees.

Ty Wigginton

Every position has its pros and cons, its degrees of difficulty. It's completely different from playing the infield.

Miriam Toews

At one point in my life, I wanted to do a master's degree in Irish literature, but I ended up getting pregnant instead.

At this point in time it is not our intent to stop the project. This project has legs. The degree to which those legs can run is dependent upon whether or not we can reach a local agreement.

Chris Collins

Do they feel a little undervalued? To some degree that's kind of the tone in there this morning. They feel a little under-appreciated.

PewDiePie

The thing that has made YouTube so successful is that you can relate to the people you're watching to a much higher degree than to the people you see on TV.

Jim Yong Kim

We are watching things happen with one degree changes in ocean temperature that we thought wouldn't happen until there were two or three degree changes in ocean temperature. These are facts.

We had proved that increased funding, increased support and a higher degree of planning can have an impact on the field of play. We didn't want to lose sight of that and just rest on our laurels. We wanted to put what we learned into practice for 2006 immediately.

I've been surprised to a degree by how well he's doing. But when you look at his work habits and see what a gym rat he is, you're not surprised. Jack works on all kinds of stuff. He has a friend in the gym rebounding for him all the time.

Benjamin Robbins Curtis

Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend in an important degree upon its teachers. All instruction and all truth, except simple mathematical truth, is modified by the medium through which it is conveyed.

Hill Harper

My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

Emily Berrington

I did a geography degree, and if you told me whilst I was ignoring my geography degree revision in order to watch another episode of '24' that one day I wouldn't need that geography degree and I'd actually be in '24,' I'd have been quite pleased, I think.

Cliff Martinez

Composing demands a degree of isolation.

LZ Granderson

It seems everyone knows a college degree is important, but few have a plan to keep it affordable.

Connie Britton

My whole background is theater, and theater is to some degree presentational.