Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're not real loaded at the top. We're going to nickel and dime people to death, and that's what we need to do.

Overall, we had a phenomenally good year in terms of boating safety. I don't mean to diminish the impact of that accident, but it was a safe year except for that.

Jerry Only

Look at all the Misfits products that came out. We never made a dime off it.

Jim Rogers is wonderful fundraiser and has tremendous respect from a lot of people, but there are other people out there who would not give a dime to something just because he is involved. Just because he has those strong leadership qualities that can endear people to him or enrage them.

Today's dime is really a dollar with all the taxes deducted.

Rory Stewart

September 11th has produced only miniature heroes because our culture has freed itself from many of the old, dangerous, elitist fantasies of heroism... But in so doing, we have not only tamed and diminished heroes. We have risked taming and diminishing ourselves.

Ray Comfort

God is not subject to the dimension of time. He dwells in eternity.

Piet Mondrian

Everything is expressed through relationship. Colour can exist only through other colours, dimension through other dimensions, position through other positions that oppose them. That is why I regard relationship as the principal thing.

We do just about anything legal to try to make a dime for the band.

We must never forget or diminish the sacrifices of those who gave everything for this nation.

John Updike

Midas's Law: Possession diminishes perception of value, immediately

Michael Palin

The American dimension to Python happened quite late. People said they weren't interested, and we'd practically given up hope.

That was in no way meant to diminish the honor received by the band. We have to explore the issue from all angles, especially an issue as important as our students going overseas.

Robert Kiyosaki

I don't invest in ideas because ideas are a dime a dozen. I could steal the idea pretty quickly.

Charlie Morgan

White can pull up on a dime and shoot. You don't see many players like that.

We draw up the dimensions and evaluate how much linear space that will give them.

Sean Taylor

Pierson's been a guy who has stepped into so many roles for us. Whether it's been nickel, dime or safety, he's given us a lot of versatility on the field. Pierson does a lot of the things on the field and comes prepared to the games every weekend.

Tom Zbikowski

It doesn't matter who we're facing next week. We're going to have to get better. I don't think this is going to diminish our confidence. We're going to come back and show our true character.

Lee Tergesen

I think I knew I wasn't what people looked at and saw in me. I love characters. I love things that have dimension and depth, that are hard to figure out.

Brian Greene

One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimensions that we see directly in the world around us. That sounds like science fiction, but it is an indisputable outcome of the mathematics of string theory.

The longer term impact of Katrina may be felt much more intensely in North American natural gas markets, which like refining have displayed a new dimension of vulnerability.

Eckhart Tolle

When you listen to a thought, you are aware not only of the thought but also of yourself as the witness of the thought. A new dimension of consciousness has come in.

Six years ago you could not find a technology technician. Now they're a dime a dozen. You've got stability (in teaching) you don't have in other places. Public education is a stable place, and it's one of the things not being mentioned.

As a start, we'd rather partner with someone who is an expert, ... If you don't have the capability, why mess around trying to learn that on the dime of your customers?

As a practical matter, the options have, for the moment, substantially diminished value, if any.

Kate Christensen

Nostalgia is a powerful drug. Under its influence, ordinary songs take on dimensions and powers, like emotional superheroes.

As the recovery takes hold, the vulnerability we have surrounding these issues will diminish and they won't be able to impact the overall economy. And then investors will focus on the good news.

Alan Greenspan

could prove destabilizing to our financial system as a whole and in the end could seriously diminish the availability of home mortgage funds.

Chris Cooper

They seem to be spending every dime they take in.

You've probably heard that exercise helps diminish stress,

They fear that, if employees are empowered to make decisions, their roles in the organization will be diminished or eliminated.

James Callis

You don't want to diminish anybody's pain and suffering.

Jesse Jackson

Life has its dimensions in the mysterious.