Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Beauprez

The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest oil producer.

Viktor Khristenko

When you start to think about energy security, you must discuss global energy security, because there is no other type.

There is no question it is a very different mindset. The one wants fashion first and the other is a discount shopper.

There is no one better in the world than the secretary general of the U.N. to discuss the importance and relevance of the U.N. in today's world.

Ariel Sharon

there is no link between the end of violence and the question of the settlements. That issue has to be discussed later on between the parties.

Until we get through those tests and doctors have had time to sit down and confer with Kayla and with her family, I don't think we're going to have any answers. Until we can get those evaluations, I don't think we have any opportunity to discuss anything else.

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.

Nell Newman

What I discovered was that just by eating normally, we all have background levels of contaminants.

Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do - expect the unexpected!

Bob Woodward

Was there some sort of conspiracy, or organized effort, or effort by one person to out, to disclose publicly that Joe Wilson's wife was an undercover operative?

We're meeting and discussing and we really have a lot of things on our plate. We're trying to come to a conclusion.

James Wolfensohn

We respect the demonstrators' right to protest, but who wins by shutting down discussion of some of the world's most pressing problems?

We're going to get back together next week and discuss a strategy for next year.

Bernard Law Montgomery

Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.

Bill Gates

Humanity's greatest advances are not in its discoveries but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity

Bo Ryan

You measure a person by what it takes to discourage them.

We'll be focusing here in this trip on further discussion of that, as well as working together to strengthen not only the global economy but to expand trade between our two countries,

We are already in discussion with a number of states in the United States.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Only a disciple can make a disciple.

We feel the discipline is lax and that the safety of the students is in question.

We're hoping they take back information on the issues facing our state and the solutions we've discussed and talk about them on a local level.

We're back to the status quo. After all the discussion we've had about this issue, there's no reason to make any changes.

Norma McCorvey

They tried to discredit me. I used to tell them, There's many wonderful people out there who can't have children, who would want to have these children." ()

Les Claypool

I've had fish come up on stage, and it's pretty disgusting. I try and discourage that. I discourage anything flying up on stage, actually.

Paul Sereno

We're really entering a new era where we're going to discover a lot of things.

Graeme Smith

We know he's important to their attack. We've discussed a few things about him and we haven't just coped with him, we've dominated him at key stages.

Bill Nye

I'll admit that the discovery of evolution is humbling, but it is also empowering. It transforms our relationship to the life around us. Instead of being outsiders watching the natural world go by, we are insiders. We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.

Bill Nye

Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently. This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.

Bertrand Russell

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

Carl Clinton Van Doren

The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no human can hasten or retard.

Mike Moran

We have no reason to discount those fears and we are not.

John Strachan

Whenever the names of the disciples are enumerated in the New Testament, St. Peter's stands at their head.