Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Leibovich

If you look at issues like immigration, gay marriage, gun regulation - these are all things that probably wouldn't be a source of much discussion at all in D.C., if they weren't sources of self-perpetuation.

Larry Noble

In the end, what is going to be judged is whether there is enforcement of the laws. The key is disclosure and transparency.

Instead of doing a mass communications effort, we're really going after the niches. We talk to those interested in discreet ways that are relevant to those individuals.

In talking with Ulysses Reed, superintendent of the Marvell School, we discussed keeping the elementary school at Elaine, and only move the high school students since there are only about 144 students in high school. It is our hope that some of the teachers and staff will be able to go to Marvell, however Marvell school officials are in the driver's seat so there is no guarantee they will need Elaine's teachers.

Paul O'Neill

In our history we have seen times when there is a disconnect between the stock market and the fundamental productive power of our economy, ... The reality is that our economy remains solid, and our recovery is well under way.

I really learned discipline. It will make you better.

Clayton Christensen

I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as the most important thing they discovered while at school. If they don't figure it out, they will just sail off without a rudder and get buffeted in the very rough seas of life.

Investors are starting to discount the second quarter and price in growth in the fourth quarter,

In Victorian England, people were told they should discourage their wives from reading because it would lead them into all sorts of devilish wickedness.

Rita Dove

In working on a poem,I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things.

In weak market environments, the stock trades at a discount to the parts. The move to realize value is not unique to Tyco.

Jonathan Tropper

I occasionally experience the discomfort of people assuming my work is autobiographical.

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.

In that interview we will discuss the applicant's background, what they used to do, what they like to do, and what is available. They may want to do something entirely different from what they had done in the past.

In the beginning, the abatement program was 100 percent responsible for getting things going. Now there is a discussion going on about whether or not it's still needed.

Seth Numrich

If you think you're in shape, try boxing. You'll discover that you are not. It's the most physically challenging thing I've ever attempted, but I love it and I want to keep up some of the training.

Mario Van Peebles

If you sort of treat the environment in sort of this mechanical, industrial way that there's a disconnect between man and the environment, it's very easy to treat people that way.

Sachin Tendulkar

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.

In fact, increased disclosure paints IBM's financial position in a somewhat more positive light.

Buzz Aldrin

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

Euripides

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Ernst Mayr

Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts

Ernest Rutherford

An alleged scientific discovery has no merit unless it can be explained to a barmaid.

Carly Schroeder

I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show.

Carly Simon

It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds into red and all of a sudden you have something unexpected.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

A great curse has fallen upon modern life with the discovery of the vastness of the word Education.

Haim Ginott

To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise

Graham Moore

There is an undeniable exhilaration in moment of even the smallest discovery

Jim Cantalupo

And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy.

Jim Broadbent

I haven't got a writer's discipline.

Jay Leno

I was watching Discovery Channel the other day, and you know that they have come up with a new theory about how dinosaurs was wiped out? It was a midturn election...

Mohamed ElBaradei

Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.

Kumail Nanjiani

You really need to have that discipline. It's not even discipline. I just put down these rules. It's not like a vague, 'Motivate yourself!' and do something. Its specific hours set aside every day for certain things.