Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Franklin

Great talkers should be cropt, for they've no need of ears.

Barbara Walters

For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth. The literacy rate is 96 percent.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Do you know anything on earth which has not a dangerous side if it is mishandled and exaggerated?

Arthur C. Clarke

We always thought the living Earth was a thing of beauty. It isn’t. Life has had to learn to defend itself against the planet’s random geological savagery.

Diane Cilento

I had a quick ear and could pick up languages.

Diane Cilento

Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money.

Desiderius Erasmus

What passes out of one's mouth passes into a hundred ears. It is a great misfortune not to have sense enough to speak well.

Peter Oppenheimer

Year-over-year revenue growth of 34 percent and earnings growth of 41 percent were the second highest in any given quarter in Apple's history.

With their history in our sectional, we knew we would have to come out and play well early and we just didn't do that.

With no major earnings news scheduled and losses in Tokyo, the (U.S.) market is lacking support for further gains.

With my experience at Hillcrest, we don't take anything for granted. We know we have to earn what we get.

Andre Agassi

We're going to come down to South Florida really early and visit her family, as well. And I'll be preparing for what will hopefully be a great week and a great year.

We're extremely busy. (Repair crews) will be working throughout the night and into the early morning hours.

We're extremely proud of where we are. We didn't know much about Prince Edward, but we knew they earned the right to be here and we had to be ready.

We're investigating all the different pieces and figuring out the logistics. We'll have something early this week.

We're in this transition period right now, getting ready for interest rates to start rising, which will happen June 30, and for second-quarter profit reporting season to start, which will be early July, ... Those things could get the market going again.

We're in the third phase of our season now. We don't want to feel like we felt last year when we went home on an early exit.

We're getting better there, and that's encouraging. Early in the year, we weren't very good. Last week helped us when you have to play teams like you do down at (the) Benton (Tournament). I think we're understanding a little better what we need to do defensively.

We're getting an early start on the rain-and-snow season, which is good as long as we don't get flooding.

We're hoping maybe as early as Sunday we'll start having potable water,

We're hoping for a great recovery, but it's just too early to know.

Marc Andreessen

We're being deliberately vague. We're going to come back in early 2000 and have more details.

Katy Perry

I think we're all blessed with gifts and I was lucky I just found out what mine was early on and have planted that seed and tried to water it every day.

Elena Dementieva

To play at 10 o'clock, that means you have to wake up at 6 and when you go for your warm-up you don't feel fast enough because it's early in the morning, ... I wasn't nervous about it, but during the match I felt that I didn't move that well and she just put a lot of pressure on me.

Three years from now, if the same things are happening, then maybe it would be time to do something. But right now, it's just too early to judge.

We're really focusing on defense. It really hurt us early on. We've been pressing, trying to get stops. Now, we're locking up and playing better helper-to-helper defense.

We knew when we saw them play the other night that they were scrappy and tough. We were able to handle their pressure early and I thought that was the key to the game.

We knew they were vulnerable, they had a tough loss the other night and we knew they had a new goalie. And with a team like that, you've got to jump on them early and that's what we did. We got the first goal and we just kept going from there.

We knew they were going to come out strong early and we managed to stem the tide. D-Y is a well-coached veteran team that plays with a lot of emotion. Our goalie, Matt Ryan, was obviously a key factor for us.

John Stevens

We know him well and he has already earned our respect and admiration,

Venus provides an extreme test for the atmospheric physics models that we have for Earth.

Venus has a lot of lessons to teach the Earth about how things could go awry.

Ultimately we hope to be able to use it to launch satellites into low-Earth orbit.