Famous Quotes & Sayings

I unintentionally and unknowingly violated Massachusetts General Law,

Mark Twain

The world will not stop and think- it never does, it is not its way; its way is to generalize from a single sample

The whole point of this is to generate ideas. Innovation, that's the key. That's what we're interested in.

The way I would headline it is, the next generation of leaders has arrived.

The right honorable gentlemen is indebted to his memory for his jokes and his imagination for his facts.

The right actions undertaken for the right reasons generally lead to good outcomes over time.

Stephen Robinson

There won't be any yanking going on at all. It will be a gentle pull with my hand. If that doesn't work, I have some forceps. I will give it a slightly more than gentle pull. If that doesn't work, I saw it off with a hacksaw.

There will be strong investor interest in commodities in general for years to come. Metals will be solid investments.

Steve Bartlett

We just had general discussions about all my guys. It wasn't anything specific.

We lost a genius and we lost my brother, ... You've lost a cornerstone of good, and that hurts real bad.

William Hague

We will not be threatened. We intend to be in government after the next general election, so this won't really matter.

Chet Williamson

When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read a hundred times before.

Peter Russell

The singers are genuinely psyched to be here, especially those who've sung (in Denver) before,

John Sherman Cooper

The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like.

Karl Marx

The traditions of the dead generations weigh like a nightmare upon the living.

Jules Verne

I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in the world. I have come from a village where they don't eat that kind of bread.

Julia Child

The sweetness and generosity and politeness and gentleness and humanity of the French had shown me how lovely life can be if one takes time to be friendly.

Those three projects will generate about $28 million in one-time fees.

It was his vision and perseverance that made Opelousas General a reality.

Jim Croce

Tried to find me an executive position, but no matter how smooth I talked they wouldn't listen to the fact that I was a genius.

Jim Cummings

I get to be one of the torch-bearers for a new generation.

Jeremy Rifkin

Generations of human beings were transformed into machines in the relentless pursuit of material wealth: We lived to work.

Jenny Holzer

A sense of timing is the mark of a genius.

Technological alliances like this generally don't produce visible results that quickly.

Oprah Winfrey

See, that's what geniuses know, ... They know they're a genius. When geniuses take the test they say, 'well, I'm a genius, of course, I'm going to score.'

William Adams

Stocks are generally low by historic standards and the threat of supply disruptions hangs over the market.

Still, there's nothing terrible going on. The market is still strong and the general trend should remain upward.

Talent does what it can, and genius does what it must.

It's in a very strong subgroup and a strong fundamental story. Semiconductors, in general have been stronger here recently.

It's in a very strong subgroup and a strong fundamental story, ... Semiconductors, in general have been stronger here recently.

It's really great for those who live in retirement homes and want to save through the purchase of generic drugs.

Elizabeth Smith

It's really important for people to realize that this isn't old news because some people think the genocide had stopped. They're like 'I heard about that in 2003, and it's 2006 now.' It's still happening.

Rob Thurman

Don't accept what's out there because that is all that's out there. Look for the new and unusual. Seek out what you genuinely want to read and don't settle.