Famous Quotes & Sayings

We needed to generate some offense. You can't score without getting some shots on net.

Ludwig von Mises

It has always been the task of the new generation to provoke changes.

Henry Thomas

If I can generate enough income, I'd like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore.

Henry Spencer

Rocket engines generally are simpler than jet engines, not more complicated.

Henry Knox

They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government.

Andrew Marr

Unlike the general public, I rather like most politicians.

Kenneth Lay

I was more interested in talking to Vince Kaminski about some general risk-management issues.

Geraldine Brooks

I was a pretty delicate kid. Anything that was going around I'd get it and I'd generally get it much worse than other people, so I spent a lot of time out of school.

My better sense tells me (that many) stoplight tickets issued to metro Des Moines residents and unsuspecting visitors will generate some discontent, if not serious outrage.

You can generally talk about many things, as long as it's not, you know, a turnoff or offensive.

You can have the most incredible speed ever, but if the path and space relationship are off, you'll hit it all over the place. If you don't have the ingredients to try to generate speed, then you need to play within yourself.

We had two or three of them who were really solid in general knowledge.

We have a generation of young people who have grown up with recycling, and now they can't throw a can away. I think that will happen with water conservation. The priority should be in helping people learn how to do it themselves.

We've made progress through the week and we have generous offers on the table.

We have to live in the real world and in the real world we generate trash,

Paul Williams

Val IT provides well-researched guidance that helps organizations select investments with the potential to generate the highest returns.

With the general tone about patient volumes muted this winter, we suspect part of this recent weakness relates to the quarter, suggesting that a lot of today's news is already priced in.

We do not generally see massive outbreaks after these events.

Nick Lowe

We do make a small margin on each track that's sold at the store. But because it's Coke, there isn't a requirement for the store to be generating a profit for the store to operate.

We don't want to overwhelm students. We just want them to know what it's about and give them general ideas on how to make it happen.

We really want to thank everyone for their kindness and generosity, ... even those who aren't helping us directly.

We are torn about helping HIV-positive people when the general population is also starving.

We generate $1 million a day in taxes for the state.

We generally find that if it?s warm over the hill, they?re going to be heading here.

Pat Gillick

We have a very generous budget, ... We have sufficient money to do the things we need to do. We have to be imaginative and allocate the money properly.

Victor Webster

Television is generally on the conservative side, so if you're seeing it represented on TV, that probably means it's really out there in the real world.

The quartet will convene on September 20 at the ministerial level, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

Tom Wilson

Right now it's just general maintenance. We're trying to stabilize them so they don't melt away into the ground when it rains. This time last year, it was raining like mad and there was erosion.

Bob McAdoo

Revenues and expenses, ex-items, were generally in-line with our expectations.

John Hume

People were so keen to get investment. In those days, there was quite significant unemployment in Northern Ireland, and that had been the general pattern in Northern Ireland for many, many years.

People were generally lost, generally without the things they needed.

Polling tells us that this generation is very interested in doing public service, but they're more likely to look to the non-profit sector to scratch that itch.

Only in the sense of the general threat that people who lie about their identities and backgrounds would pose.