Famous Quotes & Sayings

Susan Rice

Our bottom line, if you want to call it a red line, president's bottom line has been that Iran will not acquire a nuclear weapon and we will take no option off the table to ensure that it does not acquire a nuclear weapon, including the military option.

David Ogilvy

Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon.

Lee Scott

Our customer base is not necessarily a leader, an early adopter.

Hans Jonas

Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.

Steve Forbes

Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.

Douglas MacArthur

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.

Nelson Mandela

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

Our ideal of the future is that she should continue to render that service of her own free will.

William Kingdon Clifford

Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes.

LaToya Jackson

Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.

Robert Reich

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

Dustin Diamond

Our music, you either get it or you don't. There's no middle ground.

Tim Bishop

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race.

Michael Burgess

Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.

Sendhil Mullainathan

Our outrage at inequality is primal. But primal emotions are not always noble ones. Of course, when I see a colleague receive some award, I covet it. But this is not me at my best, and these are not the feelings we would instill and promote in our children.

Charles E. Wilson

Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force.

James Monroe

Our relations with the other powers of Europe have experienced no essential change since the last session.

Rudy Giuliani

Our safety requires a long-term military presence in the Middle East because that's where the plans to attack us are emanating.

Bill James

Our society is very, very good at developing certain types of skills and certain types of genius. We are fantastically good at identifying and developing athletic skills - better than we are, really, at almost anything else. We are quite good at developing and rewarding inventiveness.

Anthony Carmona

Our traditional oil and gas philosophy does not have conservation as a crucial component, and we can ill afford to continue to spend billions of dollars which are not reflected in the improved human capital of our country.

Tim Cook

Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that.

Henry L. Stimson

Over any such tangled wave of problems the S-1 secret would be dominant and yet we will not know until after that time probably, until after that meeting, whether this is a weapon in our hands or not.

Nick Rahall

Over the last six years, airlines have experienced severe financial pressure to leave smaller communities, making demands on the EAS program even greater.

Roger Wicker

Over the past two years, the House has passed more than 50 measures focused on stimulating the economy and expanding opportunities for American workers. The tax relief provisions in this package have been an important part of our pro-growth agenda.

George Eads

Over the years, I've gotten a little bit thick-skinned when it comes to the acting thing.

Maurice Sendak

Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. Kids don't. We do.

Edward Ruscha

Part of ego is displaying the ego. I've got ego, and I think I'm really good. But maybe I fall down in trying to sell it to people.

Louis Sachar

Part of me becomes the characters I'm writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result.

Shereen El Feki

Part of my job at 'The Economist' was writing about HIV, and that included the grim task of reporting on the state of the global epidemic.

Douglas MacArthur

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

Erin McKean

Part of the joy and pleasure of English is its boundless creativity: I can describe a new machine as bicyclish, I can say that I'm vitamining myself to stave off a cold, I can complain that someone is the smilingest person I've ever seen, and I can decide, out of the blue, that 'fetch' is now the word I want to use to mean 'cool.'

Roseanne Barr

Patriarchy is a bully notion, which if you will notice never attacks a nation that can defend itself. Zionism is patriarchal and sets Judaism on its head.

Andy Behrman

People accuse me of glamorizing mental illness. Looking back sometimes, that's true. But I don't feel guilty.

Brian Cox

People always make that mistake when they talk about theatre - the notion of the 'theatrical' meaning something separate from life. If it doesn't relate to life, it doesn't relate to anything.

Carl Jung

Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.

Horace Mann

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

U Thant

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

Sandra Cisneros

Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.

Kelly Jones

Revising a screenplay is much more frustrating than revising a song because you have to read through the entire work again while you are changing stuff. It is a lot easier to edit a song.

Bill Viola

Revolution is something that actually starts in individual hearts.

Debi Thomas

Right now I am doing my residency in orthopedic research.

Henry Winkler

Right now I belong to the wonderful organization called The Children's Action Network. The first thing we did was immunize 200,000 children across the country against childhood diseases.

Allyson Felix

Right now I'd say my favorite fashion designer is Zac Posen.

Paul Westerberg

Right now, it hasn't affected my music other than the fact that I don't have time to write any of it. That's no different from when I first started and I lived at home. I would play the guitar in the afternoon and then my mom or my dad would come home and I'd have to quit.

Ethan Hawke

Right now the only people I can really fall in love with are people who don't really, truly want me around. Now why do I do that?

Maurice Gibb

Robin hasn't got a big nose - but I can soon arrange that.

Chris Cornell

Rock never meant the same thing to everyone, but when I was growing up in the late seventies, everyone could identify the five, ten bands that formed the center.

Livy

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

Sarah Chalke

Roseanne was incredible to work with. She was extremely bright.

Ariel Pink

R Stevie Moore was obviously a huge influence and is still a very big influence in my life.