Famous Quotes & Sayings

David A. Bednar

If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly, and directly with that individual. Such an approach invites inspiration from the Holy Ghost and permits misperceptions to be clarified and true intent to be understood.

Ganesh Subbarayan

The overall philosophy behind the design approach can be extended to enable one to understand the impact of changes in suppliers' components on the performance of a complex system without revealing details of the components or the system. This will enable suppliers to retain their proprietary design knowledge without revealing each other's intellectual property. Such strategies are critical as products are increasingly designed and produced in a globally distributed manner.

Bob Maxwell

The past will be forgotten quickly. The new director has the sound approach to take the zoo to new levels and keep it fresh.

Barbara Kopple

I think I still have that same drive and determination, the same curiosity and passion for filmmaking that I did when I first started. Every film brings with it unique challenges and experiences, and I approach every one with the same enthusiasm.

Chris Ware

I wanted to make comics that get at feelings that connect to the deepest moments of our lives, reading Tolstoy, Flaubert, Flannery O'Connor, Herman Melville, William Faulkner, Vladimir Nabokov and Carver to help gain the confidence to figure it out. I knew, however, the most doomed approach would be to simply create stories that felt 'literary.'

Chris Crutcher

The frustration for a parent is that you might be available all the time, but the kid may approach you only about 10% of the time.

Niklaus Wirth

Yet, I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized that it is worth investing effort in its development and in using a careful, structured approach based on safe, structured languages.

Elliott Abrams

In critical ways, Obama has reversed not just Bush policy but every president's approach to the world since the Second World War, save for that of his soulmate Jimmy Carter.

Casey Wilson

I use a method approach to all my sitcom work.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Lebanese mezze, Cantonese dim sum and Basque pinchos have all evolved over years and are designed to make sense together.

Stewart Butterfield

Flickr was designed partly to market itself. There are a lot features, in place early on, that let people take their photo, upload it to Flickr and post them elsewhere, on their own Web site or their blog, which meant a lot of incoming links.

Sean Booth

I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself to sort of dress it up - it's like using presets in your tracks.

Sanjay Kumar

Few service industries are designed to be 24x7 in India, and thus there was no 24x7 mentality.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.

William E. Simon

The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose.

Albert Barnes

The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve all the questions about which the human soul is perplexed, but to impart enough to be a safe guide to the haven of eternal rest.

Brad Soderberg

Tommie didn't get a great shot. There's a great player that made a great play. It wasn't a great designed play. He just made it work.

Craig Venter

People equate patents with secrecy, that secrecy is what patents were designed to overcome. That's why the formula for Coca-Cola was never patented. They kept it as a trade secret, and they've outlasted patent laws by 80 years or more.

Naomie Harris

The ethos of most films is that you make a film, you exploit the community, you exploit the environment, and it's OK because you made a great film, you know?

Dave Cole

Was it widely exploited? No, but it was interesting to see it exploited on the Mac platform.

Will Hobbs

I love to read about the exploits of technical mountain climbers, but I've never done any vertical climbing.

Brentson Buckner

We played our worst game and we got exploited for it. To get here and play the way we did is disappointing.

Patrick Kavanagh

Poetry is not Irish or any other nationality; and when writers such as Messrs. Clarke, Farren and the late F. R. Higgins pursue Irishness as a poetic end, they are merely exploiting incidental local colour.

Bret Meyer

When you see statistics (like that), you hopefully can exploit them.

Mahatma Gandhi

Capital exploits the labour of a few to multiply itself.

Micah Rasmussen

These are completely and totally false allegations from a person trying to exploit his relationship with the governor. The matter has been referred to federal authorities for investigation.

Joshua Hoyt

This is a justice issue. You can't have 11 million vulnerable people being exploited and not have that addressed eventually.

Bob Roberts

Unless you're a lottery winner, you just can't do it.

Mike Reilly

We've got lottery in the state, so what's the matter with another way to waste money?

George Washington

A lottery is the perfect tax...laid only upon the willing.

Tom Shaheen

I think it's tough to measure a lottery on the first stroke of a brush.

Ben Robinson

It's like winning the Lottery and the (football) pools on the same night.

Grover Norquist

ATR was opposed to a government-run lottery for the same reason we're opposed to government-run steel mills,

Sam Cassell

Well, sorry for them, but we're not going to be in the lottery this year. If this team doesn't have injuries, we're not going to be a part of that.

Billy Donovan

I'm very, very thankful. The NCAA Tournament to me, what's the lottery motto? You've got to be in it to win it.

Jan Egeland

We are working to move from lottery to predictability so that all those who suffer receive aid.

Christine Teigen

People are still under the misguided impression that models don't eat. Not sure about the other girls, but I do!

Bill Russell

They have the right to protest, but are misguided in the views.

John Gage

provides this administration with an opportunity to rethink its misguided wholesale privatization policy.

Yuvraj Singh

People who don't know me, how will they know what I am really like? They will only see me on the field, only see me in an advertisement. People who know what kind of a guy I am will tell you I'm a very open person.

Yoko Ono

Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.

Yoko Ono

Many people do remember their births, but they deny it.

Willie Aames

I think there are people that have very addictive personalities.

William Shatner

I like making people laugh. It comes off and shines in everything I do.

Wentworth Miller

They told me at the end of that test that they wanted me to be a part of this project. I walked out and had a moment of clarity where I thought, not many people will ever have this moment.

William Clay Ford, Sr.

I think sports are a wonderful diversion. People can relate to sports very easily. It's a quick study.

William Sleator

Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.

Will Poulter

I need to try and get away from that brat role, or people are going to think I'm a natural brat.

Tony Blair

We don't have a specific proposal on the table yet, ... But I understand and share the American concerns, as I've said many times before.

Robert Rubin

You've got a lot of proposals that have been advocated by a lot of people,

Wayne Peters

We're here. We're ready. We have proposals on the table that haven't been responded to.

John Izzo

My proposal is a starting point. It isn't an absolute.

Burton

Most of the restaurants and taverns, especially the ones downtown, support the proposal I've introduced,

Pele

When I retired, at that time I had a lot of proposals to play in Europe, England, Italy, Spain, Mexico. But I said no, after 18 years I want to rest, because I want to retire.

Bud Perrone

We just received the proposal and we're reviewing it.

Sergei Kiriyenko

Our proposal remains in force, but only as part of a comprehensive approach.

Ken Karl

Under my proposal there?s only one wire to move.

William McNamara

I knew I would be an actor since I was seven or eight.

Bikram Choudhury

Most researchers sit at a table and read books. My research, since three years old, has been to use my own body.

Alice Walker

Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at the stake for hundreds of years, decimating whole communities.

Alice Walker

I was brought up to try to see what was wrong and right it. Since I am a writer, writing is how I right it.

Nicolaus Copernicus

The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.

Eric Andre

I was a class clown since second grade.

Dinaw Mengestu

I wrote my first book without being to Ethiopia since I was two years old.

Tina Maze

Winning the overall is a dream I've had since being a young skier. It's everyone's dream.

Sara Rue

I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.