Famous Quotes & Sayings

We want to see Thailand emerge as a bastion of freedom and democracy, not as a ... partner with the Burmese dictatorship. Friends don't let friends enable dictatorship.

David Mitchell

Probably" is a word with an emergency ejector seat.

Bryce Courtenay

sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency

We still want to try to seek consensus, however two sticking points have emerged for us.

Bob Buckhorn

The governor has a role in terms of declaring a state of emergency.

What he did great after that first inning was get the first and second guy out before giving up that hit. He's really emerged as the ace, and we're going to keep riding him.

We felt it was very important to let people know there are more manatees now than there were 25 years ago. So we're not in any emergency situation; we are in a situation where we have to manage the species carefully.

We explain that our No. 1 priority is to open up main thoroughfares for emergency vehicles.

The plane did not crash. It did not fall. The plane made an emergency landing.

There are times where it seems like we don't have enough people to do what needs to be done, and sometimes it seems that CERT performs that. There are several different roles for them to play in an emergency situation, and we're always looking to expand that and involve these people as much as we can throughout the year.

Justin Rosenstein

Just as the mind emerges from the actions of individual neurons and their cooperation, the success of an organization emerges not only from its individual participants, but also from the interplay between them.

Timothy Noah

Nothing energizes me more than to burrow myself under a pile of received wisdom and emerge triumphant with the truth.

Billy Corgan

There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.

We're looking to see who emerges as the No. 5 right now.

Rick Perry

We're playing it by ear. We have a massive emergency in south Louisiana.

The procedural hurdle that emerged yesterday has been overcome and we are proceeding apace.

Robbie Fowler

When I emerged Liverpool had a tradition of their players working hard and playing hard, back before the Nineties and through all the glory era.

O. J. Simpson

Seniors, the disabled, the mentally ill, people on life-saving transplant rejection drugs - the least medically secure have been the most affected. At least now with a state emergency declared no one will walk out of the pharmacy without the medications they need.

Francine Prose

For any writer, the ability to look at a sentence and see what's superfluous, what can be altered, revised, expanded, and, especially, cut, is essential. It's satisfying to see that sentence shrink, snap into place, and ultimately emerge in a more polished form: clear, economical, sharp.

Errol Morris

But I can say what interests me about documentary is the fact that you don't know how the story ends at the onset - that you are investigating, with a camera, and the story emerges as you go along.

Erwin McManus

Wherever and whenever God is moving in a new and fresh way, there emerges a new song!

Jan Egeland

We did well in the emergency phase, ... But the reconstruction went slower than we had hoped.

Nico Rosberg

For me it was a normality having a father who was a world champion. I grew up with that, so it was never extra pressure. And I've never felt the need to emerge from his shadow.

We produce motor drive electronics; we produce cargo systems for large narrow-body and wide-body airplanes and, more importantly, the emergency escape chute that goes on these planes.

David Schwimmer

My advice would be to write what is most personal and specific to your experience or your life. And your voice will emerge and because of its specificity, it will be universal.

When there is severe weather, like a tornado, you don't want to be tying up the emergency phone lines.

Abraham Verghese

What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?

Nancy Gibbs

There was a time when researchers imagined that Plan B, or the morning-after pill, might become not an emergency form of contraception but a routine one; women would take it once a month to induce a period and never even know whether they had gotten pregnant.

Nancy Horan

History class was a forty-minute squirm from which I would emerge unscathed by insight. Down the hall in English Lit, though, there were stories to be had, and it was stories I craved.

David Suzuki

We emerged out of nature, and when we die, we return to nature. We need to know there are forces impinging on us that we will never understand or control. We need to have sacred places where we go with respect, not just looking for resources or opportunity.

The rapidity with which this has emerged over the last two to three years is probably unprecedented. When you look at the numbers, this way outstrips other so-called new infectious diseases.

There is a vitality that is starting to emerge that was not there for a while.

We are reaching a low point in the history of the profession. And as we eventually emerge from this it will be with a better profession, and a better financial market.