You have been assigned this mountain so that you can show…

When you heard that a mountain was moved, believe it; but when you hear that someone changed his character do not believe it

— Arabian Proverb

Foreign journalists have to have an approved interpreter assigned them, which they have to pay for, who also acts as guide. As an Iranian,…

— Hooman Majd

Even while we busily attend meetings, contribute money and perform our assigned tasks, we suspect that we may be helping to create a force…

— Robert Shea

There must be a rule of thumb in pop-culture archaeology that states that the allure of any topic is inversely related to its assigned…

— Paul Di Filippo

I love to read. I was in AP English in high school, and we were assigned books every few months. 'Moby Dick' and 'The…

— Spencer Boldman

Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on…

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Here's how adaptation works - almost everything in the movie is in the book in some form. But it's as though the deck has…

— Walter Kirn

“All the world's a circus. Sometimes you choose your act and sometimes it's assigned to you.”

— Mia Sheridan

In college, I was a researcher/writer for 'Let's Go: Europe,' assigned to Crete and Cyprus. I was supposed to go to England, but at…

— Julia Quinn

Executives will talk about the importance of passion, but what they really mean is finding somebody who will work nights and weekends on their…

— Anonymous

It's pathetic, but I don't really remember my first time reading 'The Great Gatsby.' I must have read it in high school. I'm pretty…

— Susan Choi

I got lucky and got assigned to Hubble.

— John M. Grunsfeld

I was assigned boy at birth but I have always known I was a girl.

— Geena Rocero

I was assigned female at birth. My gender identify is non-binary.

— Asia Kate Dillon

The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for which they…

— Cynthia Dill