We will never get anywhere with our finances till we pass a law saying...every time we appropriate something, we...pass another bill...stating where… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I have gone to Albany constantly in my capacity as budget director, because I don't think the way the transit authority works… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
I think that for the developing world there are many versions of capitalism, and countries have to choose one that's appropriate. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The appropriate response to terrorist crimes is police work, which has been successful worldwide. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Leadership is knowing what to do next, knowing why that's important, and knowing how to bring the appropriate resources to bear on… — Bobb Biehl Copy Share Image
I think it's appropriate in America for anyone to speak out and say what their reaction is to the president's State of… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
A man should never wear shorts in the city. Flip-flops and shorts in the city are never appropriate. Shorts should only be… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environment, and appropriate contraception for everyone… — John Guillebaud Copy Share Image
Schinkel's aesthetic was not a crudely materialistic "truth to material" affair... but rather an attempt to inform iron and other industrial materials… — Karl Friedrich Schinkel Copy Share Image
I would get songs sung to me, like 'Old Man River, 'or kids would call me Mississippi and things like that. At… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
I believe everyone should have a good death. You know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. Because after all,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I realize that having a style would be very beneficial for my practice from a marketing standpoint, but I can't do it.… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
It is the artist's function not to copy but to synthesise: to eliminate from that gross confusion of actuality which is his… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
I believed what my father taught me about the separation of church and state, so when I was President I never invited… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
For example, in Paris, if one desires to buy something, you enter the store and say "Good morning, sir" or "madam," depending… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. ...What is interesting is brought forward as if it had… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Don't let the workings of adversity totally absorb your life. Try to understand what you can. Act where you are able; then… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
We now believe it is appropriate for Saddam Hussein to be forced to change, either by the threat of war, and therefore… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“We may say, in a broad way, that Greek philosophy down to Aristotle expresses the mentality appropriate to the City State; that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In "solid modernity" difference was tolerated as a temporary irritant only, expected to disappear tomorrow, when "those aliens" will become like us.… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
I had to learn that slower is faster. If you practice every day with patience and correctness, you will get there. It's… — Edward Villella Copy Share Image
One suggestion is to regard your personality as a pet. It follows you around anyway, so give it a name and make… — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
I am a Christian and I don't think anybody asking a question about my religion is appropriate. — Gary Goodyear Copy Share Image
The circumstances of your life are neither good nor bad. They are appropriate to the needs of your soul. They may or… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
We believe that the business system only is the key to success. It's no miracle, only day-to-day work in the appropriate way. — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image
And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that… — Brian Behlendorf Copy Share Image
Accepting that we are angry is a healthy and appropriate response as long as we don't get stuck in it. Acknowledging it… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
In retrospect, of course I regret calling them (Charlton fans) morons. Imbeciles would have been more appropriate. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
If you disapprove of violence, then you can't think there is any age when violence is appropriate. — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
“But the existence of a cult does not mean that images appropriate to it automatically follow.” — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
The temptation to use mathematics is irresistible for economists. It appears to convey the appropriate air of scientific authority and precision to… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Rigor is always appropriate when investing in markets, whatever the ultimate conclusions may be. — Robert Rubin Copy Share Image
The car is not a rabbit or a deer that jumps around in sweeping lines, but it is a man-made work of… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image
Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the… — Anselm of Canterbury Copy Share Image
For intellectual authority, the appropriate version of Descartes 's cogito would be today: I am talked about, therefore I am. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Yes. I don't think it would be appropriate at this point to raise taxes on anyone, certainly not in 2011. — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
