The impact of the Kyoto Protocol on global temperature is quite modest, especially for the first century. The reduction in global mean… — Henry Sylvester Jacoby Copy Share Image
There is an initial modesty in Liberalism. Liberalism was not originally a doctrine of "man is the king." No, it was a… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Bombino's a super modest guy, very nice. His whole crew is a bunch of characters and he's definitely the Grand Poobah. I… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
I think I have an inherent modest level of stress, but I'm only super-aware of it when it goes away, when I'm… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Once a popular Alaska governor with a modest record of accomplishment, Palin could conceivably revive her reputation in this era of short… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm modest so much as I'm realistic. I know what I can do and what I can't do. I… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, Turbulent, fleshy, sensual, eating, drinking and breeding, No sentimentalist, no stander above men and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I grew up in a modest neighborhood just outside of Los Angeles. It was an industrial community of blue-collar, working people... some… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
“This was my modest dream come true: unambitious flight. The kind that never even got high enough for a view.” — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I'm interested in making films of all sizes. During this time I've made a film called 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas',… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want. — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
The wisest man could ask no more of fate Than to be simple, modest, manly, true, Safe from the many, honored by… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Think that you are part of a big construction called science and you are not just a chemist but you are scientist.… — Jean-Marie Lehn Copy Share Image
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admirable when it sparkles in the setting of a modest… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Growing our economy means allowing individuals, and particularly those in the middle class, to be able to keep more of their money.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When Proust urges us to evaluate the world properly, he repeatedly reminds us of the value of modest scenes. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The Chinese have an excellent proverb: "Be modest in speech, but excel in action. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To the leaders of the cinema still to come, I can offer only a few words drawn from my modest experience. You… — Nagisa Oshima Copy Share Image
