Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln American President More Abraham Lincoln Quotes 8
Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration. E. M. Forster English Novelist More E. M. Forster Quotes 6
Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have. Tom Krause American motivational speaker More Tom Krause Quotes 5
Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German Poet More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes 5
I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism. Oriana Fallaci Italian Journalist More Oriana Fallaci Quotes 3
You know, one of the things I like about this world, or at least I like about the way we're presenting this world, is these issues are terribly complicated - not nearly as black and white as we're led to believe. Aaron Sorkin American Producer More Aaron Sorkin Quotes 1
The Society is once again more stable and more secure than the last time we reported. I believe we're nearly out of the woods. Charles Thomson More Charles Thomson Quotes 1
Over the quarter, our pro forma gross margins grew to nearly 35 percent, we generated positive cash flow from operations, and channel inventory remained within our desired range. And we have positioned the company to address broader market opportunities with innovative new products this fall and when the industry moves to a new growth phase. Eric Benhamou More Eric Benhamou Quotes 1
The March increase in the Restaurant Performance Index was driven by solid gains in the current situation indicators. Nearly two-thirds of restaurant operators reported a same-store sales gain in March -- the strongest performance in 15 months. Restaurant operators also reported increased capital expenditure activity, which bodes well for both the restaurant industry and the overall economy. Hudson Riehle More Hudson Riehle Quotes 1
I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be. Billy Connelly More Billy Connelly Quotes 1
Non-violent, but absolutely defiant non-cooperation through acts of public civil disobedience are powerful and nearly uncontrollable tools of social reform. Bryant H. McGill American Author More Bryant H. McGill Quotes 1
That's nearly half a million dollars just sitting there. It continually amazes me that hundreds of thousands of dollars are sitting around and never given back to the taxpayers. Judy Hansen More Judy Hansen Quotes 1
Herb and I have worked together for nearly two decades, and I've appreciated him as a creative and strategic thinker and, most importantly, as a friend. He has guided Nickelodeon Networks to an unrivaled leadership position and has broadened its businesses to engage viewers beyond the TV screen in licensing, movies, recreation and much more. He is a true innovator, and he is leaving a great legacy for our company and the industry. Judy McGrath More Judy McGrath Quotes 0
At 1.7 million square km (656,000 square miles), up to 3 km (nearly two miles) thick and a little smaller than Mexico, the Greenland Ice Sheet would raise global sea level by about 7 meters (22 feet) if it melted completely. Julian Dowdeswell More Julian Dowdeswell Quotes 0
His murder filled me with a nearly uncontrollable rage ... so yes, I changed the spelling of my name to make it sound more Islamic -- or so I thought. But I never joined. Karl Evanzz More Karl Evanzz Quotes 0
There was no time for race tuning. Nearly every hour between meetings was spent rebuilding the car and it was awesomely fast on Sunday. Kayne Scott More Kayne Scott Quotes 0
Koizumi always says the same thing. Nearly 90 percent of his speech is about postal privatization issues. This election will decide the next three to four years of Japan's future, and important issues should be thoroughly discussed. Katsuya Okada More Katsuya Okada Quotes 0
I was nearly in the Fat Joe and Nelly video but I refused to wear a bikini. Nelly was cool though - apparently he's been a fan of ours for a long time. Keisha Buchanan More Keisha Buchanan Quotes 0
I don't think we've done nearly a good enough job tracking the money in Washington and the influence it buys in concrete terms. Ken Cooper More Ken Cooper Quotes 0
There is enough bad news in that report to give us tremendous pause, ... The clock is nearly up. Kevin Ryan More Kevin Ryan Quotes 0
[Hospitals reported treating three patients with traumatic storm-related injuries. One man's wrist was nearly severed when a shutter fell on it. An off-duty Broward County Sheriff's Office road-patrol deputy was critically injured when a tree fell on of his personal car in Miramar.] It comes closer to home when it's part of our own Broward Sheriff's Office family, ... This is why we tell people to stay home. Ken Jenne More Ken Jenne Quotes 0
The marketplace for nearly six years was dominated by big-cap stocks like Procter & Gamble. Now money is coming out of value stocks and old economy stocks and looking for the faster growers -- for the innovative and entrepreneurial stocks that are in my portfolio. Ken Mertz More Ken Mertz Quotes 0
When the gala began in 2001, Automation Alley was primarily an Oakland County initiative. Today, the Alley's membership includes nearly 600 organizations spanning all of Southeast Michigan. Ken Rogers More Ken Rogers Quotes 0
The family has waited nearly 15 years for answers. They've waited to find out why and who (did this). She did not deserve this. Kim Petersen More Kim Petersen Quotes 0
[Kim Raver, who stars in Lifetime's upcoming original movie Haunting Sarah , told SCI FI Wire she appears in nearly every frame of the film, and half the time she's in it twice, playing identical twin sisters Erica and Heather Rose.] It's a story about two sisters that have to deal with a terrible loss, ... It's an interesting concept. ... How far do you go with wanting your child back? And that's where it kind of crosses that line into the supernatural. So it's their journey, their relationship. Kim Raver More Kim Raver Quotes 0