All Quotes

A Labor prime minister, Julia Gillard, who does believe in climate change, nevertheless advised her predecessor, Kevin Rudd, to abandon his emissions trading scheme.
‐‐ Richard Flanagan

A labor strike will tear away a lot of the good things going for this league.
‐‐ Ron Jaworski

A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to another worker in the series. When the articles are quite finished they are carried out of sight by currents of commercial exchange. These currents are untraceable.
‐‐ John Bates Clark

A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action.
‐‐ Karl Radek

A lack of government oversight hasn't hindered the Internet. Quite the opposite. A hands-off approach is largely responsible for its fantastic growth and success.
‐‐ Heather Brooke

A lack of realism in the vision today costs credibility tomorrow.
‐‐ John C. Maxwell

A lack of reform - particularly in international tax - has hurt our ability to compete in a global economy by keeping U.S. corporate cash overseas and reducing domestic investment, slowing economic growth.
‐‐ John Delaney

A lack of resources may slow you down, but don't let it make you throw away a big idea. Give God five years, ten years, fifteen years, twenty years, twenty-five years, thirty years, forty years, or more. Give God all the time He needs to bring the resources to you!
‐‐ Robert H. Schuller

A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

A lady emailed me that her child had been diagnosed with autism and that hearing my material on the subject had helped her. To me, it just means that I'm making the right decision in talking about this.
‐‐ Ron Funches

A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
‐‐ Russell Lynes

A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.
‐‐ Phyllis McGinley

A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated.
‐‐ Betty White

A lady of a certain age must keep her top on. That's what I feel.
‐‐ Lena Headey

A lady passed me a note in Australia one time that said, 'My daughter gets bullied at school because she has two moms, and you know, we told her just to tell them to watch 'Modern Family.''
‐‐ Eric Stonestreet

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
‐‐ Jane Austen

A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all.
‐‐ Rainbow Rowell

A landlord is showing a couple around an apartment. The husband looks up and says, 'Wait a minute. This apartment doesn't have a ceiling.' The landlord answers, 'That's OK. The people upstairs don't walk around that much.'
‐‐ Gilbert Gottfried

A language is a more ancient and inevitable thing than any state.
‐‐ Joseph Brodsky

A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs.
‐‐ Ferdinand de Saussure

A lapse in judgment is not a crime.
‐‐ Eddie Perez

A large amount of constant activity will get things going. For example, training in the morning will have everything, all the juices flowing by the time you actually get to work. So, when you're at work, you've been already up for an hour or so or two hours, and you're raring to go where everyone else is still wiping sleep out of their eyes.
‐‐ Henry Cavill

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.
‐‐ Anne Northup

A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.
‐‐ Martha Reeves

A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it may have played a part in their becoming scientists or at some later date just because they liked the ideas.
‐‐ Frederik Pohl

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
‐‐ Jane Austen

A large majority of Americans believe that corporations exert too much influence on our daily lives and our political process.
‐‐ Jim McGovern

A large majority of Americans believe that the U.N., not the U.S., should take the lead in working with Iraqis to transfer authentic sovereignty as well as in economic reconstruction and maintaining civic order.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
‐‐ Edmond Rostand

A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.
‐‐ Cyrano de Bergerac

A large number of students around the world don't really have access to high quality education. So, launching EdX allows students all over the world to have much better access to a high quality education from a university such as Harvard, MIT, Berkeley and others as we add more universities.
‐‐ Anant Agarwal

A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
‐‐ Jeff Bridges

A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then I believe you can reduce the crime rate.
‐‐ Vincent Frank

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
‐‐ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A large part of my adolescence was spent doing my very best to draw attention to myself.
‐‐ Rufus Sewell

A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection, something very tangible when I learn something new in the martial arts.
‐‐ Brandon Lee

A large part of my work has been collaborating with composers; I think we've commissioned about 140 pieces now, a lot of them percussion concertos.
‐‐ Evelyn Glennie

A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.
‐‐ Millicent Fawcett

A large part of the problem, is that young people are being born into the world and growing up without much hope. And so, they become murderers, they become suicide bombers.
‐‐ Arthur Hertzberg

A large percentage of the staff plays both online and here at the Casinos.
‐‐ Tim Page

A large psychic void is left by a loss of faith. So many Catholics have tried so many things to replace it.
‐‐ Phil Donahue

A large social-media presence is important because it's one of the last ways to conduct cost-effective marketing. Everything else involves buying eyeballs and ears. Social media enables a small business to earn eyeballs and ears.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki

A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in everything.
‐‐ Ray Stannard Baker

A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good (nature) magazine features off the back of this, plus of course a lot of stock.
‐‐ Nigel Dennis

A largely unregulated Internet has created knowledge and wealth, but it's also long provided a medium for predatory, abusive and bullying behavior.
‐‐ Adam Ostrow

A lasting architecture has to have roots.
‐‐ I. M. Pei

A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark's spooky novel, 'Memento Mori.'
‐‐ Billy Collins

A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets.
‐‐ Ludwig von Mises

A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community.
‐‐ Recep Tayyip Erdogan

A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part.
‐‐ Jacqueline Bisset