All Quotes

By acknowledging, accepting, and embracing our dark side, we create natural steam vents within ourselves. By providing an opening, we eliminate the worry about an explosion because we are allowing the pressure to be released in a safe and appropriate way.
‐‐ Debbie Ford

By acquiring all of your furniture from different eras and places and things that are expensive and inexpensive, it will make your end product have a great spirit.
‐‐ Kelly Wearstler

By acquiring Biovex, we're continuing the transformation of Amgen into a company that supports therapeutic oncology as well as supportive care oncology.
‐‐ Roger M. Perlmutter

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.
‐‐ Edward Walker

By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
‐‐ Ingrid Newkirk

By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.
‐‐ Barry Commoner

By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people.
‐‐ Henry Charles Carey

By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects, but to the emancipation of the slave everywhere.
‐‐ Henry Charles Carey

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
‐‐ Samuel Daniel

By affirming your own gifts and accomplishments, you build your confidence and increase your ability to build a brighter future.
‐‐ Debbie Ford

By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual.
‐‐ Janet Jackson

By aiming for paradise, we lose sight of earth. Hope of a beyond and aspiration to an afterlife engender a sense of futility in the present. If the prospect of getting taken up to paradise generates joy, it is the mindless joy of a baby picked up from his crib.
‐‐ Michel Onfray

By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.
‐‐ Mike McGavick

By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.
‐‐ John Kenneth Galbraith

By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing.
‐‐ Emile M. Cioran

By all means, have you give great attention to your arithmetic, as its advantages are so many and important.
‐‐ Dorothea Dix

By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
‐‐ Richard Dawkins

By all means, let's have free trade and no trade barriers and a common market. But where did it all suddenly become about our own economic and political destiny being surrendered to Brussels with agendas that arguably have very little to do with the interests of the British people and British voters?
‐‐ Lloyd Dorfman

By all means, let someone else have Pearl Harbor.
‐‐ Charles A. Lockwood

By all means, let us study the great writers of the past for their own sakes, but let us study them for our guidance: that we, in our turn, having (it is to be hoped) something to say in our span of time, say it worthily, not dwindling out the large utterance of Shakespeare or of Burke.
‐‐ Arthur Quiller-Couch

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
‐‐ Socrates

By all means use some time to be alone.
‐‐ Edward Young

By all measures men are the more violent gender.
‐‐ Steven Pinker

By all standards, except for 'Star Trek' standards, 98 episodes of any television show is a wildly successful run.
‐‐ Scott Bakula

By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer.
‐‐ Helen Hunt Jackson

By allowing multiple partners to contribute, an open platform can nurture an entire ecosystem of developers and apps. Good products integrate and become great products. Users get a one-stop solution for social needs.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms.
‐‐ Johannes Stark

By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company.
‐‐ Nikola Tesla

By analogy, if we were to develop a soccer team, then we would not invite basketball and volleyball players to the try outs. We would invite soccer players to apply.
‐‐ Jean-Marie Le Pen

By ancestry, I was born to rule.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela

By and large, I think that comics work seriously hard. Many have other jobs as well, plus you never really switch off, so you're always working.
‐‐ Amy Hoggart

By and large, I've been healthy all my life.
‐‐ Bill Parcells

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.
‐‐ Duke Ellington

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
‐‐ George Carlin

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
‐‐ Anne Morrow Lindbergh

By and large musicians are pretty lazy; they don't do a whole lot. They're usually very busy doing nothing.
‐‐ Buzz Osborne

By and large my relations with the US were good.
‐‐ Hans Blix

By and large, our political system has betrayed its promise to each new generation of Filipinos, not a few of whom are voting with their feet, going abroad and leaving that system behind.
‐‐ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

By and large, small companies don't want to settle for part-time employees over full-time positions.
‐‐ Sam Graves

By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.
‐‐ Charles Saatchi

By and large, the artistic establishment disapproved of Margaret Thatcher.
‐‐ Craig Brown

By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication.
‐‐ Ralph Ellison

By and large, the gospel of grace is neither proclaimed, understood, nor lived.
‐‐ Brennan Manning

By and large, the making of motion pictures is all about, 'Let's ratchet it up.' And I always think, 'We don't need to ratchet this up.' If you do, don't call it 'Captain Phillips' or 'The Maersk Alabama.' Call it something else, and then you have carte blanche to do anything, down to sea serpents and aliens.
‐‐ Tom Hanks

By and large, the Mexican food in Paris is horrible.
‐‐ Rosecrans Baldwin

By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world.
‐‐ Roger Mahony

By-and-large, these are families that are just waiting to get out of here. They are frustrated; I would be, too. I get frustrated at the cash register counter when the paper runs out.
‐‐ Russel Honore

By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands.
‐‐ Jay Weatherill

By and large, we're a bread-eating culture. People like sandwiches. We don't really over-think that one.
‐‐ Fred DeLuca

By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.
‐‐ Jenny Shipley