All Quotes

Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon dioxide emissions from human activity affect the ocean, changing the pH balance of the waters in a phenomenon known as ocean acidification.
‐‐ Ted Danson

Century-old records are the closest thing we have to a time machine. To listen to the voice of Theodore Roosevelt or the piano playing of Claude Debussy is to feel the years falling away like autumn leaves from a maple tree.
‐‐ Terry Teachout

CEOs and employers at for-profit corporations should not be able to prevent women from access to health care simply because of their own personal religious objections.
‐‐ Dan Maffei

CEOs are called by their first names by young whippersnappers. That makes everybody uncomfortable. We need order and structure back in the workplace.
‐‐ Letitia Baldrige

CEOs are worried they're going to get fired any minute. They're worried about their portfolios.
‐‐ Dan Jenkins

CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.
‐‐ Jack Welch

CEOs hate variance. It's the enemy. Variance in customer service is bad. Variance in quality is bad. CEOs love processes that are standardized, routinized, predictable. Stamping out variance makes a complex job a bit less complex.
‐‐ Marcus Buckingham

CEOs make hard decisions; sometimes, the least worst is the right one.
‐‐ Mark McKinnon

CEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at large.
‐‐ Simon Mainwaring

CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement, rather than us trying to change girls in order to fit into the common mold of what we think a CEO looks like.
‐‐ Adora Svitak

CEOs resign when the internal dynamics of the company and the external dynamics of the company actually come together to say it is appropriate. When the internal dynamics ask you whether you have a replacement. I think the transition from CEOships have also become cartoonish.
‐‐ Ursula Burns

CEOs who can hire properly, that's the most important part of the job. The CEO's job is really to hire the right team and execute the vision second.
‐‐ Bill Maris

Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
‐‐ Bruce Barton

Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.
‐‐ Norman Borlaug

'Cerebus' is my attempt at a literary work.
‐‐ Dave Sim

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
‐‐ Oliver Goldsmith

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.
‐‐ Jennifer Granholm

CERN is a centre of scientific excellence and a source of pride and inspiration for physicists from all over the world, a cradle for technology and innovation, and a shining concrete example of scientific cooperation and peace.
‐‐ Fabiola Gianotti

CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists, but also better people.
‐‐ Fabiola Gianotti

Cerner has significant growth opportunities. We believe there is leverage with HNA Millennium and in our business model that can grow both our top-line and earnings during 2000 and through the foreseeable part of this decade.
‐‐ Neal Patterson

Cerner is a company that just celebrated its 20th anniversary in 1999.
‐‐ Neal Patterson

Cerner's focus over the last 20 years has been to provide healthcare, predominately healthcare providers, with advanced clinical and management information systems. Our mission is to connect the appropriate persons, knowledge, and resources at the appropriate time and location to achieve the optimal health outcome.
‐‐ Neal Patterson

Cersei in 'Game of Thrones' is quite solid and stiff.
‐‐ Lena Headey

Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it's like, 'Yes, let's do it.'
‐‐ Abel Ferrara

Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me - if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring.
‐‐ Zooey Deschanel

Certain black leaders would believe that you have to go through their prism: 'If I lay my hand on you, you're OK.' So many people have made a living off of the pimping of race.
‐‐ Douglas Wilder

Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
‐‐ Jean Rostand

Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.
‐‐ Dmitri Mendeleev

Certain characteristics about 'Marbury v. Madison' are, I think, indisputable. Marbury was the first Supreme Court decision ever to strike down an act of Congress as unconstitutional. Marbury stands for the authority of the Supreme Court to have and to exercise that power.
‐‐ Cliff Sloan

Certain characters, mostly heroes, have to be the straight silent type; that is part of the make-up.
‐‐ Sylvester Stallone

Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.
‐‐ Kapil Dev

Certain days I think definitely because we went in there and we got Saddam and that was our mission. On other days, we lost so many lives and so many brothers and sisters... on that aspect, no.
‐‐ Jessica Lynch

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature.
‐‐ Tom Ford

Certain elements may try to stretch this beyond what it is.
‐‐ Ron Ziegler

Certain elements of teen life that, 10 years ago, were very important to me still, are becoming less so as I get older. I mean, I've kinda gotten over, I guess I'm saying, the fact that I had trouble getting a date for the prom.
‐‐ Matthew Tobin Anderson

Certain experiences you never forget, no matter how old you become.
‐‐ John Burnham Schwartz

Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially are obsoleting themselves.
‐‐ Vinod Khosla

Certain foods are good for preparing your body for an intense workout and giving you the energy you need to endure it. Others are great for after exercising to help you maintain calorie burning, build muscle, and prevent cramping.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson

Certain foods no longer agree with me. If I eat French fries, I might feel sick to my stomach.
‐‐ Carnie Wilson

Certain foods, such as meat, appear to harbour toxic bacteria - known as endotoxins - that can trigger inflammation in your arteries, even when food is fully cooked.
‐‐ Michael Greger

Certain formats should never be forgotten, 'Blind Date' for instance, because 'Britain's Got Talent' is really 'New Faces' or 'The Gong Show,' whilst we're basically 'Opportunity Knocks.'
‐‐ Nigel Lythgoe

Certain gifts God makes to the human soul without its asking or desiring; but there are other gifts which the grown-up soul, with the use of reason, can only have by its desire.
‐‐ Vincent McNabb

Certain gorillas are more evolved than certain human beings I know.
‐‐ Andy Serkis

Certain Gulf Arabs support proxy jihadist Sunni groups such as al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, while Iran supports Shia militant forces such as Hezbollah.
‐‐ Peter L. Bergen

Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. I couldn't do that. But I can get on first base and I can tell you by his move if that pitcher is going to first base or home plate every time.
‐‐ Rickey Henderson

Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.
‐‐ Mary Astell

Certain issues have been associated with contemporary feminism and in a certain sense circumscribed for that reason.
‐‐ Carol Gilligan