All Quotes

To be successful, you need results in a row. You can't win, lose, win, lose.
‐‐ Jurgen Klopp

To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.
‐‐ Ken Adam

To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!
‐‐ Elizabeth Gaskell

To be sure, administrations since Ronald Reagan had gone out of their way to massage and 'spin' news to the president's advantage, while the media did its best to un-spin it.
‐‐ Nigel Hamilton

To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.
‐‐ Gordon Gee

To be sure, ASPM isn't the gene responsible for building big brains - there's no such single gene. But it's critical to the process, and the primate line has almost certainly benefited from distinct changes in ASPM.
‐‐ Sam Kean

To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses.
‐‐ Dan Hill

To be sure, debates will linger about whether Medicare is too large or too small. Debates remain about the allocation of Medicare dollars. But December 8, 2003, demonstrated that there is no debate about this most fundamental fact: Medicare must survive.
‐‐ Michael Johns

To be sure, faster growth in nominal labor compensation does not necessarily portend higher inflation.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

To be sure, governments will remain critical to any comprehensive effort to save our planet.
‐‐ Lawrence Bender

To be sure, hunters and sportsmen back gun rights. Beyond that, there are millions who see guns as a defense against fear - fear of criminals breaking into their homes or assaulting them on city streets.
‐‐ Robert Dallek

To be sure I must; and therefore I may assume that your silence gives consent.
‐‐ Plato

To be sure, if you watch CNBC all day long you'll pick up some interesting news about particular companies and the economy as a whole. Unfortunately, to get to the useful information, you have to wade through reams of useless stuff, with little guidance on how to distinguish between the two.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

To be sure, in some instances these proceedings have been unconstitutional, but we must remember that it is not the first time since a war that there have been changes in governments by such methods.
‐‐ Frank B. Kellogg

To be sure, India has achieved enviable success in business services, like the glistening call centers in Bangalore and elsewhere. But in the global jousting for manufacturing jobs, India does not get its share.
‐‐ Steven Rattner

To be sure, Kennedy did not discount the importance of words in rallying the nation to meet its foreign and domestic challenges. Winston Churchill's powerful exhortations during World War II set a standard he had long admired. Kennedy was hardly unmindful of how important a great inaugural address could be.
‐‐ Robert Dallek

To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.
‐‐ Cordell Hull

To be sure, the Fair Tax is a big idea. However, I believe America was built on big ideas, and I was elected to Congress to fight for those big ideas, not nibble around the edges of a broken and destructive system. The FairTax would be a real stimulus for economic growth, and it wouldn't cost taxpayers a dime.
‐‐ Rob Woodall

To be sure, the hard-to-come-by interview - the 'get' - isn't an uncommon phenomenon here at 'The Daily Show.' We've had high-profile dignitaries, low-profile indignitaries, stars you've heard of, authors you should have read.
‐‐ Kevin Bleyer

To be sure, the provision of liquidity alone can by no means solve the problems of credit risk and credit losses; but it can reduce liquidity premiums, help restore the confidence of investors, and thus promote stability.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with his love, occurs in such a way that it is truly the creature that provides the response, with its own nature and its natural powers of love.
‐‐ Hans Urs von Balthasar

To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure.
‐‐ Eric Liu

To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.
‐‐ Morris Raphael Cohen

To be sure, those who are actually engaged in combat - those who actually see the maimed bodies and mourning mothers - struggle more than the rest of us to make sense of the reality of war.
‐‐ Stanley Hauerwas

To be sure, we should all eat right, brush our teeth, and cut down on sweets, but that will hardly help us if we're born with a condition that requires expensive treatment.
‐‐ Thomas Frank

To be sure, we would not allow the world, if we can help it, to peep into our soul, much less to enter it. Our No-Man's-Land is hedged about with a wire entanglement of insincerities. And often we take refuge in a temperament, a pose, or a mystic mood.
‐‐ Ameen Rihani

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
‐‐ Jose Ortega y Gasset

To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.
‐‐ Lu Xun

To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.
‐‐ Ronald Firbank

To be taken into account were some years of schooling, where I studied with diligence Neptune's laws, and these laws I tried to obey when I sailed overseas; it was worth the while.
‐‐ Joshua Slocum

To be teammates in Formula One actually means you are first rivals, not really mates.
‐‐ Asif Kapadia

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.
‐‐ Gail Sheehy

To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else.
‐‐ Jahangir Khan

To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and just focusing on training.
‐‐ Sugar Ray Leonard

To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to an author. He has heard two languages through childhood, the one spoken with ease at home, and the other spoken with ease in the streets and at school, but spoken poorly at home.
‐‐ Delmore Schwartz

To be the first British athlete to win a gold is amazing, but to win it in the U.K. is something else. Also, having my family here with me has made it extra special, and I know all my friends back home have been cheering me on and putting posters in their windows. I want to thank them all.
‐‐ Jade Jones

To be the first Puerto Rican to win a world title in four divisions would be an achievement. Gomez, Benitez, there have been a lot of good fighters from Puerto Rico before me. When I started boxing, Tito Trinidad was our big star.
‐‐ Miguel Cotto

To be the highest-paid running back ever is quite an honor.
‐‐ Shaun Alexander

To be the key player in creating and scoring goals, that's what I take pride in, and the thing I know how to do best.
‐‐ Tiffeny Milbrett

To be the leading man it's about the celebrity and the looks, and it's tough to do that. People who do it great are people like Tom Cruise and Will Smith - they're built for that. I ain't. I'm more of a character guy.
‐‐ Jamie Foxx

To be the man, you gotta beat the man!
‐‐ Ric Flair

To be the most successful male from 'The X Factor' is a big achievement, and I'm chuffed with that.
‐‐ Olly Murs

To be the name on somebody's shirt that they've made themselves in preparation for one of your shows - it doesn't get much cooler than that.
‐‐ Hunter Hayes

To be the object of someone's obsession is horrible.
‐‐ Tippi Hedren

To be the outsider is actually a great thing in England.
‐‐ Edie Campbell

To be the world No. 1 has always been a dream for me.
‐‐ Caroline Wozniacki

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty.
‐‐ Jose Bergamin

To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.
‐‐ Garry Shandling

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.
‐‐ Dennis Prager

To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally.
‐‐ David Simon