General Quotes - page 25

I maintain my inner beauty by trying to lead a balanced life in general. I try to eat healthy foods, but... that doesn't mean I won't treat myself now and then! I work out almost every day, which gives me more energy and helps me feel stronger. I also try to be a genuinely good person to the people around me. (Erica Durance)
Electricity is an example of a general purpose technology, like the steam engine before it. General purpose technologies drive most economic growth, because they unleash cascades of complementary innovations, like lightbulbs and, yes, factory redesign. View quote
Erik Brynjolfsson
Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year. View quote
Ed Markey
Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay away. View quote
Esther Dyson
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years. View quote
Ezra Stiles
It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things, the interests and motives, the leading ideas of his literary activity. View quote
Ferdinand Christian Baur
It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it. View quote
Francis William Aston
My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred. View quote
Frank Carlucci
Since hydrogen is a constituent of most of our electrolytic solvents, the definition of an acid or base as a substance which gives up or takes up hydrogen ion would be more general than the one we used before, but it would not be universal. View quote
Gilbert N. Lewis
I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued. View quote
Galen Rowell
I would guess that the decision to create a small special purpose language or use an existing general purpose language is one of the toughest decisions that anyone facing the need for a new language must make. (Guido van Rossum)
I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose educational system had its roots dating back to the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. View quote
George Andrew Olah
Every time I sit with our general manager at a baseball game, and there's number-cruncher and statistician guy - I'm sitting around - they start talking about stuff, and I say, 'What's that? I've never heard of that one before.' View quote
George Brett
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied. View quote
George Catlin
The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general. View quote
George Crumb
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right. View quote
Henry Bessemer
I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general. View quote
Herbie Mann
The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did. View quote
Harold H. Greene
There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on. View quote
Harri Holkeri
If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women. View quote
Harri Holkeri
I'm a big crier in general. The right life insurance commercial will take me out for a couple of days. (Ike Barinholtz)
I like people in general, which is why it's fun for me to interact with my fans. View quote
James Maslow
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures. View quote
James McHenry
I don't know the first real thing about the dating game. I don't know how to talk to a specific person and connect. I just think you have to go to person by person and do the best you can with people in general. View quote
Jason Schwartzman
I hope we're all kind of influencing each other now to keep the quality up on those things. They seem to be getting better and better and better as there's not only sort of a film geek audience, there's also a general interest in the overall film consuming population. View quote
Jay Roach