Higher Quotes - page 16

Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. (Jim Costa)
The changing economic situation, the changing global market means it is understandable that employers are constantly raising the bar. It is challenging the education system to come up with ever higher standards to meet the expectation of employers. View quote
Jim Knight
The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education. View quote
Jodi Rell
Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals. View quote
John H. Johnson
It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats. View quote
John Hoeven
The key to revenue growth is tax reform that closes loopholes and that is pro-growth. Then with a growing economy, that's where your revenue growth comes in, not from higher taxes. View quote
John Hoeven
The Internet will save higher education, but it may kill your alma mater. View quote
John Katzman
The Internet rewards scale; by trading higher up-front costs for lower marginal cost, market leaders can invest in better technology and service. As a result, there is nothing online that is both great in quality and small in scale. Amazon wasn't originally a better bookstore than the small shops we mourn, but it is now. View quote
John Katzman
Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. View quote
John Kufuor
I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world. View quote
Jacob Lew
First, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes. Despite the current debate on energy taxes, few businesses pay more in taxes than oil and gas companies. The worldwide effective tax rate for our industry in 2010 was 40 percent. That's higher than the U.S. statutory rate of 35 percent and the rate for manufacturers of 26.5 percent. (John S. Watson)
And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood. View quote
John Sergeant Wise
Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side. View quote
John W. Snow
In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food. View quote
Joseph Hume
When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to this nightingale sing, your body would drop into a chair, your head would tilt up, a small smile would creep across your face, and inside you knew that there was a higher power somewhere: gifted, beautiful, spiritual. View quote
James Belushi
Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able to own their own Social Security so that Congress can't spend it on other things? View quote
Ken Mehlman
There is trust in there being a Spirit who loves me and wants me to have love in my life. I trust in this higher power, it is what keeps me moving forward no matter what happens. View quote
Kenny Loggins
Live honestly to a higher note. Life is too short. So, do the best you can and live your life to a higher note. View quote
Kimora Lee Simmons
Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention. View quote
Keith Henson
Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers. View quote
Lance Secretan
Women continue receiving less salary for the same kind of job. Women have a higher unemployment rate in our country. When you analyze the composition of poverty, you will find that most of the families in poverty are being run by a woman. (Laura Chinchilla)
By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good-paying job. View quote
Mark Pocan
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused. View quote
Maggie Gallagher
With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When this hysteria subsides, which we're probably observing, then I hope that people will also get less worried about the future of inflation. View quote
Marek Belka
Babies have much higher levels of stress in childcare. View quote
Mem Fox