Likely Quotes - page 11

Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely. (Bob Riley)
People who sleep around to get roles are frail and scared and most likely without talent. It's their own little horror show that only they can deal with. View quote
Bruce Campbell
A feeling that was possibly generated by experiences in my previous work on cosmic rays; more likely it was inborn and was the reason why, as a young man, I went into the field of cosmic rays. View quote
Bruno Rossi
Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching. View quote
Bart Gordon
What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we likely can agree on the basic principles of America: freedom, equal opportunity, and rights accompanied by responsibilities. View quote
Ben Nelson
As I've gotten older I've occasionally found myself nostalgic for earlier periods of solitude, though I realize that's also likely a false nostalgia, as I know there was nothing I wanted more during those periods than to not be alone, whatever that means. View quote
Chris Ware
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker. View quote
Christy Turlington
I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget my debt to them. View quote
Conrad Veidt
I've found that if I say what I'm really thinking and feeling, people are more likely to say what they really think and feel. The conversation becomes a real conversation. View quote
Carol Gilligan
The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters. View quote
Carol P. Christ
Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it. (Carolyn Heilbrun)
Congress needs strong parties, but it also needs the capacity to deal with budget and entitlement challenges that are likely beyond the reach of pure partisan exertion. View quote
David Price
People who are lonely and depressed are three to 10 times more likely to get sick and die prematurely than those who have a strong sense of love and community. I don't know any other single factor that affects our health - for better and for worse - to such a strong degree. View quote
Dean Ornish
But research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice, protect the environment, advocate for families, and promote nonviolent conflict resolution. View quote
Dee Dee Myers
Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system. View quote
Dirk Kempthorne
Whatever you do for the sole purpose of having others admire you, your efforts will most likely be in vain. View quote
Dave Pelzer
We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour, rather than adhere to strict rules. View quote
Evan Davis
It's like a prehistoric reflex, you know, going out and getting the meat and bringing it back to the cave. You feel you're supposed to make it better, but more than likely she's asking you to tell her how you feel. View quote
Fred Ward
As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work. View quote
Frances O'Grady
Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe. View quote
Gerald Edelman
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men. (Ginny Brown-Waite)
Latinos are disproportionately more likely to be injured on the job than other ethnic groups. View quote
Grace Napolitano
An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent. View quote
Gary Hamel
We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now. View quote
George A. Sheehan
The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time. View quote
Harold Acton