Quotes having the keyword Return
Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay, whether it provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income or in terms of an enhanced quality of life.
by William Vickrey (Educator, Canadian , born in 1914) keywords: capital, considered, educational, enhanced, expenditure, form, future, income, life, nearly, outlay, provides, quality, return, should, taxable, terms , whether The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
by Gore Vidal (Novelist, American , born in 1925) topics: Government keywords: along, class, drudge, ever, genius, get, heavy, inequity, kept, majority, most, nothing, our, paying, questioning, return, ruling, system, taxes, where , which For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.
by Leonardo da Vinci (Artist, Italian , born in 1452) keywords: been, earth, eyes, flight, long, once, return, tasted, turned, walk, will , your The selfless actions of these heroes have removed them from their families, businesses and homeland to fight, so that others may experience the liberty awaiting our troops upon safe return to America.
by Jim Walsh (Politician, Irish , born in 1947) keywords: actions, america, awaiting, businesses, experience, families, fight, heroes, homeland, liberty, may, others, our, removed, return, safe, selfless, their, them, these, troops , upon That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner when you return to writing with them.
by Cynthia Weil (Musician, American , born in 1937) keywords: always, back, blind, bring, calls, challenge, creative, dan, date, first, hill, partner, real, return, session, them, writing , your When Stark isn't off sulking somewhere, or whatever he's doing when he won't return my calls, I alternate between the two. That usually works well, though occasionally an idea for the wrong guy drifts through my mind.
by Donald E. Westlake (Writer, American , born in 1933) keywords: alternate, between, calls, doing, drifts, guy, idea, mind, occasionally, off, return, somewhere, stark, though, through, two, usually, well, whatever, won, works , wrong There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I can always return to Bach when the other records weary me.
by Edward Weston (Photographer, American , born in 1886) keywords: after, always, bach, discordant, fresh, fugue, hold, moment, nothing, only, other, playing, records, remove, repeated, return, strong, up , weary When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: adapt, australia, before, cambridge, could, eighteen, going, land, least, life, myself, parents, persuaded, return, rising, see, up , whether I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less.
by Meg Whitman (Businessman, American , born in 1956) keywords: brown, business, career, climate, contrast, create, doing, experience, gotten, healthy, how, investment, jerry, know, knows, large, less, met, more, organizations, payroll, politician, return, run, someone, stark, takes, technology, than , use St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.
by Rowan D. Williamskeywords: also, chance, chapters, christian, communities, eighth, further, generous, his, important, letter, may, ninth, others, out, paul, return, second, some, spells, st, urges , where The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.
by Alex Winter (Actor, American , born in 1965) keywords: commerce, days, end, enormous, expecting, financiers, inflated, investment, just, movies, return, their, these , thing Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
by William Wirt (Statesman, American , born in 1772) keywords: any, curiosity, desire, doubts, excited, ignorance, may, moment, never, pass, remain, return, seize, solve, subject , your In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: annual, distinguished, first, had, honor, our, passing, philadelphia, president, return, through, time, visit, visiting, washington , year One person can take papers, photograph them without getting excited, return them, and give them away without any scruples; while someone else has to overcome an enormous obstacle.
by Markus Wolf (Public Servant, German , born in 1923) keywords: any, away, else, enormous, excited, getting, give, obstacle, overcome, papers, person, photograph, return, scruples, someone, take, them, while , without I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: air, announced, call, dreaded, every, go, gone, great, into, know, lives, looking, night, number, phone, post, reporter, return, source, talking, telephone, thing, things , washington I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure.
by John Woolman (Clergyman, American , born in 1720) keywords: christ, flock, going, greatest, had, hence, knew, pleasure, reflections, resolution, return, serious, uneasy, vanities, were , youthful When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.
by Deng Xiaoping (Leader, Chinese , born in 1904) keywords: abroad, china, chinese, home, how, itself, our, return, see, students, thousands, transform , will Punishing abuse in Iraq should not return the U.S. to Sept. 10, 2001, in the way it fights al Qaeda, while Osama bin Laden and his top lieutenants remain at large and continue to plan attacks.
by John Yoo (Educator, American , born in 1967) keywords: abuse, al, attacks, bin, continue, fights, his, iraq, laden, large, osama, plan, punishing, qaeda, remain, return, sept, should, top, way , while