Quotes having the keyword Under
For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.
by Xenophon (Soldier , Greek) keywords: also, any, beauty, compulsion, dancer, does, done, either, horse, more, observes, should, simon, spur, than, under, understanding, whip , without There are house demolitions and destruction all over the West Bank and Gaza. Just yesterday in Gaza they demolished three towers under the pretext that they were built close to a settlement.
by Ahmed Yassin (Activist, Palestinian , born in 1937) keywords: bank, built, close, demolished, destruction, gaza, house, just, over, pretext, settlement, three, towers, under, were, west , yesterday But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: because, being, dreams, feet, only, poor, softly, spread, tread, under , your I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms.
by Boris Yeltsin (Statesman, Russian , born in 1931) keywords: affairs, another, calls, defending, even, freedoms, human, humanitarian, idea, intervention, made, new, pretext, refer, rights, state , under The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.
by Anzia Yezierska (Novelist, Polish , born in 1880) keywords: ages, century, children, ghetto, live, middle, roof, trouble, twentieth, under , us We are now preparing for the reform of the yuan's exchange rate system. For such reforms to take place, we need good economic conditions... and we need to do it under tight control.
by Wu Yi (Politician, Chinese , born in 1938) keywords: conditions, control, economic, exchange, good, need, now, place, preparing, rate, reform, reforms, such, system, take, tight, under , yuan Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.
by Zhang Yimou (Director, Chinese , born in 1950) keywords: any, big, choice, control, destiny, does, his, just, leaf, man, ocean, political, umbrella , under Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.
by John Yoo (Educator, American , born in 1967) keywords: advocates, al, bush, claim, conventions, decision, deny, example, fighters, geneva, human-rights, iraqi, legal, piece, president, prisoners, qaeda, status, taliban, under , war Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, and serial number and cannot receive any benefits for cooperating.
by John Yoo (Educator, American , born in 1967) keywords: any, benefits, cannot, convention, cooperating, example, geneva, name, number, only, pow, provide, rank, receive, required, serial , under While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.
by John Yoo (Educator, American , born in 1967) keywords: claim, combatants, command, conduct, conventions, failing, fighters, had, initial, laws, legal, lost, obey, obeying, pow, protection, responsible, standards, status, structure, taliban, under, uniforms, war, wearing , while I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: actually, believing, convenient, fundamentally, gradually, grew, myth, occurred, over, powerless, state, thatcher, then, under, up, very , years I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: advancement, benefits, college, comes, comfort, got, greatest, mankind, near, out, show, strain, stress, thesis, thrown, under, very, war, where , wrote He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything - his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play.
by Jack Youngblood (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: big, came, everything, first, his, how, make, off, pass, play, rush, taught, technique, took, under , wing There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race.
by Emil Zatopek (Athlete, Czechoslovakian , born in 1922) keywords: advantage, bad, better, conditions, difference, great, race, relief, then, train, training, tremendous, under , unfavorable If we intensify our efforts we can have a cloned baby within a year or two, but I don't know whether we can intensify our efforts to that extent. We're not really under pressure to deliver a cloned baby to this world. What we are under pressure to do is to deliver a cloned baby that is a healthy one.
by Panayiotis Zavos (Scientist, Greek , born in 1944) keywords: baby, cloned, deliver, efforts, extent, healthy, intensify, know, our, pressure, really, two, under, whether, within, world , year Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?
by Jamie Zawinski (Scientist, American , born in 1968) keywords: application, basic, because, changed, does, just, new, old, operating, out, same, should, someone, something, system, them, themselves, thing, trivial, under, use , why I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: character, depends, describe, dig, digging, down, entirely, falls, follows, how, long, out, piano, plots, rest, spend, story, street, sudden, them, under, walking , well I am not saying that during the Second World War Germany did not, under the leadership of the National Socialist government, commit crimes.
by Ernst Zundel (Activist, German , born in 1939) keywords: am, commit, crimes, did, during, germany, government, leadership, national, saying, second, socialist, under, war , world
