Quotes of: Conan Keyword

So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product.

George Wald

I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.

Hansie Cronje

We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.

Hansie Cronje

We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.

Hansie Cronje

I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements. The order in the universe seemed miraculous.

Joseph Murray

If you're going to worry about what people say, you're never going to make any progress.

Joseph Murray

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is of no more authority than any other uninspired volume, how is it that the book is what it is?

J. C. Ryle

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and not a supernatural, divine revelation, how is it that it has wrought such a complete alteration in the state of man kind?

J. C. Ryle

So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes.

David Gower

We need to take vegetables out of the role of side dish, even in low-fat, vegetarian diets, whose calories are generally derived mainly from grains and other starches.

Joel Fuhrman

I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of thirteen members, in 1870.

John Harvey Kellogg

I believe that the end of things man-made cannot be very far away - must be near at hand.

John Harvey Kellogg

Do you know, that is the root of the whole trouble - has been one of the roots at any rate - is people hearing things and then imagining some more and magnifying it and multiplying it.

John Harvey Kellogg

We now live in the era of the super-specialist - of clinicians who have taken the time to practice at one narrow thing until they can do it better than anyone who hasn't.

Atul Gawande

I live in an apartment building built in 1925, and it hasn't been heavily renovated, so I feel very much connected to that time and what went on in that place.

Ben Katchor

All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.

George Wald

Being a professional cricketer, you have to adapt to the conditions quickly. It takes time to get rhythm when you are constantly traveling from one country to another.

Harbhajan Singh

During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.

Kevin Pietersen

I am in the hands of Deori Maa. Every time I come to Ranchi, I visit her temple. I still remember my first visit.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.

Sachin Tendulkar

The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people resolve conflicting claims by saying: 'Show me the data.'

Dean Ornish