Applicable Quotations

Fencing is a funny sport. Competitive fencing is not really very applicable to the stage world unless you're fighting with a rapier during the Renaissance, you know?

Climbing has a lot of themes that are applicable to people, no matter who you are.

If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.

There are two kinds of designers: ones who are very happy locked in their office surrounded by their coterie. The last thing they need to do is to go to a trunk show; they'd go running for the hills. I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?

The rules and principles of case law have never been treated as final truths but as working hypotheses, continually retested in those great laboratories of the law, the courts of justice. Every new case is an experiment, and if the accepted rule which seems applicable yields a result which is felt to be unjust, the rule is reconsidered.

I remember when I heard 'Jessie's Girl' for the first time, I was like, 'This is so applicable to lesbians!'

All Scripture is equally inspired, but not all Scripture is equally applicable or relevant to every stage of life.

Debt collectors should be required to disclose the applicable statute of limitations in the body of their collection letters, in bold type. While it's not illegal to dun a consumer for an old debt, it is illegal to sue for one.

It's no longer possible to simply build English country houses out of words, because they've already been so thoroughly described that all the applicable words have been used up, and one is forced to build them instead out of words recycled and scavenged from other descriptions of other country houses.

Government acquisition of food supplies in time of war is no less important than conscription. Equity is the fundamental principle applicable to both these essential phases of war administration.

First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.

We should make it as easy as possible to be able to get a legal work visa - not citizenship, not a green card. Just a work visa, with a background check and a Social Security card so that applicable taxes would get paid.

The thing for me about Ayn Rand is that her philosophy is the only one applicable to the world today - in every sense. If you take her ideas, then take them farther in your own mind, you can find answers to pretty well everything on an individual basis.

Make no mistake, that formula (which significantly discounts the revenue streams upon which the residual is based) is clearly not applicable in this case.

O'Connor could be the key vote here. She would support keeping RFRA applicable to the federal government, which is one of the issues in that case.

obtained professional advice to ensure that we followed applicable laws.

New package types must be developed that combine effective unit-dose packaging, child resistance, and senior friendliness into one ingenious design. The new solutions must be tested and qualified and applicable to various configurations and large-scale industrial packaging.

If we issued the permit, the agency believed it met the applicable requirements. And, of course, the appeal process is there for parties that do not agree.

Leadership is applicable to all facets of life: a competency that you can learn to expand your perspective, set the context of a goal, understand the dynamics of human behavior and take the initiative to get to where you want to be.

Jack is not prepared to reverse his position on this bill. We need some more time to review options that would be appropriate and applicable to all students.

If you are going to give one specific pointer to everyone, which is applicable across the world, that would be -- always maintain a sense of professionalism.

I have been committed to carrying out my duties ... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.

He has paid all the applicable taxes, including U.S. capital gains taxes, ... There is a treaty. So while Jon Corzine is paying taxes here, Japanese investors who are investing in the U.S. are paying their taxes in Japan. And apparently the leadership in both countries felt there was a significant public policy reason to have that regime.

I respectfully submit that DP World is a company that in good faith sought to comply with applicable US legal requirements, and having been told by the US government that we met those requirements, now finds itself in the position of being told that that was not good enough.

Regulations require broker-dealers to create and preserve a comprehensive record of each securities transaction they effect and of their securities business in general. These requirements are integral to the investor protection function because the preserved records are the primary means of monitoring compliance with applicable securities laws, including anti-fraud provisions and financial responsibility standards.

national security interests, the need to gather intelligence and the best and quickest way to obtain it, the concern about protecting intelligence sources and methods and ongoing information gathering, the ability to use information as evidence in a criminal proceeding, the circumstances of the manner in which the individual was detained, the applicable criminal charges, and classified-evidence issues.

I think there were a number of other issues concerning compliance with the applicable rules. All of those contain a lot of potential for lessons learned.

It doesn't make sense, under applicable law, military procedure, or military experience.

It is not enough for the commonwealth to establish a probability, even a strong probability. That is not enough...(prosecution) must present evidence which convinces the court of the defendant's guilt to a reasonable and moral certainty, a certainty that convinces the court's understanding, ... After careful and thorough consideration of the applicable law, and calm, dispassionate and careful consideration of all the evidence...I find (Constantine Pitsas) not guilty.

It illustrates what others have said, that money gets transferred all the time. This was disclosed to the extent required to be disclosed by applicable law. It just shows that donors don't control funds once they're given.

The assessment team is comprised of law enforcement practitioners from out of state, but comparable, agencies, ... Assessors will review written materials, observe operations and interview personnel in order to validate compliance among the applicable standards.

We have been transparent about our logistical support for the Indonesian security forces. Support for the government security institutions is provided pursuant to government requests for its legitimate requirements and is in accord with our contract of work, applicable laws ... and internal procedures.

We've long suspected that genomic changes underlie cancer risk, but that knowledge hasn't translated yet into a broadly applicable way to identify individuals most at risk. The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes implicated in breast and ovarian cancers are great examples, but they are applicable only to a small percentage -- less than one percent -- of women.

We encourage the FTC to exercise its power through applicable fraud law. The FCC can look at internal carrier procedures and show them possibly where they might improve.

We decided it would be better to interview the candidates and have them answer the questions instead of doing it ourselves. It just made sense to do it this way because we wanted something different than everyone else. We thought it would be more applicable because the elections are the biggest thing happening in Payson at this time.

We do expect that any concessions and exception granted to India in the context of NSG (nuclear suppliers group) or any other multilateral arrangement will be applicable to Pakistan also.

There are a lot of options to growing this thing. With these little cottages, we can make it applicable to many lifestyles.

As soon as we've met all of the applicable laws, that's when we'll make our recommendation. We would hope to have the final design sometime this year.

These laws are applicable anywhere in the province.

The state needs to be held to their burden of proving every particular element of the statute as it references the definitions of explosives. The law's definition of explosives is ironically applicable to both explosives and fireworks.

The word senior certainly is not applicable to the style of play, the character and the spirit and energy of the great players who are 45 years and older.

The word 'soon' is probably not applicable here, though. You may have to wait a few years.

To some happieness is not relivent, because it is not applicable to them; Not applicable to the greater good of the people they care about

There is no stipulation on doing away with death penalty in China's existing laws, and there has been no decision on whether death penalty will no longer be applicable to certain kinds of crimes.

We wanted the cartoon to be topical and applicable -- something kids can easily understand. The show actually talks to them about things they're dealing with in their lives.

Everything that is applicable to consumption can be there for this type of on-demand model.

Both of those songs are applicable to the season, and I imagine here toward the end of the tour, we'll probably do both. It's definitely a special time for us, and we're ready to celebrate the season with the fans in Charleston, and this year, we actually have Easter off to go to church with our families.

The term 'free and fair elections' is not applicable in these elections.

St. Paul is involved with state and federal agencies on homeland security issues in the metropolitan area, and his degree will be a great asset to those tasks, as well as being applicable to traditional policing that relies on collaboration with other organizations.

A lot of my theories were not applicable as a closer. In my mind, preparation-wise, I was kind of going out there naked. That was very uncomfortable for me.

We had a chance to sit down and have a little one-on-one conversation, which was good. I thought he was really good. I thought some of the points he spoke about were certainly applicable to any profession.

I've always been intellectually curious. I love doing homework, and I try to learn and improve myself every day. Molecular genetic biology interests me because it's applicable to myself in that it deals with the human body.

If the property owner has complied no further action is taken. But if the problem hasn't been taken care of then there will be a visit by the enforcement official and a uniformed police officer who will issue a citation and set a court date or hearing. The court, in this case Municipal Court Judge Rusty Turner, will preside at the hearing and may levy fines or set conditions for compliance as set out in the applicable ordinance.

Strong winds, high temperatures and no rain are the weather conditions predicted for the foreseeable future, with 'red' and 'orange' fire danger indices applicable over most parts of the Western Cape.

I want to present what I consider to be the applicable law.

Not everything is applicable or transferable, but you try to roll out as much as you can into the big stores.

In the previous model these solutions were splintered across a number of development centers. We can get cross-visibility; something that's applicable in retail might be applicable in automotive.

I don't really see that as being applicable in the North American market, but we do think that it has expansion capabilities, particularly in the European area.

GE service technicians are trained to install and remove gas appliances safely, following all applicable codes. State law specifically allows this activity.

It'll be a totally different weight room than it was. I think we've maybe taken out 18 of the machines and we've replaced them with new power racks and stuff like that. It's the most applicable to playing football, in my opinion.

The idea of living with terrorism - I've tried to make it more applicable to the concerns Americans are going through now.

The many questions about the bombing of Yugoslavia by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation - meaning primarily the United States - come down to two fundamental issues: 'What are the accepted and applicable 'rules of world order,' and how do these apply in the case of Kosovo?'

The cap would be applicable each time a candidate files their report with the Campaign Spending Commission.

As you have acknowledged in your letter and public comments, there are a number of issues that need to be addressed in connection with your proposal. Nevertheless, the Special Committee has determined that your proposal meets the applicable threshold under IBP's merger agreement with Rawhide Holdings Corp. and is therefore prepared to enter into discussions with you regarding your proposal.

They have explained that this is a rule applicable to people from all nationalities. Earlier the embassy used to issue clearance certificates to Indians here, but as per the new rule, they have to secure it from their home districts and get it attested by the embassy here. This has created problems to many people, especially those who are residents of Qatar for many years.

It's exciting to take an idea, turn it into a company and have it succeed the way it has. And now we're looking at ways to make it applicable and useful outside of Vermont.

It's a very good idea. But the practicality of that and how applicable it is in local situations is something very hard to do.

I definitely didn't know that the major corporations, like Fox and CNN, were seen as either left or right. The information is more important or applicable around elections. I'll definitely look at reporting companies to see the difference in bias then.