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The sea has formed the English character and the essential England is to be found in those who follow it. From blue waters they have learned mercifulness, and they have also learned - in the grimmest of schools - precision and resolution. The sea endures no makeshifts. If a thing is not exactly right it will be vastly wrong.

It's too difficult to start right from scratch and try and be funny out of the blue.

The thorn tree just began to bud And greening stained the sheltering hedge, An many a violet beside the wood Peeped blue between the withered sedge; The sun gleamed warm the bank beside, 'Twas pleasant wandering out a while Neath nestling bush to lonely hide, Or bend a musings o'er a stile.

Forgive me if, in friendship’s way, I offer thee a wreath of May.... [N]ourished by the dews of heaven.... So I have Ivy placed between, To prove that worth is ever green. The little blue Forget-me-not... Spring’s messenger in every spot, Smiling on all—"Remember me!

If you're bourgeois, money is it. It's all the questions and all the answers. Ain't no E-flat or color blue, only $12.98 or $1,000. If it isn't money, it isn't nothing.

Russell's books should be bound in two colours, those dealing with mathematical logic in red - and all students of philosophy should read them; those dealing with ethics and politics in blue - and no one should be allowed to read them.

Deep in the heart of the infinite darkness, a tiny blue marble is spinning through space. Born in the splendor of God's holy vision, and sliding away like a tear down his face.

If I a fancy take To black and blue, That fancy doth it beauty make.

We are each of us like our little blue planet, hung in black space, upheld by nothing but our mutual reassurances, our loving lies.

The scrape and snap of Keds on loose alley pebbles seems to catapult their voices high into the moist March air blue above the wires.

Too often, our minds are locked on one track. We are looking for red - so we overlook blue. Many Nobel Prizes have been washed down the drain because someone did not expect the unexpected.

The walls are white, the track is grey, the grass is green, and the sky is blue...your job is to keep them all where they belong.

There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland

Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.

There are certain songs that I like to listen to at certain times of the day. For example, first thing in the morning I love listening to "Flamenco Sketches" off of Miles Davis' Kind of Blue.

According to Dr. Hunt, it had to have happened in the starting gate or leaving the gate in the Blue Grass. Nothing happened to him at the barn.

For almost 20 years, ... Craig and the (Chemical Weapons Working Group) have been invaluable in their efforts to ensure that the millions of pounds of chemical weapons stored at Kentucky's Blue Grass Army Depot are destroyed as safely and expeditiously as possible. In large part due to their efforts, we are closer than we have ever been to taking tangible steps towards chemical weapons disposal." ()

Follow-through interest in select blue chips and China-related stocks drove the benchmark index up. Funds kept chasing these stocks after the market broke through the 16,000 points level.

It's not easy. Sometimes you get three shots in blue line and score goals. Sometimes you get empty net and you can't score.

It's the time to look at some of the blue chips that have languished a little bit. They have not been hit as bad as technology. But valuations look pretty attractive,

It's the same information the Blue Ribbon Committee has worked off of and the players' association has, everybody has. It's very disappointing and just plain wrong. It's one thing to be wrong and it's another thing to know when you do it that you're wrong and you just go ahead and do it anyway. I find that hard to believe.

It's more than a hot market. There's a lot of emotion. You see the true blue fans come out.

It's kind of like slipping into your favorite pair of blue jeans.

It's not unusual to catch 30- and 40-pound blue cats and quite often you'll catch them up to 70 to 80 pounds. The biggest one (Haynes' father-in-law) ever caught was 86 pounds.

For him to have led this team to three victories and to have the blue sky that he's got and the potential he's got, it is beyond my wildest imagination,

It's very clear -- investors only want to buy blue chips, not the entire high-tech sector.

It's meant the world to me. I wouldn't have it any other way than to play with those guys. The luxury of it is that we have one more game. We all have each other's back and we have to put on that Blue and White one more time.

It's not just winning games. It's the way he's pitched. He's been pretty dominant. I've seen guys win a lot of games before. But with the exception of Vida Blue in 1971, I've never seen a guy that has controlled the game, game after game after game, like he has.

I told them it's OK to root for the Gators, ... but don't root too loud. I told them don't wear orange and blue because they're going to be sitting in our section.

I told the guys to dump it in and chase, to try to work it down low, but they would just stack three guys on the blue line and challenge us to skate it in. We tried all day, but we couldn't get anything going down low. They had a good game plan and everybody played it perfectly.

It's allowed all of us to do what we were doing before, which was making small movies, but now we get paid for it. It legitimatized all of us after the film became such a success. I'm directing my first feature that I also wrote this spring called 'Warm Blue Day.' There are a couple of movies that I'm acting in this fall. I'm also a photographer, and I've got three gallery shows left to do this year. And when I'm not doing that, I'm directing commercials.

It's a great time to be a Blue Jay.

Everybody has idiots at their job, and those idiots are talked about when they leave the room. House just calls them idiots before they leave the room. But it's not about what House says; it's about what he does. He's heroic, but he doesn't care what people think. And those blue eyes don't hurt.

Then you could allow your rural residents to bring in their blue bags and dump them off.

It's not good for either the hospital or Blue Cross.

As a kid, I spray-painted my football helmet silver, and when the Lions introduced the blue stripes and Leaping Lion logo in 1961, I thought it was the coolest thing,

There was profit-taking in select blue chips and China-related stocks after recent sharp rises. Investors turned cautious as US and Tokyo markets were weak.

There was not a lot of second-guessing by Blue Cross. The hassle factor was almost zero,

They (FFA members) have been a great help to us, and it's good to see them in their blue jackets.

They don't teach you that in acting class. There, you do all this in-depth analysis of the character based on feelings and internal conflict. And here, you climb into costume and they say, 'Look at the blue X,' and you're done.

There were thousands and thousands of ducks, great blue heron and a lot of different shore birds.

There's a lot of big blue chip advertisers that are stepping up and want to spend a lot of money on these games,

There's a cautious backdrop (on Wall Street). We're heading to that glide path toward the Fed meeting. I think there has been a gravitation toward the cyclical stocks and away from the blue chips. And I think we'll continue to see movements into the papers and the metals.

The reporting season is in full swing now, and the market's direction will hinge on blue chips' results.

There isn't a better goaltender in the game right now, ... Period. And from my perspective, there hasn't been for the past two years. He's just very, very comfortable with his game and now he's getting the help from our blue line to cut down on the traffic and to let him see the puck as often as possible.

There isn't a better goaltender in the game right now. Period. And from my perspective, there hasn't been for the past two years. He's just very, very comfortable with his game and now he's getting the help from our blue line to cut down on the traffic and to let him see the puck as often as possible.

There seem to be efforts coming from Lebanese territory to deliberately create instability along the Blue Line,

There's a red leaf that falls from a purple tree it falls it floats down One red leaf against a clear blue sky it floats down Past the marble in the lobby and the geese in flight To the darkening river in the autumn light Where it touches down O like a great bird landing.

It wasn't just a love of the game but a love of the people in the game that he'll be remembered for. Most of my close friends are out of baseball but most of Tom's are in baseball and it will take decades for people to think of anyone else as the voice of the Blue Jays.

It's just a tribute to his work ethic and his passion and love for hitting. He's a blue collar guy when it comes to hitting, there can never be enough swings for him.

It's just going to take some getting used to for people who are used to traveling to Blue Field South,

We will no longer get to see Michael's face, his beautiful blue eyes. We will no longer have holidays together as a whole family.

We had that sort of common-roots background, ... He's from Blue Earth, Minnesota, and I'm from Elmore, Minnesota, two little towns on the Iowa border. ... I had seen him operate for many years as a journalist. I knew he was good and I knew reporters respected him, which is a big thing in that job.

We might set up house on Mars but ... we do very little exploring the blue part of the planet. We have done so much skyward, I would like to see us spend more money and effort to explore below us.

It wasn't our night tonight. They were the quicker team tonight and Blue Mountain just kept coming at us.

It wasn't really looking, kind of a fog, but I remember looking and it was good. I didn't know if I'd ever get to see his blue eyes again." ()

It's about how a single father struggles to bring up his two sons, ... And it's that kind of time when the oldest son announces kind of out of the blue that not only is he leaving home, but he's leaving the state. And he doesn't really have a clear explanation why, other than he wants to live his own life. And the father cannot wrap his head around like what's wrong with here.

It was strange not having him there. What's happened was a bolt out of the blue but I think he's going to be OK and I just can't wait to have him back with me again.

It was the experience of a lifetime to fly with the Blue Angels and unlike anything I've felt before.

It was simply cultural warfare, red state vs. blue state. Time and service (U S West employees) resented youth and talent, and youth and talent had no respect for time and service.

It was really exciting as a college athlete watching the red, white and blue run the last day. Everybody comes on the last day to watch the professionals, whether it's raining or not.

We had to get our kids to control that energy. As a coach, you preach that until you're blue in the face.

This was a typical Blue Mountain team that doesn't beat themselves, hustles, plays hard and their coaching hasn't lost a step.

We have a blue print for how to make a national or state fund work after the success of the Florida catastrophe fund. Commissioners are calling for special sessions in legislature and are hoping that the process will be more seamless than it was in Florida.

Though many foreign investors are buying up blue chips on cheaper valuations, domestic players prefer to hold off ahead of the rally and the three-day weekend.

We want to end the Blue Back Square debate and I am sure that we will all be able to breathe a sigh of relief when we can move on. I feel more confident than ever in the success that the project will have and in the vote that I have made to support it.

We talked about naming the course Blue Stem Plains and this hole will have the blue-stem grass planted along it.

A blue ribbon commission, by its very nature, is temporary, intended to focus attention on an issue. This is a long-term problem, and I felt we needed a long-term response.

It's an insanely great day. It's blue skies, close to 50. Today is beautiful.

It should all come from the main character's idea that life is beautiful anywhere. It doesn't have to be light with spotlights and blue lights and slow motion or whatever, life is great anyway.

Its head and face resembled an alligator, ... It looked to have armored plate over its blue eyes with orange colored cheeks, a body like a snake that felt like a dogfish and had big fins that looked like feet with toenails underneath.

Its head and face resembled an alligator. It looked to have armored plate over its blue eyes with orange colored cheeks, a body like a snake that felt like a dogfish and had big fins that looked like feet with toenails underneath.

It looks like it is becoming Brazil's first Internet blue chip.

There is the idea that, when we look at things, it is the yellow light that helps us the most, that we are the most sensitive for. But our circadian rhythms, which are the rhythms that help us to wake and sleep and be alert and relaxed and so forth and so on, they are much more triggered by blue light.

This is what we call the outside room the ceiling that is yellow for the sun the blue for the sky and green for the grass all the equipment you see was furnished by Chevron.

This little blue package contains nothing about floor-crossing.

This is unlike the Blue Monster, as calm as I've ever seen it.

This is unlike the Blue Monster, where the wind normally blows a lot. This is as calm as I've seen it at noon.

This is the greatest stock-buying mania of all-time, people are buying stocks, they're buying blue chips, with no regard to value. In this respect, it's similar to 1929. People believe that as long as you're buying, everything's fine. This is a dangerous market, you should make no mistake about that.

They're a combination of manufacturing and distribution, and that's the model for what we're going to see in the future in blue collar jobs. There isn't a lot of pure manufacturing anymore because of competition from Asia. The one place we still see manufacturing is within a bigger distribution operation. We're going to see more of this.

I asked for blue suits because I have light eyes. Ivan made me wear red.

Comcast continues to be the best blue chip in the cable sector, ... The company is making all the right moves.

Comcast continues to be the best blue chip in the cable sector. The company is making all the right moves.

I consider us to be a little bit blue collar,

He's in the mould of (retired Blue Bulls No 8) Anton Leonard.

How many minutes? I would say 4,240 of those have been outside the lane, so there's no chance of getting hit and worn down. She's skating from blue line to blue line and enjoying life.

How fitting, in the 25th year, that out of the blue a young woman of extraordinary talent should be discovered in an out of the way venue and become the surprise winner and only the second solo woman to win the Perrier.

My father had a series of blue-collar jobs and never made more than $20,000 a year. When I was seven, he got injured on a job. That was a very important point - because of the injury, he couldn't walk, and the company he was working for did not pay him. There was no compensation. So there was no money and no food.

The real truth is, there's no such thing as a red state or a blue state, they're all purple. Some are more purple than others and our job is to get them all deep purple and then blue. And we can do that.

I don't want to get my brother killed. But the fact that he has blond hair and blue eyes might get him killed. God only knows with these people.

I don't think there's any way to describe how fun and exciting it was to fly with the Blue Angels. I've had some wild rides in my life, but this is by far the most exciting one ever.

I don't think we had any fans. It was definitely all baby blue everywhere. That was not a neutral site by any stretch of the imagination.

For the moment it's a blue-chip gain, ... The economy is showing signs of improving, but techs are still lagging. So there's more safety for investors in blue chips.

Got a lot of good memories from this place. I'm hoping the Blue Monster will inspire me; kind of get my game moving into top gear.

Heavy profit-taking in China Mobile led to the market's fall. Other blue chips were also lower as some investors locked in profits after recent rises.

Hear that lonesome whippoorwill? He sounds too blue to fly. The midnight train is whining low, I'm so lonesome I could cry.

No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillion Shine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear, Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion.

I started to take care of my body after I turned 50. I never liked how I looked physically because I was too cute, short, with coloring only on my cheeks, the perfect little nose, and then the blue eyes. But I would have preferred to have the look of a tough guy from the wrong side of town - one of those fascinatingly ugly looks.

Being from Maine, which is a blue state, I think he understands ... trying to elect candidates that are more suited for a red state.

And as a director, you make 1,000 decisions a day, mostly binary decisions: yes or no, this one or that one, the red one or the blue one, faster or slower. And it's the culmination of those decisions that define the tone of the film and whether or not it moves people.